Take in the beachside beauty of Calvados
Enjoy the area's museums, history and cathedral and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Calvados. Renowned for its beaches, local tours and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Calvados
Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Calvados a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Parc Zoologique Cerza (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
- Deauville Barriere Golf Course (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
- Deauville La Touques Racecourse (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
- Hippodrome Cabourg (20.9 mi / 33.6 km)
- Deauville Saint-Gatien Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
- Clairefontaine Racecourse (15.5 mi / 25 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Calvados
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Calvados. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Trouville Beach (16 mi / 25.8 km)
- Deauville Beach (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
- Houlgate Beach (19.7 mi / 31.8 km)
- Le Havre Beach (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)
- Cabourg Beach (25.1 mi / 40.5 km)
- Ouistreham Beach (26.9 mi / 43.3 km)
Traveling to and around Calvados
The nearest airport is in Deauville (DOL-Normandie), located 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Caen (CFR-Carpiquet), which is 35.5 mi (57.1 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Le Grand Jardin Station, Lisieux Station and Lisieux (XLX-Lisieux Train Station) are the main stations in the area.