Harfleur tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Le Havre at 7 km from Harfleur
Visit Harfleur: highlights and tourist information
Harfleur is situated in the Seine-Maritime department and Normandy region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Harfleur in Normandy.
Popular places to visit nearby include Le Havre at 7 km and Honfleur at 10 km.
Harfleur, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Le Havre
at 7 km (direction west)Le Havre centre is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site, for the concrete...
See Le Havre guide
Honfleur
at 10 km (direction south-south-east), in the Calvados departmentThere are lots of interesting things to see in Honfleur - if you can...
See Honfleur guide
Villerville
Seaside resort at 13 km (direction south-west), in the Calvados departmentLess popular than neighbours Deauville and Trouville, the resort at Villerville also has a...
See Villerville guide
Trouville
Seaside resort at 17 km (direction south-west), in the Calvados departmentThe long established resort at Trouville has retained lots of its 19th century villas,...
See Trouville guide
Deauville
Seaside resort at 18 km (direction south-west), in the Calvados departmentThe resort of Deauville, established in the 19th century, is still one of the...
See Deauville guide
Etretat
at 23 km (direction south-west)The town of Etretat is pretty, but it is the dramatic cliffs and coastal...
See Etretat guide
Villers-sur-Mer
Seaside resort at 25 km (direction south-west), in the Calvados departmentVillers-sur-Mer is one of several friendly beach resorts along the Normandy coast...
See Villers-sur-Mer guide
Yport
Seaside resort at 27 km (direction north-north-east)A small sea resort, Yport has a pebble beach and is close to attractive...
See Yport guide
Pont-Audemer
at 28 km (direction east-south-east), in the Eure departmentThe canals and rivers are the highlight in Pont Audemer, famous for its traditional...
See Pont-Audemer guide
Houlgate
Seaside resort at 30 km (direction south-west), in the Calvados departmentThe beach is certainly the main attraction at Houlgate, and there are also some...
See Houlgate guide
Fecamp
at 31 km (direction north-east)An important town on the Alabaster Coast, Fecamp includes the Bishop's Palace, the Abbey...
See Fecamp guide
Dives-sur-Mer
at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Calvados departmentIn the 'Village of William the Conqueror' at Dives-sur-Mer artisans and artists are brought...
See Dives-sur-Mer guide
Cabourg
Seaside resort at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Calvados departmentOne time favourite of Marcel Proust, Cabourg has one of the longest and active...
See Cabourg guide
Chateau de Boutemont
Castle at 35 km (direction south), in the Calvados departmentBeautiful chateau and gardens in the Calvados department of Normandy...
See Chateau de Boutemont guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Seine-Maritime
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Markets in and near Harfleur
Market days in Harfleur: weekly market: Sunday;
- Harfleur: market Sunday (0km)
- Montivilliers: market Thursday (5km)
- Le Havre: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday all day & Friday (7km)
- Honfleur: market Saturday (10km)
- Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc: market Saturday (12km)
- Gonneville-la-Mallet: market Wednesday (15km)
- Trouville: market Wednesday & Wednesday & Sunday & Sunday (17km)
- Deauville: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (19km)
- Goderville: market Tuesday (20km)
- Beuzeville: market Tuesday (21km)
More information about Harfleur, Normandy
Tourist attractions near Harfleur, France
What to do at Harfleur? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Harfleur.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Beuvron (40km)
National Monuments
- Abbey of Bec-Hellouin (49km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Honfleur (10km)
- Pont-Audemer (28km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Jumièges (Jumieges) (46km)
- Abbaye de Caen (Caen) (54km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin d'art et d'essais (36km)
- Boutemont (36km)
- Parc de Galleville (49km)
- Arboretum d'Harcourt (56km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Falaises d'Etretat (23km)
- Cote d'Alabatre (32km)
- Pegasus Bridge (45km)
- Jardin des plantes de Caen (54km)
- Prairie (Caen) (55km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Touques (19km)
- Notre-Dame-de-Gravenchon (27km)
- Cabourg (33km)
- Autretot (42km)
- Saint-Valery-en-Caux (54km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lisieux (37km)
Geography and distances
Harfleur is in the north of France at 66 kilometres from Rouen, the department capital (general information: Harfleur is 172 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Harfleur
Canton: Gonfreville-l'Orcher
Arrondissement: Havre
Department: Seine-Maritime
Region: Normandy
Postcode: 76700
Distance to Harfleur
from Rouen (prefecture): 66 km
from Paris: 172 km
from Calais: 199 km
from Nice: 841 km
from Bordeaux: 522 km
from Strasbourg: 559 km
Getting here
Most visitors arrive by car, with Le Havre and Dieppe on the coast here being very convenient. For driving distances to Harfleur from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Fontaine-la-Mallet, Gainneville, Gonfreville-l'Orcher, Montivilliers, Octeville-sur-Mer, Rogerville, Saint-Laurent-de-Brevedent and Saint-Martin-du-Manoir.
This page in French: Visiter Harfleur