Machy tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Valloires abbey at 9 km from Machy

Visit Machy: highlights and tourist information

Machy is situated in the Somme department and Hauts-de-France region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Valloires abbey at 9 km and Le Crotoy at 14 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Machy, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Machy in Hauts-de-France.

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

Valloires abbey

Abbey at 9 km (direction )

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

See Valloires abbey guide

Le Crotoy

Seaside resort at 14 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Le Crotoy guide

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Saint-Valery-sur-Somme guide

The Bay of the Somme

Scenery at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See The Bay of the Somme guide

The Jardin des Lianes

Garden at 17 km (direction east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See The Jardin des Lianes guide

Fort-Mahon-Plage

Seaside resort at 18 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Fort-Mahon-Plage guide

Abbeville

at 19 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Abbeville guide

Saint-Riquier

at 19 km (direction south-east)

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

See Saint-Riquier guide

Montreuil-sur-Mer

at 22 km (direction south-east), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See Montreuil-sur-Mer guide

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Garden at 24 km (direction east-south-east)

Beautiful garden to visit in the Somme department in northern France...

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

Le Touquet

Seaside resort at 31 km (direction north-west), in the Pas-de-Calais department

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

See Le Touquet guide

Ault

at 31 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Ault guide

Eu

at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Seine-Maritime department

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

See Eu guide

Les Jardins de Sericourt

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

Beautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt....

See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Somme

Map of places to visit near Machy

Markets in and near Machy

• Rue: market Saturday (10km)
• Le Crotoy: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (14km)
• Saint-Valery-sur-Somme: market Sunday (16km)
• Abbeville: market Thursday & Saturday (18km)
• Hesdin: market Thursday (20km)
• Berck: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (22km)
• Cayeux-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (24km)
• Cucq: market Sunday - seasonal market only (27km)
• Cucq: market Wednesday (27km)
• Etaples: market Tuesday & Friday (29km)

Hotels near Machy

More information about Machy, Picardy

Tourist attractions near Machy, France

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

Aquarium

• Mareis (30km)

Grand sites of France

• Baie de Somme (15km)

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Rue (Belfries of Belgium and France) (9km)
• Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (18km)
• Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (19km)
• Beffroi d'Hesdin (Belfries of Belgium and France) (20km)
• Beffroi de Doullens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (41km)
• Beffroi de Lucheux (Belfries of Belgium and France) (44km)
• Beffroi d'Amiens (Belfries of Belgium and France) (55km)
• Amiens Cathedral (55km)
• Beffroi d'Aire-sur-la-Lys (Belfries of Belgium and France) (59km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (15km)
• Montreuil (22km)
• Eu (37km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Saulve (Montreuil-sur-Mer) (22km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Valloires (9km)
• Herbarium des remparts (15km)
• Le jardin des Lianes (17km)
• Jardin du château de Maizicourt (24km)
• Parc et roseraie du château de Rambures (34km)
• Parc du château de Sericourt (37km)
• Le clos Alexandre (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Mers-les-Bains (37km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Crécy (4km)
• Parc du Marquenterre (16km)
• Pointe du Hourdel (18km)
• Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Somme (19km)
• Forêt d'Hesdin (21km)
• Baie d'Authie (21km)
• Hable-d'Ault (27km)
• Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Canche (34km)
• Dunes d'Écault (46km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Parc Bagatelle (23km)

Towns of Art and history

• Amiens (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Forest-l'Abbaye (8km)
• Saint-Josse (24km)
• Boubers-sur-Canche (31km)
• Le Touquet (31km)

Geography and distances

Machy is in the north of France at 62 kilometres from Amiens, the department capital (general information: Machy is 162 kilometres from Paris).

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 Machy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arry, Bernay-en-Ponthieu, Crecy-en-Ponthieu, Forest-Montiers, Ligescourt, Machiel, Regniere-Ecluse, Vironchaux and Vron.

This page in French: Visiter Machy