Le Ham travel guide
Visit Le Ham: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Cherbourg at 25 km from Le Ham
Location: Le Ham is situated in the Manche department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 44 km from Saint-Lo, the department capital. (General information: Le Ham is 282 km from Paris and 286 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Le Ham: these include Cherbourg at 25 km and Barfleur at 27 km. Valognes is a listed town of art and history at 8 km and Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin is a listed regional natural parc at 18 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Le Ham, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Ham
See France This Way travel guides for Manche and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Ham.
Note that all distances from Le Ham shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Ham holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Normandy and Manche gites and villas
Markets near Le Ham
- Valognes: market every Friday (8km)
- Sainte-Mere-Eglise: market every Thursday (9km)
- Bricquebec: market every Monday (16km)
- Quettehou: market every Tuesday (18km)
- Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue: market every Saturday (18km)
- La Haye-du-Puits: market every Wednesday (20km)
- Carentan: market every Monday all day (21km)
- Saint-Pierre-Eglise: market every Wednesday (24km)
- Portbail: market every Tuesday (24km)
- Cherbourg: market every Tuesday & Thursday all day & Thursday all day & Sunday (25km)
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Ham and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Le Ham map below.
Heritage Site Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue tours (Vauban fortifications) (19km)
Most Beautiful Village Barfleur (27km)
Regional Natural Parc Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (18km)
Religious Monument Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (45km)
Remarkable Garden Château de Beaurepaire (24km); Parc du château des Ravalet (24km); Parc du château de Nacqueville (34km); Jardin botanique du château de Vauville (37km); Jardin Jacques Prévert (46km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Cap de la Hague (45km)
Town Of Art And History Valognes (8km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Cherbourg (26km)
Map of places to visit near Le Ham & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ham
Canton: Montebourg
Arrondissement: Cherbourg-Octeville
Department: Manche
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 50310
Distance to Le Ham
from Saint-Lo (local prefecture): 44 km
from Paris: 282 km
from Calais: 286 km
from Nice: 920 km
from Bordeaux: 517 km
from Strasbourg: 675 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 21 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Ham): Amfreville, Biniville, Colomby, Ecausseville, Emondeville, Eroudeville, Flottemanville, Fresville, Gourbesville, Hautteville-Bocage, Hemevez, Joganville, Lieusaint, Montebourg, Orglandes, Ozeville, Reigneville-Bocage, Saint-Cyr, Saint-Floxel, Sortosville and Urville.
Getting here
Manche is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car, often from the ferries at Saint-Malo, Cherbourg or Caen on the coast here which are very convenient. For driving distances to Le Ham from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Ham