Things to do in Avranches

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with historic buildings, a prominent church, and a distant castle.
A stone castle with a flag on top, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.
A cluster of pink hydrangea flowers surrounded by green leaves.
A historic tower with a clock and a spire in the background.
A garden with hydrangea bushes in full bloom.

Things to do

2H Guided Walking tour of the Mont Saint Michel

2H Guided Walking tour of the Mont Saint Michel

RM140
per adult
2H Guided Walking tour of the Mont Saint Michel
Mont Saint-Michel Full-Day Tour From Bayeux

Mont Saint-Michel Full-Day Tour From Bayeux

RM746
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Mont Saint-Michel Full-Day Tour From Bayeux
Mont Saint-Michel Abbey Entry Tickets - Optional AR Audioguide

Mont Saint-Michel Abbey Entry Tickets - Optional AR Audioguide

RM107
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mont Saint-Michel Abbey Entry Tickets - Optional AR Audioguide
Le Mont-Saint-Michel: Tickets & Self-Guided Audio Tour

Le Mont-Saint-Michel: Tickets & Self-Guided Audio Tour

RM121
per adult
Le Mont-Saint-Michel: Tickets & Self-Guided Audio Tour
Bayeux to Mont Saint-Michel Shuttle : Abbey tickets included

Bayeux to Mont Saint-Michel Shuttle : Abbey tickets included

RM466
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bayeux to Mont Saint-Michel Shuttle : Abbey tickets included
Bay of Mont Saint Michel Moving Sands Walk 2h

Bay of Mont Saint Michel Moving Sands Walk 2h

RM140
per adult
Bay of Mont Saint Michel Moving Sands Walk 2h
Mont-saint-Michel : Walk in the heart of the Bay

Mont-saint-Michel : Walk in the heart of the Bay

RM117
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mont-saint-Michel : Walk in the heart of the Bay
Mont Saint-Michel: Immersive Guided Tour of the Middle Ages

Mont Saint-Michel: Immersive Guided Tour of the Middle Ages

RM107
per adult
Mont Saint-Michel: Immersive Guided Tour of the Middle Ages
Picture 1 for Activity Mont-Saint-Michel: Guided tour of the village

Mont-Saint-Michel: Guided visit of the abbey

RM117
per adult
Mont-Saint-Michel: Guided visit of the abbey
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What to do in Avranches

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Château d'Avranches

Admire the spectacular view of the valley from this dungeon and fortress and imagine the moats that once wrapped around the structure.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Avranches worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Avranches. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Avranches?
When you've checked off top attractions like Château d'Avranches and Archeoscope, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Avranches.
What is the top tourist attraction in Avranches?
You can't go home without visiting Château d'Avranches, rated the top tourist attraction in Avranches.
Is three days enough to stay in Avranches?
If you just want to tick off the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in Avranches. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Avranches with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Avranches with kids.
What to do in Avranches for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Avranches for adults including Place Patton.
Are there free things to do in Avranches?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Avranches is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Pointe du Grouin Sud is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.