Étretat

Overview of Étretat

North of Le Havre, the small town of Étretat is internationally renowned for its stunning cliffs plunging into the sea. The village is home to several grand manors and villas.

Key Facts

• Type de lieu: village.

• Intérêt touristique: ★★ (worth seeing).

• Localisation: northeast of Le Havre, on the Normandy coastline in the Seine-Maritime department.

• Distances:

• Heure locale: Heure : Étretat.

• Population: 1,398 inhabitants (2014).

• Superficie: 4.07 km².

• Altitude: sea level.

• Site internet: http://www.etretat.net

History of Étretat

What to See and Do in Étretat

While the cliffs are by far the main attraction, the town also boasts several grand manors and villas, in addition to its beaches.

Étretat Cliffs ★★★
North of Le Havre, these magnificent cliffs plunging into the sea make this one of Normandy’s most visited sites.

In the Surrounding Area

Climate and Weather in Étretat

The town has a "changeable" oceanic climate—mild and humid—with relatively low temperature variation, neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer. Rainfall is spread throughout the year. The best time to visit is from late May to mid-September.

Sea Temperature Throughout the Year

Transportation

Getting There

Getting Around

Accommodation

Dining

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