Customers preference
New for 2024: Indoor pool with water play area + outdoor pool
New! Children's carousel
Direct access to the long sandy beach of Dunkirk-Malo les Bains
Aquatic area with Spacebowl + Slide slide!
Free bus to the city centre
Dunkirk, a seaside resort with a wealth of culture and history
Great geographical location: close to major cities (Lille, Roubaix, Ghent, Bruges), only 2 hours' drive from Brussels
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CAMPSITE IN DUNKIRK
Get ready for a fun-filled holiday at the La Licorne campsite! This 3-star campsite welcomes you for a relaxing stay by the sea. Thanks to its direct access to the beach of Malo-les-Bains, you will enjoy a beautiful 7-km stretch of beach. On site, you will find services and activities for the whole family. Don't wait any longer and come and discover this region full of diversity, rich in history and culture.
Dive into aquatic pleasure at Camping La Licorne! With our sensational slides: Spacebowl + Slide! And our outdoor pool, you're guaranteed moments of relaxation and unforgettable fun.
New in 2024: new aqua park area and covered pool, along with a large outdoor pool :)
Wearing swim trunks is mandatory (for hygiene reasons, long clothing items are prohibited in the pool, such as shorts / boxers / wetsuits / skirts / bermudas / fully-covering swimsuits...), as well as wearing a bracelet.
Covered and heated pool
Our covered swimming pool will be heated from the opening of the campsite until its closingUncovered pool
- Giant water slides
- New : aquatic area with Spacebowl slide + Slide (from 15/07)
The 3-star La Licorne campsite offers services directly on site: the bar/restaurant (until the end of September and only on weekends during the low season), snack bar, bread and pastries store (only on weekends in low season), laundry. You don't lack anything! To treat themselves and refresh themselves, young and old can also take the opportunity to buy sweets and ice cream.
- Bar/restaurant € (until the end of September)
- Bike rental €
- Fresh bread and pastries available €
- Gas barbecues rental €
- Pets allowed € (Except for dogs in 1st and 2nd category)
- Collective barbecue
- Laundry €
- Snack €
Equipements
- Playgrounds
- Children's carousel €
- Inflatable structures
- Petanque strip
- Multisports ground
- Table tennis
At Camping La Licorne, you will enjoy relaxing family holidays thanks to its friendly facilities and occasional animations. To have fun with family, friends, or as a couple, the campsite offers entertainment and shows for everyone!
New! Children's carousel
All entertainment is guaranteed and free of charge. We offer :
AMBIANCE ZEN (quiet campsite)
In July and August: From Monday 08 July to Sunday 01 September 2024
- Children's club 4/10 years open Monday to Thursday from 10am to 12pm and from 3pm to 5pm.
- 2 activity leaders on site all summer.
- We organise 2 social evenings per week.
Animations
- Evening entertainment: 2 evenings per week
- Kids club (4 - 10 years old)
- Organised sporting events
Informations about the region
Rich in history and culture, Dunkirk is a seaside resort full of treasures. Located in the Hauts de France region, in the Nord department, come and discover the authenticity of French Flanders in this multi-faceted town. The department welcomes many tourists each year thanks to its tourism history. You will appreciate the character and maritime atmosphere of this place, centred around the sea.
Explore the department of Nord and the Hauts de France region with your family. There are so many walks and visits available to you!
The free bus service from the campsite gives you access to the huge beach in Dunkirk, to visit the seaside resort and the surrounding area. The campsite is close to major cities such as Lille, where you can wander through the narrow streets of the old town of Lille, explore the city of Roubaix, enjoy the authenticity of Flanders, climb to the top of the belfries, spend some quality time together and enjoy the traditional food and drink of the Nord department. Not far from the French capital and Brussels, the La Licorne campsite is the ideal base camp for exploring the beautiful surroundings of the region.
Malo-les-Bains beach
Distance from campsite: 2 km
The beach with its golden sand is a favourite spot for the people of Dunkirk for its dynamic and friendly atmosphere. Bordered by the Belle Epoque villas along the seafront and the colourful bathing huts, you will appreciate the overall setting.
