Camping Les Vikings, Barneville-Carteret
Camping Les Vikings offers a peaceful, low-key holiday experience particularly for families with young children.
Why camping Les Vikings?- The campsite has its own pool, a pizzeria and a playground for the children.
- The inviting beach is just 400 metres away.
- The entertainment includes themed and dance evenings, whilst all kinds of games are organised for the children.
- In the high season the campsite shop has your daily basics but you'll find two supermarkets in the neighbourhood.
The surrounding area of camping Les Vikings, Barneville-Carteret
On the eastern side of the Normandy peninsula of Cotentin are the invasion beaches of the Second World War. The other side, where the campsite is to be found, is quiet with sleepy, peaceful fishermen's villages and endless beaches.
Some tips for your holiday at camping Les Vikings in Barneville-Carteret:- You can take long walks along the beaches, and sailing or surfing lovers will have a great time.
- The bay between Barneville and Carteret runs completely dry at low tide. The difference between high and low tide is amazing here, like the well-known Mont St-Michel a few kilometres to the south. This coastline has far less tourists but those who visit will find that Carteret is well protected against the northern winds.
- From Carteret you can also make a ferry trip to Jersey or one of the other Channel islands.
- Pleasant cities to visit are St-Lo with its ramparts and Granville.
| By the sea | 0.50 km |
| By the lake | No |
| By the river/brook | No |
| Beach | Yes, Sand |
| Woodland | No |
| By the railway | No |
| Close to a road | No |
| Uneven ground | No |
| Terraced | No |
Our view
Beautiful fishermen's villages, enless sandy beaches, sheltered against northern winds. Small scaled campsite for families with younger children. 400 m from the beach.