Must-see river spot · Guernsey and Jersey
La Motte
La Motte is a river spot in Guernsey and Jersey.
La Motte: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit La Motte
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach La Motte — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.16070, -2.07735. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Motte
- Le Hocq · beach · ~2 km · Must-see
- Samarès Manor · fort · ~2 km · Must-see
- Nicolle Tower · attraction · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Bingham · viewpoint · ~4 km · Must-see
- Maritime Museum · museum · ~4 km · Must-see
- Elizabeth Castle · fort · ~5 km · Must-see
- La Hougue Bie · fort · ~6 km · Must-see
- Seymour Tower · attraction · ~6 km · Must-see
- Dolmen de Ville es Nouaux · fort · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Pride Castle · fort · ~8 km · Must-see
- Saint Aubin's Fort · fort · ~8 km · Must-see
- Jersey · river spot · ~9 km · Must-see
- Portelet Tower · fort · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pallot Steam and Motor Museum · museum · ~9 km · Must-see
- Jersey Zoo · sanctuary · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dolmen du Couperon · fort · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Brelade's Church · church · ~12 km · Must-see
- Les Platons · viewpoint · ~12 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near La Motte
- Jersey · river spot · ~9 km · Must-see
- Grande Île · river spot · Manche · ~46 km · Must-see
- L’Île à Bois · river spot · Côtes-d'Armor · ~102 km · Must-see
- Île Yvinec · river spot · Côtes-d'Armor · ~116 km · Must-see
- Île Illiec · river spot · Brittany · ~118 km · Must-see
- Ile Logoden an Aval · river spot · Côtes-d'Armor · ~144 km · Must-see
- Maîtr'Île · river spot · ~22 km
- La Marmotchiéthe · river spot · ~23 km
- Petite Moie · river spot · Sark · ~46 km
- Île des Landes · river spot · Ille-et-Vilaine · ~66 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for La Motte yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit La Motte?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near La Motte?
Nearby: Le Hocq (beach, 2 km), Samarès Manor (fort, 2 km), Nicolle Tower (attraction, 2 km), Mount Bingham (viewpoint, 4 km), Maritime Museum (museum, 4 km), Elizabeth Castle (fort, 5 km).
Is La Motte worth visiting?
La Motte is listed as a must-see river spot in Guernsey and Jersey on Spotwander.