D-Day Landing Museum
In Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, facing Utah Beach,
Discover a moving and outstanding collection
that tells the story of D-Day on June 6, 1944
through ten thematic sections.
Tel: +33 2 33 71 53 35
Explore Cotentin
During your vacation in the Cotentin region, you will surely want to explore our beautiful maritime territory.
Le Relais de la Liberté is located at the heart of the Cotentin and Bessin Marshes, providing easy access to a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities, many of which are connected to the history of the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944.
Accessibility for Guests with Reduced Mobility (PMR)
Le Relais de la Liberté – Utah Beach offers a room accessible to guests with reduced mobility. Going on vacation means having the right facilities at your accommodation, and we also provide information on adapted activities suitable for PMR visitors.
Accessible activities
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The Park Visitor Centre
Regional Natural Park of the Bessin Marshes. In Carentan-les-Marais, a wide network of hiking trails and cycling routes invite you to explore the unique atmosphere of the marshes, both in winter and in summer.
Tel.: +33 2 33 71 65 30 -
D-DAY experience
In Carentan, a simulator allows you to relive The D-Day landings of June 6, 1944. Experience the crossing of the English Channel as it was in 1944. For 7 minutes, you are fully immersed in this historic night.
Tel.: +33 2 33 23 61 95 -
Airborne Museum
In Sainte-Mère-Église, enjoy both an outdoor and an indoor visit. Discover the legendary C-47 aircraft that dropped the paratroopers over Sainte-Mère-Église.
Tel.: +33 2 33 41 41 35 -
World War II Museum
In Quinéville, the World War II Museum is located along Utah Beach. 1/6-scale figures are displayed in hyper-realistic dioramas, unique in Europe!
Tel.: +33 2 33 95 95 95 -
Normandy Victory Museum
Carentan – Battle of the Hedgerows Museum Discover the 100 days after D-Day that shaped history. The museum is wheelchair accessible.
Tel.: +33 2 33 71 74 94 -
The Boatmen of the Cotentin-Bessin Marshes
In Carentan, enjoy a river cruise aboard La Rosée du Soleil – marsh boats offering an immersive experience into the exceptional flora and fauna of the marshes. Tel.: +33 6 83 60 08 12
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The Blockhaus – Escape Game
In Carentan, the Blockhaus features intricate mechanisms, immersive soundscapes, and striking sets. Suitable for everyone aged 12 to 99!
Tel.: +33 2 33 20 81 15 -
Cité de la Mer
In Cherbourg, Cité de la Mer is a family-friendly attraction in Normandy dedicated to mankind’s adventure at sea and the wonders of the deep.
Tel.: +33 2 33 20 26 69
Outdoor activities Retour en haut
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The Boatmen of the Cotentin-Bessin Marshes
In Carentan, enjoy a river cruise aboard La Rosée du Soleil – marsh boats offering an immersive experience into the exceptional flora and fauna of the marshes. Tel.: +33 6 83 60 08 12
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The Park Visitor Centre
Regional Natural Park of the Bessin Marshes. In Carentan-les-Marais, a wide network of hiking trails and cycling routes invite you to explore the unique atmosphere of the marshes, both in winter and in summer.
Tel.: +33 2 33 71 65 30 -
Bike rental on site
Standard bicycles are available for rent on-site at Relais de la Liberté, subject to availability. Take the time during your stay to explore the landscapes of the Manche region by bike. Available on request only from Sophie, on-site Booking is not possible in advance.
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Cycles des Marais
During your stay at Relais de la Liberté, consider renting bikes at Cycles des Marais, offering electric bikes, accessories, and more. Direct departure from the greenway.
Tel.: +33 2 33 42 30 28 -
Bike Rentals -
Maison du ParcOui Bike partners with the Park Visitor Centre to offer on-site bike rentals. Enjoy rides all the way to Utah Beach, with various routes available to share.
Tel.: +33 2 33 71 65 30 -
Omaha Beach Memorial Museum
Omaha Beach Memorial Museum The Omaha Beach Memorial Museum honours the memory of the young soldiers who died in 1944, ensuring that future generations never forget the price of our freedom.
Tel.: +33 2 31 21 97 44 -
Carriage Tour of the Oyster Parks
Normandy is the land of horses. Why not enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride and discover the Cotentin in this unique way ?
Tel.: +33 6 18 43 74 76 -
Horse Riding – Les Écuries de la Gare
Discover the joys of classical riding, carriage driving, western riding, and enjoy invigorating walks and hikes near Quineville Beach.
Tel.: +33 6 09 92 14 66 -
Pointe du Hoc Natural Site Trekking
Pointe du Hoc is a natural site near Cricqueville-en-Bessin. It is a place steeped in history, where on June 6, 1944, 205 D-Day heroes stormed this cliff against the Germans.
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Jeep Tour de Mr Jean
Departing from Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, take a vintage jeep tour tracing the footsteps of the American paratroopers on D-Day night.
Guided Jeep tours available both day and night.
Tel.: +33 6 37 99 08 68
Activités d'intérieur Retour en haut
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D-Day Landing Museum
In Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, facing Utah Beach, Discover a moving and outstanding collection that tells the story of D-Day on June 6, 1944 through ten thematic sections.
