Granville casino
(50 m from the thalassotherapy centre)

-Activities : bowl, roulette, black-jack, one-armed bandits, tea room, piano bar.
-Open everyday from 10.00
-Restaurant facing the sea : " L'Horizon "

Cinemas

" Le Select " (Granville centre) 3 projection rooms, dolby stereo sound

Disco

" L'Aventure " in Saint Pair / Mer Casino

 

Le Haras national
(Saint Lô)

Created in the 19th century, this stud farm now has 80 stallions, among which the Selle-Français and the Cob Normand.
Exhibitions of stallions and carriages at 15.00 from the last Thursday of July to the first Thursday of September.

Guided visits every afternoon from June to September. Additional visit in July and August at 11.00. Contact them for low season visits.
Tél : 02-33-55-29-09

Cabanor
Lower Normandy aquaculture cooperative (Blainville-sur-mer)

This cooperative takes 13 hectares of Blainville sur Mer port. It brings together sea professionals.
When visiting, you'll discover the history of Norman oyster farming.
You'll discover the way oysters eat by filtering seawater. You'll also learn that 4 years of "intensive" cares are necessary before you can eat an oyster.

Guided visits of all the equipments from Monday to Friday (on reservation only).
Group 30 people maximum
Tel : 02-33-47-13-47

" La Naissance de la Baie "Museum
(Courtils)

Courtils is next to the Mont-Saint- Michel. In Courtils museum, you can learn about the history of the Mont-Saint-Michel Bay. Through audiovisual devices, you are invited to go back to the origins of the Bay and experience the various stages of its history.

Visits from June to the end of September, from 11.00 to 19.00.
Tel : 02-33-89-66-00

The Vallée de la Sienne Andouillerie
(Saint-Denis-le-Gast)

In the heart of a wonderful landscape, on the Sienne river bank, you will discover the way the "andouille de Vire" (traditional and very popular chitterlings) is made. This "andouillerie" is one of the last traditional manufacture where authentic smokehouses are still used.

Guided visits : All year round for groups (reservation necessary)
                           From July to August for individuals : 11.00 in the morning and from 14.30 to 17. 30 in the afternoon.
Tel : 02-33-61-44-20

La Maison de la Dentellière (the Lacemaker House) and the Poeslerie Museum
(Villedieu-les-Poêles)

While visiting the Maison de la Dentellerie, you will discover many authentic devices to make lace as well as many examples of lace work.
Visiting the Musée de la Poeslerie will make you discover the way copper objects are traditionally made.
Opening hours : everyday from 10.00 to 18.30 in July and August.
Tel : 02-33-90-20-92

The Meuble normand museum
(Villedieu-les-Poêles)

Exhibition of more than 150 ancient pieces of furniture from the 5 norman departments.
Opening hours : everyday from 10.00 to 18.30 in July and August.
Tel : 02-33-61-11-78
Ticket for the 3 museums
           

The Roc Oceanarium
(Granville)

Located in a superb setting, the oceanarium dominates the Mt Saint Michel Bay. There, you'll discover the luxuriant underwater fauna of all continents.
Visit the site

Christian Dior Museum
(Granville)

Christian Dior's childhood house, " les Rhumbs ", is located in the heart of a superb garden, next to the cliff. This villa is a perfect example of the early 19th century seaside houses. Now, it has become a museum where summer exhibitions are organized every year.

To mark the new millenium, this summer's exhibition theme is :
" DIOR : WAYS OF LIFE " from the 14th of May to the 24th of September 2000.

Opening hours : 10.00-12.30 and 14.30-18.30. Closed on Monday.
Tel : 02-33-61-48-21

Champrépus zoo

Discover the life of fascinating wild animals in this 7 hectares park. More than 50 species of animals (lions, tigers, panthers…) live harmoniously in this exotic space.

Guided visit from 20 people.
Tel : 02-33-61-30-74

The Hermitière farm
(St Jean des Champs)

Discover the work of local countryside men who will tell you how cider and calvados are traditionally made. In this unique living museum, you can learn everything about the apple, cider and calvados history. Opening times : Monday through Saturday from 10.00 to 12.00 and from 14.00 to 18.00 in July and August. Tel : 02-33-61-87-27