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Book Airborne Museum tickets in Sainte-Mère-Église, France. Compare 1 ticket option from S$12.00. E-tickets sent after verification.

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Open from 05/01-08/31, 9:00am-7:00pm

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About Airborne Museum

Local Legends & Stories

Sainte-Mère-Église was one of the first towns liberated during D-Day, thanks to the efforts of airborne troops. The museum honors the bravery and legacy of these soldiers who played a crucial role in the Normandy invasion.

Must Do Experiences

  • Explore the extensive collection of airborne artifacts, uniforms, and weapons.

  • Use the multilingual Histopad for an immersive, guided tour of the exhibits.

  • Visit the recreated church scene with the iconic dummy paratrooper.

  • Engage with interactive displays that simulate airborne operations and parachuting.

Hidden Gems

  • Discover the lesser-known exhibits on resistance movements and local impacts of WWII.

  • Find quiet corners in the museum for reflection on the bravery of airborne soldiers.

  • Learn about the personal stories of paratroopers through oral history recordings.

What Makes it Special

  • Located in Sainte-Mère-Église, a key town during the D-Day airborne operations.

  • Features a comprehensive collection dedicated to airborne forces from multiple nations.

  • Offers a unique Histopad experience with detailed, multilingual information.

  • Provides a poignant connection to the sacrifices made during WWII.

Available Facilities

Gift shop Café Wheelchair access Audio guides Guided tours Parking Restrooms

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds, especially in peak summer months. Consider timing your visit around D-Day anniversaries in June for special commemorative events.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Capture the dramatic church scene with the dummy paratrooper for a memorable photo.

  • Use a zoom lens to photograph detailed artifacts without getting too close.

  • Be mindful of flash restrictions in certain exhibit areas.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Respect the solemn nature of the museum and the history it represents. Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance interactions with staff. Engage with the exhibits thoughtfully to appreciate the sacrifices made.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Annual D-Day commemorations with special exhibitions and ceremonies.

  • Guided tours available during peak seasons and on historical anniversaries.

  • Occasional workshops and lectures on airborne history and WWII.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Follow all museum guidelines and stay within designated areas.

  • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings.

  • Use handrails and watch for steps in older parts of the building.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Tickets include access to the museum and a multilingual Histopad. Discounts are available for children, students, and groups. Check the official website for current pricing and any seasonal offers.

Visit Duration

Plan for 2-3 hours to fully explore the exhibits and engage with the Histopad. Allow extra time if visiting during special events or guided tours.

Accessibility

The museum is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators. Assistance is available for visitors with mobility challenges.

Overview

Step into the skies of history at the Airborne Museum in Sainte-Mère-Église, where the daring tales of paratroopers and airborne operations come alive. Immerse yourself in interactive exhibits and multilingual Histopad guides that bring the Normandy landings and WWII airborne missions to life.

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Airborne Museum gallery
Airborne Museum gallery
Airborne Museum gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Open from 05/01-08/31, 9:00am-7:00pm
Open from 04/01-04/30, 9:30am-6:30pm
Open from 09/01-09/30, 9:30am-6:30pm
Open from 10/01-11/30, 10:00am-6:00pm
Open from 12/20-12/23, 10:00am-6:00pm
Open from 12/26-12/30, 10:00am-6:00pm
Open from 01/02-01/04, 10:00am-6:00pm
Open from 02/01-03/31, 10:00am-6:00pm
Closed from 12/01-12/19
Closed from 01/05-01/31
Closed all day on 01/01
Closed from 12/24-12/25
Closed all day on 12/31

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  • All personal expenses and fees not mentioned in the inclusions.
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Free admission for children under 6 years old
The Histopad is available for all children aged 6 and above.
Animals are prohibited inside (except when enclosed in a pet carrier).
Important Notes
Only service animals with valid ID are allowed; other pets are not permitted.
This activity is wheelchair accessible.
Veterans, off-duty soldiers, visitors with disabilities, and families can purchase discounted tickets on-site (starting from 2 adults and 2 children). Present your E-ticket for direct verification and access.;Location of use;Airborne Museum Ticket gate;Time of use;15 min before the final ticket time Present your E-ticket for direct verification and access. Location of use Airborne Museum Ticket gate Time of use 15 min before the final ticket time

Location

14 Rue Eisenhower, 50480 Sainte-Mère-Église, France

Airborne Museum ticket price 2026

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Airborne Museum Opening Hours

