Nearby
Nearest Beach
Houlgate 2 km
Nearest Lake
Pont l'Eveque 20 km
Nearest River
Toques 15 km
Attractions
Aquarium Vivarium de Trouville
600m2 of exhibition floor space. Over 70 tanks representing sea life from around the world. Also animals and insects from the rainforests around the world. There is also a gift shop.
Festyland
Leisure park for all ages. There are rides for smaller children and families. A Viking battle is held every day in July and August. Free parking. Souvenir shop and a variety of restaurants.
Zoo Cerza
This zoo has the animals in their natural environment. Over 50 hectares of enclosures. Great observation points allow the visitor to observe the lions and other large cats. A mini-train is available to take you on a tour of the zoo. Free parking, restaurants, take-aways and a souvenir shop.
Zoo Jurques
Zoo set in 10 hectares of land. Many species of animals and you can watch as the animals are fed.
Musée de Normandie
This museum opened to the public in 1963 and focuses its collections on the following: the History of Normandy, archeology and ethnography.
Naturospace
Opened in 1999, Naturoscope is 800m² of tropical paradise. The temperature is controlled at 28 degrees and the visitor can stroll the 200 metres of paths whilst admiring the tropical plants. There are also over 50 species of butterflies in Naturoscope.
Musee du Debarquement
The museum has a mission to tell younger generations about the events of 6th June 1944. The museum was created in 1953 and is built on the site of the artificial harbour. Guided tours are available in English and German. A visit lasts 1 hour and 15 minutes. Souvenir gift shop at the museum.
Le Mémorial de Caen
The Caen Memorial was born out of an idea to create a place reflecting on world wars. The museum places the emphasis on emotions of war. There is a park where you can stroll around. Interactive data terminals. Video and book shop. Restaurant, bar and giftshop. Free Parking. Around half a million visitors each year.
Musée de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale
Small museum dedicated to the second world war. Displays of miliatary weapons and uniforms.
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