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Varaville lies in the Calvados department, in Normandy, on the Côte Fleurie, close to Cabourg and the mouth of the Orne and the Dives. The campsite listed here benefits from sea access, on a Normandy coastline marked by long sandy beaches and a hinterland of marshes and wetlands.
The town spans the area between the estuary and the coast, a setting where beach, marsh and polders come together, different from the steeper cliffs found elsewhere on the Normandy coast. This setup makes it an interesting spot for observing wetland wildlife, alongside the area's seaside vocation.
Camping in Varaville makes it possible to enjoy direct sea access while staying close to Cabourg and its Belle Époque seaside atmosphere, in an area also marked by the history of the Normandy landings in June 1944, a chapter of history still very present locally.
Varaville lies at the mouth of the Orne and the Dives, in an area of marshes and wetlands ideal for birdwatching, notably within the Marais de la Dives nature reserve which stretches across several neighbouring towns. This landscape of polders and mudflats contrasts with the more classic beaches of the nearby Côte Fleurie.
The town also carries the memory of the June 1944 landings: the Varaville area was the scene of fighting involving the British 6th Airborne Division in the days following the landings, an episode recalled by several local memorials.
A few kilometres away, Cabourg still has its casino and its Marcel Proust seafront promenade, while Deauville and Trouville, a little further along the Côte Fleurie, round out the seaside offering in this part of Calvados for anyone wishing to vary their visits during the stay.
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| Campsite | Rating | by the sea | From | Rating |
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| Camping Brise de Cabourg | — | ✓ | 250€/sem. | — |
