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School Primary Languages day trip to Opal Coast

With visits less than 1 hour away from Calais, the Opal Coast region is the perfect destination for younger groups. Take your pupils to a chocolate factory, a local bakery, the Bagatelle theme park, Nausicaa Sea world, a trip to the seaside or experience the atmosphere at one of the local markets.

Make it a one day school trip, or stay for a couple of days to really give your pupils the opportunity to explore and ptactise their French.

from £28 pp
1 Day
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Includes:

  • Return coach travel
  • Return channel crossings
  • Free staff place ratio 1:8
  • Detailed information pack
  • Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
  • Cost of group passport
  • Motorway tolls and taxes
  • VAT

Bagatelle Theme Park

Bagatelle Theme Park
One of France's leading theme parks, Bagatelle is ideally suited for younger children. If you have a music group you could even give a concert at this theme park.

Bec a Suc

Bec a Suc
Patrick and Kerry welcome school groups of all ages to their traditional sweet factory, where they will see the production of sweets including free tasters and a visit to the sweet shop after.

Chocolats de Beussent

Chocolats de Beussent
Primary school groups are welcomed to this chocolate factory  in the heart of the rural Course Valley, where they will have the chance to taste some traditionally made artisan chocolate and see how it is made.

Nausicaa

Nausicaa
Bring your students to see the tropical lagoons, sea lion enclosures, shark tanks and affectionate stingrays. Nausicaa SeaLife centre seeks to educate children about the marine environment, man's impact upon it and why it is important that marine life shoud be protected. This is one of our most popular visits amongst primary school groups.

Boulangerie "Le Fournil"

Boulangerie
A visit to this traditional Family owned bakery gives your students a great introduction to France. Your group will have the chance to watch a baker at work in the original part of the bakery and visit the modern part of the bakery to watch croissants being made. To conclude your visit, you will be able to sample fresh baguettes and croissants.
 MorningAfternoonEvening
Day 1

Early morning depart school

Ferry/Eurotunnel crossing

Late morning arrive in Calais

Group to have breakfast in a French café

Group to visit a  bakery

Arrive in Boulogne - Time for lunch

Group to spend some time on the beach or in the Old town

Group to visit Nausicaa Sea Life Centre

 

Early evening depart Boulogne

Ferry/Eurotunnel

Late evening arrive back at school
Our dedicated itinerary planners will work with you to create your personal itinerary, request a quote above to find out more.