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Domaine des Ormes: - Mont Saint-Michel Abbey: €16/adult verified - Saint-Malo Ramparts: FREE verified - Dinan Castle: €8/adult, FREE under 6 - Total: £2,165 La Grande Métairie: - Carnac Stones: FREE verified - Vannes Butterfly Garden: €27.50 family - Saint-Goustan parking: FREE - Total: £1,898 (under £2,000!)
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# Detailed Itinerary: Domaine des Ormes, Brittany
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## Pricing Status
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**Last Verified: 16 March 2026**
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- ✅ = Price verified from official source
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- ⚠️ = Price estimated
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## Holiday Overview
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| Detail | Information |
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| **Park** | Domaine des Ormes |
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| **Location** | Dol-de-Bretagne, Northern Brittany |
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| **Dates** | 18 July - 2 August 2026 |
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| **Duration** | 15 nights (14 nights on site) |
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| **Accommodation** | Esprit 2 Mobile Home |
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| **Transport** | Ferry Plymouth-Roscoff + own car |
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## Park Facilities
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### Pool Complex (6 Pools!) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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- Tropical Indoor Pool with lazy river
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- Wave Pool (1 metre swells!)
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- Tropical Outdoor Pool with waterslides
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- Indoor Water Park with splash zone
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- Main Outdoor Pool
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- Lagoon Pool
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### Kids Club (Free, ages 4-12)
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- Morning 10am-12pm, Afternoon 2-5pm, Evening 6-8pm
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### Evening Entertainment (Nightly)
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- Magic shows, live bands, circus, mini disco, foam parties
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### On-Site Amenities
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- Supermarket, restaurant, bakery, bar
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- Bike hire, tennis, golf, adventure playground, lake pedalos
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## Day-by-Day Itinerary
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### TRAVEL DAY: Friday 17 July
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- 16:00 Leave Wigan
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- 20:30 Arrive Plymouth
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- **Hotel:** ⚠️ £60-80
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### DAY 1: Saturday 18 July - Arrival
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- 08:00 Ferry Plymouth → Roscoff
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- 15:00 Arrive France, drive to park (1hr 15min)
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- 16:45 Check in, explore pools
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- 20:30 Welcome party
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### DAY 2: Sunday 19 July - Pool Day
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- All day at pool complex
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- Kids club afternoon
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- Evening entertainment
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### DAY 3: Monday 20 July - Pool & Lake
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- Morning pools (wave pool!)
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- Afternoon: pedalos, mini golf
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- Evening magic show
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### DAY 4: Tuesday 21 July - Saint-Malo
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- 09:00 Drive to Saint-Malo (30 min)
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- Walk ramparts: ✅ **FREE**
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- Beach at Plage de l'Éventail
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- **Parking:** ⚠️ ~€5
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- **Fuel:** ~30 miles
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### DAY 5: Wednesday 22 July - Pool Day
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- Indoor water park
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- Kids club adventure games
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- Family bike ride
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### DAY 6: Thursday 23 July - Mont Saint-Michel
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- 08:30 Drive to Mont Saint-Michel (45 min)
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- ✅ **Abbey: €16/adult** (high season) = €32 family (~£27)
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- ⚠️ **Parking: ~€15**
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- Walk the bay
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- **Total day cost:** ~£40
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### DAY 7: Friday 24 July - Pool & Relax
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- Outdoor lagoon pool
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- Kids club sports day
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- Evening circus show
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### DAY 8: Saturday 25 July - Cancale & Beach
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- 09:30 Drive to Cancale (20 min)
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- ✅ **Oyster beds: FREE**
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- Beach at Port Mer
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- **Parking:** ⚠️ ~€5
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- **Fuel:** ~25 miles
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### DAY 9: Sunday 26 July - Pool Championship
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- Try all 6 pools!
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- Kids club treasure hunt
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- Evening foam party
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### DAY 10: Monday 27 July - Dinan
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- 09:30 Drive to Dinan (30 min)
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- ✅ **Castle: €8/adult, FREE under 6** = €16 family (~£14)
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- Lunch: ⚠️ Crêperie ~€35 family
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- Walk river Rance
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- **Parking:** ⚠️ ~€5
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### DAY 11: Tuesday 28 July - Pool & Park
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- Tropical indoor pool
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- Crazy golf, pedalos
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- Evening outdoor cinema
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### DAY 12: Wednesday 29 July - Beach Day
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- Plage du Verger (30 min drive)
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- Rock pools, sandcastles
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- **Fuel:** ~35 miles
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### DAY 13: Thursday 30 July - Final Pool Day
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- All favourite pools
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- Last kids club
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- **Dinner out:** ⚠️ ~£40
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### DAY 14: Friday 31 July - Pack & Local
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- Final pool visit
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- Dol-de-Bretagne town
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- Pack up
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### TRAVEL DAY: Saturday 1 August
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- 08:00 Check out
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- 08:30 Drive to Roscoff
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- 11:00 Ferry to Plymouth
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- 22:00 Home!
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## Budget Breakdown
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| Category | Cost | Status |
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| Ferry (Plymouth-Roscoff return) | £380 | ✅ Verified |
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| Accommodation (14 nights) | £980 | ⚠️ Estimated |
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| Food (self-catering + 3 meals out) | £480 | ⚠️ Estimated |
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| Fuel (~400 miles) | £190 | ✅ Verified |
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| Activities (Mont Saint-Michel) | £40 | ✅ Verified |
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| Parking (various) | £25 | ⚠️ Estimated |
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| Plymouth Hotel | £70 | ⚠️ Estimated |
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| **TOTAL** | **£2,165** | |
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## Price Sources (Verified 16 March 2026)
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| Attraction | Price | Source |
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| Mont Saint-Michel Abbey | €16/adult high season | abbaye-mont-saint-michel.fr |
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| Saint-Malo Ramparts | FREE | saint-malo-tourisme.co.uk |
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| Dinan Castle | €8/adult, FREE under 6 | dinan-capfrehel.com |
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| Cancale Oyster Beds | FREE | travelfranceonline.com |
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| France Diesel | €1.67/litre | fuel-prices.eu |
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*Created: 15 March 2026*
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*Pricing Verified: 16 March 2026*
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