D-Day landing beaches
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Omaha Beach, an unmissable port of call during your holiday
Fancy heading off to the Normandy coast? Come and drop your bags in the Calvados, where our Sandaya campsite is waiting to welcome you and all the family! The perfect occasion to visit the vast D-Day beaches stretching from Ouistreham to the Pointe du Hoc. Amongst them, Omaha Beach, without doubt the most famous, invites you to discover its fascinating history as it looks out across the English Channel.
And when not out and about exploring in the footsteps of history, you’ll be free to make the most of the sports, leisure and wellness facilities at your Sandaya campsite in Normandy. Water park with covered and heated swimming pool, multisports ground, tree-top adventure course, climbing... Plus a host of other surprises! And when it comes to your accommodation, choose the one that exactly meets your needs: PREMIUM or traditional cottage, a pitch for your tent or campervan. Then simply settle in and make yourself at home!
Visit Omaha Beach with the family
Travelling with inquisitive campers always eager to know more? Your stay in Normandy offers the perfect occasion for them to discover one of the most fascinating chapters of recent history. In Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, don’t miss the opportunity to take the kids to visit the Omaha Beach Memorial Museum!
Discover together an impressive collection of objects, uniforms, vehicles and authentic documents that will immerse you in the everyday life of the D-Day soldiers. An experience rich in history and emotion, to share with all the family!
Visit Omaha Beach as a couple
You’ve chosen Normandy as your next destination for a romantic holiday together? Our Sandaya campsite reserves a very special welcome just for you! If the D-Day beaches are tragically renowned, their peaceful setting today is hard to beat for a quiet walk hand-in-hand.
On Omaha Beach, admire the famous sculpture “Les Braves”. Paying tribute to the allied soldiers against a backdrop in sublime shades of blue, it instils the beach with its own very special atmosphere! Then, why not end your day with an invigorating swim in the sparkling waters of the English Channel?
Camping Omaha Beach: our handy tips for a successful stay
Fan of the fairways? Take time out to discover one of the two 18 hole golf courses that make up the famous Omaha Beach golf club!
Not far from Omaha Beach, take a walk as far as the Pointe du Hoc to admire its incredible panorama over the English Channel!
Discover the Normandy American Cemetery overlooking the beach. An unmissable spot charged with emotion!
On your route back to the campsite, stop off in the pretty streets of Bayeux and discover its renowned tapestry!
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Our top reasons to get away to a campsite near Omaha Beach
Book a campsite near Omaha Beach in Normandy to connect with history and the memory of D-Day, which lives on across the Landing beaches – and there’s much more to discover besides. You’ll also have the chance to unwind at the campsite, with a choice of comfortable holiday rentals or camping pitches. A campsite near Omaha Beach and the D-Day Landing beaches is the perfect base for exploring this outstanding region and discovering all it has to offer.
Our campsites near Omaha Beach and the D-Day Landing beaches in Normandy offer a range of rental accommodation and camping pitches, catering to all requirements.
Tent pitches: these pitches are ideal if you’re keen to get back to nature and soak up the authentic camping vibe.
Pitches for caravans and camper vans: you’ll benefit from a specially designed plot offering optimum comfort for your stay in a camper van or caravan.
Premium pitches: these pitches come with private sanitary facilities, including toilet, shower and handbasin.
Mobile homes for people with reduced mobility (PRM): in our PRM mobile homes, the space has been designed to facilitate movement and ensure full comfort for guests with reduced mobility.
Mobile homes: an all-comfort holiday rental with a well-equipped kitchen, so you can enjoy a lovely stay.
Premium mobile homes: these holiday rentals are located in a fully pedestrianised area for a perfectly peaceful stay.
Friends mobile home: this type of holiday rental is very spacious and can accommodate up to 10 guests. The recommended option for a large family or group of friends.
Villas: you’ll be able to spend a perfectly private holiday while making the most of the campsite’s activities during your stay.
Lodges: an accommodation choice that offers all the comfort of a mobile home with the natural feel of camping in a tent.
Chalets: savour an authentic camping stay in this all-wood holiday rental, designed for optimal comfort.
At a campsite near Omaha Beach and the D-Day Landing beaches in Normandy, you’ll be able to take part in a host of different activities while benefiting from our top-of-the-range amenities. Your stay will be filled with opportunities for relaxation and fun activities.
Our amenities:
- Water park with heated and covered swimming pool, whirlpools, waterslides, fun paddling pool for your tots, solarium terrace, waterfall…
- Multisports grounds (pétanque, tennis, ping-pong…)
- Playground
- Weight room
- Games room
- Grocery store/mini-market
- Restaurant and bar
Our activities:
- Sports tournaments
- Sports activities (pétanque, basketball, ping-pong, etc.)
- Free children’s activities with cookery workshops, gardening, discovery of the region’s nature…
Depending on the campsite you choose near Omaha Beach in Normandy, some beaches offer a range of watersports, including stand-up paddleboarding, canoeing, catamaran sailing…
Together with Utah Beach, Gold Beach, Juno Beach and Sword Beach, Omaha Beach was one of the five landing sectors of Operation Overlord on 6 June 1944. Omaha Beach remains the most famous because it was on this beach that the Allies suffered the heaviest losses. Since D-Day, it has been nicknamed “Bloody Omaha”.
The Omaha Beach Memorial Museum at Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer displays a collection of period objects, uniforms, vehicles, photos, archive documents and a film, with an approach adapted for children.
The Caen Memorial Museum, focused on 20th-century history, also covers the events that took place during the Normandy landings.
The Les Braves sculpture on the beach at Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer pays tribute to the Allied soldiers. It represents the wings of hope, freedom and brotherhood.
The Normandy American Military Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer overlooks Omaha Beach. 9,387 white crosses stand in rows in this emotionally charged place, which is open all year round. The flag-lowering ceremony takes place to the sound of bugles every day at 4 pm or 5 pm, depending on the season.
La Pointe du Hoc, between Utah Beach and Omaha Beach, is associated with the assault by the Rangers who scaled the cliffs on 6 June 1944. The craters left by the bombs are still visible.
The town of Bénouville is home to the first house liberated by the British during the Battle of Normandy, as well as Pegasus Bridge.