Location type
Categories
Environment
Seaside,
City
General presentation
Location Condition Type
Well maintained
Location History
Third Channel fishing port, located in Val de Saire, to the northeast of the Cotentin peninsula end, Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue is also a famous oyster farm and a popular resort, enjoying a remarkable architectural and historical heritage and a hinterland of great quality.The port of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue is strongly rooted in the tradition of fishing and remains to this day, one of the most important Lower Normandy. A wide variety of fish, shellfish, seafood is landed throughout the year with the seasons. A ship repair yard and other professionals provide navires.Situé of maintenance on site in the same basin, the marina with a capacity of 750 boats, enjoys a privileged location in the heart of a plan of protected water. From the east and north, calling there before rounding the Cotentin then sail to the Channel Islands.