Le Havre de Portbail

Small fishing village...

During a scenic drive of the Manche, this is a lovely coastal fishing village the church, Église Notre-Dame, adds to the romantic feel of the village, hardly anyone around, nice to visit.

A gem of a Normandy town

No sure where "slightly touristy village" went but it wasn't Portbail. Market day is Tuesday and has been for the last 20 years, Monday is Briquebec. This is a very special town in a unique position w...

Quaint Seaside town

Lovely place to visit, we went to an exhibition in the old church of modern paintings, wondered around and also went to the church where the stained glass windows were modern and exceptional.

Slightly touristy village

There is an impressive natural harbour to visit with mud flats and a long bridge. The town is pleasant but best go on market day which is on a Monday but check beforehand as it seems to be variable. ...

An amazing little gem!

We visited during half term and were staying at a holiday park a little bit up the coast. I had read that when the tide goes out there are some great rock pools - and this was indeed the case!! A vas...