Things to do in Boulogne-sur-Mer

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Boulogne-sur-Mer
Boulogne-sur-Mer
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What to do in Boulogne-sur-Mer

Popular places to visit

Nausicaá National Sea Center

Nausicaá National Sea Center

Take the family to visit the sea life at Nausicaá National Sea Center during your travels in Boulogne-sur-Mer. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Nausicaá National Sea Center

Notre Dame de Boulogne

You can find out about the history of Boulogne-sur-Mer with a visit to Notre Dame de Boulogne. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Notre Dame de Boulogne

Château Musée

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Château Musée during your travels in Boulogne-sur-Mer. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Château Musée

Basilique Notre-Dame

Learn about the local history of Boulogne-sur-Mer when you take a trip to Basilique Notre-Dame. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Basilique Notre-Dame

Hôtel Desandrouin

You can learn about the history of Boulogne-sur-Mer with a trip to Hôtel Desandrouin. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Hôtel Desandrouin

Casino Golden Palace

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino Golden Palace during your visit to Boulogne-sur-Mer?

Casino Golden Palace

Musée Libertador San Martin

Find out about the history of Boulogne-sur-Mer when you spend time at Musée Libertador San Martin. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Musée Libertador San Martin

Maison de la Beurière

You can browse the exhibits at Maison de la Beurière, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Boulogne-sur-Mer. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Maison de la Beurière

St Nicholas Church

After visiting St Nicholas Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boulogne-sur-Mer. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

St Nicholas Church

Areas of Boulogne-sur-Mer

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Boulogne-Centre

While Boulogne-Centre might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nausicaá National Sea Center and Plage De Boulogne Sur Mer.

Boulogne-Centre
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Capécure

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Capécure and surrounding area, you can visit Nausicaá National Sea Center and Plage De Boulogne Sur Mer.

Capécure
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Bréquerecque

While there might not be top attractions in Bréquerecque, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Château Musée and Notre Dame de Boulogne.

Bréquerecque
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Ville Haute

Travelers come to Ville Haute for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Notre Dame de Boulogne and Basilique Notre-Dame while you're in town.

Ville Haute
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Dernier Sou

While Dernier Sou isn't home to many top sights, Château Musée and Notre Dame de Boulogne are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dernier Sou
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Beaurepaire

While Beaurepaire might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nausicaá National Sea Center and Plage De Boulogne Sur Mer.

Beaurepaire

Frequently asked questions

Is Boulogne-sur-Mer worth visiting?
Providing a blend of history and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Boulogne-sur-Mer. When you're here, visit Nausicaá National Sea Center, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Boulogne-sur-Mer?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Nausicaá National Sea Center and Plage De Boulogne Sur Mer, spend some time experiencing Boulogne-sur-Mer's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Boulogne-sur-Mer?
The top tourist attraction in Boulogne-sur-Mer is Nausicaá National Sea Center, so be sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Boulogne-sur-Mer?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city attractions, such as Nausicaá National Sea Center, Plage De Boulogne Sur Mer and Ambleteuse Beach. The average stay in Boulogne-sur-Mer is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Dover isn't far away.
Is Boulogne-sur-Mer a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Boulogne-sur-Mer is a great place to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Nausicaá National Sea Center and Plage De Boulogne Sur Mer. Then take a stroll through Boulogne-Centre, located 0.48 kilometers from the center, and Bréquerecque, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Boulogne-sur-Mer with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Boulogne-sur-Mer with kids.

What to do in Boulogne-sur-Mer for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Boulogne-sur-Mer for adults including Musée Libertador San Martin.
Are there free things to do in Boulogne-sur-Mer?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Boulogne-sur-Mer. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Plage De Boulogne Sur Mer is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.