Picardy is a region of northern France that has been largely overlooked by tourists. It’s the perfect place for anyone looking for a new destination for their summer holidays.
It is a great destination for families on a budget. It’s also only an hour away from Paris, if you want to visit the capital for a day.
Three more reasons to visit Picardy in the summer:
Picardy is a paradise for budding photographers. There are many photo opportunities in the villages of Beauvais and Gerberoy as well as Baie de Somme and Chantilly.
Chantilly is a magical setting, with its grand chateau, museum, beautiful gardens, parklands, racecourse, and idyllic lake.
This is a great family activity
Picardy has a variety of theme parks that will entertain your children. Asterix, a fictional character little known by British tourists, is one of the best-loved theme parks in Picardy. The kids will love the roller coasters, shows and water rides. It’s cheaper than Disneyland Paris!
There are also many exciting places for families to stay with young children. Eurocamp offers holiday parks where you can camp and enjoy all the activities, shops, swimming pools, and watersports that are right at your doorstep. You’re also close to the major attractions in Picardy. What could be more perfect for your next family vacation?
Fun For Everyone
Finding a vacation spot that is suitable for everyone can be difficult. Picardy is the perfect place to spend your summer holiday with your family. The region offers something for everyone, regardless of age. You can relax on the beach and read a good book, or visit a museum. Or you can learn about WWII sites.
You can find an adventure for everyone in the family by heading to the north of France. Picardy is a great place to visit for all travellers, and it’s cheaper than France’s main tourist attractions.