Fill up on adventure and activities in Normandy at the campground near Etretat
Choosing a 3-star campsite in Normandy means choosing a tailor-made vacation. Farniente for some, cultural visits for others, sports adventures for the bravest: during the vacations, everyone does what they like. Whether you are a fan of rail biking or a thrill-seeker like skydiving, the region of Etretat (76) offers a wide range of activities for all ages, between land and sea. Live, vibrate and discover! Sporty holidaymakers or more contemplative campers are sure to find their happiness, with tailor-made camping vacations in Etretat!
A campsite near Étretat, one of the most beautiful sites in France
Nature lovers, hikers and bike riders will find the Abijune campsite near Etretat a real paradise. Access to a pebble beach (about 45 minutes), through a typical landscape of the Normandy coast, the valleys. The hedgerows and meadows leading to the cliffs still retain all the authenticity that makes Normandy so charming, with its donkeys and horses grazing indolently.
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It is difficult not to be speechless when discovering a wild beach like the one of the Tilleul, emerging like a natural painting whose frame would be formed by the high limestone cliffs of the Pays de Caux. A deserted beach at the end of the world in a grandiose site, this is what this wild beauty looks like, which seems to put us thousands of kilometers away… when in reality your comfortable lodge, your tent or your camper are only a few kilometers away, at the Abijune campground.
The most courageous will be able to continue on the coastal path, the mythical customs path which reveals breathtaking landscapes on the cliffs of Etretat and of which the famous needle constitutes the climax. With a little patience, you can observe many species of birds. Don’t hesitate to ask Séverine and Guillaume for the must-sees, depending on your interests and level.
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Land and sea activities around a 3 star campsite in Normandy
Just admire the cliffs of Etretat and embrace this unique panorama to understand the wealth of activities that the Seine-Maritime (76) can offer.
In Normandy, camping means the possibility of numerous nautical activities in the vicinity. The region of Etretat offers the possibility of sailing, catamaran, windsurfing, kayaking, paddle-boarding… Breathing in the invigorating air of the waves, against the backdrop of the majestic cliffs, is an unforgettable experience for those who love the sea! Overall, the water temperature is often more pleasant than in Brittany, where the Channel is often one or two degrees cooler.
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On the land side, lovers of cycling, rail biking or sporty hikes will be conquered by beautiful trails, the most famous of which is the Douaniers trail. The GR 21 crosses the whole of Normandy along the Alabaster coast, between Le Tréport and Etretat, before continuing towards Le Havre. It is a 100% natural immersion, to soak up the wild beauty of the Pays de Caux and its cliffs. Camping Abijune offers a special package for hikers, for those who love hiking in Normandy and are looking for an overnight stay. The beauty of the Normandy coastline should not, however, make us forget the beauty of its bocages or its woods, with the possibility of magnificent horseback rides on the beach or in the forest from the Domaine Equestre d’Étretat, located 2.5 km from the Abijune Campground. Admiring the sunset over the cliffs while riding a horse offers a moment of total poetry, in perfect communion with nature.
Finally, thrill-seekers will not be able to escape the desire for aerial adventures, with a scenic flight, a parachute jump or a hot air balloon flight from Fécamp. The cliffs of Etretat are located at 21 km from the airfields of Le Havre (Le Havre-Octeville and Le Havre-Saint Romain de Colbosc).