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The Aultia Journal

Walks to inspire you, ideas and local gems to help you plan your stay between the Baie de Somme and the Alabaster Coast.

Steam locomotive and Belle Époque carriages of the Baie de Somme railway running alongside the marshes

Ault with Children: Family Days Out on the Baie de Somme

The beach, seals, a steam railway, the birds of the Marquenterre: discover the best family...

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A colony of seals resting on a sandbank at the Pointe du Hourdel, Baie de Somme

Seal Watching on the Baie de Somme: A Responsible Guide

Where and how can you watch the seals of the Baie de Somme without disturbing...

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Belle Époque villas tucked beneath the beeches of the Bois de Cise, a wooded valleuse near Ault

The Bois de Cise, a Secret Hollow Between Cliffs and Forest

A wooded valleuse, Belle Époque villas and a hidden beach: discover the Bois de Cise...

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White chalk cliffs at Ault dropping into the Channel under a changing sky

The Cliffs of Ault and the Birth of the Alabaster Coast

Where do the chalk cliffs of the Alabaster Coast begin? At Ault. Viewpoints, the coastal...

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Ault lighthouse standing on the chalk cliff, facing the Channel

A Romantic Weekend on the Baie de Somme: Our Guide for Two

Cliffs at sunset, a secret wood, suites with whirlpool baths: plan your romantic weekend on...

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The shingle beach and sea wall at Onival at the foot of the cliffs of Ault, facing the Channel

Things to Do in Ault: A Guide to an Unspoilt Seaside Resort on the Baie de Somme

Chalk cliffs, Belle Époque villas, coastal paths and a shingle beach: discover the best things...

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