Arromanches travel guide
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Visit Arromanches: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Arromanches is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 26 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Arromanches is 223 km from Paris and 251 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Arromanches (page also includes a photo gallery for Arromanches)
Popular places to visit near Arromanches: these include Bayeux at 9 km and Creully at 9 km.
Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) is a listed 'religious monument' at 8km and Jardins du château de Brécy is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Arromanches, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Arromanches
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Arromanches.
Note that all distances from Arromanches shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Arromanches holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Arromanches (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Normandy and Calvados gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Arromanches and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Brécy (8km) : Plantbessin (20km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (8km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (9km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (10km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (10km) : Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (26km) : Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (28km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cabourg (37km) : Domjean (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Arromanches & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Arromanches-les-Bains
Canton: Ryes
Arrondissement: Bayeux
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14117
Distance to Arromanches
from Caen: 26 km
from Paris: 223 km
from Calais: 251 km
from Nice: 869 km
from Bordeaux: 501 km
from Strasbourg: 616 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Arromanches): Asnelles, Bazenville, Crepon, Longues-sur-Mer, Magny-en-Bessin, Manvieux, Meuvaines, Ryes, Saint-Come-de-Fresne, Sommervieu, Tracy-sur-Mer, Vaux-sur-Aure and Villiers-le-Sec.
Getting here
Calvados is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Arromanches from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Arromanches