Grandcamp-Maisy

Grandcamp-Maisy

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION			CLOSEST TOWNS
Town	Grandcamp-Maisy		Cricqueville-en-Bessin at 3.2 km
Insee code	14312		Géfosse-Fontenay at 4.5 km
Postcode	14450		Saint-Pierre-du-Mont at 4.9 km
Latitude	49.3886960		La Cambe at 5 km
Longitude	-1.0417060		Cardonville at 5.1 km
Altitude	From 0 to 34 meters		Saint-Germain-du-Pert at 5.8 km
Surface	14.85 km²		Englesqueville-la-Percée at 6.8 km
Population	1782 inhabitants		Osmanville at 6.8 km
Density	118 inhabitants/km²		Deux-Jumeaux at 7.2 km
National label			Canchy at 7.5 km
Chief town	Caen (at 63 km, 49 min)		Asnières-en-Bessin at 7.8 km
Department	Calvados		Monfréville at 8 km
Region	Lower Normandy		Search another town

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Second fishing port of Calvados, Grandcamp-Maisy is a coastal village where you can discover the activities of trawlers, water sports and enjoying the beach with the family (fishing from the shore, supervised swimming, playground ...). You can enjoy fresh fish, oysters and scallops Jacques in its many restaurants staking the port and waterfront

A few steps from the landing beaches and Parc Naturel Regional des Marais du Cotentin and Bessin Grandcamp-Maisy your stay you will discover a powerful story (ancient architectural heritage farms and churches, castle ruins Duguesclin, Landing Sites 1944, Architecture Reconstruction ...) and natural landscapes of extraordinary diversity (coastal marshes, woods ...).

• Fishing port and marina.
• Beach.
• "The Grandcopaise" old-rigging historical monument docked in the port of Grandcamp-Maisy (possibility of boat trips for members of the association).
• School of Sailing: optimistic, windsurfing, Living (class 8) ... current or rent.
• Guided tours of the oyster beds.
• Horse-drawn carriage.
• Maisy Battery: a visit to a German battery.
• Ranger Museum: History of the assault of Pointe du Hoc.
• Trails for hiking, cycling and equestrian.
• Horseback riding: pony rides and horse.
• Possibility to rent bikes at the Intercommunal Tourist Office in July and August.

• Fish Market every morning on the port.
• Market every Tuesday morning.
• Sailing Festival in May.
• Celebration of June 6
• Market every Sunday morning in July and August.
• Regional market Thursday evening in July and August.
• Pots of friendship free every Monday in July and August at the Fish Market.
• Race & carnival of the Assumption.
• La Coquille Saint-Jacques Fest in December.

• Beaches and the landing sites: La Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, Utah Beach, the German cemetery of La Cambe, the American cemetery at Colleville ...
• Regional Nature Park of Cotentin and Bessin: Park House (bird observatory, exhibitions, events, tours).
• Isigny-sur-Mer: dairy cooperative Isigny Sainte-Mère, factory Caramels.
• Exit kayak in the marshes of Neuilly-la-Forêt.
• Guided tour of a cider farm in Saint-Germain-du-Pert Wednesday afternoon.
• Bayeux Tapestry of Queen Mathilde, Bayeux-old cathedral ...

Viewed from the fishing port

Coquille Saint-Jacques de Grandcamp

Wednesday 15 February Day Night Min. 5°C - Max. 7°C

Thursday 16 February Day Night Min. 4°C - Max. 9°C

Friday 17 February Day Night Min. 4°C - Max. 8°C

L'Omaha Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer Traditional restaurant, seafood, fish., Grilled meats. Fresh produce. Very nice location on the famous Omaha Beach. Covered terrace with sea views, heated in the evening, jardin. Grand... Located 11.8 km from Grandcamp-Maisy From 15 € to 25 € per person

L'Adresse Bayeux Located in Bayeux, the capital of the Bessin, in the heart of the medieval city, near the cathedral and the tapestry, the restaurant's address is open from Monday noon (closed on Monday... Located 28 km from Grandcamp-Maisy From 10 € to 30 € per person

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Manoir de la riviere     8.4 Géfosse-Fontenay Barely time to contemplate the sunset over the sea and as a lookout in the bay as coming from nowhere Manor River rolls out its high silhouette whose strange square tower recalls its... Located 4.2 km from Grandcamp-Maisy From 70 € to 90 € the double room

La perelle des marais     9.7 Colombières Ideal for a family holiday this guest house built in a typical home bessin assure you peace and comfort. After a hearty breakfast, enjoy exploring the many sights in our beautiful region.... Located 10.4 km from Grandcamp-Maisy 47 € the double room

La chevrie   Les Oubeaux Close to the beaches of the Normandy landings in a quiet bed and breakfast and rent trailer. Located 11.5 km from Grandcamp-Maisy From 48 € to 85 € the double room

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Parc de loisir du Fort Samson Grandcamp-Maisy Private rented in a nice area with pool heated (May-September), a luxurious new chalet with sea view, composed of 3 rooms for 6 people. The area is located two steps from the landing... Located in Grandcamp-Maisy From 250 € to 600 € per week

Chez la Fontaine Géfosse-Fontenay 4-6 persons gîte, La Boulangerie. Ground floor: Very large living-room with kitchen corner, refrigerator, freezer, 4 electric boiling rings, oven, pressure-cooker, toaster, mixer, microwave... Located 5.3 km from Grandcamp-Maisy From 310 € to 610 € per week

Le Noyer   10 Géfosse-Fontenay Old bakery restored. Located 5.3 km from Grandcamp-Maisy From 290 € to 490 € per week

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Camping du fort samson (aire naturelle)    9.1 Grandcamp-Maisy Our Natural camping area is open from May 1st to October 15th. It is a family friendly site where you will find peace and quiet, thanks to the great outdoors in nature. Children have... Located in Grandcamp-Maisy 10.10 € per day

Camping des pommiers     9.5   SPECIAL OFFER La Cambe Open 01.04/30.09.13 small camping places. Welcoming, clean, quiet. Installed under the trees, 5 km from the sea (grandcamp-maisy) - 10 km from vierville (big sandy beach. And in the... Located 4.2 km from Grandcamp-Maisy From 10.20 € to 10.70 € per day

Utah Beach     9.1 Sainte-Marie-du-Mont Family camping on beaches. Chalets and mobile homes, many summer activities, heated pool, sauna, jacuzzi... Located 10.8 km from Grandcamp-Maisy From 17.20 € to 21.70 € per day

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Les Isles De Sola     7.7 Grandcamp-Maisy This residence is located in Grandcamp-Maisy, a short walk from the beach and marina. It offers, a large outdoor swimming pool, sauna and hammam, and each apartment has an equipped... Located in Grandcamp-Maisy Room from 27 €

Hôtel de France      7.6 Isigny-sur-Mer In the small town of Isigny sur Mer, the Hôtel de France, former relay station, is located at the bottom of the bay of Veys 3 km (1.8 miles) from the sea The Hotel de France offers... Located 8.9 km from Grandcamp-Maisy Room from 59 €

Logis Hotel Du Casino      7.8 Vierville-sur-Mer Logis Hotel Du Casino is located on Omaha beachfront, 500 metres from the D-day Museum and 3km from Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial. It offers 2 different restaurants with terraces.... Located 10.9 km from Grandcamp-Maisy Room from 86 €

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