Bavent is a small, quiet town in Calvados, located between sea and countryside.
It was one of the first villages liberated during the Landings of June 1944.
In the center of Bavent, you will find shops (bakery, pharmacy, press bar, pizzeria), medical center and playground for children at the town hall park. In the town hall car park there are two charging stations for electric vehicles.
| Municipality | Bavent |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 14860 |
| Tourism label |  |
| Latitude | 49.2298940 (N 49° 13’ 48”) |
| Longitude | -0.1891650 (W 0° 11’ 21”) |
| Altitude | From 2m to 66m |
| Surface area | 18.45 km² |
| Population | 1946 inhabitants |
| Density | 105 inhabitants/km² |
| Prefecture | Caen (16 km, 25 min) |
| Insee code | 14046 |
| Intercommunality | CC Normandie-Cabourg-Pays d'Auge |
| Department | Calvados |
| Region | Normandy |
| Petiville | 2.8 km (5 min) |
|---|---|
| Bréville-les-Monts | 4.1 km (8 min) |
| Gonneville-en-Auge | 4.4 km (7 min) |
| Varaville | 4.4 km (6 min) |
| Bures-sur-Dives | 4.8 km (8 min) |
| Amfreville | 5.4 km (10 min) |
| Ranville | 5.4 km (8 min) |
| Hérouvillette | 5.6 km (8 min) |
| Touffréville | 6.6 km (10 min) |
| Troarn | 6.7 km (9 min) |
| Sallenelles | 6.7 km (11 min) |
| Escoville | 7 km (9 min) |
| Merville-Franceville-Plage | 7.3 km (11 min) |
| Goustranville | 7.7 km (12 min) |
| Natural sites |
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| Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Sports sensations | 12 € to 30 € | Caen (13.2 km) |
 | Entertainment | 40 € to 245 € | Deauville (25 km) |
 | Culture and education | 130 € | Deauville (25 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 15 € to 190 € | Trouville-sur-Mer (25 km) |
 | Local flavours | 55 € | Saint-Philbert-des-Champs (34 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hike | Easy | 2:00 | Villers-sur-Mer (16.8 km) |
 | Hike | Athletic | 4:30 | Cricqueboeuf (31 km) |
| Village visit | Intermediate | 2:00 | Honfleur (37 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 3:00 | Beuzeville (41 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 1:30 | Octeville-sur-Mer (41 km) |
