Hardelot

Charm and serenity of wide spaces

Nestled in the heart of the Côte d’Opale, the seaside and sports resort of Hardelot is a privileged destination to all nature lovers eager to enjoy the benefit of a protected environment all year.
Edged by several forest domains, a dune range spreading along an extended fine sandy beach, Hardelot is the ideal get-awayfrom- it-all place perfectly suited for the practice of numerous
outdoor activities.

With several well known sports events such as the International Show Jumping Competition (***), Hardelot has earned its reputation thanks to the quality of its installations establishing itself as a high level competition pole.
An easy way of life atmosphere for its inhabitants, regular holiday visitors and tourists to enjoy the benefits of the iodized air on 2000 meters of sandy beach bordered by its unique sand dune massif is a permanent enjoyment. More pleasure still while walking through the domanial forest or the two beautiful golf courses.

A performing equipment at the heart of Hardelot

The center of the stilish and welcoming resort offers a variety of shops and commodities.
Restaurants and reputed hotels (3*** and 2**) are located within less than 5 minutes from the equestrian pole.
Hardelot is situated one and a half-hour from Lille, 30 minutes from Calais (Channel Tunnel), and 15 minutes from Boulogne sur- Mer.

 



Sightseeing and tourist activities

- Long fine sand beach (kart sail, speed-sail, …)
- Swamp classified Regional Natural Reservation
- 2 golf courses 18 holes
- Cinema
- Swimming pools and Centre National de la Mer (Museum of the sea Nausicaà) 15 mn.






 


Technical specifications

Jumping grass arena 8 400 sq m (70 m x120 m)
Toubin-Clément sand arena (60 m x 40 m)
Olympic covered arena 1 820 sq m (65 m x 28 m) – H 15 m
Small covered arena 1 000 sq m (40 m x 25 m)
Horsewalker
Endurance riding track with direct access to the beach
Riding itinerary in the forest
Club house with bar and restaurant at heart of the complex
(view on jumping arena)
Pharmacy, medical center and hospital nearby
Accessible to handicapped


Main events

International Jumping Competition (***)
Young Horses International Jumping Competition (6 and 7 years)
Amateur and professional jumping competitions along the year