What to do in Carentan les Marais

Activities, attractions and tours

Observatoire, Les marais des Ponts d'Ouve, Parc Naturel Régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin, Carentan les Marais, Normandie, Manche, 50, France
Observatoire, Les marais des Ponts d'Ouve, Parc Naturel Régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin, Carentan les Marais, Normandie, Manche, 50, France
Canal trail near Carentan, France.
The dreaded bocage through which the U.S. troops had to battle their way.

Carentan les Marais Attractions

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Places of interest in Carentan les Marais

Carentan les Marais is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Carentan les Marais, and make it a breeze to explore Carentan les Marais and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Carentan les Marais to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Carentan les Marais attractions

Carentan les Marais has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Carentan les Marais to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Carentan les Marais.

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Recommended things to do in Carentan les Marais

Number of things to do
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Normandy Victory Museum admission ticket: £9
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Carentan les Marais

Popular places to visit

D-Day Paratrooper Historical Center

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at D-Day Paratrooper Historical Center during your trip to Saint-Côme-du-Mont. Wander the waterfront and parks while you're in the area.

D-Day Paratrooper Historical Center

Angoville-au-Plain Church

Angoville-au-Plain Church is just one of the places to see in Angoville-au-Plain, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Angoville-au-Plain Church

 

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Day trip destinations from Carentan les Marais

The oyster park at Utah Beach on the English Channel in Europe, France, Normandy, towards Carentan, in spring, on a sunny day.

Carentan

Close up of the top of a cathedral in Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France. This is where a paratrooper got caught up on the steeple during the D-Day Invasion in 1944; Sainte-Mere-Eglise, Normandy, France

Sainte-Mere-Eglise

Unexpected haven, - just out of town

Isigny-sur-Mer

Frequently asked questions

Is Carentan les Marais worth visiting?
Carentan les Marais offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Carentan les Marais?
Begin your day with a visit to Airborne Museum and D-Day Paratrooper Historical Centre. Then, tour different parts of Carentan les Marais for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Carentan les Marais?
Airborne Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Carentan les Marais and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Carentan les Marais?
If you just want to tick off the leading sights, three days is plenty of time for a getaway in Carentan les Marais. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
Is Carentan les Marais a walkable city?
With top attractions like D-Day Paratrooper Historical Centre in the area, Carentan les Marais is very much a destination to see on foot. Want to visit some exciting neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Saint-Côme-du-Mont is about 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Carentan les Marais with kids?
Planning what to do in Carentan les Marais with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Carentan les Marais for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's lots of things to do in Carentan les Marais for adults including Cotentin Farm Museum.
Are there free things to do in Carentan les Marais?
With lots of cheap things to do in Carentan les Marais, you can enjoy the area without breaking the bank. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.