Cayeux-sur-Mer is a resort town in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France . The town is part of the Baie de Somme.
From Paris is 2,5hrs bij car.
From this small port in the south of the Baie de Somme, you’ll be able to witness the spectacle of the flood that suddenly invades or the ebb that unveils it: an unforgettable moment!
La Pointe du Hourdel is the small port of entry to the Baie de Somme, where you may see some locust boats fishing for shrimp.
Seals
If you have binoculars and would like to observe the colony on your own, head for the pebble dike at the Pointe du Hourdel.
They will be present 3 hours before and up to 2.5 hours after low tide.
Ideally, stay close to the blockhouse, on the edge of the channel, and return to land as soon as the sea begins to rise (around 3h30 before high tide).
