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Trip Planner :  Europe  /  France  /  Normandy  /  Basse-Normandie  /  Manche  /  Cherbourg-en-Cotentin  /  Cherbourg-Octeville

Cherbourg-Octeville

3.6
Aquariums · Parks · History Museums
Cherbourg holds an arsenal of the French Navy. It is also a ferryport, with lines to the English ports of Poole and Portsmouth and St Helier on Jersey. Plan your visit to Cherbourg-Octeville and other destinations in France using our France trip planning site.
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    Top tours near Cherbourg-Octeville

    BOOK WITH VIATOR Normandy D-Day Beaches and American Cemetery Day Trip from Paris
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    Duration: 8h
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    Likely to sell out BOOK WITH VIATOR Normandy Beaches Half-Day Afternoon Trip from Bayeux (A2)
    4.7
    Duration: 5h
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    BOOK WITH VIATOR Normandy American D-Day Beaches Full Day Tour from Bayeux
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    Popular things to do in Cherbourg-Octeville

    Cite de La Mare ©
    Aquarium
    Cite de La Mare
    4.0
    Duration: 3 hours
    Rade de Cherbourg
    Marina
    Rade de Cherbourg
    4.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Parc Emmanuel Liais ©
    Park
    Parc Emmanuel Liais
    4.6
    Duration: 1 hour
    Cidrerie-Distillerie Theo Capelle
    Distillery
    Cidrerie-Distillerie Theo Capelle
    4.9
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Side trips from Cherbourg-Octeville

    Normandy American Cemetery ©
    Cemetery
    Normandy American Cemetery
    Colleville-sur-Mer
    4.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Musee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux ©
    Art Museum
    Musee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
    Bayeux
    4.6
    Duration: 2 hours
    Pointe du Hoc ©
    Historic Site
    Pointe du Hoc
    Cricqueville-en-Bessin
    4.6
    Duration: 2 hours
    Airborne Museum ©
    History Museum
    Airborne Museum
    Sainte-Mere-Eglise
    4.8
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Hidden gems in Cherbourg-Octeville

    Musee d'art Thomas-Henry ©
    Art Museum
    Musee d'art Thomas-Henry
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Eglise Notre-Dame de la Delivrande ©
    Religious Site
    Eglise Notre-Dame de la Delivrande
    La Glacerie
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Sweet Cabana ©
    Antique Store
    Sweet Cabana
    4.9
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Musee Connaissance du Cotentin - La Glacerie ©
    History Museum
    Musee Connaissance du Cotentin - La Glacerie
    La Glacerie
    4.3
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Museums in Cherbourg-Octeville

    Museum Emmanuel Liais ©
    Natural History Museum
    Museum Emmanuel Liais
    4.2
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Musée de la Libération ©
    History Museum
    Musée de la Libération
    3.9
    Duration: 1 hour
    Manufacture Le Parapluie de Cherbourg ©
    Specialty Museum
    Manufacture Le Parapluie de Cherbourg
    3.3
    Duration: 30 minutes

    Parks in Cherbourg-Octeville

    Chateau de Nacqueville
    Park
    Chateau de Nacqueville
    3.8
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Jardin public de Cherbourg ©
    Park
    Jardin public de Cherbourg
    3.5
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Jardin Montebello ©
    Park
    Jardin Montebello
    3.7
    Duration: 30 minutes

    Kid-friendly things to do in Cherbourg-Octeville

    Piscine Chantereyne ©
    Water Park
    Piscine Chantereyne
    3.2
    Duration: 1h 30 min
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