Oye-Plage: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

The Plage des Escardines beach in the municipality of Oye-Plage stretches for approximately 11 km and has remained in its natural state without buildings or infrastructure. From the car park at Plage des Escardines, access to the beach is via a wooden staircase over the dune. The Sentier du Platier d’Oye hiking trail is 5 km long.

Renting a holiday apartment in Oye-Plage can be part of individual travel planning.

Culture

The Saint Médard Church is the oldest evidence of Oye-Plage’s history. Its corner tower was built in 1553 during the reign of the Catholic Queen Mary Tudor. The present-day Saint Médard church building dates from 1863.

Coast and nature

Water sports activities are available at Plage des Hemmes d’Oye beach. The Réserve Naturelle du Platier d’Oye nature reserve was designated in 1987.

Surroundings

Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe beach is located near Oye-Plage. Also in the vicinity of Oye-Plage are Calais Harbour as a historic site, Fort Risban as a fortress, and Abbaye Saint-Médard d'Andres as a historic site.

In the wider regional area around Oye-Plage are Fort Lapin as a fortress, Plage du Cap Blanc-Nez as a beach, ÃŽle Jeanty as an island, and Cap Blanc-Nez as a cape.

Other places: Sains-Lès-Pernes, Colembert, Matringhem, Nuncq-Hautecôte, Contes, Ruminghem, Ytres, Bouquehault.

To the higher-level travel overview: Pas-De-Calais.