Camping La Gallouette

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  • On Normandy's Cotentin Peninsula 200 metres from the beach
  • Next to the UNESCO site of Tatihou and Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue towers
  • Citroën 2 CV rental, heated pool, bar, restaurant and playground
Beach and heritage days, seafood and fishing, museums and D-Day sites are all on offer from Camping La Gallouette in north-eastern France, on the Cotentin Peninsula in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue and near Cherbourg in the Manche. La Gallouette is a peaceful and colourful site 200 metres from the sea in the Val de Saire area known for its oysters and mussels, and next to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tatihou and Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue. The GR 223 from Saint Vaast la Hougue to Barfleur is nearby for hikes. Activities are available for all the family in high season, including a heated pool, evening entertainment, a playground, a kids' club, a multisports court and a pétanque court. The site also has a bar and a restaurant.

Campground type

Tent sites 111
Camper sites 111
RV sites 111
Lodges, cabins, pods or huts 10
Caravans for hire 18

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

French

Features

Dogs allowed

Leisure on park

Bar or club house

Cycle hire

Evening entertainment

Fishing

Fitness centre

Indoor swimming pool

Kids' club

On-site restaurant/cafe

Outdoor swimming pool

Playground

Pétanque

Recreation room/arcade

TV room

Takeout

Tennis

Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available

Car parking by site/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Free wifi

Grocery store

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Laundromat

Local produce

Parent & baby washroom

Payphone

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Restrooms

Shower available

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Rallies welcome

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed

Barbecue provided

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Peaceful

Spectacular scenery

Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities

Dump station

Electric car charging point(s)

Propane/gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Convenience store nearby

Dog walk nearby

Public transportation nearby

Type

Large (51-200 sites)

Pub campground

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby

Cycling nearby

Fishing nearby

Horseback riding nearby

Restaurant nearby

Sailing nearby

Tennis nearby

Watersports nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Motorhome service point

Location

Camping La Gallouette

10B Rue de la Gallouette

Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

Manche

France

50550

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

49.58433°N
-1.26887°W

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Camping La Gallouette is set between land and sea, in an area with plenty of things to see and do along the coast, in the water and inland. Most of the top tourist sites in Normandy are easy to get to from here: the Val de Saire; the island of Taithou and the UNESCO towers of Tatihou and La Hougu; the Regional Nature Park of Cotentin and Bessin Marshes; the Phare de Gatteville lighthouse; the D-Day landing beaches, and Cherbourg and the Cité de la Mer maritime museum. Fishing and golf are both available nearby, along with activities such as kitesurfing, sailing, yachting and hiking the GR 223 from Saint Vaast la Hougue to Barfleur. For local cuisine, try the regional specialties at the harbour including Saint Vaast oyster with Isigny seaweed butter, pan fried scallops, Barfleur mussels or the famed Cotentin blue lobster. The Maison Gosselin delicatessen in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue has gourmet produce including fish soup, seafood cassoulet and andouille de Vire.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
La Hougue 0.5 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Le Rivage De Quettehou 1.4 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Good Good
Morsalines La Redoute 1.9 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Jonville 2.1 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Anse De Jonville 2.2 mi Sea Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

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  • Does Camping La Gallouette have a swimming pool? Yes View all features
  • Is Camping La Gallouette dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Camping La Gallouette? Camping La Gallouette is set between land and sea, in an area with plenty of things to see and do along the coast, in the water and inland. Most of the top … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Camping La Gallouette?
    RV, travel trailer and tent sites
    Arrive:  noon –  8:30 p.m.
    Depart by:  noon
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