Jardin des plantes Travel Guide
Caen
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Popular places to visit

Abbey of Saint-Etienne
Learn about the local history of Caen when you take a trip to Abbey of Saint-Etienne. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Church of St. Pierre
After visiting Church of St. Pierre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Caen. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Caen Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Caen Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Caen. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Caen Memorial
You can browse the exhibits at Caen Memorial, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Caen. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Zenith de Caen
You can get tickets for a performance at Zenith de Caen during your trip to Caen. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Caen University Hospital
If Caen University Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Caen.
Things to do

Caen: Memorial Museum Ticket with D-Day Landings Audio Tour & Map

Small Group Guided Tour of the Secret History of Rouen

Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide in Caen

e-Scavenger hunt Caen: Explore the city at your own pace

Caen: Private Walking Tour with a Local

Fly above Normandy's hallowed coastline in a private plane
Top hotels in Jardin des plantes

Brit Hotel Caen Nord - Mémorial
Room was very comfortable, restaurant and breakfast were very good, staff were lovely and helpful.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
It was fine. Clean. Quiet. Nice amenities. Walkable
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

ibis Caen Porte d'Angleterre
Clean and friendly staff
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Sure Hotel by Best Western Caen Mémorial
Clean rooms, nice staff. Shower, bathroom towels,much nicer than some of the 4 star Paris hotels.Very well priced. We were pleasantly surprised.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Campanile Caen Centre - Gare
Staff was very nice and helpful. Breakfast was plentiful and delicious Room was clean Close to train, shopping and restaurants
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Kyriad Prestige Residence & Spa Cabourg - Dives-sur-Mer
Service agréable petit déjeuner excellent
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Jardin des plantes

Quartier du château
Unique features of Quartier du château include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Normandy Museum or Caen Castle while you're exploring the area.

Université
While there might not be top attractions in Université, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Caen Castle and Normandy Museum.

Verte Vallée
While Verte Vallée may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Caen Memorial and Caen Castle.
Préfecture
Travellers enjoy Préfecture for its beaches and churches. Consider checking out Congress Centre while you're in the area.

Vaugueux
Though Vaugueux may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Normandy Museum and Caen Castle.

Le Bon Sauveur
Visitors to Le Bon Sauveur like its monuments and historical sites, and Abbey of Saint-Etienne is a sight worth a stop.