Gravelines
Distance from campsite: 30 km
A fortified town surrounded by water, the citadel of Gravelines is worth a visit. Take the opportunity to explore Vauban's fortifications on a boat tour for a fascinating outing. Self-guided or guided tour
https://www.cote-dopale.com/tourisme/gravelines-promenade-en-bateaux
Place Albert Denvers or Léon Jouhaux stop
+33 (0)3 28 65 33 77
Musée Dunkerque 1940 – Opération Dynamo
Distance from campsite: 3.5 km
Learn all about the history of Operation Dynamo, one of the largest military evacuations in history, by visiting the Dunkirk Museum which takes you in the footsteps of French and British troops.
http://www.dynamo-dunkerque.com/
Courtines du Bastion 32
Rue des Chantiers de France
59140 Dunkirk
Tel.: +33 (0)3 74 06 02 81
The Dunkirk Aquarium
Distance from campsite: 2.5 km
Come and spend a pleasant afternoon with your family at the Dunkirk aquarium, where you will find many marine species: tropical fish, North Sea species and freshwater species, all just waiting to welcome you.
https://www.ville-dunkerque.fr/decouvrir-sortir-bouger/culture/laquarium-de-dunkerque/
45 Avenue du Casino
59240 Dunkirk
+33 (0)3 28 59 19 18
Rives de l'Aa Park
Distance from campsite: 28.5 km
Water sports enthusiasts, come to the Rives de l'Aa Park for a great time with family and friends. This leisure complex offers a water park with inflatable games on the water, kayak, stand up paddle, pedal boat, wakeboard and water ski by cable rental
https://www.foudoo.com/fr/sites/gravelines
Rue du Guindal
59820 Gravelines
Tel.: +32 (0)56 14 09 45
Cycle paths
Explore the Dunkirk coastline and its surroundings on your bicycle and ride through towns, forests, dunes, beaches and marinas on the 237 km of cycle paths. Some beautiful bike rides await you.
Musée Portuaire de Dunkerque
Distance from campsite: 5 km
Discover the history of the port of Dunkirk by visiting the impressive port museum. Don't miss the floating heritage of Dunkirk, unique in France, by visiting the three boats open to the public.
https://www.museeportuaire.com/
9 Quai de la Citadelle
59140 Dunkirk
Tel.: +33 (0)3 28 63 33 39
Planetarium
Distance from campsite: 10.5 km
Come and discover the Boucher-de-Perthes Museum, which was rebuilt in 1954 around the remains of the former Town Hall. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
https://www.le-plus.fr/venir-en-famille-ou-en-groupe/planetarium
Rue du Planétarium
59180 Cappelle-la-Grande
Tel.: +33 (0)8 00 53 75 87
Musée des Jeux Traditionnels
Distance from campsite: 23 km
Come and discover or rediscover the games of yesteryear for a great family day out. There are so many games to discover, including games of chance, games of strength, games of skill, games of reflection.
Ferme Galamé, 645 rue Gaston Dereudre
59279 Loon-Plage
Tel.: +33 (0)3 28 61 52 45
Dunkirk Flysurfing Club
Try your hand at kitesurfing on the beaches of Dunkirk. Dunkirk is an excellent destination for this sport. Get ready to feel the wind for a thrilling experience.
http://dfc-kiteboarding.fr/ecole/
2 Digue Nicolas II
59240 Dunkirk
Tel.: +33 (0)6 85 69 41 87
Equestrian centre and animal farm - adventure playground
Distance from campsite: 29 km
Immerse yourself in the world of horse riding by taking part in the riding lessons or horse/pony rides offered by the Gravelines municipal equestrian centre. There is also a mini farm and, in the peak season, a children's leisure park with crazy golf, archery, high ropes and orienteering.
44 bis rue Charles Leurette
59820
Tel.: +33 (0)3 28 65 39 00
Kiddy Squat
Distance from campsite: 3.5 km
Indoor children's play area for family fun. There are specific areas for different ages, with ball pools, giant lego, slides, inflatable games, adventure courses etc...
