Our destination

Located 20 minutes from Rouen and 1 hour drive from Dieppe, Normandie Caux Vexin region is an ideal destination for a getaway or a refreshing countryside holiday in Normandy. Here, you can trade the hustle and bustle of the city for character-filled villages nestled among hedgerows, valleys, forests, and fields, as well as châteaux that tell the story of Normandy from the Middle Ages to the 18th century. You can explore several beautiful gardens, discover a rich cultural heritage in the local museums, find a relaxing cottage to stay and savor the flavors of the region’s authentic local produce and gastronomy. There is also no shortage of activities for children, ranging from amusement parks and a zoo to treetop adventure courses and educational farms.

5 good reasons to stay in the Normandie Caux Vexin region

1. An ideal location in Normandy

Situated 20 minutes northeast of Rouen, the Normandie Caux Vexin area offers the best of both worlds: the proximity of a major historic city combined with the tranquility of the Norman countryside. Our region is perfect for an impromptu getaway from Paris, or as a convenient "home base" for exploring Rouen, the Seine Valley, and the Normandy coast.

We are located at the crossroads of the Rouen metropolitan area, the Seine Valley, the Norman Vexin, the Pays de Caux, and the Pays de Bray.

You can visit our region without a car. Some of our villages are served by the Rouen-Rive-Droite–Dieppe TER (regional train) line, while others are on the Rouen–Amiens line. This makes it easy to enjoy a car-free stay in Normandy—whether traveling from Paris (via Rouen), Amiens, or even Dieppe for visitors arriving from the UK.

2. A preserved natural environment

Hedgerows, forests, rivers, plains, and marshes create a beautiful backdrop for disconnecting. It is a popular residential area, attracting many people from Rouen who are seeking greenery and peace and quiet.

3. Remarkable heritage

Among the many châteaux and fine estates scattered throughout the region, you can explore the Museum of Norman Traditions and Arts, as well as some of the most stunning parks and gardens—all located less than two hours from Paris.

4. Norman lifestyle and gastronomy

Our region is the perfect place to savor the Norman lifestyle and gastronomy. You can discover a wide array of local products at numerous farms, or enjoy them at restaurants where chefs take pride in crafting refined cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. 5. An attractive destination for everyone
Throughout the year, a schedule of events and activities brings this vibrant area to life, offering a wealth of cultural outings, performances, and things to do for both children and adults. Whether you are visiting with family, friends, or on your own, you will find a packed calendar of events all year round.

5. An attractive destination for the whole family

Throughout the year, a schedule of events and activities brings this vibrant area to life, offering a wealth of cultural outings, performances, and things to do for both children and adults. Whether you are visiting with family, friends, or on your own, you will find a packed calendar of events all year round.