Ver-sur-Mer tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Creully at 6 km from Ver-sur-Mer
Visit Ver-sur-Mer: highlights and tourist information
Ver-sur-Mer 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 Ver-sur-Mer in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Creully at 6 km and Arromanches at 7 km.
Ver-sur-Mer, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Creully
at 6 km (direction south-south-west)The medieval Chateau de Creully is the highlight in Creully...
See Creully guide
Arromanches
at 7 km (direction west)Arromanches is well known as the town where the Mulberry Harbour was built during...
See Arromanches guide
Bayeux
at 15 km (direction west-south-west)Best known for its world-famous tapestry, Bayeux also has an imposing cathedral...
See Bayeux guide
Caen
at 20 km (direction south-east)With a castle, two abbeys and an attracive historic centre Caen is a very...
See Caen guide
Normandy landing beaches
at 27 km (direction west)70 years on and the Normandy Landing Beches still attract thousands of visitors interested...
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Cabourg
Seaside resort at 30 km (direction east)One time favourite of Marcel Proust, Cabourg has one of the longest and active...
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Dives-sur-Mer
at 31 km (direction east)In the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists are brought...
See Dives-sur-Mer guide
Houlgate
Seaside resort at 33 km (direction east)The beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are also some...
See Houlgate guide
Villers-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 38 km (direction east)Villers-sur-Mer is one of several friendly beach resorts along the Normandy coast...
See Villers-sur-Mer guide
Beuvron
Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction east-south-east)Part of the Normandy Cider Route, Beuvron has lots of half-timberd houses and is...
See Beuvron guide
Deauville
Seaside resort at 44 km (direction east)The resort of Deauville, established in the 19th century, is still one of the...
See Deauville guide
Trouville
Seaside resort at 44 km (direction east)The long established resort at Trouville has retained lots of its 19th century villas,...
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Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge
Garden at 46 km (direction east-south-east)The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a...
See Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge guide
Cambremer
at 46 km (direction east-south-east)Cambremer is a very picturesque small village, ideally explored as part of the Normandy...
See Cambremer guide
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Map of places to visit near Ver-sur-Mer
Markets in and near Ver-sur-Mer
- Courseulles-sur-Mer: market Tuesday & Friday (5km)
- Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer: market Thursday (10km)
- Douvres-la-Delivrande: market Thursday (12km)
- Bayeux: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
- Tilly-sur-Seulles: market Sunday (19km)
- Herouville-Saint-Clair: market Wednesday (21km)
- Ouistreham: market Wednesday & Saturday - seasonal market only (21km)
- Ouistreham: market Thursday & Sunday & Friday (21km)
- Caen: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (21km)
- Mondeville: market Thursday (23km)
More information about Ver-sur-Mer, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Ver-sur-Mer, France
What to do at Ver-sur-Mer? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ver-sur-Mer.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (39km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Prieuré de Saint Gabriel Brécy (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (7km)
- Prieuré (Saint-Gabriel-Brecy) (10km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Rucqueville) (10km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame (Bayeux) (14km)
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (21km)
- Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (Cerisy-la-Foret) (33km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Brécy (7km)
- Plantbessin (24km)
- Jardins du château de Vendeuvre (51km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bayeux (15km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (20km)
- Pegasus Bridge (21km)
- Prairie (Caen) (21km)
- Forêt de Cerisy (31km)
- Baie des Veys (44km)
- Roches de Ham (51km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Villers-Bocage (30km)
- Torigni-sur-Vire (47km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cabourg (30km)
- Domjean (53km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Jurques (41km)
Geography and distances
Ver-sur-Mer is in the north of France at 20 kilometres from Caen, the department capital (general information: Ver-sur-Mer is 216 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Ver-sur-Mer
from Caen (prefecture): 20 km
from Paris: 216 km
from Calais: 247 km
from Nice: 864 km
from Bordeaux: 500 km
from Strasbourg: 610 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Ver-sur-Mer from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Amblie, Asnelles, Banville, Bazenville, Colombiers-sur-Seulles, Courseulles-sur-Mer, Crepon, Creully, Graye-sur-Mer, Le Manoir, Meuvaines, Reviers, Saint-Come-de-Fresne, Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer, Tierceville and Villiers-le-Sec.
This page in French: Visiter Ver-sur-Mer