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14 Things to Do in Dieppe

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WHAT TO SEE & DO

Dieppe Overall Appeal  ✦✦✧✧✧

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  Name Appeal Type Visit Cost
1 Ultralight Craft ✦✦✦✦✦ Ultralight Craft Tour Paid €
2 Food Market ✦✦✦✧✧ Food Market Self Free
3 Seafront & Dike + Marina ✦✦✧✧✧ Seafront & Dike + Marina Self Free
4 Beach ✦✦✧✧✧ Beach Self Free
5 Château Musée de Dieppe ✦✦✧✧✧ Panorama + Museum Self Paid €
6 Notre-Dame Chapel ✦✦✧✧✧ Panorama + Chapel Self Free
7 St. Jacques Church ✦✧✧✧✧ Church Self Free
8 St. Remy Church ✦✧✧✧✧ Church Self Free
9 August 19th 1942 Memorial ✦✧✧✧✧ Memorial - WWII Self Paid €
10 Estran Museum ✦✧✧✧✧ Museum - Maritime Self Paid €
11 Pedestrian Street ✦✧✧✧✧ Pedestrian Street Self Free
12 Pollet Neighborhood ✦✧✧✧✧ Neighborhood Self Free
13 Tourelles Gate ✦✧✧✧✧ Medieval Gate Outside Free
14 Tourist Train ✦✧✧✧✧ Tourist Train Tour Paid €

1. Ultralight Craft

An aerial view from an ultralight trike flying over the cliffs and coastline of Dieppe, showing the beach, ocean, and green fields below.

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Type  Flight
Visit  Guided Tour
Cost  Paid

Experience Dieppe and its region from the skies with an ultralight craft adventure. This thrilling activity provides an aerial perspective of the picturesque landscapes, including the famous cliffs and coastline.

Provider
Ulm Dieppe Les Ailes D’albâtre

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2. Food Market

A bustling market scene in Dieppe with people shopping at various stalls selling fresh produce under striped awnings. The market is set against a backdrop of historic buildings.

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Type  Outdoor Food Market
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Free

French Name
Marché de Dieppe

Dieppe food market is one of the best in Normandy. Besides fresh food products, there are also various other types of products available.

Saturday morning is when the market is the largest. It also takes place on a smaller scale on Tuesday morning, Thursday morning, and Saturday afternoon.

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⚙️ Hours (Town Hall Website – Fr)

3. Seafront & Dike + Marina

The seafront promenade in Dieppe, featuring a wide paved walkway parallel to the beach, with cliffs visible in the background and a clear blue sky.

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Type  Seafront & Dike + Marina
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Free

French Name
Esplanade du Bord de Mer

Stroll along Dieppe’s seafront and dike for nice ocean views. A few streets behind, you’ll find the marina where you can also take a walk.

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4. Beach

A sunny day at Dieppe beach with a clear blue sky, showing a wide expanse of pebbled shore with people relaxing near the water. Colorful beach huts line the promenade in the foreground.

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Type  Beach
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Free

French Name
Plage de Dieppe

The Dieppe Beach is a 1.5 km long stretch of pebbled shoreline.

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5. Château Musée de Dieppe

The historic Dieppe Castle, featuring large stone walls and a round turret, with the coastline and beach visible in the background under a clear sky.

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Type  Panorama + History Museum
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Paid

French Name
Château Musée de Dieppe

The Château Musée de Dieppe is a historic castle turned museum, showcasing the town’s maritime history and impressive art collections.

Perched on a cliff, it offers panoramic views of the sea and the town.

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🏞️ Google Images Overview – Exterior

🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior

👀 Google View 360° – Panorama

⚙️ Hours & Prices (Tourism Office Website)

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6. Notre-Dame Chapel

The Notre-Dame de Bonsecours Chapel in Dieppe, featuring gothic architecture with a tall spire, situated near residential houses and a clear blue sky.

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Type  Panorama + Chapel
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Free

French Name
Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours

Notre-Dame de Bonsecours Chapel is a tribute to fishermen lost at sea. This seaside chapel features very colorful stained glass windows.

