Wissant is a small coastal village located in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France. It is situated along the Opal Coast, known for its beautiful sandy beaches and scenic cliffs. The village is popular among tourists for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities, including hiking and water sports. The area around Wissant has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to prehistoric times. It is also close to the Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez, two prominent capes that offer stunning views of the English Channel. Wissant is a charming destination for those seeking a peaceful seaside experience.