Courseulles-sur-Mer

Courseulles-sur-Mer

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownCourseulles-sur-Mer
Insee code14191
Postcode14470
Latitude49.3334059
Longitude-0.4573650
AltitudeFrom 1 to 51 meters
Surface7.92 km²
Population4209 inhabitants
Density531 inhabitants/km²CLOSEST TOWNS
National labelsGraye-sur-Mer at 1.2 km
Chief townCaen (at 19.8 km, 24 min)Bernières-sur-Mer at 2.5 km
DepartmentCalvadosBanville at 3.4 km
RegionLower NormandySearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Courseulles-sur-Mer is a resort located in the department of Calvados in Normandy.

On D-Day beaches and more specifically on the sector "Juno Beach" and the Côte de Nacre, north of Caen, Courseulles has a large sandy beach and two marinas.


SIGHTSEEING

Juno Beach: Canada's only museum of the Normandy landing beaches and place of memory. Open every day and closing in January. Information +33 2 31 37 32 17.

Museum Courseulles. Open from June to the Heritage Days in September every day except Tuesday from 15h to 19h. Free. Information +33 2 31 37 70 00.

Lorraine cross in memory of General de Gaulle.

Logis lace. Open in July and August on Thursdays from 14h30 to 17h. Free.

Mini train in the city park of birdsong. Information +33 6 81 04 19 68.

Discover the city by train. Information +33 6 13 01 39 53.

Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Courseulles-sur-Mer
Leisure centresBeach Juno Beach,   Beach of L'Ile de Plaisance,   Marina of Courseulles-sur-Mer

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Market on Tuesday and Friday morning.

In July and August Sunday morning market on the harbor and the night market on Saturday night.

Festival of the Sea in mid-August.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Courseulles-sur-Mer is ideally located in the heart of the historic site of the landing beaches of June 6, 1944.

On a circuit of 80 km, you can move up to the Pointe du Hoc, through the American Cemetery and Holy Mother Church, and across the Coast you can go to Deauville Cabourg, Honfleur.

You can also visit Le Mont-Saint-Michel to 130 km.

Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Quad or buggy on the D-Day beachesSports sensationsFrom 52 € to 206 €Asnelles (9.3 km)
Build and fly a kiteEntertainmentFrom 9 € to 18 €Ouistreham (14.6 km)
Kitesurfing lessonsSports sensations150 €Ouistreham (16.3 km)
Cookery lessons and culinary workshopLocal flavoursFrom 18 € to 49 €Bayeux (17.5 km)

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PHOTOS
Beach and pier Courseulles
 
Pier Courseulles
Station Courseulles
 
Courseulles Beach
Beach Courseulles
 
Port Courseulles
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WEATHER
Thursday 20 June
Day
Night
Min. 11°C - Max. 21°C
Friday 21 June
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Min. 12°C - Max. 17°C
Saturday 22 June
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Min. 11°C - Max. 17°C
RESTAURANTS 
La Pêcherie  
8.4
Courseulles-sur-Mer
Located in the charming seaside town of Courseulles-sur-Mer in Calvados, La Pêcherie opens its doors to the discovery of a refined cuisine in a beautiful setting. This is a beautiful...
Located in Courseulles-sur-Mer54 € per person 
La Crémaillère  
8.2
Courseulles-sur-Mer
Feet in the water, on the landing beaches of June 6, 1944, the hotel-restaurant La Crémaillère invites you to relax and relish. In a sleek and contemporary, enjoy your meal with a splendid...
Located in Courseulles-sur-Mer33 € per person 
As de Trèfle  
9.3
Bernières-sur-Mer
Spouses Poudras invite you to discover the flavors of the region their time stop at the As de Trèfle. In a cozy atmosphere in a refined dishes will be offered authentic, honest and...
Located 2 km from Courseulles-sur-Mer52 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
L'Etoile Hôtes  
Courseulles-sur-Mer
Discover our charming rooms, in Caen stone home! Enjoy their entrance, their calm and comfort. The beach is only 450 m.
Located in Courseulles-sur-Mer50 € the double room 
Simon chambres dhotes    
8.5
Courseulles-sur-Mer
Bed and Breakfasts simon renovated farmhouse 19 century. Rooms for 4 people 2-3ET suitable for families. Close to the landing beaches. Court garage done to make meals bikes insured....
Located in Courseulles-sur-Mer50 € the double room 
ChanThier RéVé  
Courseulles-sur-Mer
Large room (25 m ²), located on the ground garden in a house in a quiet, walled and greenery. Independent access, all comfort. Near the city center and 800 m from the beach.
Located in Courseulles-sur-Mer50 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Studio 4 personnes plein sud
Courseulles-sur-Mer
Renovated, located on the 4th floor with elevator, opposite the sea with a large balcony, you just have to cross the pedestrian promenade to be on the beach (10 meters), a parking space...
Located in Courseulles-sur-MerFrom 250 € to 425 € per week 
Mobil-home bord dans camping pour 8 PER
Bernières-sur-Mer
Beautiful mobile hôme 34m ² + terrace, it is rented throughout the year, week, weekend or other, it is in the 4-star campsite Bernières sea, in summer you get the benefits of camping,...
Located 2.1 km from Courseulles-sur-MerFrom 340 € to 740 € per week 
Location chalet 200 m de la plage  
7.2
Bernières-sur-Mer
Located in a seaside resort, this cottage offers all the amenities on site (water sports, equestrian...). Landing beaches and Caen nearby. Chalet style cottage. Ground floor: kitchen,...
Located 2.4 km from Courseulles-sur-MerFrom 400 € to 670 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
La capricieuse    
9
Luc-sur-Mer
Family camp located 50 meters from the sea and close to shops. Pitches for tents, caravans and camper. Chalets and mobile homes. Camping labeled 'Quality Camping'
Located 7.5 km from Courseulles-sur-MerFrom 12.72 € to 15.90 € per day 
Camping les bas carreaux  
Tracy-sur-Mer
Small family campsite located 10 minutes walk from the beach of Arromanches. It offers 30 pitches with partial sea views, electricity, health and bakery service and pizza in July and...
Located 12.8 km from Courseulles-sur-Mer12 € per day 
Château de Martragny  
Martragny
Camping 4 star family 160 pitches, 4 tents lodge, two cottages and 5 guest rooms in the castle. Pool, tennis and playground for children. The bar & brasserie, the grocery store and...
Located 14 km from Courseulles-sur-Mer 

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HOTELS
La Cremaillere Le Gytan     
8.1
Courseulles-sur-Mer
This residence consists of 2 properties located in the Normandy town of Courseulles-sur-Mer. La Cremaillere is a seafront residence and Le Gytan is situated 100 metres from the beach....
Located in Courseulles-sur-MerRoom from 69 €
Hôtel de Paris     
8.2
Courseulles-sur-Mer
The Hôtel de Paris is located in front of the beach in the town of Courseulles-sur-Mer. In the heart of the Normandy landing beaches, you will enjoy the charm of our hotel. All our...
Located in Courseulles-sur-MerRoom from 57 €
La Pêcherie     
8.2
Courseulles-sur-Mer
La Pêcherie is a small hotel located 100 metres away from the beach in Courseulles sur Mer. It offers free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking. Guest rooms at La Pêcherie are equipped with...
Located in Courseulles-sur-MerRoom from 65 €

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