It also offers a panoramic view of the sea and town from the opposite side relative to the castle.

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🏞️ Google Images Overview – Exterior

🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior

👀 Google View 360° – Interior

👀 Google View 360° – Panorama

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7. St. Jacques Church

The interior of the Church of Saint-Jacques in Dieppe, showcasing rows of wooden chairs and the central aisle leading to an ornate altar. The gothic architecture is highlighted by the tall columns and arches.

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Type  Church
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Free

French Name
Église Saint-Jacques

St. Jacques Church is the main church of Dieppe. It has gothic styles and dates back to the 13th century.

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🏞️ Google Images Overview – Exterior

🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior

👀 Google View 360° – Interior

📜 Wikipedia (Fr)

8. St. Remy Church

The façade of the Church of Saint-Rémy in Dieppe, featuring detailed stonework, a clock tower, and surrounding colorful buildings under a cloudy sky.

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Type  Church
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Free

French Name
Église Saint-Rémy

St. Remy Church dating back to the 16th century blends mainly Gothic and some Renaissance styles.

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🏞️ Google Images Overview – Exterior

🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior

👀 Google View 360° – Interior

9. August 19th, 1942 Memorial

The Memorial of August 19, 1942, in Dieppe, featuring an exhibit of historical photographs, documents, and memorabilia related to the Dieppe Raid during World War II.

Appeal  ✦✧✧✧✧
Type  WWII Memorial
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Paid

French Name
Mémorial du 19 Août 1942

The August 19, 1942 Memorial commemorates the Dieppe Raid, which was led mostly by Canadian soldiers. The raid failed and saw heavy casualties but taught key lessons for the future D-Day landings.

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🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior

⚙️ Hours & Prices (Tourism Office Website)

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10. Estran Museum

A detailed model of a wooden ship displayed inside the Estran Museum in Dieppe, with a backdrop of a painted ocean scene and various maritime exhibits.

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Type  Maritime Museum
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Paid

French Name
Musée Estran Cité de la Mer

The Estran Museum offers an engaging exploration of Dieppe’s maritime and natural history. Exhibits include marine biology, local fishing traditions, and the town’s relationship with the sea.

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🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior

⚙️ Hours (Official Website – Fr)

⚙️ Prices (Official Website – Fr)

📜 Wikipedia (Fr)

11. Pedestrian Street

The busy Grande Rue in Dieppe, lined with shops and cafes, with people walking and dining outdoors on a sunny day. Banners are strung across the street, adding to the lively atmosphere.

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Type  Pedestrian Street
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Free

French Name
Grande Rue

Dieppe’s main pedestrian street is bustling with shops, cafés, and restaurants.

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12. Pollet Neighborhood

A quaint street in the Pollet district of Dieppe, with cobblestone pathways and historic brick and stone buildings lining the street.

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Type  Neighborhood
Visit  Self-guided
Cost  Free

French Names
Le Pollet
Quartier du Pollet

The Pollet District is one of Dieppe’s oldest neighborhoods, known for its narrow streets and historic charm.

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📜 Wikipedia (Fr)

13. Tourelles Gate

The Porte des Tourelles, an ancient stone gateway with round towers, located in Dieppe, surrounded by modern buildings and parked cars.

Appeal  ✦✧✧✧✧
Type  Medieval Gate
Visit  Outside only
Cost  Free

French Names
Porte des Tourelles
Porte de Dieppe

The Tourelles Gate is a piece of Dieppe’s medieval fortifications. It’s a glimpse into the town’s defensive past.

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🏞️ Google Images Overview – Exterior

📜 Wikipedia (Fr)

14. Tourist Train

A bright yellow touristic train in Dieppe, with passengers onboard, driving past colorful buildings and a vintage carousel on a sunny day.

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Type  Tourist Train
Visit  Tour
Cost  Paid

French Name
Train Touristique

The Touristic Train offers a convenient way to explore the town.

However, the explanations are only provided in French.

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🏞️ Google Images Overview

⚙️ Hours & Prices (Tourism Office Website)

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