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British camp <strong>and</strong> the ta<strong>le</strong> of monoc<strong>le</strong>d mut<strong>in</strong>eer. 8 place<br />

du Général de Gaul<strong>le</strong> , 62630 Etap<strong>le</strong>s <strong>sur</strong> Mer<br />

www.musenor.com<br />

Maréis : Sea Fish<strong>in</strong>g Discovery Centre - Etap<strong>le</strong>s<br />

It is an excit<strong>in</strong>g h<strong>and</strong>s-on approach to the lives of<br />

fishermen on l<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> at sea. An <strong>in</strong>formative <strong>and</strong> fun<br />

exhibition. Maréis - La Corderie, Bou<strong>le</strong>vard Bigot Desce<strong>le</strong>rs,<br />

62630 Etap<strong>le</strong>s <strong>sur</strong> Mer. Phone : (0)3 21 09 04 00<br />

www.mareis.fr<br />

Etap<strong>le</strong>s Bristish Memorial<br />

The memorial, by sir Edw<strong>in</strong> Lutyens, is situated on the<br />

site of a WWI military camp. 11000 British soldiers<br />

were buried here alongside 655 Germans. Georges V <strong>and</strong><br />

Marshal Douglas Haig laid the memorial <strong>in</strong> 1922. It is<br />

located to the north of Etap<strong>le</strong>s, on the west side of the road<br />

of Boulogne.<br />

Maritime Museum - Etap<strong>le</strong>s<br />

In this for<strong>mer</strong> fish-hall the history <strong>and</strong> traditions of<br />

the fish<strong>in</strong>g-trade are represented: the evolution of<br />

Etap<strong>le</strong>s’fish<strong>in</strong>g f<strong>le</strong>et from the 19 th century until today.<br />

Bou<strong>le</strong>vard de l’Impératrice, 62630 Etap<strong>le</strong>s <strong>sur</strong> Mer.<br />

Phone : (0)3 21 09 77 21 www.musee-mar<strong>in</strong>e-<strong>etap<strong>le</strong>s</strong>.asso.fr<br />

Le Jard<strong>in</strong> du Manoir d’Henocq <strong>–</strong> Brexent-Enocq<br />

In Brexent-Enocq (near Etap<strong>le</strong>s-<strong>sur</strong>-Mer) : this 16 th<br />

century manor house conta<strong>in</strong>s a medieval garden full of<br />

chestnut trees <strong>and</strong> medic<strong>in</strong>al plants used <strong>in</strong> medec<strong>in</strong>es,<br />

cook<strong>in</strong>g, texti<strong>le</strong>s <strong>and</strong> dyes. 7 rue de la Creuse 62170<br />

Brexent Enocq, Phone : (0)3 21 06 08 55<br />

E: jard<strong>in</strong>sdhenocq@wanadoo.fr or E: guy.<strong>le</strong>bel@wanadoo.fr<br />

Where to Shop ?<br />

The markets :<br />

In Etap<strong>le</strong>s : On Tuesday <strong>and</strong> Friday morn<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>in</strong> the<br />

town centre, this colourful market is good for fresh<br />

food <strong>and</strong> local produce. Feel free to w<strong>and</strong>er along the<br />

harbour promenade with its fisherman’s stalls <strong>and</strong> enjoy<br />

freshly caught fish.<br />

In Le Touquet : On Thursday <strong>and</strong> Saturday morn<strong>in</strong>gs,<br />

held <strong>in</strong> a semi-covered market <strong>in</strong> rue de Metz. From mid<br />

May to September, there is also a market on Monday<br />

morn<strong>in</strong>gs.<br />

Shopp<strong>in</strong>g Streets :<br />

In Etap<strong>le</strong>s : There is an attractive shopp<strong>in</strong>g area <strong>in</strong> the<br />

town centre.<br />

In Le Touquet : Rue St Jean <strong>and</strong> the streets<br />

perpendicular to this, are the ma<strong>in</strong> shopp<strong>in</strong>g area but<br />

Avenue du Verger also has some <strong>in</strong>terest<strong>in</strong>g shops.<br />

Perard’s fish soup, rue de Metz is def<strong>in</strong>itely a good buy<br />

to take home with a litt<strong>le</strong> jar of “rouil<strong>le</strong>” <strong>and</strong> some<br />

croutons.<br />

Watch out for “Le Chat B<strong>le</strong>u” <strong>and</strong> “Beussent” chocolate<br />

shops too.<br />

Where to eat ?<br />

Flavio<br />

Luxurious restaurant with gastronomic cuis<strong>in</strong>e.<br />

Menus from : €28 - €95<br />

1 et 2 avenue du Verger, 62520 Le Touquet<br />

E : flavio@Flavio.fr - http://perso.wanadoo.fr/flavio<br />

Le café des Arts<br />

Gastronomic cook<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> an arty decor.<br />

