Around Cabourg

Welcome to Cabourg and its wonderful fine sand beach, its Marcel Proust Promenade and its famous Grand Hotel. At the very heart of our Normandy's natural lush setting, come and enjoy a moment of wholeness and freedom in the most romantic seaside resort of the "Côte fleurie". Just a stones throw away from cabourg lots of other touristic attractions are waiting for you. Wheter you are a nature or culture lover or you are interested in history Cabourg and its surroundings always have something to offer.

The Marcel Proust Promenade

The Marcel Proust promenade that runs along the seafront is the longest promenade in Europe reserved for pedestrians. For a peaceful stroll or jog along the seafront, this walk covers nearly 4 km from Franceville to Cap Cabourg.

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel, the town's legendary and emblematic building, is situated in the heart of this seaside resort, as well as the casino and its beautiful gardens. During the belle époque, Marcel Proust used to stay here accompanied sometimes by his friend George Sand.

The beach

Cabourg beach, also called the romantic beach, is a vast sandy beach that will delight couples and families alike. Cabourg beach offers all the usual seaside pleasures such as walking, swimming, and various water activities.

Hippodrome de Cabourg

Each year the best horses in France gather for the famous night races of this brand new racecourse, also called the "_petit Vincennes normand_" famous night races. You can watch the races from the stands or the panoramic restaurant.

Deauville

This romantic and glamorous town has become a very popular destination and is a definite must for your visit to Normandy. Walk along the famous boardwalk in the footsteps of your favourite American actors, stroll along the famous Place Morny or contemplate the numerous belle époque villas dotted around the resort.

The landing beaches

Discover these heart-moving sites, immortalised in the films 'The Longest Day' or 'Saving Private Ryan': the Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, Pegsasus Bridge, the Grand Bunker, St. Mère-Eglise, etc.

Caen Memorial Museum

At the Caen Memorial, prepare yourself for a journey to the heart of the twentieth century... Retrace the steps of those unknown heroes who experienced the fascinating and painful times of 2nd World War.

Honfleur

Discover the magnificent Port of Honfleur, its picturesque houses on the Sainte-Catherine quay, its Lieutenancy building (la Lieutanance) and Saint-Etienne church.

The Auge region

Come and enjoy a lovely walk in the green countryside of Auge, emblematic region of Normandy with its apple trees, stud farms, green landscape and half-timbered houses.