The Best Beaches in Bayeux

Bayeux is located in Normandy, France, and is home to several unique beaches. Omaha Beach is known for its sandy terrain and rich WWII history. Plage de Courseulles offers a vast sandy coastline and a pedestrianized promenade. Normandy Beach, a historically significant location, offers a blend of history and natural beauty. Plage de Saint-Honorine-des Pertes is a charming, small beach facing erosion issues.

Asnelles Beach is a peaceful resort with a rich WWII history. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.

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Top Beaches in Bayeux

16.6km from Bayeux center

Omaha

Omaha Beach is a picturesque seaside destination situated in the Normandy region of France, alongside Caen and Bajeux. The beach is characterized by i...

19.5km from Bayeux center

Plage de Courseulles

Plage de Courseulles, located in the French town of Courseulles-sur-Mer, is a long and expansive beach that stretches along the English Channel. The b...

10.3km from Bayeux center

Normandy Beach

Normandy Beach is a historically significant location, known for its role in the liberation of Europe during World War II when UK and US troops landed...

11.1km from Bayeux center

Plage de Saint-Honorine-des Pertes

Plage de Saint-Honorine-des Pertes is a small but fabulous beach located in Calvados. It is characterized by its sandy terrain, although it is also kn...

11.2km from Bayeux center

Asnelles Beach

Asnelles Beach is a beautiful, low-key resort located in Asnelles, France. The beach is known for its expansive size, particularly noticeable at low t...

19.3km from Bayeux center

Juno Beach

Juno Beach is a historic beach located in Courseulles-sur-Mer, a commune in the Normandy region of France. Named after the wife of a lieutenant colone...

9.5km from Bayeux center

Plage Gold Beach

Plage Gold Beach is a remarkable beach known for its natural beauty and historical significance. The beach is characterized by its vast expanse, allow...

10.1km from Bayeux center

Plage de Saint-Côme-de-Fresné

Plage de Saint-Côme-de-Fresné is a serene beach nestled in the village of Saint-Côme-de-Fresné in Normandie, Calvados, France. It's known for its brea...

13.7km from Bayeux center

Plage de Colleville Sur Mer

Plage de Colleville Sur Mer is a tranquil beach located in the village of Colleville-sur-Mer in the Calvados department of Normandy, France, approxima...

13.8km from Bayeux center

Gold Beach

Gold Beach is a historic and beautiful location, situated in a bustling town. The beach is known for its high tides, which can limit access to certain...

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Best Time to Visit Bayeux

The best time to visit Bayeux in Normandy in France is during the summer months of June, July, and August. With warm temperatures and pleasant weather, it is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea, relaxing on the beach, and engaging in outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny days provide ample opportunities for sunbathing and beach picnics. Additionally, the summer months offer longer daylight hours, allowing visitors to make the most of their time exploring the charming town of Bayeux and its surrounding attractions. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply enjoying the coastal beauty, summer is the best time to experience all that Bayeux has to offer.

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