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Must-see beach · Nord, Hauts-de-France

Phare de Dunkerque

Phare de Dunkerque is a beach in Nord, Hauts-de-France.

Phare de Dunkerque: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Phare de Dunkerque

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Phare de Dunkerque — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.04888, 2.36442. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Phare de Dunkerque

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    Frequently asked

    Is Phare de Dunkerque safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Phare de Dunkerque yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Phare de Dunkerque?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Phare de Dunkerque?

    Nearby: LAAC, Lieu d'art et d'action contemporaine (museum, 2 km), Feu de Saint-Pol (fort, 2 km), Église Saint-Eloi (church, 2 km), Dunkirk Memorial (fort, 3 km), Fort des Dunes (fort, 7 km), Réserve naturelle de la dune Marchand (sanctuary, 12 km).

    Is Phare de Dunkerque worth visiting?

    Phare de Dunkerque is listed as a must-see beach in Hauts-de-France on Spotwander.