A great group golfing destination
Le Touquet is a beautiful picturesque town in Northern France, surrounded by numerous pubs, bars and restaurants not to mention some truly outstanding courses. It’s no wonder why this area is so popular amongst holidaymakers and golfers alike. Conveniently located a mere hour from Calais, Le Touquet is one of our most popular destinations for groups, due to its great golf, superb nightlife and great value price. it's really a golfers dream.
Why book a Le Touquet golf break?
- Play an eclectic mix of courses, from woodland to links layouts
- Experience Le Touquet town centre, great for nightlife & sightseeing
- Book travel included packages & cross the channel via LeShuttle
- Travel abroad with ease, perfect for a golf weekend
Le golf in Le Touquet
Le Touquet is a renowned French golf holiday destination and it's little wonder why. Not only does it offer some of Frances's top courses, but they’re all located in beautiful picturesque settings within close proximity of the town. You could tee it up at one of Le Touquet’s famous cliffside links, or further inland at one of the region's stunning parkland courses, everyone is satisfied.
Popular among groups, Le Touquet has something for everyone with lots of great bars, restaurants, beaches and fantastic hotels. Conveniently, this charming seaside resort is just an hour from Calais and with Folkestone to Calais being just 35 minutes, there is no need to board a plane. Making this the ideal location for a golfing weekend in France.
Golf d’Hardelot One of Touquet's finest clubs is Golf d’Hardelot with its two stunning courses the Les Pins and Les Dunes which are some of the best layouts in the entire country. Les Pins is a Tom Simpson-designed behemoth with no less than 60 bunkers to contend with. Les Dunes is significantly shorter yet no less tricky with precise, accurate shots being necessary to score well.
Golf du Touquet, La Mer A classic creation by Harry Colt, the vintage links course stands as the pinnacle of golf in Le Touquet. Just like Hardelot, the renowned Frank Pont has meticulously restored La Mer to its 1930s glory, incorporating new greens and extensive clearing to unveil the breathtaking views it has to offer. This significant enhancement elevates an already sensational layout, providing a must-experience for all golf enthusiasts visiting Le Touquet.
Golf de Wimereux After exiting the Channel Tunnel, take a short 20-minute drive to reach the breathtaking Wimereux Golf Club. Here, a friendly reception, a superb food menu, and captivating clifftop links await. Despite the often forceful wind, the challenging course offers delightful links holes and stunning panoramic views. It serves as the perfect kickoff for your golf tour in Le Touquet.
Belle Dune Golf Course The Belle Dune Golf Course in Pas de Calais is known as one of the best links-style golf courses in France. Designed by Jean Manual Rossi in 1992, this par 71 course is set amidst the tall sand hills of Fort Mahon Plage on the Cote Picarde. The course skillfully integrates the sand hills into its design, especially noticeable at the par-3 12th hole, which is surrounded by 30-foot dunes. The club also has great facilities including the Clubhouse, pro shop, driving range, putting green, chipping green and practice green.
Most Popular Golf Hotels in Le Touquet
What hotel is best for you?
There are some great town centre venues as well as hotels on offer in Le Touquet and when it comes to accommodation, the hotels match the golf courses in price and quality, making it the ideal destination for an exciting golf tour. It is also the perfect destination for those wanting an easy commute, with just a 35-minute journey from Folkestone to Calais separating you from Le Touquet's beaches, lively nightlife, clubs, and casinos.
Westminster Hotel Le Touquet The Westminster Hotel Le Touquet is a luxurious five-star hotel with over 100 well-appointed rooms, Michelin-starred dining at Le Pavillon, and top-notch leisure facilities. Just 45 minutes south of Calais, it provides a perfect blend of luxury, relaxation and an array of renowned golf courses like Golf du Touquet and Golf de Belle Dune, it's a haven for golf enthusiasts. The grand building, dating back to the turn of the century, offers six room types for a comfortable stay, complemented by bars and restaurants like Le Bar du West.
Hotel Red Fox Located in central Le Touquet, Hotel Red Fox is ideal for golf enthusiasts, it serves as an excellent base for experiencing authentic Le Touquet golf, with Golf d’Hardelot just a stone's throw away. The hotel offers 71 spacious, fully furnished rooms, including standard, super, and comfort options, catering to golfing groups with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, en-suite bathrooms, and room service. Conveniently located in Le Touquet Town Centre the hotel is a short drive south of Calais, making it easily accessible and a central hub for a stay in Le Touquet.
Le Touquet Golf Resort A classic customer favourite, Le Touquet Golf Resort is conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from Le Touquet town centre. Serving as an ideal hub for a golf weekend, it offers accommodation at the three-star Le Manoir Hotel, featuring 41 comfortable bedrooms, a welcoming bar, and an excellent restaurant. With two top-notch on-site golf courses, La Mer and La Foret, it's an ideal destination for your next golf holiday in Northern France. All rooms are adorned with rustic furnishings and come with, private bathrooms, and coffee-making facilities. The dedicated staff at Le Touquet Golf Resort take pride in delivering high-quality service for a well-cared-for guest experience.
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Things to do off the course
Le Touquet may be a small seaside resort, but there is still plenty for you to see and do when you’re off the course. Take a stroll along the wide beach or engage in thrilling water sports. Known for its lively nightlife, there are several casinos, clubs and restaurants to keep you entertained all night.
After hours Perfect for evening entertainment, Le Touquet boasts two great casinos - Casino Barrière Le Touquet and Casino Partouche du Touquet. In addition to these, the town offers a vibrant selection of nightclubs and bars, including Le Doral Night Club and Le Chatham. The lively night scene is a key attraction for our customers and is a must-experience when on a Le Touquet golf break.
Local Le Touquet If the night scene isn't for you then visit The Musée du Touquet which displays an abundance of both modern and contemporary art, plus works by regional artists. Or head down to check out the fresh produce that is on offer at the market. A popular attraction for those visiting Le Touquet is the Phare Le Touquet, a red-brick lighthouse with stunning far-reaching views of the sea and countryside. As well as all this there is a fantastic selection of restaurants to try out local cuisine such as La Base Nord with its beautiful views over the estuary.
Great for relaxing Le Touquet beach offers an ideal retreat for relaxation after a round of golf. Conveniently located just a short 5-minute walk from the hotels, it practically sits on the doorstep. A nearby car park adds to the convenience, and the beachfront is adorned with numerous restaurants, providing a range of cuisine options during your downtime. For water sports enthusiasts, the beach hosts multiple surf schools, for those seeking an adventurous complement to their downtime.