Hôtel le phare





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Here is a beautiful walk along the beaches of Ouistreham Riva-Bella, in the Baie de la Seine. Departing from the ferry terminal, you can discover Sword Beach, one of the Allied landing beaches of June 6, 1944, during the 2nd World War. You can continue along the path to Lion-sur-Mer if you like.
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After having skirted the seaside, you enter the bay of the Orne, natural space of great wealth. Sometimes nicknamed the Little Somme, the bay is a privileged refuge for migrating birds who take advantage of this haven of peace to rest during their long journey. You will discover the small village of Sallenelles whose history is closely linked to the life of the bay.
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This route in the Orne estuary allows you to enjoy various points of interest: the bay of the Orne, the ornithological reserve of Gros Banc and the fortress of La Redoute. Be vigilant in case of high tide because part of the loop could no longer be accessible. Parking is available at the starting point of the trail. You can also stop by the Maison de la Nature et de l'Estuaire in Sallenelles to get more information on the nature reserve and the surrounding area.
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At high tide, the Gros Banc is home to a multitude of bird species that you can observe from the Beaulieu Observatory, in Merville-Franceville. It is forbidden to cross the barriers and enter the Gros Banc. This round trip is available during the tides with a coefficient lower than 80.