See Normandy's glorious sights, from vibrant cities and medieval ports to famous tourist attractions such as the Bayeux Tapestry and Mont Saint-Michel. It’s just a hop across the Channel with Brittany Ferries from Poole or Portsmouth.
Mont-Saint-Michel
The iconic ‘St Michael’s Mount’ is one of Normandy’s most visited attractions – and its haunting outline appearing through the mists at low tide will take your breath away.
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The Bayeux Tapestry
Getting up close to a preserved piece of 11th-century history isn’t something you can do everywhere. Come and see this visual storybook of the Norman Conquest for yourself…
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Medieval ports: Honfleur & Barfleur
Colourful and full of character, these two pretty Norman ports entice visitors with galleries, boutiques and an ever-changing seaside backdrop.
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Cities: Le Havre, Caen & Rouen
A city break to Normandy will have you gawping at soaring church towers, museums stuffed with priceless art and the sinuous curve of the River Seine.
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The D-Day Beaches
Five vast expanses of golden sand fringe Normandy, and frame it within a crucial event in modern European history. Come and walk, run, swim, reflect.
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Jumièges Abbey
These magnificent monastic ruins are a place of peaceful contemplation for many visitors, who come to admire their limestone majesty and beautiful riverside setting.
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19th-century seaside resorts: Etretat, Deauville & Trouville
Nature has carved shapes in the cliffs at Etretat (External link) , while Deauville (External link) and Trouville (External link) are chic and arty seaside resorts full of eye candy.
Get there with Brittany Ferries
The best way of exploring Normandy is in the comfort of your own car, packed with everything you need. With Brittany Ferries you can sail direct to Normandy, choosing either a cruise ferry service from Portsmouth to Caen or Le Havre, or from Poole to Cherbourg.
Plan your trip to Normandy with Brittany Ferries. (External link)
Visit the Normandy Tourist Office website for more information. (External link)