OFFICE TOURISME BAIE DU COTENTIN - STE-MÈRE-EGLISE

Low season: open every day and on public holidays. High season: Monday to Saturday.

From Sainte-Mère-Eglise, discover the marshes of the Cotentin and Bessin, a range of activities are available to you depending on the season:

- in autumn and winter, on foot (with good shoes) or by car, explore the area and enjoy the phenomenon of "la blanchie

- in spring and summer, take a river trip with a nature guide on board "La Rosée du Soleil", rent electric boats, or go canoeing on the river

- all year round : the Maison du Parc welcomes you in this preserved environment with free or guided visits (exhibition, film, bird watching, natural garden...)

- on foot or by bike: discovery trails, bike routes, greenways, local hiking or cycling loops...

Arriving in Sainte-Mère-Eglise, come and meet the tourist office advisors who will guide you on the possibilities of discoveries and activities in the Cotentin Bay:

- discovery of Sainte-Mère-Eglise thanks to a pedestrian route punctuated with panels: history of the Second World War, heritage, architecture...

- visit of 2 museums in the town: Airborne Museum on the theme of the Landing and the mission of American paratroopers, the farm-museum of the Cotentin takes you back to the daily life of a Norman farm of the 20th century.

- gourmet break: artisanal cookie factory of Sainte-Mère-Eglise (speciality "small butter shortbread in the shape of a parachute") and refreshing break at the brewery, blonde, brown, red beer... In July and August, these local companies open their doors and share their trades and know-how