Leisures
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True birthplace for horse-riding, Normandy offers many opportunities for walks and excursions by horse for the day and over several days. More than 90 riding schools are at your disposal to offer quality mountings to discover the area. Equestrian tourism also can be done in a barouche.
Centre équestre et Poney club du Clos Guillot à Juye Mondaye. tél: 02.31.92.59.21
Centre équestre de Ouistreham. tél: 02.31.96.41.41
e-mail: david@aissa-CEO.com
Les Ecuries du Bessin. tél: 02.31.92.35.05
Courseulles Equitation. tél: 02.31.37.82.04
e-mail: courseulles.equitation@wanadoo.fr
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Normandy in the 10 better world golfic destinations
In the geographical sector near the Farm of Rançonnière, opportunities for leisures are numerous. The proximity of the English Channel make water sports be the queen discipline. For golf lovers, you cannot miss the golf courses. The nomination of Normandy, by more than 300 agents of international voyages gathered within "l'International Association of Golf Operators" turns;, like l'une of the 10 best world golfic destinations. Normandy has built through the years a solid and invaluable reputation recognized by all the golf players.

In this context, the superb Omaha Beach Golf Club (photo above) is one of the most important. Located at a few kilometers of the Farm of Rançonnière, this club is without a doubt one of most attractive in the Calvados region. Created in 1986, this golf course is exposed facing the sea, it overhangs the D-Day beaches. The three courses proposed (Sea, bocage and the Pond) ask for a minimum of skill because certain imposed difficulties are frightening. The quality of the fairways however make it possible to play under exceptional conditions considering that the Omaha Beach Club was classified among the first fifty French golf clubs.
IIn addition to Omaha Beach Golf Club, the department of the Calvados brings a certain richness to golfing installations as 12 different golfs are located in a relative proximity. Seven of them propose a formula "chart advantages". This chart of a value of 20 euros makes it possible to benefit of advantages at the participating golfs.
Formule Golf - Caen: 27 holes: 18 By 72 + 9 by 36 - Practice - Putting green - Club house - Limit handicap: green chart - Tel.: 02.31.94.72.09 - Fax: 02.31.47.45.30 - Contact: Pierre-Andre Rousseau.
Golf de Clécy – Cantelou: 18 holes By 72 - Practice - Putting green - Bunker of approach - Green of approach - 5 cars of golf - Club house - Restaurant - Tel.: 02.31.69.72.72 - Fax: 02.31.69.70.22 - www.golf-of-clecy.com. e-mail: golf-of-clecy@golf-of-clecy.com.
Golf de Garcelles: 18 holes By 70 + 6 holes of initiation - 2 practices. 30 stations. Zone of drive - Tel.: 02.31.39.09.09 - Fax: 02.31.39.09.10 - www.golfdegarcelles.com - Contact: Patrick Vandecandelaere.
Blue green Golf d’Houlgate: 18 holes By 71 - Practice - Putting green - Bunker of drive - Cars of golf - Restaurant - Proshop. Tel.: 02.31.24.80.49 - Fax: 02.31.28.04.48. e-mail: Houlgate@bluegreen.com. Contact: Gaëtan Mary.
Golf de Deauville – Saint Gatien: 27 holes: 18 holes By 72 + 9 by 36. Center drive + 3 holes school - 1 putting green - 2 greens of approach - 4 bunkers of drive - Club house - Restaurant-bar open to all. Carriers of golf and carriages. Tel.: 02.31.65.19.99 - Fax: 02.31.65.11.24. www.best-channel-golfs.com. e-mail: Deauville-St-gatien@best-channel-golfs.com.
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