Le Ham tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Cherbourg at 25 km from Le Ham

Visit Le Ham: highlights and tourist information

Le Ham is situated in the Manche department and Normandy region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cherbourg at 25 km and Barfleur at 27 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Le Ham, 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 Le Ham in Normandy.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Cherbourg

at 25 km (direction north-west)

The port town of Cherbourg has several monuments and museums of...

See Cherbourg guide

Barfleur

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction north-east)

Barfleur is listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France'...

See Barfleur guide

Lessay abbey

Abbey at 27 km (direction south-south-west)

The abbey church at Lessay is an important example of roman style...

See Lessay abbey guide

Normandy landing beaches

at 39 km (direction east), in the Calvados department

70 years on and the Normandy Landing Beches still...

See Normandy landing beaches guide

Coutances

at 46 km (direction south)

Coutances is well known for its impressive cathedral, built in the...

See Coutances guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Manche

Map of places to visit near Le Ham

Markets in and near Le Ham

• Valognes: market Friday (8km)
• Sainte-Mere-Eglise: market Thursday (9km)
• Bricquebec: market Monday (16km)
• Quettehou: market Tuesday (18km)
• Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue: market Saturday (18km)
• La Haye-du-Puits: market Wednesday (20km)
• Carentan: market Monday all day (21km)
• Saint-Pierre-Eglise: market Wednesday (24km)
• Portbail: market Tuesday (24km)
• Cherbourg: market Tuesday & Thursday all day & Thursday all day & Sunday (25km)

More information about Le Ham, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Le Ham, France

What to do at Le Ham? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Ham.

Heritage sites

• Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue tours (Vauban fortifications) (19km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Barfleur (27km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin (18km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• 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)
• Plantbessin (53km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Baie des Veys (22km)
• Cap de la Hague (45km)
• Nez de Jobourg (45km)
• Forêt de Cerisy (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Valognes (8km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cherbourg (26km)

Geography and distances

Le Ham is in the north of France at 44 kilometres from Saint-Lo, the department capital (general information: Le Ham is 282 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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.

We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): 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.

This page in French: Visiter Le Ham