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

Deauville Beach
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TOP-TIER BEACH
74.9km from Rouen center
Deauville Beach

Deauville Beach, situated in the town of Deauville in Normandy, France, is a popular sandy coastline that offe...

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Plage du Havre
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TOP-TIER BEACH
72.7km from Rouen center
Plage du Havre

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

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Plage de Cabourg
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TOP-TIER BEACH
89.2km from Rouen center
Plage de Cabourg

Plage de Cabourg is a picturesque sandy beach in the town of Cabourg, situated in the Normandy region. Spannin...

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Beach de St Aubin sur Mer
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52.9km from Rouen center
Beach de St Aubin sur Mer

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

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Plage de Dieppe
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54.4km from Rouen center
Plage de Dieppe

Plage de Dieppe is a picturesque beach located in Dieppe, France. The beach is known for its stunning views of...

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Plage du Butin
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63.2km from Rouen center
Plage du Butin

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

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Plage Yport
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65.6km from Rouen center
Plage Yport

Plage Yport is a picturesque beach located in the charming village of Yport, nestled within the Seine-Maritime...

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Plage d'Étretat
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70.9km from Rouen center
Plage d'Étretat

Plage d'Étretat is a visually appealing beach located in the town of Étretat, France, renowned for its captiva...

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Grande Plage de Trouville
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73.7km from Rouen center
Grande Plage de Trouville

The Grande Plage de Trouville, located in the town of Trouville-sur-Mer in the Normandie region of France, is ...

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Beach Riva Bella
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99km from Rouen center
Beach Riva Bella

Beach Riva Bella, situated in Ouistreham, Normandy, is a scenic beach known for its fine sandy terrain that st...

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Plage de Fécamp
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63.6km from Rouen center
Plage de Fécamp

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

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Le Tréport Plage
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71.8km from Rouen center
Le Tréport Plage

Le Tréport Plage is a picturesque beach situated in Le Tréport, a town in the Normandie region of France, spec...

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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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