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Top 23 places to visit in Caen

  1. 4.6· 820 reviews23 tours include this
    Honfleur — places to visit in Caen

    Honfleur is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  2. 4.9· 66 reviews12 tours include this
    Cherbourg — places to visit in Caen

    Cherbourg is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  3. 4.9· 507 reviewsFree entry16 tours include this
    St. Catherine’s Church (Eglise Sainte-Catherine) — places to visit in Caen

    St. Catherine’s Church (Eglise Sainte-Catherine) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  4. 4.9· 7,008 reviews85 tours include this
    Sainte-Mère-Église — places to visit in Caen

    Sainte-Mère-Église is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  5. 4.5· 3,415 reviews31 tours include this
    Juno Beach Centre (Centre Juno Beach) — places to visit in Caen

    Juno Beach Centre (Centre Juno Beach) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  6. 4.7· 652 reviews36 tours include this
    Caen Memorial Museum (Mémorial de Caen) — places to visit in Caen

    Caen Memorial Museum (Mémorial de Caen) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  7. 4.7· 153 reviews16 tours include this
    Deauville — places to visit in Caen

    Deauville is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  8. 4.2· 330 reviews6 tours include this
    Arromanches-les-Bains — places to visit in Caen

    Arromanches-les-Bains is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  9. 5.0· 260 reviews20 tours include this
    Pegasus Memorial Museum (Pegasus Bridge) — places to visit in Caen

    Pegasus Memorial Museum (Pegasus Bridge) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  10. 4.9· 601 reviews17 tours include this
    Mulberry Harbour — places to visit in Caen

    Mulberry Harbour is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  11. 5.0· 106 reviewsFree entry5 tours include this
    Ranville War Cemetery — places to visit in Caen

    Ranville War Cemetery is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  12. 5.0· 32 reviewsFree entry12 tours include this
    Caen Castle (Château de Caen) — places to visit in Caen

    Caen Castle (Château de Caen) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  13. 4.8· 26 reviews7 tours include this
    Sword Beach — places to visit in Caen

    Sword Beach is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  14. 5.0· 35 reviewsFree entry13 tours include this
    Abbaye aux Hommes — places to visit in Caen

    Abbaye aux Hommes is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  15. 5.0· 35 reviewsFree entry10 tours include this
    Abbaye aux Dames — places to visit in Caen

    Abbaye aux Dames is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  16. 4.3· 12 reviews8 tours include this
    Trouville (Trouville-sur-Mer) — places to visit in Caen

    Trouville (Trouville-sur-Mer) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  17. 5.0· 2 reviews4 tours include this
    Beuvron-en-Auge — places to visit in Caen

    Beuvron-en-Auge is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  18. 3.3· 4 reviews2 tours include this
    Merville Battery (Batterie de Merville) — places to visit in Caen

    Merville Battery (Batterie de Merville) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  19. Caen Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen) — places to visit in Caen

    Caen Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  20. Normandy Museum (Musée de Normandie) — places to visit in Caen

    Normandy Museum (Musée de Normandie) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  21. Free entry
    La Colline aux Oiseaux Park (Parc de La Colline aux Oiseaux) — places to visit in Caen

    La Colline aux Oiseaux Park (Parc de La Colline aux Oiseaux) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  22. Jurques Zoo (Zoo de Jurques) — places to visit in Caen

    Jurques Zoo (Zoo de Jurques) is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

  23. Pays d'Auge — places to visit in Caen

    Pays d'Auge is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Caen. The dedicated guide is being written — see Caen experiences that visit it in the meantime.

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Caen has a mix of heritage sites, landmarks, markets and natural attractions. The listicle above ranks the top picks by traveller ratings and editorial review — start there if you have one or two days. Visitors typically include 2–3 landmark sites on day one, then mix in markets, neighbourhoods and one nature/water-side stop on day two.

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