Open from 05/01-08/31, 9:00am-7:00pm Open from 04/01-04/30, 9:30am-6:30pm Open from 09/01-09/30, 9:30am-6:30pm Open from 10/01-11/30, 10:00am-6:00pm Open from 12/20-12/23, 10:00am-6:00pm Open from 12/26-12/30, 10:00am-6:00pm Open from 01/02-01/04, 10:00am-6:00pm Open from 02/01-03/31, 10:00am-6:00pm Closed from 12/01-12/19 Closed from 01/05-01/31 Closed all day on 01/01 Closed from 12/24-12/25 Closed all day on 12/31

Airborne Museum — Frequently Asked Questions

A visit to the Airborne Museum typically takes around 2 to 3 hours to fully explore its exhibits on the D-Day airborne operations.
Most visitors spend approximately 2 to 3 hours at the Airborne Museum to view all the historical displays and artifacts.
Visitors can expect immersive exhibits featuring authentic WWII artifacts, a real C-47 aircraft, and detailed displays about the American paratroopers who landed in Sainte-Mère-Église during D-Day.
Admission includes access to all permanent exhibition halls featuring a C-47 aircraft, a Waco glider, and historical artifacts, plus access to the on-site gift shop and picnic area.
The museum is located at 14 rue Eisenhower in Sainte-Mère-Église, approximately an hour's drive from Caen via the N13 highway, with free on-site parking available.
The museum features interactive displays and visual exhibits that engage younger visitors, though parents should be aware that some historical photographs depict the realities of wartime combat.
The facility is fully wheelchair accessible, featuring ramped entrances, elevators between the different exhibition buildings, and accessible restrooms on the ground floor.
Arriving right at opening time or after 3:00 PM is recommended, especially during the busy summer months when large tour groups typically arrive midday.
The museum provides a multimedia tablet guide in multiple languages for navigating the exhibits, so you do not need to bring your own audio equipment.
Standard tickets are valid for a single continuous visit, but visitors can request a hand stamp at the reception desk if they wish to leave for lunch and re-enter later.
The effigy is located on the exterior of the nearby Sainte-Mère-Église church, which is just a short three-minute walk from the museum entrance.
The visit is primarily self-guided using the provided multimedia tablets, but English-speaking guided tours can be booked in advance for groups through the reservation office.
Pets are not permitted inside the museum buildings for preservation reasons, though they are allowed in the outdoor courtyard and picnic areas if kept on a leash.

About Airborne Museum

Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds, especially in peak summer months. Consider timing your visit around D-Day anniversaries in June for special commemorative events.

Plan for 2-3 hours to fully explore the exhibits and engage with the Histopad. Allow extra time if visiting during special events or guided tours.

Sainte-Mère-Eglise’s Airborne Museum is one of the World War II museums of Lower-Normandy. It tackles June 6 1944’s D-Day, and focuses on the American paratroopers’ role in the Battle of Normandy, and in the overall conflict.

The museum is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators. Assistance is available for visitors with mobility challenges.

Follow all museum guidelines and stay within designated areas.
Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings.
Use handrails and watch for steps in older parts of the building.

Respect the solemn nature of the museum and the history it represents.

Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance interactions with staff.

Engage with the exhibits thoughtfully to appreciate the sacrifices made.

Capture the dramatic church scene with the dummy paratrooper for a memorable photo.
Use a zoom lens to photograph detailed artifacts without getting too close.
Be mindful of flash restrictions in certain exhibit areas.

  • Gift shop
  • Café
  • Wheelchair access
  • Audio guides
  • Guided tours
  • Parking
  • Restrooms

Airborne Museum — Common Questions

Tickets start from S$12.00. Prices vary by ticket type and visit date. Select your date above to see live prices.
Child tickets are available. Select your date above to see the child price for each ticket option.
No. Online bookings must be made before the day of your visit, so tickets for today can't be bought here. Tickets with a set session time must be booked at least 24 hours before the session starts.
Open from 05/01-08/31, 9:00am-7:00pm Open from 04/01-04/30, 9:30am-6:30pm Open from 09/01-09/30, 9:30am-6:30pm Open from 10/01-11/30, 10:00am-6:00pm Open from 12/20-12/23, 10:00am-6:00pm Open from 12/26-12/30, 10:00am-6:00pm Open from 01/02-01/04, 10:00am-6:00pm Open from 02/01-03/31, 10:00am-6:00pm Closed from 12/01-12/19 Closed from 01/05-01/31 Closed all day on 01/01 Closed from 12/24-12/25 Closed all day on 12/31
Every ticket option is marked "No cancellation" ("Non-refundable" on the ticket card), so you cannot cancel these tickets for a refund once booked. Check the package terms before you book.
Airborne Museum is located at 14 Rue Eisenhower, 50480 Sainte-Mère-Église, France. Check the location section below for directions and a map.

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