Havelu travel guide
Visit Havelu: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Giverny Gardens at 32 km from Havelu
Location: Havelu is situated in the Eure-et-Loir department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 37 km from Chartres, the department capital. (General information: Havelu is 60 km from Paris and 241 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Havelu: these include Giverny Gardens at 32 km and La Roche-Guyon at 33 km. Parc du château de Thoiry is a listed remarkable garden at 21 km and Parc zoologique de Thoiry is a listed zoo or wildlife park at 21 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Havelu, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Havelu
See France This Way travel guides for Eure-et-Loir and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Havelu.
Note that all distances from Havelu shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Havelu holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Eure-et-Loir gites and villas
Markets near Havelu
- Houdan: market every Friday (5km)
- Ivry-la-Bataille: market every Saturday (12km)
- Ezy-sur-Eure: market every Thursday & Sunday (12km)
- Dreux: market every Wednesday & Sunday & Monday all day & Friday (13km)
- Nogent-le-Roi: market every Saturday (16km)
- Maintenon: market every Thursday (22km)
- Saint-Andre-de-l'Eure: market every Friday (23km)
- Buchelay: market every Friday (23km)
- Mantes-la-Ville: market every Thursday (24km)
- Nonancourt: market every Wednesday (25km)
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Havelu and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Havelu map below.
Paris Villa Savoye (39km)
Heritage Site Chartres Cathedral (38km)
Most Beautiful Village La Roche-Guyon (33km)
National Monument Rambouillet Chateau (27km); Villa Savoye (39km)
Regional Natural Parc Haute Vallee de Chevreuse (35km); Vexin Francais (44km)
Religious Monument Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (31km); Eglise de Sainte Geneviève (Feucherolles) (33km); Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (35km); Cathédrale de Chartres (Chartres) (38km); Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (40km); Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (41km)
Remarkable Garden Parc du château de Thoiry (21km); Parc du château de Groussay (21km); Domaine national de Rambouillet (26km); Jardin de Claude Monet (32km); Jardin du musée d’art américain (32km); Les jardins du château de Miserey (32km); Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (37km); Parc du château de Breteuil (38km); Domaine de Villarceaux (38km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Chartres (39km)
Town Of Art And History Rambouillet (27km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Chartres (39km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Parc zoologique de Thoiry (21km)
Map of places to visit near Havelu & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Havelu
Canton: Anet
Arrondissement: Dreux
Department: Eure-et-Loir
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 28410
Distance to Havelu
from Chartres (local prefecture): 37 km
from Paris: 60 km
from Calais: 241 km
from Nice: 717 km
from Bordeaux: 468 km
from Strasbourg: 456 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Havelu): Bercheres-sur-Vesgre, Boutigny-Prouais, Broue, Champagne, Dannemarie, Germainville, Goussainville, Gressey, Houdan, Marchezais, Rouvres, Saint-Lubin-de-la-Haye and Serville.
Getting here
Eure-et-Loir is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors fly into Paris CDG or Orly airport and hire a car. The drive from the channel ferry ports such as Caen or Le Havre takes around 3 hours. For driving distances to Havelu from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Havelu