Touquet Music Beach Festival 2018

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France

Touquet Music Beach Festival lighting up Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

Touquet Music Beach Festival returns for its 3rd edition, specializing in electronic and alternative music in the northern region of the coastal town Le Touquet, France. Expect sounds ranging from house, electro and disco from DJ’s and live acts across Europe. The festival has a key focus on French talent with the likes of Cassius, Breakbot, Polo & Pan performing behind the desks and the upcoming live pop-act Vendredi Sur Mer… This is a perfect way to spend your last summer moments by the beach whether it is family, friends or for solo enjoyment.

Where to view Touquet Music Beach Festival

Set on an infinite stretch of golden sand with sundowner views you have the luxury of listening to the music amongst the waves or at the custom-built stages. The beauty of the event is that whether front of the stage or down by the sea your still immersed in the natural setting with sand beneath your feet wherever you go.

How to get around Le Touquet

Le Touquet is a small seaside town on the Atlantic coast; enjoy the fresh sea air by walking around discovering the old-world charm of the place. Or if you would rather drive there it is only an hour from the channel tunnel with scenic views, it is essential to make a stop on the Opal Coast. Once in Touquet parking is accessible in the center and they also have a free bus service.

Where to stay for TMBF

The coastal town is home to prestigious buildings and beautiful Anglo-Norman and art deco villas. If you are after a Paris-plage (Paris-on-sea) experience stay, visit The Bristol a modest twenties hotel a few steps from the beach from £68.

Something more grand and less budget from £125 is The Westminster, a British high society hotel famous for its stars that have walked through the door. With French dining and an indoor pool it makes it an ideal place to take time to relax after musical nights on the beach.

If you are seeking the ultimate festival experience why not camp on the beach under the stars or better than that stay in the deluxe mobile homes featuring everything you need. Head to the map below for all the Airbnb’s and hotels in the area.

Things to do in Le Touquet

This atmospheric summer party is an idyllic retreat for water-sports for those who want to participate in or simple spectate. From kite surfing, wakeboarding, paddle boarding, sailing, beach volleyball to tennis, horse-riding, archery… the list is endless. Merge yourself in the daytime activity of French culture with a game of Petanque soaking up the sun getting ready to dance your night away.

Lose yourself amongst the 7km long stretch of beach, which is bordered by rolling sand dunes, a photographer’s dream paradise. The town center offers an eclectic mix of boutiques; chocolatiers, markets and French cafes with a wondrous buzz pervading the air.

Touquet Music Beach Festival 2018 Dates

The festival start on 24th August and goes on until early in the hours on 25th August.