The Best Beaches in Douai

Douai, located in Hauts-de-France in France, is home to several notable beaches. Plage de Malo-les-Bains is known for its historical significance and clean, sandy shores. Plage du Braek, near the Dunkirk pier, offers great views and World War II sea defences. However, it's surrounded by industries and can be challenging to reach.

A comprehensive list of beaches in Douai can be found in our guide below.

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Top Beaches in Douai Beaches for Every Taste Best Time to Visit Douai Douai Beaches Map Where to Stay?

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Top Beaches in Douai

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90.2km from Douai center

Plage de Malo-les-Bains

Plage de Malo-les-Bains is a historically significant beach located in Dunkirk, France. The beach played a pivotal role in World War II's Operation Dy...

94.9km from Douai center

Plage du Braek

Plage du Braek is a beach located near the Dunkirk pier by the DFDS port. The beach is known for its great views and World War II concrete sea defence...

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Best Time to Visit Douai

The best time to visit Douai in Hauts-de-France in France is during the summer months of June to August. With warm and pleasant weather, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and spending time on the beach. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny days provide ample opportunity for outdoor activities. Whether you're exploring the charming streets of Douai or venturing out to the surrounding countryside, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit. Don't forget to pack your sunscreen and beach essentials to make the most of your time in Douai!

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Where to Stay?

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