Honfleur travel guide
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Visit Honfleur: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Honfleur is situated in the Calvados department (Normandy region) in the north of France at 50 km from Caen, the department capital. (General information: Honfleur is 166 km from Paris and 206 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Honfleur (page also includes a photo gallery for Honfleur)
Popular places to visit near Honfleur: these include Villerville at 8 km and Trouville at 12 km.
Le Havre is a listed 'town of art and history' at 13km and Touques is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Honfleur: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 4*; 'Recommended detour town' (plus beau détour); Honfleur has a protected historical centre "secteur sauvegardé" (see also historical French towns);
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Honfleur, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Honfleur
See France This Way travel guides for Calvados and Normandy (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Honfleur.
Note that all distances from Honfleur shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Honfleur holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Honfleur (from booking.com 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 Normandy and Calvados gites and villas
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 Honfleur and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Boutemont (26km) : Jardin d'art et d'essais (40km) : Arboretum d'Harcourt (49km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey of Bec-Hellouin (41km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Beuvron (33km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Jumièges (Jumieges) (42km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Touques (13km) : Pont-Audemer (21km) : Notre-Dame-de-Gravenchon (25km) : Cabourg (29km) : Autretot (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Havre (13km) : Fecamp (39km) : Orbec (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Honfleur & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Honfleur
Canton: Honfleur
Arrondissement: Lisieux
Department: Calvados
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 14600
Distance to Honfleur
from Caen: 50 km
from Paris: 166 km
from Calais: 206 km
from Nice: 832 km
from Bordeaux: 513 km
from Strasbourg: 556 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Honfleur): Ablon, Barneville-la-Bertran, Equemauville, Fiquefleur-Equainville, Genneville, Gonneville-sur-Honfleur, La Riviere-Saint-Sauveur, Manneville-la-Raoult and Pennedepie.
Getting here
Calvados is in the north of France. Most visitors arrive by car typically by ferry into Cherbourg or Caen on the Normandy coast For driving distances to Honfleur from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Honfleur