About
A real-life fairytale island topped with a medieval abbey.
Why go
- Looks like the castle from Disney's Tangled
- A UNESCO World Heritage site with over 1,000 years of history
Must try
- Explore the Abbey
- Walk the Ramparts
- Explore the Salt Meadows
- Cross the Causeway
- Watch the Sunset
Pro tips
- Stay overnight to experience it without crowds
- Go early morning or late evening to avoid crowds
- Take the free shuttle from the parking lot
- Check the tide schedule
- Take a train from Paris to Pontorson then shuttle
Good to know
- Sand can stick to everything
- Be careful of quicksand
- Crowds can be overwhelming
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