The Somme tourist board
Outdoor activities
A wide range of activities is on offer including horse-riding, hiking, or trips in canoe, kayak or dugout, in renowned sites such as the Bay of Somme...
Visit Somme has all you need to plan a Picardy holiday: find hotels in Amiens or Somme campsites, arrange a gastronomic Somme tour, explore the Picardy coast and much more
Walks around the Somme Bay
Discover a selection of fine walks around the bay of the Somme...
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Sand-yachting
Along 15,5 miles of unspoiled beach, near the Marquenterre nature reserve and the Bay of Somme, come and test-drive a sand yacht on the vast sandy beaches along the Picardy coast...
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Sailing
The Picardy Coast and the expanses of the Somme estuary offer an exceptional setting for sailing. The boating centres can offer you a range of activities : catamarans, Optimist dinghies, surf-boards etc.
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Fishing
With 558 miles of watercourses and 6000 ha of lakes, every imaginable type of fishing is catered for... The Somme has always been well known as a land of traditions.
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Golf
Do you feel as though you might be the next Tiger Woods? Pack your clubs and some golf balls and come and test your swing in the Somme.
See you on the green!
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Rent a bicycle
In the Somme, we have circuits, cycle tracks, train arrives close to the sea, the sun so what we miss? A bicycle !
Discover all the bicycles renters and go to ride around the Somme !
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On horseback
Round the Bay of Somme on horseback, in the Marquenterre, through the valleys or forests of Eu and Crécy, you will see fine landscapes and meet charming people.
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Canoe/kayak
Discover the Somme throught all the possibilities for canoeing and kayaking : river, sea... and observe the fauna and flora of the Bay of Somme: birds, seals...
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Tree-climbing
Through sunny forests or shady undergrowth, follow the guide-rope to the treetops and back for an exciting adventure with family or friends.
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Air sports
See the Somme from the sky, in a small plane, ULM or in a balloon. The flying clubs of the Somme will be pleased to arrange an initiation flight or trips over World War I battlefields or the Bay of Somme.
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Bay of Somme
The Bay of Somme is a member of the ‘Club of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World’, with its expanses of open water, marshes, dunes... Discover one of the best place of birdwatching in France !
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