Hiesville tourism and travel guide
Visit Hiesville: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsHiesville is situated in the Manche department and Normandy region, in the north of France at 31 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Hiesville is 269 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Lessay abbey at 26 km and Normandy landing beaches at 27 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Hiesville, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Hiesville in Normandy.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Manche
Map of places to visit near Hiesville
Markets in and near Hiesville
- Sainte-Mere-Eglise: market Thursday (6km)
- Carentan: market Monday all day (8km)
- Isigny-sur-Mer: market Wednesday & Saturday (13km)
- Grandcamp-Maisy: market Sunday (16km)
- Valognes: market Friday (22km)
- La Haye-du-Puits: market Wednesday (22km)
- Periers: market Saturday (23km)
- Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue: market Saturday (24km)
- Quettehou: market Tuesday (25km)
- Bricquebec: market Monday (29km)
More information about Hiesville, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Hiesville, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Hiesville.
Heritage sites
- Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue tours (Vauban fortifications) (24km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Barfleur (33km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (8km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (31km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château des Ravalet (38km)
- Château de Beaurepaire (38km)
- Plantbessin (39km)
- Argences (42km)
- Parc du château de Nacqueville (48km)
- Jardin botanique du château de Vauville (51km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayeux (41km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Baie des Veys (9km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (34km)
- Roches de Ham (41km)
Towns of Art and history
- Valognes (22km)
- Coutances (40km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (43km)
- Villers-Bocage (55km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cherbourg (40km)
- Domjean (46km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (55km)
Geography and distances
Distance to Hiesville
from Saint-Lo (prefecture): 31 km
from Paris: 269 km
from Calais: 283 km
from Nice: 906 km
from Bordeaux: 507 km
from Strasbourg: 663 km
Getting here
Hiesville 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 Hiesville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Angoville-Au-Plain, Appeville, Audouville-la-Hubert, Blosville, Boutteville, Brevands, Brucheville, Carquebut, Ecoqueneauville, Houesville, Liesville-sur-Douve, Saint-Come-du-Mont, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Sainte-Mere-Eglise, Sebeville, Turqueville and Vierville.
This page in French: Visiter Hiesville
