By camper van
La Manche, a dream destination for motorhome travellers
Travelling by motorhome gives you the freedom to stop wherever you like, and in La Manche, every detour is full of surprises. Between seascapes and green countryside, this region is perfectly suited to the expectations of road trip enthusiasts.
- A well-connected region for motorhome travel: A well-organized, well-maintained road network and numerous service areas make it easy to get around and plan your itinerary with complete peace of mind.
- Enjoy fishing on foot: At low tide, let yourself be tempted by a typical local activity, accessible from many motorhome-friendly coastal points. Go fishing, explore the foreshore and catch many species.
- A region with few crowds: there are no crowds here! La Manche offers calm and authenticity, ideal for a peaceful vacation away from the hustle and bustle of tourism.
- Areas by the sea and others by the bocage: Depending on what you’re looking for, you can set up by the wild beaches or in the heart of the bocage to enjoy soothing, varied views.
- Gastronomic highlights: Treat your taste buds to local specialties such as oysters, mussels, andouille from La Baleine, or cider and calvados. Discoveries that will delight lovers of authentic flavors.
- Small, picturesque roads: Take a stroll along bucolic lanes lined with hedges, and discover postcard-worthy panoramas at every turn.
- Discovery tours: Coutances Tourisme offers a range of tours to ensure you don’t miss out on any of our destination’s highlights. From heritage to hiking trails, gastronomy and more, let us guide you and enjoy!
La Manche is a veritable paradise for motorhome enthusiasts in search of escape, simplicity and varied discoveries.
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In couple
La Manche, a romantic setting for couples
Would you like to escape for two to a destination combining charm, tranquillity and discovery? Coutances mer et bocage in La Manche invites you to experience unforgettable moments in an idyllic setting. Our region has everything to seduce couples in search of authenticity!
- Charming accommodation: opt for a night in a cosy gîte, a bed and breakfast full of character, or a cabin nestled in the heart of nature, a vintage caravan, for privileged moments in total intimacy.
- Small restaurants with refined cuisine: Treat yourself to local addresses where chefs revisit local produce with finesse, for memorable tête-à-tête dinners. Whether by the sea or the bocage, our passionate chefs will delight your taste buds!
- Lovers’ strolls on the beach, in the heart of nature: let yourself be seduced by the beach of the colorful cabins in Gouville or by the serenity of the Pointe d’Agon, perfect for a hand-in-hand stroll. Our harbors and beautiful wild beaches, and the sunken lanes of the bocage, will appeal to lovers of wild, untamed nature.
- Visits and discoveries of the local heritage: Explore together the rich history of the region, from the majestic cathedral of Coutances to the romantic château of Gratot, or the charming Norman villages with their picturesque lanes, you’ll share some memorable moments.
- Horseback riding on the beach: Enjoy a moment out of time by riding a horse on the water’s edge, a unique experience for two, available at several of our destination’s equestrian centers. Organize an outing and create wonderful memories.
- Coutances mer et bocage; a flexible and easily accessible destination: Whether you come by car, train or camper van, La Manche is easily accessible and offers you a variety of activities to discover at your own pace for a short break or a well-deserved vacation!
With its varied landscapes, gourmet delights and intimate addresses, La Manche is an ideal destination for couples looking to recharge their batteries and experience magical moments together. Easily accessible by any means of transport, you can reach us from a number of major towns and cities.
With family and grandparents
La Manche, an ideal playground for families
Looking for a family vacation that combines relaxation, safety and activities for all ages? La Manche is the destination of choice for moments of complicity and adventure. With its welcoming beaches, varied leisure activities and entertainment for youngsters, there’s something for every member of the family!
- Supervised beaches for safe swimming: Enjoy the pleasures of the sea in complete peace of mind on supervised beaches, ideal for families with young children.
- Resorts with the Famille + label: Opt for destinations specially designed to welcome families, with adapted facilities and dedicated services.
- Leisure activities for all: Between the water sports centers, leisure centers, playgrounds, sports facilities, etc., there’s always an activity that will delight young and old alike.
- Fishing on foot: A fun and accessible activity, perfect for introducing children to the simple pleasures of nature and discovering the local marine fauna. Perfect for sharing good times between different generations!
- Activities for children: Enroll your little ones in creative workshops or nature and sports courses for fun moments of discovery and learning during the vacations.
- Numerous playgrounds throughout the region: In Coutances mer et bocage, playgrounds offer safe spaces where children can have fun and play freely. Many of the towns and villages in our region have playgrounds, where you can enjoy the fresh air in peace and quiet.
With its friendly atmosphere, activities for all ages and unspoilt natural areas, Coutances mer et bocage in the Manche region is an ideal destination for family vacations rich in shared memories.
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Walks in Coutances Mer Et BocageFor hikers
Coutances mer et bocage in La Manche, a paradise for hikers
Between sea and bocage, in the heart of Normandy, our destination offers an exceptional playground for hiking enthusiasts. With its well-marked trails, varied landscapes and rich heritage, the region promises unforgettable escapades for walkers of all levels.
- 36 routes to download from the Coutances Tourisme website: plan your outings with ease, thanks to a selection of routes to suit all tastes and levels, available free of charge at the click of a button on our website. The sheets are also available for sale at the 6 tourist office branches.
- The Cirkwi app: Find all Coutances Tourisme routes directly on your smartphone, with practical, detailed information to help you organize your hikes with ease.
- Bocage and seaside walks: Alternate between the lush green paths of the Normandy bocage and the breathtaking panoramas of the coastline, and you’ll never be satisfied!
- Major hiking events: Take part in themed gatherings, such as night hikes or days dedicated to discovering the region, to share your passion with other walkers. Many associations also organize weekly hikes, so you can give free rein to your passion.
- A rich heritage to explore during your breaks: Take advantage of your free time to visit emblematic sites such as Coutances Cathedral, castles, historic manor houses and charming churches.
- Charming little villages to discover between outings: Stroll through picturesque villages like Regnéville-sur-Mer, perfect for a restful, authentic stopover.
With its many itineraries, practical resources and varied landscapes, La Manche is an unmissable destination for hikers in search of nature, serenity and enriching discoveries.
