Family activities in Arras
Visiting Arras with children
Let's head to the north of France, to a picturesque town: Arras. The city seduces travellers with its Flemish architecture, its Grand-Place and its medieval underground passages. With its rich history, Arras offers young and old alike a captivating adventure through its lively squares and narrow streets. Off you go!
Discover the Vauban Citadel
Immerse yourself and your family in the city's military history when you visit the Vauban citadel. Built in the 17th century, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Follow the guide as he unveils the secrets of this strategic fortress and reveals the warfare techniques of the time.
Children will love :
- The ramparts
- The barracks
- The museum dedicated to uniforms
10 minutes by car from your hotel
Climb to the top of the belfry
Why not climb to the top for an exceptional experience?
The belfry of Arras town hall is a historic landmark with a breathtaking panoramic view over the town.
2 highlights of this visit:
- The 75-metre climb up the spiral staircase
- The spectacular view over the squares and rooftops of the old town
Address: 4 Places des Héros, 62000 Arras
10 minutes by car from your hotel
Exploring the Boves d'Arras
This extraordinary new experience takes place underground. Immerse yourself in the underground history of Arras for a few hours. Once used solely to extract chalk, this network of medieval galleries is now an attraction in its own right.
You'll love
- Discovering anecdotes about daily life in the Middle Ages
- Strolling through the quarries
- Admire the play of light
10 minutes by car from your hotel
4-star hotel in Arras
Continue your exceptional stay at the Best Western Plus "Le Fairway Hôtel & SPA | Golf d'Arras".
Set in the heart of breathtaking natural surroundings, this haven of peace is just outside the city for added serenity and tranquillity.
Our hotel's 58 rooms and suites work their magic. With views over the town or the golf course, a terrace or private lounge, you'll feel right at home.
Choose your hotel room
Would you like to enjoy the bar, restaurant and SPA with your children? There's a family offer waiting for you. Check it out now!
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