14 rue Léonard de Vinci
59229 Téteghem
Tel.: +33 (0)3 28 29 83 63
Practical information
Open : From April 4th to November 2nd, 2025Dunkerque city centre at 4.3 km
Dunkerque railway station at 5.5 km
Lille airport at 92 km
Address of camping :
LA LICORNE ***
1005, boulevard de l'Europe
59240 Dunkerque
GPS coordinates :
51.051894, 2.420414
Transportation nearby
Dunkerque train station
Distance from campsite: 5.5 km
Lille airport
Distance from campsite: 92 km
Taxi Julien
110 rue des Poilus
59240 Dunkerque
Tel. : 06 88 56 81 49
Suggested itineraries :
Coming from Lille: Take the A25 and the Rue des Postes exit. Continue on the A25 towards Coudekerque-Branche. Take the exit towards Coudekerque-Branche-Centre and leave the D635. Continue on the D636 towards your destination in Dunkirk.
Coming from Nantes: Take Bd de Sarrebruck and Bd de la Prairie de Mauves towards the A811 in Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire. Follow the A11, A28/E402 and A16 towards Rue Célestin Malo/D636 in Coudekerque-Branche. Take the exit towards Coudekerque-Branche-Centre and leave the D635. Continue on the D636 towards your destination in Dunkirk.
Coming from Paris: Take Bd Périphérique and go past Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, Quai des Célestins, Quai Henri IV, Voie Mazas..., then Quai de Bercy. Take the A1 and A25 towards Rue Célestin Malo/D636 in Coudekerque-Branche. Take the exit towards Coudekerque-Branche-Centre and leave the D635. Continue on the D636 towards your destination in Dunkirk.
For kids
New! Children's carousel
Playground
Entertainment and shows for people of all ages
Boat playground
For your comfort
Bar/restaurant € (until the end of September only)
Snack bar €
Fresh bread and pastries available €
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
WHERE IS CAMPING LA LICORNE LOCATED ?
Camping La Licorne is located in Dunkerque-Malo les Bains. It's 300m from the beach, 4.3km from Dunkerque town center and 5.5km from Dunkerque train station. To find out more
WHEN IS CAMPING LA LICORNE OPEN ?
Camping La Licrone is open from April 4th to November 2nd, 2025. To find out more
DOES CAMPING LA LICORNE HAVE A SWIMMING POOL ?
From July 15, 2023, discover La Licorne's new aquatic area with its Spacebowl slide! The campsite also offers direct access to the beach. To find out more
WHAT TYPES OF ACCOMMODATION ARE AVAILABLE AT CAMPING LA LICORNE ?
Camping La Licorne offers fully-equipped mobile homes and chalets to suit your needs. They include 2 separate bedrooms, a kitchen, a living room, a bathroom, a toilet and a terrace for mobile homes and garden furniture for chalets. To find out more
WHAT IS THE LOWEST PRICE FOR A STAY AT CAMPING LA LICORNE ?
The lowest rate for a stay at the La Licorne campsite is: from €380 for a chalet / mobile home for a full week in low season. To find out more
DOES CAMPING LA LICORNE OFFER A CATERING SERVICE ?
Yes, the La Licorne campsite offers a fast-food service, a bar and a bread and pastry shop (baked on site). To find out more
DOES CAMPING LA LICORNE HAVE A CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND ?
Yes, La Licorne campsite has a children's playground, merry-go-round €, Inflatable structures and a bowling green. To find out more
DOES CAMPING LA LICORNE OFFER ENTERTAINMENT ?
Yes, La Licorne campsite offers occasional entertainment and shows. To find out more
IS WIFI AVAILABLE AT CAMPING LA LICORNE ?
No, WiFi is not available at Camping La Licorne.. To find out more
ARE PETS ALLOWED AT CAMPING LA LICORNE ?
Camping La Licorne does not allow pets in mobile homes and chalets, but does allow them on pitches. To find out more
WHAT ACTIVITIES ARE CLOSE TO CAMPING LA LICORNE ?
Places to visit Malo-les-Bains beach (direct access from the campsite), Vieux-Lille (84 km), Beffroi Saint-Eloi (5 km), Musée Dunkerque 1940 Opération Dynamo (3.4 km), Musée portuaire (4.3 km), Valenciennes (132 km), Dunkirk lighthouse (4.8 km), Plopsaland amusement park (16.4 km), Platier d'Oye bird sanctuary (37.8 km), Tourcoing (98 km), Nausicaa National Sea Center (83.9 km). Activities: hiking at Parc du Vent (150 m), water sports (1.3 km), kitesurfing (1.5 km). To find out more