Cayeux-sur-Mer tourism and travel guide

Visit Cayeux-sur-Mer: highlights and tourist information

Cayeux-sur-Mer is situated in the Somme department and Hauts-de-France region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Cayeux-sur-Mer in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include The Bay of the Somme at 9 km and Ault at 9 km.

Cayeux-sur-Mer, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

The Bay of the Somme

The Bay of the Somme

Scenery at 9 km (direction east-north-east)

The Somme Bay is a large bay with a wide natural habitat...

See The Bay of the Somme guide
Ault

Ault

at 9 km (direction south-south-west)

Ault is a small seaside town near the chalk cliffs of the Opal coast....

See Ault guide
Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

at 10 km (direction east)

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is one of the nicest towns in the region, especially the area around...

See Saint-Valery-sur-Somme guide
Le Crotoy

Le Crotoy

Seaside resort at 10 km (direction east-north-east)

The long sandy beach is the main attraction in Le Crotoy, and the town...

See Le Crotoy guide
 
 
Mers-les-Bains

Mers-les-Bains

at 14 km (direction south-west)

Attractive seaside town with lots of Belle-Epoque villas...

See Mers-les-Bains guide
Eu

Eu

at 15 km (direction south-south-west), in the Seine-Maritime department

The red-brick castle, built in the 16th century, is the main attraction for visitors...

See Eu guide
Le Treport

Le Treport

at 15 km (direction south-west), in the Seine-Maritime department

The highlight of a visit to the active port town of Le Tréport is...

See Le Treport guide
Fort-Mahon-Plage

Fort-Mahon-Plage

Seaside resort at 19 km (direction north-north-east)

Both the beach itself and the resort of Fort-Mahon-Plage are among the most popular...

See Fort-Mahon-Plage guide
 
 
Abbeville

Abbeville

at 25 km (direction east)

Abbeville makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the Baie de Somme region,...

See Abbeville guide
Valloires abbey

Valloires abbey

Abbey at 29 km (direction east-north-east)

Valloires abbey is an 18th century Cistercian abbey with formal gardens to explore...

See Valloires abbey guide
Saint-Riquier

Saint-Riquier

at 33 km (direction east)

The small Picardy village of Saint-Riquier includes an attractive benedictine abbey church, a belfry...

See Saint-Riquier guide
Montreuil-sur-Mer

Montreuil-sur-Mer

at 37 km (direction north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

The historic centre of the fortified town of Montreuil is lovely to explore with...

See Montreuil-sur-Mer guide
 
 
Le Touquet

Le Touquet

Seaside resort at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

Upmarket Le Touquet is probably the most popular of the coastal resorts in the...

See Le Touquet guide
Dieppe

Dieppe

at 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Seine-Maritime department

Explore the port area then head to the castle and the Museum of Dieppe...

See Dieppe guide

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Markets in and near Cayeux-sur-Mer

Market days in Cayeux-sur-Mer: weekly market: Tuesday & Sunday & Friday;

  • Cayeux-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (0km)
  • Saint-Valery-sur-Somme: market Sunday (9km)
  • Le Crotoy: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (11km)
  • Mers-les-Bains: market Thursday & Monday (14km)
  • Eu: market Friday (15km)
  • Le Treport: market Tuesday & Saturday (15km)
  • Rue: market Saturday (16km)
  • Criel-sur-Mer: market Thursday - seasonal market only (21km)
  • Abbeville: market Thursday & Saturday (25km)
  • Berck: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Cayeux-sur-Mer, France

What to do at Cayeux-sur-Mer? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cayeux-sur-Mer.

Aquarium

  • Mareis (39km)
  • Estran Cité de la mer (40km)

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

  • Beffroi de Rue (Belfries of Belgium and France) (16km)
  • Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (25km)
  • Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (33km)
  • Beffroi d'Hesdin (Belfries of Belgium and France) (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint-Saulve (Montreuil-sur-Mer) (38km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Herbarium des remparts (10km)
  • Parc et roseraie du château de Rambures (27km)
  • Jardins de Valloires (30km)
  • Le jardin des Lianes (42km)
  • Jardin du château de Maizicourt (45km)
  • Jardin de Miromesnil (45km)
  • Bois des Moutiers (46km)
  • Parc du château de Digeon (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Hable-d'Ault (3km)
  • Pointe du Hourdel (7km)
  • Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Somme (8km)
  • Parc du Marquenterre (11km)
  • Baie d'Authie (25km)
  • Forêt de Crécy (25km)
  • Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Canche (42km)
  • Forêt d'Hesdin (44km)
  • Montagne de Montenoy (51km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Parc Bagatelle (29km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Forest-l'Abbaye (24km)
  • Saint-Josse (35km)
  • Le Touquet (39km)
 
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Geography and distances

Cayeux-sur-Mer is in the north of France at 73 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Cayeux-sur-Mer is 159 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Cayeux-sur-Mer

Canton: Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

Arrondissement: Abbeville

Department: Somme

Region: Picardy

New region: Hauts-de-France

Postcode: 80410

Distance to Cayeux-sur-Mer

from Amiens (prefecture): 73 km

from Paris: 159 km

from Calais: 90 km

from Nice: 842 km

from Bordeaux: 613 km

from Strasbourg: 486 km

Getting here

Most visitors take a a cross-channel ferry to a nearby port such as Dieppe or Boulogne or the channel tunnel to Calais. For driving distances to Cayeux-sur-Mer from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brutelles and Lancheres.

This page in French: Visiter Cayeux-sur-Mer

 
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