Normandy is one of the most family-friendly destinations in France! From exploring museums that bring medieval history, the D-Day Landings, and artistic masterpieces to life, to visiting iconic landmarks that ignite the imagination, there’s something for everyone. Perfect for short breaks or a longer holiday, Normandy is a treasure trove of family adventures. Enjoy hands-on activities, relax in breathtaking natural settings, and create lasting memories with your tribe!
- Family Trips by Train from Paris to Normandy
- Best Greenways for family cycling adventure
- Normandy Experiences for Families
- Normandy’s Most Beautiful Beaches
Better than a History book!
Learn about D-Day as a family!
To truly grasp the significance of what unfolded on the D-Day Landing Beaches and the subsequent Battle of Normandy, there’s no better way than visiting the sites and museums in person, with your family.
Explore Medieval Heritage with the family
Better than any history lesson, if your children are fascinated by knights, fortresses, and medieval drawbridges, Normandy offers the perfect playground for their imagination.
The great outdoors in Normandy
Normandy is the perfect destination for an exhilarating family getaway or a longer stay! Picture postcard scenes come to life with its vibrant green pastures and charming thatched cottages, inviting you to explore the countryside. With over 600 km of stunning coastline, the beaches are a playground for children and teens alike, offering endless fun from splashing in the waves and building impressive sandcastles to thrilling water sports. Get ready for family adventures in Normandy!
Travel at your own pace
Cycle and Hike
Get ready to dive into adventure as you explore Normandy on foot or by bike, where every twist and turn reveals breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. With countless marked and secure hiking loops, families can safely venture into nature and experience the region’s stunning landscapes together. Plus, Normandy boasts an array of greenways and family-friendly cycling routes that make for relaxed rides through picturesque scenery.
Explore Normandy with children
Family adventures by train
Traveling by train lets you embrace the beauty of Normandy without the hassle of driving. Watch the breathtaking landscapes unfold as you relax with your family, all while minimizing your carbon footprint. No more impatient kids in the backseat—just the joy of discovering historic towns, charming seaside resorts, and lush countryside. Once you arrive, everything is conveniently close, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
Family days out
Normandy is a fantastic destination for a family trip, and we take pride in being a family-friendly region that offers entertainment for kids of all ages. We’ve curated a list of the best family-friendly activities and attractions to ensure your little ones are engaged and happy throughout your stay. Whether you prefer having the beach all to yourselves or exploring museums without the crowds, the key is to arrive early in the morning or plan your visit during the off-peak season. Discover our tailored suggestions for outings suitable for every age, ensuring fun for the entire family all year round!
Activities for Kids in all seasons !
Family-friendly Normandy Experiences
Our selection of Normandy Experiences with kids!
Normandy Experiences are unique local activities that will bring depth and meaning to your holidays. Meet passionate and inspiring Normans as you explore Normandy off the beaten path:
Family Day at Juno in the footsteps of Canadian Soldiers
Courseulles-sur-Mer
A Wild Family Adventure at Cerza Safari Park
Hermival-les-Vaux
Other fun activities with children
10 places to have fun with the family
Sometimes there’s just one thing you want to do: get some fresh air and let off steam! Theme parks, summer sledging, bungee jumping… Here’s our selection of the best places to have fun with the family! Viaduc de la Souleuvre (Calvados) The Viaduc de la Souleuvre is quite a piece of architecture (built between 1887…
