Fabulous Tours - Port Lookout

Discovery November 17, 2026 → November 19, 2026

About the event

Located on a former blockhouse built by the Germans to protect the gates of the Watier Lock, the Dunkirk Port Lookout welcomes maritime and river traffic. Before visiting, learn about the harbor master’s office, its roles, and how it’s organized. → Tuesday, November 17, Wednesday, November 18, and Thursday, November 19, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.: guided tour of the Vigie. → Take the bus from the L'Hermitte stop (shuttle 16). → Meet at the Grand Port Maritime entrance gate, 2505 Rte de l’Écluse Trystram, 59140 Dunkirk. → Reservations required on the website or at the Tourist Office information desks. → Access: nearby parking, bus, 100 steps (no elevator). → Tour reserved for children ages 14 and older accompanied by adults; the tour is not suitable for people with limited mobility. → Valid identification must be submitted in advance and presented on the day of the tour.

Practical info

Nov 17

November 17, 2026 → November 19, 2026 09h30 → 11h30

Venue Adresse à compléter 00000 Dunkerque
Price Free
Category Discovery

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Vigie

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Fabulous Tours - Archives

Dunkerque

The Urban Memory Center of the Metropolitan Area is opening its archives for guided tours. → Thursday, November 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. → Friday, November 20, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Reservations are required. The reception desk is located at the Halle aux Sucres, Môle 1, Quai Froycinet 3, 59140 Dunkirk. Parking is available on site; take the bus to the Halle aux Sucres stop (shuttle 16).

Fabulous Tours - Enedis Source Post

Dunkerque

Enedis invites you to explore the 4 Ecluses substation, a key component of the energy transition. On Thursday, November 19, two guided tour sessions will give you the opportunity to explore how high-voltage electricity (225,000 V) is transformed into medium-voltage electricity (20,000 V) to power the region. The tour takes place on Route de Furnes, 59140 Dunkirk, between Boulevard Victor Hugo and Route de Steendam, across from Les 4 Ecluses. Easy access by car (parking available nearby) or by bus (C6 stop: “cimetière” or “4Ecluses”). Participants aged 16 and older, accompanied by an adult, must wear safety shoes and a helmet, which will be provided by Enedis if necessary. The tour is accessible to people with limited mobility.

Fabulous Tours - Dunkirk LNG

Loon-Plage

The Dunkirk LNG terminal invites you to explore its facilities. → A 2-hour guided tour on November 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. to learn about the terminal’s role and the berthing of liquefied natural gas ships. → Access by car; on-site parking available. → Admission requirements: registration by email with a copy of both sides of an ID card or passport; the document must be presented on the day of the tour; long sleeves and flat shoes required; the tour is open to children ages 12 and older accompanied by an adult.