
Calais - Wikipedia
Calais is a major port for ferries between France and England, The Channel Tunnel has connected Calais and Folkestone since 1994. Because of its position, Calais has been a major port and an …
15 Best Things to Do in Calais (France) - The Crazy Tourist
May 21, 2021 · A major port for centuries, and France’s historic gateway to England, Calais hasn’t always been in the news for the right reasons. Many people rush by on their way to Paris or more …
A first-timer's guide to Calais, France - Lonely Planet
Apr 21, 2024 · With a long sandy beach, epic street art and top museums, there are many great things to see and do in Calais. Budget and plan your visit with this guide.
Calais | History, Geography, Map, & Population | Britannica
Dec 15, 2025 · Calais is France’s leading passenger port and one of the largest in terms of the weight of cargo handled. The Channel Tunnel, situated to the west of Calais, has less traffic but is the centre …
Calais, France: All You Must Know Before You Go (2026) - Tripadvisor
Calais Tourism: Tripadvisor has 39,814 reviews of Calais Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Calais resource.
Guide to Calais – best things to see, do and eat! - The Good Life France
Our guide to Calais shares the best things to see, do and eat! Calais is the perfect destination for a weekend, day trip or city break. There’s plenty to do and see from museums to memorial sites.
Calais (Everything To Know Before A Visit) - The Tourist Checklist
Nov 10, 2025 · Calais is a charming port city located in northern France, known for its rich history, stunning beaches, and vibrant arts scene. As the gateway to the United Kingdom, it boasts a unique …
Calais: A Complete Guide to France’s Northern Gateway
Oct 7, 2025 · After the Treaty of Picardie in 1558, Calais was returned to France, marking the end of English rule. The French began to rebuild and modernize the town, reinforcing its strategic position …
Calais - Tourism & Holiday Guide - France Voyage
First passenger transport port in France, Calais is a city with undeniable attractions. Located on the coast of the English Channel, the city has always been an important strategic point, a real connection …
10 Things to Do in Calais Near the Ferry & Eurotunnel
Jun 30, 2025 · Discover the top 10 attractions and things to do in Calais, from its stunning beach to the iconic Bourgeois de Calais statue. Perfect for day trips!