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Your Calais Holiday

There's plenty to like about Calais, from its coastal scenery to its rich history and beyond. When you're ready to spend a bit of time in this wonderful city, our Calais holiday packages will be just the ticket. Fill up your itinerary with visits to Musee des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle, Les Six Bourgeois and Calais Beach, some of the things you should see during a trip to Calais. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and start planning your perfect holiday to Calais now.

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Where to stay in Calais

Find the best Calais areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Calais

Things to do in and around Calais

Calais is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as coastal walks, leisurely strolls, and scenic hiking trails. Visitors can enjoy camping holidays and explore recreational areas, while cycling trails provide a leisurely way to appreciate the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, the local shopping centre adds a vibrant touch to your stay, making Calais a perfect spot for a relaxing beach getaway.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Calais, visit Cité Europe, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Channel Outlet, located 4.8km from the city, is another great option. If you're up for a drive, Boursot's Wine Collection is worth the trip at 12.9km away.

Recreation

Wimereux Golf offers a scenic golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For family fun, Clownland provides a vibrant playground atmosphere, ideal for children. The Grand Théâtre de Calais presents a cultural haven with captivating performances, making it a romantic spot for couples and families alike.

Adventure

At Royal Kids Parc De Jeux in Calais, immerse yourself in a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone filled with family fun. For a thrilling experience, visit Passion d'Aventure, a ziplineRopesCourse located 8.0km away, where you can soar through the treetops amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Calais boasts a vibrant nightlife with a mix of bars and clubs. Visit Le Grand Café for a lively atmosphere and refreshing drinks, or head to La Suite for dancing and DJs. For a more relaxed vibe, try Le Pub for local brews and friendly conversation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Calais

Calais, located in the Pas-de-Calais region of France, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic sites such as the Calais Lighthouse, various beaches, and the Calais Museum. The city's attractions cater to those interested in culture, family activities, and outdoor experiences, making it a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

  • Calais Hotel de Ville: This historic civic building boasts stunning architecture and rich cultural vibes. Explore its intricately designed interiors and learn about Calais' history while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the town square.
  • Calais Lighthouse: A striking landmark overlooking the port, this historic lighthouse offers panoramic views of the coastline. Climb to the top for a breathtaking vista and immerse yourself in the maritime history of Calais.
  • Musée Mémoire 1939–1945: This military museum provides a poignant insight into the impact of World War II on the region. With fascinating exhibits and personal stories, it’s a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Calais

The best time to visit Calais can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Calais falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Calais falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Calais

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Calais.
  • Consider traveling to Calais during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Calais Beach Holiday

Shake off life's daily stresses and let your body, mind and soul completely unwind on your Calais holiday. There's nothing more rejuvenating than the salty sea air and the soothing rhythm of waves hitting the shore. Organise your trip to Calais the easy way by choosing one of our Calais holiday packages. Many travellers choose to spend their nights near Calais Beach, a local highlight only 1 mile from the city centre.

Things You Should Know About Calais

  • Nothing says holiday more than staying close to the water. If you're nodding in agreement, see what's on offer among our Calais beach hotels.
  • Hotels, such as ibis Calais Car Ferry and ibis Styles Calais Centre, are also popular property types here. Compare amenities and prices and take your pick!
  • Alternatively, go for one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Calais. They make it easy to budget. Leave your cash safely behind in your room and enjoy the freedom that comes with going all-inclusive.
  • Calais, population 74,400, is a great place to visit for so many reasons. Get some useful tips on our Calais things to do page.
  • Musee des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle is one major sight you can't miss here. For plenty of other great travel plan ideas, browse our Calais holiday deals.

Calais Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Population
74,400
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Calais Beach, Musee des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle and La Coupole

Top hotels in Calais

Holiday Inn Calais Centre Car Ferry

Holiday Inn Calais Centre Car Ferry

4 out of 5
6, Boulevard des Alliés Calais Pas-de-Calais
Fully refundable
The price is £91 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£91
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
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Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Calais Centre Car Ferry
Hôtel Metropol

Hôtel Metropol

3 out of 5
45 Quai du Rhin Calais Pas-de-Calais
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £53 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£53
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (305 reviews)
"Parking on the street immediately outside including a bus station car park. Room was small but clean. Bathroom was a joke. No shower just a shampette, and no shower curtain. WC faced a wall and you had to sit at an angle as you couldn’t get your legs in the gap! Faced the train station but no noise ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Hôtel Metropol
Campanile Calais

Campanile Calais

35 Rue de Maubeuge Zac du Beau Marais Calais Pas-de-Calais
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £66 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
£66
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"convenient location, well laid out, lovely staff"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Campanile Calais
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Calais holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value airfares, car hire and accommodation options all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Calais break a piece of cake. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Choose from fantastic properties, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun tours and activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Calais?
Calais can get very busy in June, July and August, so if you want to steer clear of the crowds, visit in May, November and December. To give you an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest month in Calais, is 5ºC. The warmest period here is July, when temperatures are around 17ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Calais?
ibis Styles Calais Centre and ibis Calais Car Ferry are some favourite options in the neighbourhood of Port. If you want to stay in the Gare area, book a room at Holiday Inn Calais, an IHG Hotel or Campanile Calais.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Calais?
Our Calais holidays promise plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deals, simply combine your flights, hotels and tours. But bargain prices are just the beginning of your next memorable adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options all over the world to pick from. No matter your budget or style, there's a holiday here that's perfect for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Calais holiday?
With must-visit attractions like Musee des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle and Les Six Bourgeois, a holiday in Calais is full of exciting places to visit. Cap Blanc-Nez and Port of Calais are two other sights worth checking out.
What is the best neighbourhood to stay in when on holiday in Calais?
Book a stay in Gare and discover the best of what Calais has to offer. Kick-start your adventures at one of this neighbourhood's top attractions, Les Six Bourgeois.
Do I need a visa for my Calais holiday?
Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for business, leisure or study will determine if you require a visa for Calais. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Calais holiday?
Think about the type of activities planned during your Calais holiday and choose versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Calais's coolest month, are around 5ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 17ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Calais holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of car hires, flights and hotels to build your ideal Calais package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on all the fun stuff like tours and activities. Remember — the more you bundle, the more deals you'll score! Apartments and private holiday homes are a few of the most sought-after property types in Calais. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility to personalise your dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Calais holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that work for all types of budgets, so you can book that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes clicking that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Calais Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you definitely can. Just choose the carrier that suits you and craft your ideal Calais getaway.

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