Escoville tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Caen at 10 km from Escoville

Visit Escoville: highlights and tourist information

Escoville is situated in the Calvados department and Normandy region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Caen at 10 km and Cabourg at 13 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Escoville, 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 Escoville in Normandy.

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

Caen

at 10 km (direction west-south-west)

With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is...

See Caen guide

Cabourg

Seaside resort at 13 km (direction east-north-east)

One time favourite of Marcel Proust, Cabourg has one of the longest...

See Cabourg guide

Dives-sur-Mer

at 13 km (direction east-north-east)

In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists...

See Dives-sur-Mer guide

Beuvron

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east)

Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses...

See Beuvron guide

Houlgate

Seaside resort at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

The beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are...

See Houlgate guide

Villers-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

Villers-sur-Mer is one of several friendly beach resorts along the Normandy coast...

See Villers-sur-Mer guide

Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

Garden at 22 km (direction east)

The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set...

See Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge guide

Cambremer

at 22 km (direction east)

Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of...

See Cambremer guide

Creully

at 23 km (direction west-north-west)

The medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...

See Creully guide

Deauville

Seaside resort at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

The resort of Deauville, established in the 19th century, is still one...

See Deauville guide

Trouville

Seaside resort at 29 km (direction east-north-east)

The long established resort at Trouville has retained lots of its 19th...

See Trouville guide

Arromanches

at 31 km (direction west-north-west)

Arromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was...

See Arromanches guide

Chateau de Boutemont

Castle at 34 km (direction east)

Beautiful chateau and gardens in the Calvados department of Normandy...

See Chateau de Boutemont guide

Villerville

Seaside resort at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

Less popular than neighbours Deauville and Trouville, the resort at Villerville also...

See Villerville guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Calvados

Map of places to visit near Escoville

Markets in and near Escoville

• Troarn: market Saturday (5km)
• Herouville-Saint-Clair: market Wednesday (6km)
• Mondeville: market Thursday (7km)
• Ouistreham: market Wednesday & Saturday - seasonal market only (8km)
• Ouistreham: market Thursday & Sunday & Friday (8km)
• Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (9km)
• Cabourg: market Thursday & Monday & Saturday - seasonal market only (12km)
• Cabourg: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (12km)
• Dives-sur-Mer: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (13km)
• Douvres-la-Delivrande: market Thursday (14km)

More information about Escoville, Normandy

Tourist attractions near Escoville, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Beuvron (14km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Honfleur (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (9km)
• Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (25km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (26km)
• Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (26km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (34km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Brécy (25km)
• Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (28km)
• Boutemont (34km)
• Plantbessin (40km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bayeux (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Pegasus Bridge (4km)
• Jardin des plantes de Caen (10km)
• Prairie (Caen) (10km)
• Rochers des Parcs (37km)

Towns of Art and history

• Le Havre (40km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Villers-Bocage (33km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cabourg (12km)
• Touques (29km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lisieux (40km)
• Parc zoologique de Jurques (44km)

Geography and distances

Escoville is in the north of France at 10 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Escoville is 193 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Escoville from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 25 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Amfreville, Banneville-la-Campagne, Bavent, Benouville, Blainville-sur-Orne, Breville, Colombelles, Cuverville, Demouville, Giberville, Gonneville-en-Auge, Herouville-Saint-Clair, Herouvillette, Janville, Mondeville, Petiville, Ranville, Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay, Saint-Pair, Saint-Samson, Sallenelles, Sannerville, Touffreville, Troarn and Varaville.

This page in French: Visiter Escoville