Located five hundred meters from the sea, Les Briques give you access to the large beach of Lion-sur-Mer in less than ten minutes walk. From February to November, most water sports are possible: catamaran, windsurfing, paddle, kayak, char à voile…
Lion-sur-Mer also has a cinema facing the sea, and in the nearby cities accessible via cycle paths you will find spa and heated outdoor pool: a great way to relax in summer and winter!
Normandy is of course a region rich in history, many places and memorials testify D-Day: the American cemetery and its ten thousand crosses, the Memorial of Caen, the Pegasus Bridge (first to be liberated), the museum of the Atlantic Wall, the old bunkers on the beaches…
Whether you come in May or December, you will always find occupations and a relaxing environment at Les Briques.
It is possible to rent paddle to explore the bay of the Orne, or to follow courses.
Catamaran courses are offered in summer, and if you are already experienced, you can rent a boat to discover the Normandy coast.
Alone or in a group, renting a sea kayak is a good idea to have beautiful views of the cliffs!
Very popular in the region, take advantage of your stay at Les Briques to learn to sail on a windsurfing board.
Explore the vast beaches of D-Day, alone or in a group on a (or several) char à voiles, in courses or in rental in autonomy!
Along the Caen—Ouistreham canal, the Beauregard park offers 24 courses in the trees.
Only beach circuit in France, Ouistreham karting is open from April.
In Ouistreham, the park of the beach has a street workout area for fitness enthusiasts. Easily accessible by bike from Les Briques!
About sixty kilometers away, the Cotentin Marshes are a unique and preserved 150,000-hectare walking area.
South of Caen, this cycling path follows an old railway and crosses the Suisse Normande: unique landscapes!
The American cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer is the largest American military cemetery in Europe. A visit is required.
Opened in 1988, the Memorial of Caen is one of the most visited French museums. Its 14,000 m² are essential.
The Bayeux Tapestry is a 70-meter-long embroidery that tells the story of the conquest of England by William the Conqueror.
First bridge liberated in 1944, this metal bridge located on the greenway Caen - Lion-sur-Mer now has a museum.
The "Great Bunker" museum of Ouistreham is all about the Normandy landings.
Only associative cinema facing the sea, Le Trianon, ten minutes walk from Les Briques, offers films (not dubbed!) every night.
Also on the seafront, the spa of Luc-sur-Mer offers massaging pools of sea water as well as a hammam.
Open all year round, the Aquanacre pool in Douvre includes a large outdoor heated pool.
The Drakkar theatre, in Luc-sur-Mer, offers shows all year round, as well as films (not dubbed).
At 1h30 by car from Lion-sur-Mer, it is mandatory to spend a day in this unique place in the world during your stay at Les Briques!
Iconic city of the French cinema, Deauville and its "Planches" are only 45 km away from Les Briques.
The city of Marcel Proust, with its beautiful villas and promenade along the sea, is 20km away.
At 1 hour by car, Honfleur is a charming port city, with its half-timbered houses and cobbled streets.
