Discover the Splendor of Pointe du Roc
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pointe du Roc in Granville, a coastal gem offering stunning views, rich history, and endless outdoor adventures.
Pointe du Roc in Granville is a breathtaking peninsula that offers stunning coastal views, picturesque landscapes, and a rich maritime heritage, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Pointe du Roc
- Granville, FR
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking; the coastal trails offer stunning scenery but can be rugged.
- Don't miss trying the local seafood at nearby restaurants; Granville is famous for its fresh catches.
- Check the tide schedules if you plan to explore tide pools; they are best observed during low tide.
Getting There
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Car
If you are travelling by car, head towards the town of Granville. From Mont Saint-Michel, take the D976 road towards Avranches. After approximately 30 minutes, follow signs for Granville (D924). Once in Granville, follow the coastal road (Rue du Roc) until you reach Pointe du Roc. There is limited parking available near the area, so be prepared to find a spot nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Mont Saint-Michel to Avranches. The bus service is operated by 'Korrigo' and takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Avranches, transfer to a regional bus heading to Granville. After approximately 20 minutes, you'll reach Granville. From the bus stop in Granville, it is about a 15-minute walk to Pointe du Roc. Follow Rue de la Falaise, which will lead you directly to the coastal area of Pointe du Roc.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Mont Saint-Michel to Pointe du Roc in Granville. The journey takes around 45 minutes, depending on traffic. This option is convenient, especially if you are traveling with luggage or in a group. The cost may vary, but expect to pay around €70-€100 for the trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Plage de la Hoguette
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Maison Du Peuple
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Tour du Nord
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Essential places to dine
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