Octeville-sur-Mer tourism and travel guide

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Visit Octeville-sur-Mer: highlights and tourist information

Octeville-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 Octeville-sur-Mer in Normandy.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Havre at 7 km and Villerville at 17 km.

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

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

Le Havre

at 7 km (direction south-south-west)

Le Havre centre is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site, for the concrete...

See Le Havre guide

Villerville

Seaside resort at 17 km (direction south), in the Calvados department

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

See Villerville guide

Honfleur

at 17 km (direction south-east), in the Calvados department

There are lots of interesting things to see in Honfleur - if you can...

See Honfleur guide

Etretat

at 18 km (direction north-north-east)

The town of Etretat is pretty, but it is the dramatic cliffs and coastal...

See Etretat guide

Trouville

Seaside resort at 21 km (direction south-south-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Trouville guide

Deauville

Seaside resort at 22 km (direction south-south-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Deauville guide

Yport

Seaside resort at 25 km (direction north-east)

A small sea resort, Yport has a pebble beach and is close to attractive...

See Yport guide

Villers-sur-Mer

Seaside resort at 28 km (direction south-south-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Villers-sur-Mer guide

Fecamp

at 29 km (direction north-east)

An important town on the Alabaster Coast, Fecamp includes the Bishop's Palace, the Abbey...

See Fecamp guide

Houlgate

Seaside resort at 32 km (direction south-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Houlgate guide

Dives-sur-Mer

at 34 km (direction south-west), in the Calvados department

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 34 km (direction south-west), in the Calvados department

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

See Cabourg guide

Pont-Audemer

at 36 km (direction east-south-east), in the Eure department

The canals and rivers are the highlight in Pont Audemer, famous for its traditional...

See Pont-Audemer guide

Chateau de Boutemont

Castle at 41 km (direction south-south-east), in the Calvados department

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

See Chateau de Boutemont guide

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Map of places to visit near Octeville-sur-Mer

Markets in and near Octeville-sur-Mer

• Montivilliers: market Thursday (6km)
• Le Havre: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday all day & Friday (7km)
• Harfleur: market Sunday (8km)
• Gonneville-la-Mallet: market Wednesday (12km)
• Honfleur: market Saturday (17km)
• Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc: market Saturday (18km)
• Etretat: market Thursday (18km)
• Goderville: market Tuesday (21km)
• Trouville: market Wednesday & Wednesday & Sunday & Sunday (21km)
• Deauville: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (22km)

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Tourist attractions near Octeville-sur-Mer, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Beuvron (43km)

National Monuments

• Abbey of Bec-Hellouin (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Honfleur (17km)
• Pont-Audemer (36km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (54km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'art et d'essais (38km)
• Boutemont (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Falaises d'Etretat (18km)
• Cote d'Alabatre (30km)
• Pegasus Bridge (45km)
• Jardin des plantes de Caen (54km)
• Prairie (Caen) (55km)

Towns of Art and history

• Le Havre (7km)
• Fecamp (29km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Touques (24km)
• Notre-Dame-de-Gravenchon (33km)
• Cabourg (34km)
• Autretot (46km)
• Saint-Valery-en-Caux (55km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lisieux (44km)

Geography and distances

Octeville-sur-Mer is in the north of France at 72 kilometres from Rouen, the department capital (general information: Octeville-sur-Mer is 180 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 Octeville-sur-Mer from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Fontaine-la-Mallet, Fontenay, Harfleur, Mannevillette, Montivilliers and Sainte-Adresse.

This page in French: Visiter Octeville-sur-Mer