Breathtaking Bliss at Plage de Saint Aubin sur Mer
Discover the stunning Plage de Saint Aubin sur Mer, a beautiful beach destination in Normandy offering relaxation, adventure, and delicious local cuisine.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Normandy, Plage de Saint Aubin sur Mer offers a picturesque beach experience that delights the senses. With its golden sands, gentle waves, and vibrant beach pavilions, this destination is perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure alike. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and savoring delicious local cuisine at the beachside restaurant. Whether you're soaking in the sun or enjoying a meal with an ocean view, this charming beach promises unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Plage de Saint Aubin sur Mer
- 6 Bd Léon Favreau, Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, 14750, FR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Try the local seafood dishes at the beach pavilion for an authentic taste of Normandy.
- Bring along a beach umbrella for shade, especially during the peak summer months.
- Explore nearby walking trails for a scenic view of the coastline and surrounding nature.
- Check for local events or festivals happening on the beach for a chance to experience local culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by navigating to the D514 road. From Bayeux, head northwest on the D6 towards Courseulles-sur-Mer, then merge onto the D514. Continue on the D514 until you reach Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer. Once in the town, follow signs for Plage de Saint Aubin sur Mer. You can park at nearby public parking areas, and be aware that parking may incur a fee, generally around €2-€4 per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Plage de Saint Aubin sur Mer via public transportation, take a train from Caen to Courseulles-sur-Mer. The train journey takes approximately 30 minutes. From Courseulles-sur-Mer, you can catch a bus (Line 6) that goes directly to Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer. The bus ride takes around 25 minutes. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for departure times and ticket costs, which are typically around €1.50.
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Walking
If you're already in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer and nearby, you can easily walk to Plage de Saint Aubin sur Mer. From the town center, head southeast towards Boulevard Léon Favreau; the beach is located at 6 Boulevard Léon Favreau. The walk should take no more than 10 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monument Signal du D-day
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Ryes British War Cemetery, Bazenville
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Caen Botanical Garden
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Porte des Champs
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Caen Castle
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Unmissable attractions to see
Plage de Bernières-sur-Mer
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Blockhaus WW2
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D-Day Memorial, The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada and others
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Maison de Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
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Plage de Luc sur mer
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Luc-sur-Mer
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Digue-promenade
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Juno Beach
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Jetée de Courseulles Sur Mer
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Sword Beach
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Panneaux pédagogiques (Juno Beach)
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Parc Juno Beach
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Juno Beach Center
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Château de Lion-sur-Mer
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Essential places to dine
Le Clos Normand Restaurant Hôtel
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RESTAURANT L’AS DE TRÈFLE
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Le comptoir du Beau Rivage
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En Face
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L'R DU PORT - HOTEL RESTAURANT
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Le Quai Est
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Restaurant de L'Ile Benoist
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Restaurant La Maison Bleue
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La Taverne
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La Fabrique
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La Cabane du Vivier
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La Ferme Saint Hubert
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ÕYAT
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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L'Air Marin
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la boutique du débarquement militaria
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Liberty Boutique
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