Gîte de l'ostréa

🌊 At Courseulles-sur-Mer 🏖️ Beach & relaxation Large sandy beach, ideal for swimming, kite flying, sand castles or walking. Seawall promenade with direct access to restaurants, ice-cream parlours and bars. ⚓ The fishing and yachting harbour Charming little active port, where you can buy fresh fish directly from the fish market. Watch the boats or take a stroll down to the jetty. 🎖️ Juno Beach Centre Very well designed Canadian museum located on the historic D-Day beach. Interactive exhibitions on Canadian soldiers and the Second World War. Guided tours of the bunkers on the beach. 🛍️ Markets & shops Local market twice a week (Tuesday & Friday). Numerous shops selling local produce and seafood. 🚲 Outdoor activities Cycling: cycle paths by the sea and through the countryside. Nautical centre: catamaran, windsurfing, paddle, kayak. Mini golf, bowling, municipal swimming pool. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 For families Hôtel de Ville educational farm: animals, garden, workshops. Seasonal merry-go-rounds, inflatable games, rosalie rides. 🏰 Around Courseulles-sur-Mer D-Day landing beaches (Juno Beach sector) British Normandy Memorial in Ver sur mer (10mn by car) Arromanches (15 km): artificial harbour, D-Day museum. Omaha Beach & Colleville-sur-Mer (35 km): American cemetery. Longues-sur-Mer battery, museums, bunkers, etc. 🏛️ Caen (25 km) Caen Memorial (a must for understanding the history of the 20th century). Castle of William the Conqueror Men's Abbey, lively city centre, museums and parks. 🧵 Bayeux (20 km) UNESCO-listed Bayeux Tapestry. Historic centre, medieval streets, cathedral. 🧺 Beuvron-en-Auge (30 km) One of the most beautiful villages in France. Half-timbered houses, craftsmen, cider mills and tastings. 🎡 Deauville / Trouville / Honfleur (45 min - 1h) Elegant seaside resorts, beaches, casinos, famous promenades. Honfleur: picturesque port, museums, art galleries. 🧀🍎 Norman flavours Route du cidre: cider, pommeau and calvados producers in the Pays d'Auge. Tasting of PDO cheeses: Camembert, Pont-l'Évêque, Livarot. Seafood restaurants, markets, crêperies...

On the port of Courseulles sur Mer, access to the private car park