Beaumais tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Falaise at 8 km from Beaumais
Visit Beaumais: highlights and tourist information
Beaumais is situated in the Calvados department and Normandy region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Beaumais in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Falaise at 8 km and Argentan at 17 km.
Beaumais, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Falaise
at 8 km (direction west)Best known for its castle, Falaise also has several other interesting monuments in the...
See Falaise guide
Argentan
at 17 km (direction south-south-east), in the Orne departmentDespite extensive war time damage Argentan has retained several sites of interest...
See Argentan guide
Haras du Pin
at 24 km (direction south-east), in the Orne departmentThe Haras du Pin is the oldest of the national horse training centres in...
See Haras du Pin guide
Cambremer
at 30 km (direction north-north-east)Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of the Normandy...
See Cambremer guide
Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge
Garden at 30 km (direction north-north-east)The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...
See Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge guide
Beuvron
Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction north-north-east)Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...
See Beuvron guide
Lisieux Basilica
Church at 36 km (direction north-east)The basilica in Lisieux is a 20th century church built in tribute to Saint-Therese,...
See Lisieux Basilica guide
Lisieux
at 36 km (direction north-east)The painstaking rebuilding of Lisieux since the war has gone a long way to...
See Lisieux guide
Sees
at 37 km (direction south-east), in the Orne departmentThe cathedral is the famous attraction at Sees, but there are other sites of...
See Sees guide
Caen
at 38 km (direction north-west)With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is a very...
See Caen guide
Chateau de Boutemont
Castle at 39 km (direction north-east)Beautiful chateau and gardens in the Calvados department of Normandy...
See Chateau de Boutemont guide
Dives-sur-Mer
at 44 km (direction north-east)In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists are brought...
See Dives-sur-Mer guide
Cabourg
Seaside resort at 44 km (direction north-east)One time favourite of Marcel Proust, Cabourg has one of the longest and active...
See Cabourg guide
Houlgate
Seaside resort at 45 km (direction north-east)The beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are also some...
See Houlgate guide
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Reserve excursions near Beaumais
Map of places to visit near Beaumais
Markets in and near Beaumais
- Falaise: market Saturday (9km)
- Trun: market Thursday (10km)
- Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives: market Monday (14km)
- Argentan: market Tuesday & Friday (17km)
- Mezidon-Canon: market Sunday (20km)
- Briouze: market Monday (30km)
- Thury-Harcourt: market Tuesday (31km)
- Troarn: market Saturday (33km)
- Conde-sur-Noireau: market Thursday (35km)
- Mondeville: market Thursday (36km)
More information about Beaumais, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Beaumais, France
What to do at Beaumais? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Beaumais.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (33km)
National Monuments
- Carrouges Chateau (38km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (38km)
- Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (55km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (55km)
- Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (55km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (10km)
- Sassy (26km)
- Boutemont (39km)
- Jardins du château de Brécy (55km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Rochers des Parcs (28km)
- Prairie (Caen) (37km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (39km)
- Signal d'Écouves (39km)
- Forêt d'Écouves (40km)
- Pegasus Bridge (41km)
Towns of Art and history
- Orbec (38km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villers-Bocage (47km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cabourg (44km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lisieux (43km)
Geography and distances
Beaumais is in the north of France at 38 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Beaumais is 178 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Beaumais
from Caen (prefecture): 38 km
from Paris: 178 km
from Calais: 267 km
from Nice: 807 km
from Bordeaux: 453 km
from Strasbourg: 575 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Beaumais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barou-en-Auge, Crocy, Damblainville, Fontaine-les-Bassets, Fourches, Fresne-la-Mere, La Hoguette, Le Marais-la-Chapelle, Les Moutiers-en-Auge, Louvagny, Merri, Morteaux-Couliboeuf, Norrey-en-Auge, Ommoy, Pertheville-Ners, Vaudeloges, Vignats and Villy-Lez-Falaise.
This page in French: Visiter Beaumais