Menus from : €20 - €40<br />

80 rue de Paris, 62520 Le Touquet.<br />

Phone : (0)3 21 05 21 55. www.cafedesarts.com<br />

L’esca<strong>le</strong><br />

Traditional <strong>and</strong> regional restaurant with a friendly<br />

atmosphere situated at the airport.<br />

Menus from : €16 - €20<br />

Avenue de Picardie, 62520 Le Touquet<br />

Phone : (0)3 21 05 23 22. www.esca<strong>le</strong>-restaurant.com<br />

Café des Sports<br />

Traditional Parisian sty<strong>le</strong> brasserie.<br />

Menus from : €15.90 - €18.90<br />

22 rue sa<strong>in</strong>t Jean, 62520 Le Touquet. Phone : (0)3 21 05 05 22<br />

Les 3 Lanternes<br />

Crêperie <strong>in</strong> restored fisherman’s house. Specialities <strong>–</strong><br />

fish <strong>and</strong> pancakes. Menus from : €15 - €26.50<br />

98/100 Bou<strong>le</strong>vard de l’Impératrice, 62630 Etap<strong>le</strong>s <strong>sur</strong> Mer<br />

Phone : (0)3 21 09 52 74<br />

Aux Pêcheurs d’Etap<strong>le</strong>s<br />

Fresh fish top of the menu. This establishement belongs<br />

to the Etap<strong>le</strong>s Fishermen’s cooperative.<br />

Menus from : €13 - €35.<br />

Quai de la Canche, 62630 Etap<strong>le</strong>s <strong>sur</strong> Mer.<br />

Phone : (0)3 21 94 06 90.<br />

E : rp<strong>etap<strong>le</strong>s</strong>@cmeop.com - www.cmeop.com<br />

Activities :<br />

Golfs<br />

Golf La Forêt : 18-ho<strong>le</strong>, 5659m <strong>–</strong> Par 71<br />

Golf La Mer : 18-ho<strong>le</strong>, 6275m <strong>–</strong> Par 72<br />

Golf Le Manoir : 9-ho<strong>le</strong>, 2817m <strong>–</strong> Par 35<br />

Avenue du Golf <strong>–</strong> BP 41 <strong>–</strong> 62520 Le Touquet<br />

www.opengolfclub.com<br />

Sail<strong>in</strong>g : Base Nord<br />

Baie de Canche, Avenue Jean Ruet, 62520 Le Touquet<br />

E : cnt@nordnet.fr<br />

S<strong>and</strong> Yatch<strong>in</strong>g : Centre de Char à voi<strong>le</strong><br />

Base sud, Front de Mer - 62520 Le Touquet<br />

E : charavoi<strong>le</strong>@<strong>le</strong><strong>touquet</strong>.com<br />

Sea Fish<strong>in</strong>g : Bateau Vil<strong>le</strong> d’Etap<strong>le</strong>s<br />

For those want<strong>in</strong>g to experience life as a fisherman, an<br />

experienced team will take you to sea for 12 hours<br />

expedition. 5 mi<strong>le</strong>s from the coast. All the fish you<br />

catch can be taken home with you. Contact : Etap<strong>le</strong>s<br />

Tourist Office.<br />

Beach Horses-Rid<strong>in</strong>g : Centre Equestre<br />

Avenue de la Dune aux Loups 62520 Le Touquet<br />

E : centreequestre@<strong>le</strong><strong>touquet</strong>.com<br />

Beauty Spa Centre<br />

The Beauty Spa of Mercure Gr<strong>and</strong> Hotel will give you a<br />

sensation of well be<strong>in</strong>g, <strong>and</strong> will allow you to relax.<br />

Beauty treatments are dedicated to women as well as<br />

men, <strong>and</strong> are all personalised <strong>and</strong> adapted to your needs.<br />

4 bou<strong>le</strong>vard de la Canche 62520 Le Touquet.<br />

E : THALASSA@accor.com<br />

Thalassa Le Touquet<br />

The centre is situated on the sea front.A preventive<br />

<strong>and</strong> curative therapeutic concept which stems from the<br />

discovery of the biological wealth of seawater <strong>and</strong><br />

seaweed. Whether to chase those aches <strong>and</strong> pa<strong>in</strong>s slim<br />

down or balance your diet, simply unw<strong>in</strong>d <strong>and</strong> recharge<br />

your batteries. Novotel Thalassa Le Touquet (on the sea<br />

front). www.thalassa.com<br />

Aqualud<br />

A waterl<strong>and</strong> adventure park. Relax <strong>in</strong> a jacuzzi, walk on<br />

rope bridge, swim <strong>in</strong> the tide pool or be sucked down the<br />

“Twister” at 70km/h. Bou<strong>le</strong>vard de la Mer 62520 Le<br />

Touquet. www.aqualud.com<br />

Cas<strong>in</strong>os<br />

Cas<strong>in</strong>o Rue Sa<strong>in</strong>t Jean<br />

26 rue Sa<strong>in</strong>t Jean - 62520 Le Touquet<br />

Cas<strong>in</strong>o Barrière Le Touquet<br />

Place de l’hermitage, Palais de l’Europe, 62520 Le Touquet

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