Grande-Synthe travel guide
Book Hotels
Reserve online, pay at the hotel
'Best price guaranteed' by booking.com
See also: France car hire
Visit Grande-Synthe: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Grande-Synthe is situated in the Nord department (Nord-Pas-de-Calais region) in the north-east of France at 68 km from Lille, the department capital. (General information: Grande-Synthe is 240 km from Paris and 33 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Omer at 30 km from Grande-Synthe
Popular places to visit near Grande-Synthe: these include Saint-Omer at 30 km and at km. Loon-Plage is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 7km and Bergues is a listed 'recommended detour' at 10km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Grande-Synthe: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 4*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Grande-Synthe, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Grande-Synthe and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Grande-Synthe
- 'Remarkable gardens': La ferme du mont des Récollets (27km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Loon-Plage (7km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Omer (30km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Bergues (10km) : Gravelines (13km) :
- Grand Site of France: Cap Blanc-Nez / Cap Gris-Nez (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Grande-Synthe & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Grande-Synthe
Canton: Grande-Synthe
Arrondissement: Dunkerque
Department: Nord
Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Postcode: 59760
Distance to Grande-Synthe
from Lille: 68 km
from Paris: 240 km
from Calais: 33 km
from Nice: 894 km
from Bordeaux: 720 km
from Strasbourg: 475 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Grande-Synthe (within 6 km): Armbouts-Cappel : Cappelle-la-Grande : Craywick : Dunkerque : Fort-Mardyck : Saint-Pol-sur-Mer : Spycker :
Grande-Synthe holidays and travel
Hotels: book now, pay at the hotel, 'best price promise': Hotels near Grande-Synthe
Family fun: Holiday villages in Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Car hire : great prices, all destinations at France car rentals
Holiday rentals: Nord gites and villas
This page in French: Visitez Grande-Synthe