Normandy, France

Rouen Beaches

Rouen is a city located in the region of Normandy in France. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, it is also a gateway to some of the most beautiful beaches in the country.

Deauville Beach is a popular sandy coastline in the town of Deauville, offering a picturesque view of the English Channel. The beach is known for its unique mini bungalows that line the shore, each bearing a star name tag, adding a playful touch of glamour. Plage du Havre, located in the western region of the city of Le Havre, is known for its unique rocky shoreline and diverse natural characteristics. Plage de Cabourg is a picturesque sandy beach in the town of Cabourg, offering a serene seaside experience enhanced by panoramic views. Lastly, Beach de St Aubin sur Mer is a charming beach partly composed of pebbles and concrete sections, known for its warm shallow waters and charming little houses scattered along the coastline.

In our guide below, you will find more detailed information about these beaches, including a map of their locations. The guide also provides a more extensive list of beaches in the area, the best time to visit Rouen, and much more. We hope this guide will be a valuable resource for planning your visit to the beaches of Rouen.

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Top Beaches in Rouen

74.9km from Rouen center

Deauville Beach, situated in the town of Deauville in Normandy, France, is a popular sandy coastline that offers a picturesque view of the English Cha...

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72.7km from Rouen center

Plage du Havre, also known as Le Havre, is a scenic beach located in the western region of the city of Le Havre, near the city center. This beach, spa...

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89.2km from Rouen center

Plage de Cabourg is a picturesque sandy beach in the town of Cabourg, situated in the Normandy region. Spanning 4 kilometers, it offers a serene seasi...

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52.9km from Rouen center

The St Aubin-sur-Mer beach is situated in the Caen district, within the municipality of Calvados department, in the Normandy region. The beach is part...

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54.4km from Rouen center

Plage de Dieppe is a picturesque beach located in Dieppe, France. The beach is known for its stunning views of the nearby cliffs and a castle, which a...

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63.2km from Rouen center

Plage du Butin is a scenic beach located in Honfleur, Calvados, Normandy, France. This beach is the closest to the historic center of Honfleur and is ...

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65.6km from Rouen center

Plage Yport is a picturesque beach located in the charming village of Yport, nestled within the Seine-Maritime department in Normandy, France. This co...

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70.9km from Rouen center

Plage d'Étretat is a visually appealing beach located in the town of Étretat, France, renowned for its captivating natural beauty and stunning views. ...

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73.7km from Rouen center

The Grande Plage de Trouville, located in the town of Trouville-sur-Mer in the Normandie region of France, is a long, tranquil beach known for its fin...

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99km from Rouen center

Beach Riva Bella, situated in Ouistreham, Normandy, is a scenic beach known for its fine sandy terrain that stretches over 2.5 kilometers from the fer...

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63.6km from Rouen center

Plage de Fécamp is a picturesque beach situated in the town of Fécamp, within the Seine-Maritime department of Normandie, France. This beach is notabl...

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71.8km from Rouen center

Le Tréport Plage is a picturesque beach situated in Le Tréport, a town in the Normandie region of France, specifically in the department of Seine-Mari...

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99.9km from Rouen center

Plage de Ouistreham is a sandy beach located in the town of Ouistreham, in the Calvados department of Normandy, France. This beach, nestled along the ...

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66.7km from Rouen center

Plage de Vaucottes is a tranquil and secluded beach located in Vattetot-sur-Mer, Normandy. The beach is nestled in the picturesque valleuse du hameau ...

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77.9km from Rouen center

Plage de Blonville-sur-Mer is a picturesque beach situated in the coastal village of Blonville-sur-Mer, in the Normandy region of France. This beach i...

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80.9km from Rouen center

La Plage de Villers-sur-Mer is a serene and picturesque beach situated in the town of Villers-sur-Mer, in the Normandy region of France. The beach is ...

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86.5km from Rouen center

Houlgate Beach, or Plage de Houlgate, is a picturesque beach situated in the region of Normandy in France. It is known for its stunning natural beauty...

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95.2km from Rouen center

Plage de Franceville is a charming beach located in a quaint village, near the ferry port in Oustreham. It is situated on the board of the Channel, in...

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Best Time to Visit Rouen

The best time to visit Rouen in Normandy in France is during the summer months of June, July, and August. With warm temperatures and pleasant weather, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea, spending time on the beach, and engaging in outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip in the sea, 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 streets and historical landmarks of Rouen. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply relaxing by the sea, summer is the best time to experience the beauty of Rouen in Normandy.

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