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Plage de la Mare

Beach · Montfarville
OfficialOn a lead

About

Plage de la Mare is accessible from the GR223, and also from the Rue de la Côte des Vikings, which runs perpendicular to the D1 departmental road towards Barfleur. It is Montfarville's busiest beach. The site has two parking areas, one for motorized vehicles (including 3 priority spaces for people with reduced mobility) and one specifically for 2-wheelers. Access to the beach from the coastal path is facilitated by cross stairs. Dogs are allowed on a leash.

Official wording on dogs (French)

Les chiens y sont admis, tenus en laisse.

From the tourism feed, updated 5 Nov 2026 by OT Cotentin. Rules can differ by commune, so check the signs on site.

Questions dog owners ask

Are dogs allowed at Plage de la Mare?
Yes, on a lead. The official listing says dogs are welcome if kept on a lead.
Do dogs have to be on a lead at Plage de la Mare?
Yes. The official listing says dogs must be kept on a lead.
Are there any dog-friendly restaurants near Plage de la Mare?
Yes: Le Safran (2 km, dogs allowed), Café de France (2 km, not confirmed, ask first), Le Panoramique (6 km, not confirmed, ask first).
Are there any dog-friendly things to do near Plage de la Mare on a rainy day?
None confirmed yet. These may accept dogs, so ask before you go: World War II Museum (16 km).
Where is Plage de la Mare?
La Mare, 50760 Montfarville, in the Manche department of Normandy, France.

Dog-friendly places nearby

+33 2 33 54 05 74Contact details may belong to the local tourist office.

Data: DATAtourisme / OT Cotentin, Licence Ouverte (Etalab 2.0). Source record

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