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Accommodation and on-site facilities

We can accommodate up to 41 people in total, 36 children and 5 adults. The rooms and shower areas are split between two corridors.

The following are available for use by group leaders and teachers:

  • Washing and drying facilities for emergencies
  • Cosy lounge area, tea and coffee making facilities and WIFI access

There are plenty of on-site facilities at the Hardelot centre for you to use during your stay:

Outside

  • Football, volleyball and boules pitches
  • 8 acres of secure woodland
  • Giant chess board
  • Challenge and low ropes course
  • Open-air theatre
  • Barbecue and picnic tables
  • Bonfire pit

Inside

  • Games room - with table football, snooker, table tennis and more
  • Classroom complete with English and French books and whiteboard
  • Reading or breakout room

Eating together

The restaurant on site seats up to 41 people.

Meals are a very important part of immersion when coming to France, that is why our aim is to immerse the children during their mealtimes. From dinner on the first day to a packed lunch on the last day for a full board stay.

Programmes of activities

When visiting the Hardelot Centre we can help create a bespoke programme for your group and your interest. Well-loved activities include visit to:

  • Nausicaa sea life centre
  • a chocolate factory
  • a local market to practice the pupils' French with the seller
  • a visit to a goat's cheese farm with goat milking
  • a ceramic museum with a pottery workshop
  • Etaples CWGC war cemetery, the largest commonwealth cemetery in France
  • Agincourt interactive museum with an archery workshop
  • any of our long sandy beaches
  • a snail farm with tasting
  • a breadmaking activity.

To discuss more, get in touch by calling 00 33 321 321 671 or email hardelotbookings@kent.gov.uk