Criel-sur-Mer tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le Treport at 6 km from Criel-sur-Mer

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Visit Criel-sur-Mer: highlights and tourist information

Criel-sur-Mer is situated in the Seine-Maritime 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 Criel-sur-Mer in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Treport at 6 km and Mers-les-Bains at 7 km.

Criel-sur-Mer, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Le Treport

at 6 km (direction north-east)

The highlight of a visit to the active port town of Le Tréport is...

See Le Treport guide

Mers-les-Bains

at 7 km (direction north-east), in the Somme department

Attractive seaside town with lots of Belle-Epoque villas...

See Mers-les-Bains guide

Eu

at 8 km (direction east-north-east)

The red-brick castle, built in the 16th century, is the main attraction for visitors...

See Eu guide

Ault

at 13 km (direction east-north-east), in the Somme department

Ault is a small seaside town near the chalk cliffs of the Opal coast....

See Ault guide

Dieppe

at 20 km (direction west-south-west)

Explore the port area then head to the castle and the Museum of Dieppe...

See Dieppe guide

Varengeville-sur-Mer

at 26 km (direction west-south-west)

Varengeville-sur-Mer is a village near the Normandy coast, with several beaches and charming views...

See Varengeville-sur-Mer guide

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

at 29 km (direction east-north-east), in the Somme department

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is one of the nicest towns in the region, especially the area around...

See Saint-Valery-sur-Somme guide

The Bay of the Somme

Scenery at 30 km (direction north-east), in the Somme department

The Somme Bay is a large bay with a wide natural habitat...

See The Bay of the Somme guide

Le Crotoy

Seaside resort at 31 km (direction east-north-east), in the Somme department

The long sandy beach is the main attraction in Le Crotoy, and the town...

See Le Crotoy guide

Abbeville

at 38 km (direction east), in the Somme department

Abbeville makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the Baie de Somme region,...

See Abbeville guide

Fort-Mahon-Plage

Seaside resort at 40 km (direction north-east), in the Somme department

Both the beach itself and the resort of Fort-Mahon-Plage are among the most popular...

See Fort-Mahon-Plage guide

Veules-les-Roses

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction west-south-west)

Veules-les-Roses is a stunning village on the coast of Normandy, France...

See Veules-les-Roses guide

Saint-Riquier

at 47 km (direction east), in the Somme department

The small Picardy village of Saint-Riquier includes an attractive benedictine abbey church, a belfry...

See Saint-Riquier guide

Saint-Valery-en-Caux

Seaside resort at 47 km (direction west-south-west)

The area around the beach, harbour and marina in Saint-Valery-en-Caux is always very active...

See Saint-Valery-en-Caux guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Seine-Maritime

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Reserve excursions near Criel-sur-Mer

Map of places to visit near Criel-sur-Mer

Markets in and near Criel-sur-Mer

Market days in Criel-sur-Mer: seasonal market: Thursday;

• Criel-sur-Mer: market Thursday - seasonal market only (0km)
• Le Treport: market Tuesday & Saturday (6km)
• Mers-les-Bains: market Thursday & Monday (8km)
• Eu: market Friday (8km)
• Cayeux-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (21km)
• Blangy-sur-Bresle: market Sunday (24km)
• Saint-Valery-sur-Somme: market Sunday (29km)
• Le Crotoy: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (31km)
• Neufchatel-en-Bray: market Saturday (33km)
• Luneray: market Sunday (35km)

More information about Criel-sur-Mer, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Criel-sur-Mer, France

What to do at Criel-sur-Mer? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Criel-sur-Mer.

Aquarium

• Estran Cité de la mer (20km)

Grand sites of France

• Baie de Somme (30km)

Heritage sites

• Beffroi de Rue (Belfries of Belgium and France) (38km)
• Beffroi d'Abbeville (Belfries of Belgium and France) (38km)
• Beffroi de Saint-Riquier (Belfries of Belgium and France) (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Eu (8km)
• Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (29km)
• Forges-les-Eaux (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de Miromesnil (24km)
• Bois des Moutiers (26km)
• Parc et roseraie du château de Rambures (28km)
• Herbarium des remparts (29km)
• Jardins de Bosmelet (38km)
• Jardin de Bellevue (39km)
• Clos du Coudray (43km)
• Parc du château de Digeon (45km)
• Parc de Galleville (51km)
• Jardins de Valloires (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Mers-les-Bains (8km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Hable-d'Ault (18km)
• Pointe du Hourdel (28km)
• Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Somme (30km)
• Parc du Marquenterre (32km)
• Forêt de Crécy (43km)
• Baie d'Authie (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Dieppe (20km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Forest-l'Abbaye (42km)
• Saint-Valery-en-Caux (47km)
• Mureaumont (54km)
• Autretot (59km)

Geography and distances

Criel-sur-Mer is in the north of France at 66 kilometres from Rouen, the department capital (general information: Criel-sur-Mer is 149 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car, with Le Havre and Dieppe on the coast here being very convenient. For driving distances to Criel-sur-Mer from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Assigny, Biville-sur-Mer, Brunville, Canehan, Etalondes, Flocques, Guilmecourt, Le Treport, Mers-les-Bains, Saint-Martin-le-Gaillard, Saint-Remy-Boscrocourt, Tocqueville-sur-Eu and Touffreville-sur-Eu.

This page in French: Visiter Criel-sur-Mer