What to do in Ouistreham

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with a beach, farmland, and a clear blue sky.
A waterfront cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.
A beach with a row of colorful kites on the sand and a car parked nearby.
A coastal town with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and residential buildings.
A row of beach huts along a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.

Things to do

Caen Memorial Ticket/Pass Exploration Museum

Caen: Memorial Museum Ticket with D-Day Landings Audio Tour & Map

Rp550.212
per adult
Caen: Memorial Museum Ticket with D-Day Landings Audio Tour & Map
Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide in Caen

Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide in Caen

Rp2.222.265
per adult
Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide in Caen
Small Group Guided Tour of the Secret History of Rouen

Small Group Guided Tour of the Secret History of Rouen

Rp2.020.241
per adult
Small Group Guided Tour of the Secret History of Rouen
Caen: Magic Team Escape Game in Town

Caen: Magic Team Escape Game in Town

Rp1.393.966
per traveller
Caen: Magic Team Escape Game in Town
Escape Game Outdoor Theme Team Heist in Caen

Escape Game Outdoor Theme Team Heist in Caen

Rp1.393.966
per traveller
Escape Game Outdoor Theme Team Heist in Caen
OVERLORD MUSEUM Colleville sur Mer, Normandie

D-Day Omaha Beach sector - Small group from Caen aboard a Van

Rp4.040.481
per adult
D-Day Omaha Beach sector - Small group from Caen aboard a Van
Private Tour to Discover the Treasures of Caen

Discover the Treasures of Caen

Rp1.090.930
per adult
Discover the Treasures of Caen
Canadian DDAY Sites Full Day Tour from Bayeux

Canadian DDAY Sites Full Day Tour from Bayeux

Rp2.828.337
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Canadian DDAY Sites Full Day Tour from Bayeux
Caen Like a Local: Customized Guided Walking Tour

Caen: Private Walking Tour with a Local

Rp1.717.205
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Caen: Private Walking Tour with a Local
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Ouistreham Beach

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This historic stretch of Sword Beach witnessed the D-Day landings that changed WWII's course. Walk the golden sands where Allied forces landed, then explore monuments commemorating their bravery.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ouistreham worth visiting?
Offering a blend of coastal beaches and views, there are plenty of things to do in Ouistreham. When you're here, check out Ouistreham Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Ouistreham?
Ouistreham Beach and Normandy Museum are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Ouistreham while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ouistreham?
Don't leave without visiting Ouistreham Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ouistreham.
Is three days enough to stay in Ouistreham?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Ouistreham Beach, Sword Beach and Merville Gun Battery with a three-day escape to Ouistreham. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and check out Bayeux.
Is Ouistreham a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Ouistreham, including Ouistreham Beach and Sword Beach, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometers from central Ouistreham is Hermanville-sur-Mer and Breville-les-Monts is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Ouistreham with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ouistreham with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Ouistreham for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Ouistreham for adults including Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery and Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Ouistreham?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Ouistreham. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Ouistreham Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.