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Le Touquet to Merlimont

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:14 AM
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Le Touquet to Merlimont: A Complete Guide

Language

The official language of France, including Le Touquet and Merlimont, is French.

Currency

The currency used in France is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Le Touquet and Merlimont is approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).

How to Reach

  • By car: The drive from Le Touquet to Merlimont takes about 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that operate between Le Touquet and Merlimont. The journey takes about 20-30 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi ride from Le Touquet to Merlimont costs around €20-€25.

Expenses

The following are approximate expenses for a trip from Le Touquet to Merlimont:

Item Cost
Bus fare €2-€3
Taxi fare €20-€25
Meal at a restaurant €15-€20
Accommodation (per night) €50-€100

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Le Touquet and Merlimont is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

  • Moules-frites: Mussels served with French fries
  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes filled with various ingredients
  • Gaufres: Thick waffles served with fruit and cream
  • Macarons: Colorful sandwich cookies filled with buttercream or ganache
  • Pain au chocolat: Chocolate-filled croissants

Where to Go

  • Le Touquet Beach: A long, sandy beach with dunes and beach huts
  • Merlimont Beach: A smaller, quieter beach with a more family-friendly atmosphere
  • Aqualud: A water park located in Le Touquet
  • Le Parc Bagatelle: A botanical garden located in Merlimont
  • Berck-sur-Mer: A nearby town with a large beach and a casino

FAQ

Is it possible to walk from Le Touquet to Merlimont?
Yes, it is possible to walk from Le Touquet to Merlimont along the beach. However, the walk takes about 2 hours.
Is there a train station in Merlimont?
No, there is no train station in Merlimont. The nearest train station is located in Rang-du-Fliers, which is about 5 kilometers from Merlimont.
Is it safe to swim at Le Touquet and Merlimont beaches?
Yes, it is generally safe to swim at Le Touquet and Merlimont beaches. However, it is always important to check the weather conditions and swim with a buddy.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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