# Things to see in Cerisy-la-Forêt (France): 13 places and when to go > Cerisy-la-Forêt is a town in France, and this site lists 13 places in and around it, mainly History (8), Nature (2), Temples (1). The best known are Château de Balleroy, Cerisy Abbey and Château de Colombières. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cerisy-la-foret/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** France · 49.1972, -0.9325 - **Places:** 13 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/historia/) (8) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/naturaleza/) (2) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/espiritual/) (1) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/arquitectura/) (1) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fauna/) (1) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/) (1) - **Best time:** March to October. - **Also possible:** November to February. - **Nearest airport:** ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), 246 km as the crow flies ## What to see in Cerisy-la-Forêt The places in and around Cerisy-la-Forêt, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Château de Balleroy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-balleroy/): 17th-century château in Normandy, France · 6.9 km - [Cerisy Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/abbaye-saint-vigor-de-cerisy-la-foret/): Abbey located in Manche, in France · 4 m - [Château de Colombières](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-colombieres/): French castle · 12 km - [Château de Bernesq](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-bernesq/): Castle · 8.4 km - [Château de Vouilly](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-vouilly/): Castle · 13 km - [Manoir du Mesnil Vitey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/manoir-de-mesnil-vitey/): Castle · 11 km - [Pont de Sully, Calvados](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/pont-de-sully/): Bridge in France · 8.2 km - [Ancienne commanderie de Beaugy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ancienne-commanderie-de-beaugy/): Commandry located in Calvados, in France · 8.4 km - [Jardins de Castillon-Plantbessin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/les-jardins-de-castillon/): Garden in France · 9.9 km - [Manoir de la Rivière](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/manoir-de-la-riviere/): History · 2.3 km - [Réserve naturelle nationale de la forêt domaniale de Cerisy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/reserve-naturelle-de-la-foret-domaniale-de-cerisy/): Protected area in France · 2.3 km - [GR 223 (France)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/littoral-de-la-normandie/): Long distance hiking route in France · 6.3 km - [Vikings parc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/vikings-parc/): With kids · 16 km ## When to go to Cerisy-la-Forêt The best time to visit Cerisy-la-Forêt is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 26 | | February | Possible | 9 h 53 | | March | Best time | 11 h 34 | | April | Best time | 13 h 29 | | May | Best time | 15 h 06 | | June | Best time | 15 h 59 | | July | Best time | 15 h 37 | | August | Best time | 14 h 12 | | September | Best time | 12 h 21 | | October | Best time | 10 h 30 | | November | Possible | 8 h 50 | | December | Possible | 8 h | In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h. In April, 13 of the 13 places are at their best. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Cerisy-la-Forêt The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)), 246 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.1972%2C-0.9325) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.1972%2C-0.9325) ## Other towns nearby - [Canisy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/canisy/): 15 places · 22 km - [La Ferrière-Harang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-ferriere-harang/): 13 places · 28 km - [Sainte-Marie-du-Mont](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/sainte-marie-du-mont/): 11 places · 30 km - [Caen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/caen/): 75 places · 42 km - [Lessay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/lessay/): 17 places · 43 km - [Regnéville-sur-Mer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/regneville-sur-mer/): 9 places · 47 km And all of France, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Cerisy-la-Forêt? The best known: [Château de Balleroy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-balleroy/), [Cerisy Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/abbaye-saint-vigor-de-cerisy-la-foret/), [Château de Colombières](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-colombieres/), [Château de Bernesq](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-bernesq/), [Château de Vouilly](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-vouilly/). In all, 13 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Cerisy-la-Forêt? March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 8 h. ### How do you get to Cerisy-la-Forêt? The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 246 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.1972%2C-0.9325) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Cerisy-la-Forêt as the destination and these 13 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).