Port De Dielette
Normandy, France — Excellent water quality
Port De Dielette is a Blue Flag beach located about 4.06 km from Tréauville. The beach meets strict standards for water quality, cleanliness, and safety management, with its Blue Flag status reviewed annually. The beach is open seasonally, and visitors should follow posted water safety…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Port De Dielette
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Port De Dielette?
Port De Dielette is a Blue Flag beach located about 4.06 km from Tréauville. The beach meets strict standards for water quality, cleanliness, and safety management, with its Blue Flag status reviewed annually. The beach is open seasonally, and visitors should follow posted water safety guidelines when swimming. Fresh drinking water is available on-site. The best time to visit is April through June.
It sits alongside other certified beaches in Normandy, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in France certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Port De Dielette faces S toward France's coastline. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
When is the best time to visit Port De Dielette?The best time to visit Port De Dielette is April, May, June.
How crowded does Port De Dielette get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in France, Port De Dielette sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Port De Dielette open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Port De Dielette
Is Port De Dielette safe to swim?Port De Dielette is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Port De Dielette?Water temperature varies seasonally. Visit during the summer months (June–September) for the most comfortable swimming conditions.
What is the beach like at Port De Dielette?Port De Dielette on the Normandy coast of France. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Port De Dielette have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Port De Dielette meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Planning a trip to France? Blue Flag Beaches France — our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Port De Dielette
How do I get to Port De Dielette by car?Port De Dielette is approximately 4.06 km from Tréauville. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Port De Dielette?The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), approximately 235.3 km away.
Can I get to Port De Dielette by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Tréauville.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 49.5527°N, 1.8579°W |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — France |
Frequently Asked Questions
Port De Dielette FAQ
Is Port De Dielette suitable for children?
Port De Dielette is a Blue Flag certified beach in Normandy, France. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Port De Dielette free to access?
Yes, access to Port De Dielette is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Port De Dielette?
The best time to visit Port De Dielette is April, May, June. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Port De Dielette?
Port De Dielette is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Port De Dielette?
Port De Dielette is located in Normandy, France. It is approximately 4.06 km from Tréauville. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 235.3 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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