Seaside camping at Étretat
Welcome to Camping Les Pommiers, just 2.5 km from the famous white chalk cliffs and the most beautiful beaches of the Côte d’Albâtre. Our campsite in Normandy offers you an exceptional natural setting for enjoying the coastline in a friendly, authentic atmosphere. Enjoy quick access to the beaches of Seine-Maritime for days of relaxation and visual pleasure. Whether you’re a fan of swimming, lounging or water sports, our campsite in Normandy offers unique experiences on the English Channel.
Your campsite close to the beaches of Étretat
From our seaside campsite in Étretat, you can reach the most beautiful beaches of the Côte d’Albâtre in less than 10 minutes:
- Étretat beach : a 1 km pebble beach dominated by cliffs, perfect for swimming, lounging and watching the sunset.
- La plage de Vaucotte: a wilder beach located between beautiful cliffs, ideal for lazing around and fishing (swimming prohibited due to currents).
- Yport beach: pebble beach with colorful huts and fishermen’s boats, sheltered from westerly winds, accessible via a picturesque footpath.
- La plage du Tilleul (or d’Antifer): a wild beach accessible only on foot after a 1.5 km walk, with crystal-clear water nestling between limestone cliffs and no facilities for an unspoilt nature experience.
- Fécamp beach: large Blue Flag pebble beach with supervised swimming area, restaurants and water sports activities depending on the season.
Water sports and beach activities
Come and enjoy Étretat, where sea, nature and sports combine to create unforgettable memories. Étretat’s beaches are the perfect setting for water sports activities in all seasons. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced sailor, you’ll enjoy memorable adventures on the water.
Paddle and sea kayak
On the beach at Étretat, you can enjoy a swim in the cool waters of the English Channel, perfect for a relaxing moment by the sea. For exploration enthusiasts, paddleboat and kayak trips take you close to the famous cliffs, monumental arches andaiguille d’Étretat, offering a unique and spectacular view of this listed natural site.
Sailing club in Étretat
The Voiles et Galets d’Étretat” club The “Voiles et Galets d’Étretat” club offers sailing courses and workshops for all ages and levels to discover sailing on the English Channel in a safe environment, supervised by passionate professionals.
Fishing on foot
The beach and surrounding area also invite you to fish on foot during spring tides, a popular family activity for collecting mussels, prawns and crabs while respecting good local practices.
Étretat and its spectacular cliffs: a natural wonder
Staying at our seaside campsite in Étretat gives you the chance to explore one of France’s most emblematic natural sites: the white chalk cliffs of Étretat, sculpted by the English Channel over thousands of years.
Three emblematic formations offer a breathtaking backdrop that has inspired numerous artists: the Porte d’Aval, the Manneporte and the Aiguille, a 70-metre monolith rising from the sea.
The Three Legendary Arches of the Côte d’Albâtre
From our campsite on the Normandy coast, discover the unique rock formations of Étretat. The Porte d’Aval and its Aiguille (70 meters high) are the most famous, immortalized by Impressionist painters Claude Monet and Gustave Courbet. The Manneporte, which means “great gate” in Old French, is the most imposing of the three arches. The Porte d’Amont, with its cliff in the shape of an elephant drinking from the sea, offers a unique panorama of the English Channel.
Camping on the GR21, the Douaniers trail: hiking on the cliffs
From marked paths along the seafront allow you to walk along the cliffs and admire the exceptional panoramas of the Côte d’Albâtre. These hikes, accessible to all levels, offer spectacular views, particularly from the top of the Amont cliff where the Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde chapel stands.
From the campsite, the GR®21 awaits you. This famous long-distance hiking trail runs along the Côte d’Albâtre for almost 190 km, from Le Havre to Le Tréport.
Accessible from the campsite, it allows you to go hiking directly from your accommodation to discover Étretat, Yport, Fécamp and the picturesque villages of the Normandy coast.
Why choose our seaside campsite in Étretat?
Our Les Pommiers campsite, 2.5 km from Étretat in Haute-Normandie, offers a family setting in the heart of a former orchard. You’ll enjoy a variety of accommodation, practical services, entertainment and access to the beaches and coastal paths of Seine-Maritime. Ideal for families and cyclists, it combines comfort and nature with an eco-responsible approach to the Côte d’Albâtre.
Comfortable accommodations
Whether you’re a couple, a family or a group of friends, our campsite offers accommodation to suit all tastes.
You can choose the comfort of a mobile home with terrace, ideal for enjoying the sea air from early morning. If you prefer the charm of the great outdoors, our large pitches welcome tents, caravans and motorhomes in a peaceful, green setting.
And for more unusual accommodation, our cabadiennes plunge you into the heart of nature, while offering a touch of originality. Perfect for hiking and cycling couples.
Activities and entertainment for the whole family
At Les Pommiers campsite, young and old alike can enjoy a variety of activities throughout the season.
Petanque fans will be delighted by the boulodrome, where regular tournaments are held. Table
Practical services
The campsite offers services to make your vacation easier: bread and pastries in July and August, snack bar and takeaway, convenience store with local produce, laundry with washing machine and dryer, etc.
Frequently asked questions about our campsite in Étretat
Do you have any questions about your stay at Les Pommiers campsite? Here you’ll find answers to the most important questions about our accommodation, services, entertainment and facilities. Our attentive local team is here to help you make the most of your stay, close to the sea and nature, in a friendly, family atmosphere.
How far is the campsite from the sea and Étretat?
Camping Les Pommiers is just 2.5 km from the center of Étretat and the beaches of the Côte d’Albâtre. By car, you can reach the famous cliffs in less than 5 minutes. By bike or on foot, it takes around 15-20 minutes to reach the beach via pleasant paths.
What beaches are accessible from the campsite?
From our seaside campsite, you have easy access to several beaches: Étretat beach (2.5 km), famous for its cliffs and its Aiguille; Vaucotte beach, wilder and accessible on foot; Yport beach (3.5 km), a charming fishing village; and Fécamp beach (8 km) for water sports.
Does the campsite have a swimming pool?
Our campsite doesn’t have a swimming pool, so we prefer to offer peace and quiet to all our guests. However, the immediate proximity of the sea (2.5 km) and the beaches of the Côte d’Albâtre means you can enjoy swimming in a natural environment. Public swimming pools are also available less than 10 km away.
Is it possible to hike from the campsite?
Absolutely! Our campsite is located in the immediate vicinity of the GR21, the famous hiking trail that runs for 190 km along the cliffs of the Côte d’Albâtre. You can set off directly from the campsite to join this customs trail and discover the spectacular landscapes of Normandy. Tours are available for all levels.
Is the campsite suitable for cyclists?
Yes, our campsite has been awarded the “Accueil Vélo” label and is just 500 metres from the Vélomaritime. We offer facilities tailored to cyclists: secure bike shelters, bike maintenance facilities and on-site bike hire. The region boasts some superb cycling routes along the Normandy coast.
Are pets allowed at the campsite?
Yes, pets are welcome at Camping Les Pommiers (except categories 1 and 2). All we ask is that you present an up-to-date vaccination certificate on arrival. So your four-legged friends can enjoy the Côte d’Albâtre with you!