Normandy Victory Museum

Q: What are the nearest attractions to Normandy Victory Museum?

Attractions near Normandy Victory Museum: D-Day Experience & Dead Man's Corner Museum Utah Beach D-Day Museum (Musée du Débarquement) Airborne Museum (Musée Airborne)

Parc d’Activités, La Fourchette, 50500 Carentan, France, Carentan, Normandy, 50500

The Basics

Located between Omaha Beach and Utah Beach, the Normandy Victory Museum is an easy detour from the D-Day beaches and a popular inclusion on Normandy World War II tours. Along with the exhibitions, numerous optional activities are available: ride around the airfield in a tank, simulate a parachute jump and a fighter plane flight, or complete an army-style open-air assault course.

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Things to Know Before You Go

The general entrance fee includes a guided 15-minute tour (optional).
Audio guides are available in several different languages, and English translations are provided throughout.
Plan at least 45 minutes to visit the museum—longer if you’ll take part in additional activities.
The museum has a restaurant, gift shop, and picnic areas.
The main areas of the museum are accessible to wheelchairs.

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How to Get There

The museum is located in Catz, about a 20-minute drive south of Utah Beach and a 30-minute drive west of Omaha Beach. The easiest way to get there is by vehicle. Alternatively, the closest train station is in Carentan, 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) away.

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When to Get There

The museum is open daily throughout the year, except for January, when it’s closed for the entire month. Hours vary depending on the season. Some open-air activities and tours are limited or closed during the winter months, so check ahead before visiting. In July and August, arrive early to book tickets for the assault course and tank tours.

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