In Northern France, there’s one particular event that has won the hearts of locals and tourists alike. It’s the Berck Kite Festival, a colorful spectacle that fills the town’s skies every year. Between international kite meetings, renowned competitions and dynamic tourism, we invite you to discover this not-to-be-missed event on the Opal Coast.
Les Rencontres Internationales des Cerfs Volants de Berck : A Major Event
Every year, the beach at Berck-sur-Mer becomes the setting for the Rencontres Internationales des Cerfs-Volants. This event is a must for kite enthusiasts from all over the world. It’s also a fantastic spectacle for the eyes of visitors, and a major boost to tourism in Berck.
These events bring together hundreds of kite flyers from all over the world. They come to share their passion, know-how and creativity. Berck’s skies are decked out in a variety of colors and shapes, from the most traditional to the most exotic.
Le Festival des Cerfs Volants de Berck : A show for everyone
The Festival des Cerfs Volants is not just a meeting place for professionals. It’s also an event for the general public. Whether you’re a resident of the Nord-Calais region, a tourist visiting the Hauts de France, or a kite fan just passing through, this is the festival for you.
On the program: workshops to learn how to make and fly a kite, synchronized flight demonstrations, kite-fighting competitions and much more. All in a friendly, festive atmosphere. In short, a real spectacle for young and old alike.
Tourism in Berck during the Festival
The Berck Kite Festival is also an opportunity to discover this charming town on the Côte d’Opale. Between the sandy beaches, the dunes and the charming streets of the town center, you’ll find plenty to do during your stay.
For those who want to extend the experience, there are numerous campsites and other accommodation facilities close to the event. This is your chance to take full advantage of the festival atmosphere and the beauty of Northern France.
If you need more information about the festival or the services offered in Berck, don’t hesitate to consult our services page. You’ll find all the information you need to prepare your visit.
Berck and its kites: an enduring love affair
Since its first edition, the Berck Kite Festival has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Today, it’s one of the region’s major events, contributing to the town’s reputation far beyond its borders.
Between the technical prowess of the kite flyers, the beauty of the Berck kites in the sky, and the festive atmosphere on the beach, it’s no wonder that this festival attracts more and more people every year.
In conclusion, the Berck Kite Festival is much more than just an event. It’s a real celebration of colors and shapes, a meeting of enthusiasts, and a unique opportunity to discover the beautiful commune of Berck. If you’ve never seen this show before, make a note in your diary of the next edition. You won’t be disappointed!
So, are you ready to raise your eyes to the sky and let yourself be carried away by the magic of Berck’s kites? We look forward to seeing you there.