Places to Visit
Mt
St Michel most visited site
in France not to be missed but get there early in the day!
St Malo walled
sea-side town, aquarium, port, museum, beaches
Granville
chic port, shops, old walled town,
aquarium, beaches, market
Cancale pretty
oyster port, crammed with sea food restaurants
Dinan very interesting
walled town.
Arromanches and
Invasion Beaches mulberry harbour, war museums, wide safe sandy beaches
Ouistreham
pretty fishing and ferry port -restaurants, fish market, great beaches.
Bayeux Pretty
town, shops, tapestry, cathedral, museum
Vire station,
market, shops, swimming pool, walking tours of ramparts
Villedieu les
Poeles copper shops, bell foundry open to visitors, market
St Mere Eglise -
market, airborne war museum
Honfleur, very
pretty port, interesting shops, restaurants, art galleries and museums,
Falaise, well
restored castle of William the Conqueror with sound and light display in
English, war museum
Avranches, pretty
old town, gardens with views of Mt St Michel
Les Roches de Ham
(Domjean)
Les Gorges de La
Vire - Tourist Route
Mortain, -
waterfalls
Champrepus - Zoo
and gardens
Festyland -
Childrens adventure park
Soulevre bungee
jumping, death slide, go-carts
St Lo shops,
market, National Stud, swimming pool
Douve Marshes
bird watching
Caen castle,
Memorial museum, gardens
St Claire sur Elle
gardens
Dinan