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Sustainable tourism

In the Pays de Saint-Omer
Responsible destinations

Proud of its Qualité Tourisme™ label and committed to the transition to Destination d’Excellence, the Tourist Office of Pays de Saint-Omer acts every day for tourism that is more respectful of the environment and the territory.

Because every gesture counts, we’ve designed the Guide for sustainable tourism and happy visitors. In it you’ll find simple, practical advice on how to make the most of your stay while preserving what makes our destination so special:

-Favouring soft mobility and alternative forms of transport

-Preserve our natural resources and biodiversity

-Buy local and support our producers and craftsmen

-Adopting simple gestures to limit our impact

Here, responsible travel means pleasure, discovery and authenticity.

Plan a responsible holiday

Find a selection of committed addresses and environmentally-friendly activities.

On the agenda

Our meetings on responsible land

Take part in events celebrating nature, well-being and local know-how: nature outings, workshops, farmers’ markets, ecological events…

Before coming

Assess the impact of your journeys

Measure the carbon impact of your mode of transport and discover more sustainable alternatives.

Adopting responsible travel practices

Sustainable tourism at Pays de Saint-Omer also means :

  • Getting around on foot, by bike or by public transport
  • Limiting waste and using a water bottle
  • Sorting and respecting natural areas
  • Buying locally and in season
  • Choosing activities that respect the environment
  • Take the time to meet the locals

Above all, a responsible holiday is a richer, more human and more authentic experience.

Why choose a committed destination?

By visiting Pays de Saint-Omer, you are helping to:

✔ Preserving an exceptional natural environment
✔ Supporting the local economy
✔ Promoting local know-how
✔ Encourage more sustainable tourism

Thank you for taking part, in your own way, in protecting our destination.