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Aire de la Baie de Somme

Sailly-Flibeaucourt, France

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Aire de la Baie de Somme

A motorway service area on the A16 with a petrol station, cafés, a shop and a large pond. The site overlooks the Baie de Somme and has a viewpoint and walking paths.

Highlights

  • Bay of Somme viewpoint
  • Pond with fish and ducks
  • Showers in separate building

Good to know

  • On the A16 motorway
  • Showers need no key
  • Main building closes in the evening

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