Things to do in Ouistreham

Activities, attractions and tours

Ouistreham
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Photo by Éric Lecoustre
Photo by Éric Lecoustre
Photo by Éric Lecoustre
Photo by Éric Lecoustre
Photo by Éric Lecoustre
Photo by Éric Lecoustre
Photo by Éric Lecoustre

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What to do in Ouistreham

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Ouistreham Beach

Ouistreham Beach

5/5(3 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ouistreham Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Ouistreham. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Ouistreham Beach

Casino Barriere

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino Barriere during your travels in Ouistreham? Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.

Casino Barriere

Museum of the Atlantic Wall

5/5(1 review)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of the Atlantic Wall in Ouistreham. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.

Museum of the Atlantic Wall

Centre Equestre de Ouistreham

You can take time to visit Centre Equestre de Ouistreham during your travels to Ouistreham. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.

Centre Equestre de Ouistreham

N4 Commando Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at N4 Commando Museum during your travels in Ouistreham. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.

N4 Commando Museum
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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 kilometres from central Ouistreham is Hermanville-sur-Mer and Breville-les-Monts is 5 kilometres 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.