Normandy Beach Vacations

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Discover the beauty of Normandy's stunning beaches and rich history

Normandy, France is a captivating destination for a beach getaway vacation. This region boasts a diverse range of attractions, including fascinating museums that showcase its rich historical past. Visitors can bask in the sun on picturesque beaches and explore stunning cathedrals. Guided tours offer a chance to delve deeper into Normandy's unique culture. Families will find plenty of family-friendly activities, while couples can enjoy romantic dining experiences at charming cafes. Shopaholics can indulge in some retail therapy at local boutiques. Normandy truly offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and enticing experiences for all.

Top Beach vacation packages in Normandy

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Mercure Granville Le Grand Large
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Top reasons for your vacation to Normandy

  • Diverse attractions: Normandy offers a range of attractions, including fascinating museums showcasing its rich history, stunning cathedrals, and guided tours to delve deeper into its unique culture.
  • Family-friendly activities: Normandy is perfect for families, with plenty of activities for children and opportunities for family bonding.
  • Delicious dining experiences: Enjoy romantic moments at cozy cafes and indulge in delicious dining options, from local cuisine to international flavors.
  • Retail therapy: Shopaholics can satisfy their cravings for unique souvenirs at local boutiques, offering a perfect retail therapy experience.
  • Breathtaking beaches: Explore the beautiful beaches of Normandy, such as Ouistreham Beach, Saint-Martin de Brehal Beach, and Sword Beach, offering a blend of relaxation and historical significance.

Book a Package and Save Money on Your Normandy Vacation

A travel package combines flights with hotels or car rental, making it convenient to book everything together. It saves time and effort by offering everything you need in one place. You can customize your package to suit your preferences and budget, and it can even help you save money. With Expedia's price and theme filters, finding a great deal for your Normandy beach getaway is easy.

Planning a beach vacation in Normandy, France? Booking a package is the perfect idea. With its stunning beaches, rich history, charming cafes, and great shopping, Normandy offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation, a package will help you make the most of your time in this beautiful region.

How to Save Money on a Vacation to Normandy

  • Utilize public transportation such as buses or trains instead of taxis to save money on local transport in Normandy.
  • Consider renting a bike to explore the beach areas and nearby attractions, which can be a cost-effective and enjoyable option.
  • Look for discounted entrance fees or free admission days at popular attractions and museums in Normandy.
  • Pack your own picnic lunch instead of eating out at expensive beachfront restaurants.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to earn points and discounts on accommodations, activities, and sightseeing in Normandy.

Where to Stay in Normandy

Normandy offers a variety of exciting areas for a beach vacation. From the historical charm of Bayeux to the picturesque beauty of Honfleur, there is something for everyone. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Trouville-sur-Mer or relax in the tranquil surroundings of Étretat. Whether you're looking for history, natural beauty, or a lively beach scene, Normandy has it all.

  • Granville: Experience the thrill of a casino, explore the marina and museums, take a refreshing swim, visit the aquarium and gardens, enjoy a ferry ride, and witness the bustling port. Sailing enthusiasts will love it too. Plus, Granville offers all this on a budget!
  • Ouistreham: This friendly and adventurous destination offers a mix of experiences. Enjoy the convenience of a ferry port, relax on the beach, try your luck at the casino, visit interesting museums, savor delicious cheese, and unwind at a bar or coffee shop.
  • Lion-sur-Mer: Discover the charm of a small town with beautiful beaches. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere as you explore the local bar, cafes, and dining options. Take a walk along the port, and don't miss the chance to go on exciting excursions in the surrounding area.

Explore the best places to visit in Normandy

Normandy offers a perfect beach getaway vacation with its charming atmosphere and rich experiences. Explore the region's fascinating museums and historical sites, such as the D-Day Landing beaches. Visit iconic cathedrals and take guided tours to learn about the area's history. Normandy is family-friendly, with plenty of activities for children. Indulge in delicious dining options and enjoy romantic moments at cozy cafes. Don't forget to go shopping for unique souvenirs. Normandy has it all for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Ouistreham Beach: This beautiful beach in Ouistreham offers a unique blend of relaxation and history. Take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores and soak up the sun, or explore the remnants of World War II with a visit to the historic bunkers and memorials scattered along the coastline.
  • Saint-Martin de Brehal Beach: Nestled in the charming town of Saint-Martin de Br√©hal, this beach is a hidden gem. With its soft golden sand and clear blue waters, it's the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the tranquility. Take a leisurely swim, build sandcastles with your family, or simply bask in the breathtaking coastal views.
  • Sword Beach: Located in Colleville-Montgomery, Sword Beach offers both natural beauty and historical significance. Relax on the sandy beach, go for a refreshing swim, or explore the nearby D-Day landing sites and museums to gain a deeper understanding of the area's role in World War II.

Best months to visit Normandy

Normandy boasts a year-around average temperature of 51.8°F, peaking at 64.0°F in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 39.9°F in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 70.4mm annually, with October, December seeing the heaviest showers and April, June, July being the driest month.


MonthTemperature (Fahrenheit)Rainfall (mm)
January39.981.3
February41.569.8
March45.069.8
April48.653.3
May55.061.0
June59.053.3
July61.353.3
August64.061.0
September60.376.2
October54.588.9
November47.587.6
December44.488.9

Find your perfect Normandy beach vacation

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How can I find cheap beach vacations in Normandy?

A rental steps from the shore creates an amazingly affordable Normandy beach vacation. Seaside sojourns during low season start from $595. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Can I book a Normandy beach trip with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?

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Top Beach Normandy Hotels

Hôtel Barrière Le Normandy Deauville

Hôtel Barrière Le Normandy Deauville

5 out of 5
38 Rue Jean Mermoz, Deauville, Calvados
  • 2 hours drive from Claude Monet's Garden at Giverny
$441 nightly
The price is $493 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$493 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Relax at this luxury spa hotel and get ready to enjoy the sunsets on the beach in Deauville, as you'll be not far from Deauville Beach. 2 beach bars, an outdoor ...
Hôtel Barrière Le Normandy Deauville
SOWELL HÔTELS Le Beach

SOWELL HÔTELS Le Beach

4 out of 5
Quai Albert 1er, Trouville-sur-Mer, Calvados
  • 2 hours drive from Claude Monet's Garden at Giverny
$74 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$88 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Make the most of this fantastic location, as you'll be close to Deauville Beach with a stay at this hotel. An indoor pool and a bar are just some of the amenities ...
SOWELL HÔTELS Le Beach
Première Classe Deauville - Touques

Première Classe Deauville - Touques

1 out of 5
Chemin du Roy, Touques, Calvados
  • 2 hours drive from Claude Monet's Garden at Giverny
$51 nightly
The price is $58 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$58 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Make the most of this fantastic location, as you'll be not far from the beach with a holiday at this hotel. Available amenities at Première Classe Deauville ...
Première Classe Deauville - Touques
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