Tel: +33 2 33 71 53 35 -
Airborne Museum
In Sainte-Mère-Église, enjoy both an outdoor and an indoor visit. Discover the legendary C-47 aircraft that dropped the paratroopers over Sainte-Mère-Église.
Tel.: +33 2 33 41 41 35 -
D-DAY experience
In Carentan, a simulator allows you to relive The D-Day landings of June 6, 1944. Experience the crossing of the English Channel as it was in 1944. For 7 minutes, you are fully immersed in this historic night.
Tel.: +33 2 33 23 61 95 -
The Blockhaus – Escape Game
In Carentan, the Blockhaus features intricate mechanisms, immersive soundscapes, and striking sets. Suitable for everyone aged 12 to 99!
Tel.: +33 2 33 20 81 15 -
Hangar à dirigeables
A Ecausseville, Le plus grand hangar à dirigeable en béton armé au monde, classé monument historique depuis 2003.
2 aéroplumes pour des vols à 31 mètres de haut d'un battement.
Tél : 02 33 08 56 02 -
World War II Museum
In Quinéville, the World War II Museum is located along Utah Beach. 1/6-scale figures are displayed in hyper-realistic dioramas, unique in Europe!
Tel.: +33 2 33 95 95 95 -
Normandy Victory Museum
Carentan – Battle of the Hedgerows Museum Discover the 100 days after D-Day that shaped history. The museum is wheelchair accessible.
Tel.: +33 2 33 71 74 94 -
Cité de la Mer
In Cherbourg, Cité de la Mer is a family-friendly attraction in Normandy dedicated to mankind’s adventure at sea and the wonders of the deep.
Tel.: +33 2 33 20 26 69 -
Ferme Musée du Cotentin
A family-friendly activity in Sainte-Mère-Église. Step back to the early 20th century and discover daily life on a livestock farm in this historic farmstead.
Tel.: +33 2 33 95 40 20 -
Relaxation Area
Enjoy a moment of relaxation just steps from Relais de la Liberté. Spa and massages at Domaine Utah Beach to revitalize your body and mind.
Tel : +33 2 33 71 25 74
DDay History Retour en haut
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D-Day Landing Museum
In Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, facing Utah Beach, Discover a moving and outstanding collection that tells the story of D-Day on June 6, 1944 through ten thematic sections.
Tel: +33 2 33 71 53 35 -
D-DAY experience
In Carentan, a simulator allows you to relive The D-Day landings of June 6, 1944. Experience the crossing of the English Channel as it was in 1944. For 7 minutes, you are fully immersed in this historic night.
Tel.: +33 2 33 23 61 95 -
Airborne Museum
In Sainte-Mère-Église, enjoy both an outdoor and an indoor visit. Discover the legendary C-47 aircraft that dropped the paratroopers over Sainte-Mère-Église.
Tel.: +33 2 33 41 41 35 -
Normandy Victory Museum
Carentan – Battle of the Hedgerows Museum Discover the 100 days after D-Day that shaped history. The museum is wheelchair accessible.
Tel.: +33 2 33 71 74 94 -
World War II Museum
In Quinéville, the World War II Museum is located along Utah Beach. 1/6-scale figures are displayed in hyper-realistic dioramas, unique in Europe!
Tel.: +33 2 33 95 95 95 -
The Blockhaus – Escape Game
In Carentan, the Blockhaus features intricate mechanisms, immersive soundscapes, and striking sets. Suitable for everyone aged 12 to 99!
Tel.: +33 2 33 20 81 15 -
Jeep Tour de Mr Jean
Departing from Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, take a vintage jeep tour tracing the footsteps of the American paratroopers on D-Day night.
Guided Jeep tours available both day and night.
Tel.: +33 6 37 99 08 68 -
Omaha Beach Memorial Museum
Omaha Beach Memorial Museum The Omaha Beach Memorial Museum honours the memory of the young soldiers who died in 1944, ensuring that future generations never forget the price of our freedom.
Tel.: +33 2 31 21 97 44
Restaurant Retour en haut
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L’Estaminet
In Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, a traditional cuisine restaurant located just steps from the Utah Beach landing sites.
Tel: +33 2 33 71 57 01 -
Les Ponts d’Ouve
In Carentan Les Marais, Les Ponts d'Ouve restaurant, located in the heart of the Carentan marshes, offers a variety of dishes including pizza and all-you-can-eat mussels and fries.
Tel : +33 2 33 42 12 73 -
Crêperie Montoise
In Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, open during the warmer months, La Crêperie Montoise offers delicious crêpes, galettes, and other delightful dishes made with local products.
Tel.: +33 2 33 71 90 28 -
Pizzeria des Arcades
Located in Carentan-les-Marais, this restaurant with a terrace offers pizzas made from local, regional ingredients.
Tel : +33 2 33 71 22 40 -
La Fourchette sans gêne
La Fourchette Sans Gêne restaurant, located in Carentan-les-Marais, serves traditional French cuisine and regional specialties from the Cotentin. Open Tuesday to Saturday, and Sunday for lunch.
Tel.: +33 9 86 07 30 87
