Lacres tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le Touquet at 15 km from Lacres

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Visit Lacres: highlights and tourist information

Lacres is situated in the Pas-de-Calais 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 Lacres in Hauts-de-France.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Touquet at 15 km and Montreuil-sur-Mer at 15 km.

Lacres, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Le Touquet

Seaside resort at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Le Touquet guide

Montreuil-sur-Mer

at 15 km (direction south)

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

See Montreuil-sur-Mer guide

Boulogne-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 17 km (direction north-west)

The old town with its ramparts, castle and ancient streets are the highlight in...

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Nausicaa

at 19 km (direction north-west)

Nausicaa is a large aquarium and sea life centre and one of the top...

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Wimereux

at 22 km (direction north-west)

Wimereux is a seaside town with a fine selection of Belle Epoque villas...

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Valloires abbey

Abbey at 28 km (direction south), in the Somme department

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

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Fort-Mahon-Plage

Seaside resort at 32 km (direction south-west), in the Somme department

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

See Fort-Mahon-Plage guide

Wissant

at 33 km (direction north-north-west)

Wissant is a small seaside town in the north of France which is very...

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Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez

Scenery at 36 km (direction north-north-west)

The Cap Blanc-Nez and the Cap Gris-Nez are classified as Grand sites de France...

See Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez guide

The Jardin des Lianes

Garden at 37 km (direction south-east)

The Jardin des Lianes is one of our favourite gardens in this region of...

See The Jardin des Lianes guide

Saint-Omer

at 39 km (direction east-north-east)

The attractive centre of Saint-Omr is one of the best towns to see houses...

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Le Crotoy

Seaside resort at 44 km (direction south-south-west), in the Somme department

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

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The Bay of the Somme

Scenery at 45 km (direction south-south-west), in the Somme department

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

See The Bay of the Somme guide

Aire-sur-la-Lys

at 45 km (direction east)

Now officially listed as a 'recommended detour' town, the highlight in Aire-sur-la-Lys is the...

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Reserve excursions near Lacres

Map of places to visit near Lacres

Markets in and near Lacres

• Desvres: market Tuesday (9km)
• Camiers: market Thursday & Monday (11km)
• Etaples: market Tuesday & Friday (13km)
• Cucq: market Sunday - seasonal market only (16km)
• Cucq: market Wednesday (16km)
• Boulogne-sur-Mer: market Wednesday (18km)
• Berck: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
• Ambleteuse: market Wednesday (26km)
• Fruges: market Saturday (28km)
• Lumbres: market Friday (28km)

More information about Lacres, Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Tourist attractions near Lacres, France

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

Aquarium

• Mareis (13km)
• Nausicaa - Centre national de la mer (19km)

Grand sites of France

• Cap Blanc-Nez / Cap Gris-Nez (36km)
• Baie de Somme (45km)

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Boulogne-sur-Mer (Belfries of Belgium and France) (17km)
• Beffroi d'Hesdin (Belfries of Belgium and France) (32km)
• Beffroi de Rue (Belfries of Belgium and France) (37km)
• Beffroi de Calais (Belfries of Belgium and France) (39km)
• Beffroi de Gravelines (Belfries of Belgium and France) (50km)

National Monuments

• Column of the Grand Army (19km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Montreuil (15km)
• Gravelines (50km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Caps et Marais d'Opale (19km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Saulve (Montreuil-sur-Mer) (15km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Valloires (28km)
• Le jardin des Lianes (37km)
• Jardin du château de Maizicourt (52km)
• Parc du château de Sericourt (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Canche (12km)
• Dunes d'Écault (14km)
• Baie d'Authie (27km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des grottes et des pelouses d'Acquin-Westbécourt et des coteaux de Wavrans-sur-l'Aa (29km)
• Forêt d'Hesdin (29km)
• Cap Gris-Nez (31km)
• Cap Blanc-Nez (36km)
• Parc du Marquenterre (40km)
• Forêt de Crécy (41km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des étangs du Romelaëre (42km)
• Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Somme (42km)
• Pointe du Hourdel (45km)
• Réserve naturelle du Platier d'Oye (50km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Parc Bagatelle (22km)

Towns of Art and history

• Boulogne-sur-Mer (17km)
• Saint-Omer (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Le Touquet (15km)
• Saint-Josse (16km)
• Forest-l'Abbaye (44km)
• Boubers-sur-Canche (48km)
• Loon-Plage (55km)

Geography and distances

Lacres is in the north of France at 80 kilometres from Arras, the department capital (general information: Lacres is 199 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Lacres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bernieulles, Bezinghem, Carly, Cormont, Courset, Doudeauville, Enquin-sur-Baillons, Frencq, Halinghen, Hubersent, Longfosse, Parenty, Samer, Tingry, Verlincthun, Widehem and Wierre-Au-Bois.

This page in French: Visiter Lacres