# La Mer de Sable, France: what it is and when to go > La Mer de Sable is a French amusement park in France (Senlis). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-mer-de-sable/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** French amusement park · With kids - **Where:** France - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), 18 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [merdesable.fr](https://www.merdesable.fr/) - **Coordinates:** 49.14446, 2.67695 ## What it is and where La Mer de Sable is a French amusement park in France (Senlis). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Senlis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senlis/), where this site lists 23 more places to see, 9.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 49.14446, 2.67695; the nearest main airport is Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG, Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)), 18 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.144459%2C2.676954) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.144459%2C2.676954) It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/familia/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit La Mer de Sable is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 26 | | February | Possible | 9 h 53 | | March | Best time | 11 h 34 | | April | Best time | 13 h 28 | | May | Best time | 15 h 05 | | June | Best time | 15 h 59 | | July | Best time | 15 h 37 | | August | Best time | 14 h 12 | | September | Best time | 12 h 21 | | October | Best time | 10 h 30 | | November | Possible | 8 h 51 | | December | Possible | 8 h 01 | In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Chaalis Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/abbaye-de-chaalis/): Former abbey and museum in Fontaine-Chaalis, France · 815 m - [Castle of Ermenonville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-d-ermenonville/): Castle in France · 2.3 km - [Château de Mortefontaine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-mortefontaine/): Castle · 6.6 km - [Grand Tour de Paris, Montagny-Prouvaire - La Ferté-Milon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/grand-tour-de-paris-montagny-prouvaire-la-ferte-milon/): Hiking · 7.4 km - [Les Espions de César](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/les-espions-de-cesar/): Pedal monorail ride by Caripro at Parc Astérix, France, in the Roman Empire zone, opened 1998 · 7.8 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: With kids - [Disneyland Paris](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/disneyland-paris/): theme park resort in France, partially owned by The Walt Disney Company - [Europa-Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/europa-park/): theme park in Germany - [Jardin d'Acclimatation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/jardin-d-acclimatation/): amusement park in Paris, France - [Cité de l'espace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-ciudad-del-espacio/): French theme park - [Parc Astérix](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/parc-asterix/): amusement park in France - [Disneyland Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/disneyland-park/): Theme park in France in Disneyland Paris Every France place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is La Mer de Sable? It is a French amusement park in France. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit La Mer de Sable? March to October. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 01. ### How do you get to La Mer de Sable? The nearest main airport is Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), 18 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.144459%2C2.676954) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Chaalis Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/abbaye-de-chaalis/), [Castle of Ermenonville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-d-ermenonville/), [Château de Mortefontaine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-mortefontaine/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/57773929), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3210673), CC0. More about La Mer de Sable on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Mer_de_Sable). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).