Pointe du Hoc was a strategic site in the German fortifications on the Normandy coast that was attacked by Colonel Rudder's 2nd Ranger Battalion on the morning of 6 June 1944. The site stands 30m above the sea with remnants of the German artillery battery.
Ticket office closing time
Closing of the Observation Post at 4.30pm. Closing of Visitor Center at 5pm.
Opening time
Open all year round: 9am-5pm
Annual closing
01/01 & 25/12
Prices
Free entry all year
Free wheelchair upon request, subject to availability
Free wheelchair upon request, subject to availability