Epron tourism and travel guide
Visit Epron: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsEpron is situated in the Calvados department and Normandy region, in the north of France at 4 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Epron is 202 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Caen at 4 km and Creully at 14 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Epron, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Epron in Normandy.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Calvados
Map of places to visit near Epron
Markets in and near Epron
- Herouville-Saint-Clair: market Wednesday (4km)
- Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (5km)
- Mondeville: market Thursday (7km)
- Douvres-la-Delivrande: market Thursday (8km)
- Ouistreham: market Wednesday & Saturday - seasonal market only (11km)
- Ouistreham: market Thursday & Sunday & Friday (11km)
- Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer: market Thursday (12km)
- Courseulles-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
- Troarn: market Saturday (14km)
- Tilly-sur-Seulles: market Sunday (19km)
More information about Epron, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Epron, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Epron.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (24km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Honfleur (49km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (4km)
- Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (15km)
- Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (16km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (16km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (25km)
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (41km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Brécy (15km)
- Plantbessin (31km)
- Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (34km)
- Boutemont (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayeux (26km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (4km)
- Prairie (Caen) (5km)
- Pegasus Bridge (7km)
- Rochers des Parcs (35km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (38km)
Towns of Art and history
- Le Havre (45km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villers-Bocage (26km)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (49km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cabourg (20km)
- Touques (37km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (37km)
Geography and distances
Distance to Epron
from Caen (prefecture): 4 km
from Paris: 202 km
from Calais: 249 km
from Nice: 847 km
from Bordeaux: 488 km
from Strasbourg: 597 km
Getting here
Epron 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 Epron from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anguerny, Anisy, Authie, Bieville-Beuville, Blainville-sur-Orne, Caen, Cairon, Cambes-en-Plaine, Carpiquet, Colleville-Montgomery, Colombelles, Colomby-sur-Thaon, Herouville-Saint-Clair, Mathieu, Mondeville, Periers-sur-le-Dan, Saint-Contest and Villons-les-Buissons.
This page in French: Visiter Epron
