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Activities
Chausey Islands

Grande Île · Official sites & reviews

⚠️ Timetables, opening hours, prices and access conditions may change without notice, for reasons beyond our control (season, weather, decisions by operators, venues or local authorities). Before every trip, check the information with the relevant authorities and service providers.

🌿Nature & walks2 ideas
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Walk around Grande Île
COASTAL PATH

1 hr 30 to 2 hrs on foot: the 1847 lighthouse, Napoleon III's fort, Château Renault, the Blainvillais hamlet and Port-Marie beach, lifeguarded in summer.

≈ 2 hrsHeritageSwimming
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Shellfish gathering at spring tides
GRANDE GRÈVE

With a tidal range of up to 14 m, the archipelago grows from about 50 islets to 365 at low tide. Cockles, clams and prawns: size and quantity limits apply.

Spring tidesRegulatedFamily-friendly
🚣At sea2 trips
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Snorkelling, kayaking and diving
FROM GRANVILLE OR SAINT-MALO

Plongée Chausey Loisirs runs trips to the archipelago for snorkelling (grey seals and bottlenose dolphins possible, never guaranteed), sea kayaking and try dives.

SnorkellingKayakTide-dependent
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Sail on a bisquine
LA GRANVILLAISE

A replica of a Granville fishing boat, the bisquine sails from 1 April to 15 October to the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel and the Chausey archipelago.

Traditional sailApril–OctoberGranville
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