# Things to see in Le Vast (France): 26 places and when to go

> Le Vast is a town in France, and this site lists 26 places in and around it, mainly History (17), Nature (3), Hiking (3). The best known are Gatteville Lighthouse, Alauna, France and Ancient Baths of Alauna. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 56. 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/le-vast/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** France · 49.6186, -1.3524
- **Places:** 26 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/historia/) (17) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/naturaleza/) (3) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/) (3) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/arquitectura/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museos/) (1) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gastronomia/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), 288 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Le Vast

The places in and around Le Vast, 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.

- [Gatteville Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gatteville-lighthouse/): Lighthouse in Manche, France, built in 1834 · 11 km
- [Alauna, France](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/alauna/): Archaeological site in Valognes, France · 15 km
- [Ancient Baths of Alauna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/thermes-antiques-d-alauna/): Archaeological site in Alleaume, France · 14 km
- [Château de Tocqueville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-tocqueville/): Castle · 5.6 km
- [Menhir dit La Longue Pierre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/menhir-dit-la-longue-pierre/): Archaeological site · 7.5 km
- [Tatihou Maritime Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-maritime-de-l-ile-tatihou/): Museum in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Normandy, France · 8.3 km
- [Phare du Cap Lévi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/phare-du-cap-levi/): Lighthouse in Manche, France · 12 km
- [Ancient theater of Alauna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/theatre-antique-d-alauna/): Roman-era spectacle building in Valognes, France · 14 km
- [Anse de Fouly](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/anse-de-fouly/): Bay · 8.9 km
- [Anse de la Mondrée](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/anse-de-la-mondree/): Bay · 11 km
- [Anse de Landemer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/anse-de-landemer/): Bay · 8.7 km
- [Château du Tourps](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-du-tourps/): Castle · 6.5 km
- [Hôtel de Blangy, Valognes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-d-eu/): History · 14 km
- [Maison d'Anneville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-maison-d-anneville/): Castle · 4.9 km
- [Manoir d'Arville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/manoir-d-arville/): History · 6.3 km
- [Manoir de Fontenay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/manoir-de-fontenay/): History · 4.6 km
- [Manoir de Sainte-Yverie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/manoir-de-sainte-yverie/): History · 9.7 km
- [Stèle à Marie Ravenel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/stele-de-marie-ravenel/): Memorial · 9.9 km
- [Château de Montvason](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-montvason/): History · 11 km
- [Fermanville à Barfleur par les terres](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fermanville-a-barfleur-par-les-terres/): Hiking · 3.4 km
- [Hôtel de la Haulle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/hotel-de-la-haulle/): History · 15 km
- [La Distillerie du Voyageur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-distillerie-du-voyageur/): Distillery · 4 m
- [Manoir de Cabourg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/manoir-de-cabourg/): History · 7.2 km
- [Parc animalier Saint-Martin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/parc-animalier-saint-martin/): With kids · Wildlife · 7.3 km

And the other 2, by what you come to do:

- **Hiking**: [Tour du Val de Saire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-du-val-de-saire/), [Variante nord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/variante-nord/)

## When to go to Le Vast

The best time to visit Le Vast 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 22 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 51 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 33 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 30 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 09 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 03 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 41 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 14 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 28 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 47 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 56 |

In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 56. In April, 26 of the 26 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 Le Vast

The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)), 288 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=49.6186%2C-1.3524)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.6186%2C-1.3524)

## Other towns nearby

- [Cherbourg-Octeville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cherburgo-octeville/): 37 places · 22 km
- [Sainte-Marie-du-Mont](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/sainte-marie-du-mont/): 11 places · 26 km
- [Lessay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/lessay/): 17 places · 46 km
- [Cerisy-la-Forêt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/cerisy-la-foret/): 13 places · 56 km
- [Canisy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/canisy/): 15 places · 61 km
- [Regnéville-sur-Mer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/regneville-sur-mer/): 9 places · 67 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 Le Vast?

The best known: [Gatteville Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gatteville-lighthouse/), [Alauna, France](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/alauna/), [Ancient Baths of Alauna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/thermes-antiques-d-alauna/), [Château de Tocqueville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-tocqueville/), [Menhir dit La Longue Pierre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/menhir-dit-la-longue-pierre/). In all, 26 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Le Vast?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 56.

### How do you get to Le Vast?

The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 288 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.6186%2C-1.3524) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Le Vast as the destination and these 26 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).