Varaville travel guide
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Visit Varaville: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Varaville is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 16 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Varaville is 188 km from Paris and 237 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Cabourg at 5 km from Varaville
Popular places to visit near Varaville: these include Cabourg at 5 km and Dives-sur-Mer at 6 km.
Cabourg is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 5km and Beuvron is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 11km. 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 Varaville, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Varaville
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Varaville.
Note that all distances from Varaville shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Varaville holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Varaville (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 Varaville and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Brécy (29km) : Boutemont (29km) : Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (30km) : Plantbessin (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (11km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (17km) : Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (29km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (31km) : Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (31km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cabourg (5km) : Touques (21km) : Honfleur (34km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Havre (32km) : Orbec (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Varaville & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Varaville
Canton: Cabourg
Arrondissement: Caen
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14390
Distance to Varaville
from Caen: 16 km
from Paris: 188 km
from Calais: 237 km
from Nice: 839 km
from Bordeaux: 492 km
from Strasbourg: 582 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 Varaville): Amfreville, Bavent, Breville, Brucourt, Cabourg, Dives-sur-Mer, Escoville, Gonneville-en-Auge, Goustranville, Houlgate, Periers-en-Auge, Petiville and Sallenelles.
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 Varaville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Varaville