Outdoor activities in Calvados

Discovering Calvados by bicycle

Calvados is an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. Between the sea and the countryside, its varied landscapes offer magnificent routes accessible to all.

🌳 Bucolic paths : Hop on your bike and ride along small roads lined with apple trees in bloom, pass through picturesque villages with Norman charm, and stop at local markets to sample regional specialities.

🌊 Along the coast : The cycle paths of the Côte Fleurie take you between cliffs, sandy beaches and authentic ports. From Houlgate to Merville-Franceville, admire the breathtaking views of the English Channel and breathe in the sea air.

Whether with family, friends or on your own, cycling through Calvados is an unforgettable experience that allows you to soak up the beauty of Normandy at your own pace. So, are you ready to get pedalling? 🚵‍♀️

Cycle paths in Calvados

Canoeing and kayaking: a wild atmosphere 🛶

🌊 Discover the beauty of the Côte Fleurie by canoe or kayak. In Houlgate, glide along the calm waters of the English Channel and enjoy exceptional views of the sandy beach and the Falaises des Vaches Noires cliffs. You can also explore Sallenelles Bay by canoe, a haven of unspoilt nature where you can glide along the water through wild landscapes, between marshes and dunes.

🏞️ In Suisse Normande: adventure in the heart of nature.
Set sail on the wild, freshwater rivers of Suisse Normande! Paddle down the Orne, meander through the green gorges and admire the natural beauty that surrounds you. This unspoilt area is perfect for a sporting adventure or a family outing. From Clécy to Thury-Harcourt, there are many water sports clubs ready to welcome you for an unforgettable canoeing or kayaking trip.

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Walks or hikes? 🍃

Discover the hidden corners of Calvados on foot. 🥾 In Calvados, outings are either circular walks or longer hikes to explore coastal paths or charming country lanes. For enjoyable visits, alone or in company, take the time to go hiking and walking during your stay at the campsite near Cabourg.

Set off to discover unexpected landscapes and treat yourself to unforgettable moments with your family. Put on your walking shoes. Don’t worry, there are plenty of walks suitable for children’s little legs ! 🧒

🌸 Our favourite walks 🌸:

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Discover water sports in Houlgate ! 🌊

Looking for thrills and unforgettable moments by the sea? Test your speed with sand yachting, an activity accessible to all and perfect for enjoying long sandy beaches. ⛵

For those who love fun and adrenaline, give tubing a go: guaranteed laughs with family or friends as you challenge the waves at full speed ! 🥳

And if you’re looking for a more technical activity, try water skiing, where balance and fun combine for a unique experience. 🏄‍♂️

Kite Paradise, located in Houlgate, welcomes you with high-quality equipment and a professional team to accompany you on your adventures. So, are you ready to experience thrilling moments and create unforgettable memories ? 🌈

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