When in search of the most magical, historic, and picturesque places to visit in France, you might want to consider exploring this charming port city at the mouth of the River Seine.
While here, visit the harbour and Le Havre’s famous port area, take a stroll through the beautiful Hanging Gardens for a look at a mid-nineteenth-century fortress and panoramic views of the sea, or grab a bite to eat at one of the numerous seafood restaurants lining the quays.
There are many reasons to love Le Havre, and if you’re interested in learning more about the area or simply need a couple of ideas on what to do while you’re here, we’ve got an entire list of attractions for you to choose from below
The 70 Most Popular Things To Do In Le Havre, France
70. Normandie
4.0 (1 review)
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Location: 169 Av Jean Jaures Le Havre
69. Place Auguste perret
4.0 (1 review)
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Location: Place Auguste perret Le Havre
68. Maison Diocésaine Du Havre
5.0 (3 reviews)
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Location: 22 Rue Sery Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-42-48-28
67. Bassin de l’Eure
3.7 (3 reviews)
66. La Forme
4.0 (4 reviews)
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Location: 8 Rue Pierre Faure Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-43-31-46
65. Nez du France
1.5 (4 reviews)
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Location: Av Lucien Corbeaux Le Havre
64. Bassin Vauban
4.5 (4 reviews)
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63. Aître de Brisgaret
4.3 (4 reviews)
Location: Rue Aldric Crevel Montivilliers
Tel: 2-35-30-96-66
62. Tunnel Sainte Marie
4.4 (5 reviews)
Location: 17 bis Imp Berlioz Le Havre
61. Bassin de la Barre
4.7 (6 reviews)
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60. Canal de Tancarville
3.8 (6 reviews)
59. Users Association of Beach Haven
4.0 (8 reviews)
Location: 84 Rue Anatole Le Havre
Tel: 6-46-47-80-82
58. Maison du Patrimoine et des Cités Provisoires
5.0 (10 reviews)
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Location: 2b Rue du 8 Mai 1945 2a Gonfreville l’Orcher
Tel: 2-35-13-16-53
57. Lézarde
4.3 (12 reviews)
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56. La catène
4.5 (15 reviews)
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Location: 55 Chau John Kennedy Le Havre
55. Pointe du Heurt
4.5 (15 reviews)
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54. Plage de Pennedepie
4.2 (16 reviews)
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Location: Chem de la Mer Pennedepie
53. LA CLOCHE DES DOCKERS
4.6 (18 reviews)
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Location: 76600 Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-19-45-45
52. Bassin du Roi
4.1 (18 reviews)
51. Château des Gadelles
4.5 (23 reviews)
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Location: 1 Rue Cochet Le Havre
50. Fort de Sainte-Adresse
4.6 (23 reviews)
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Location: Fort de Sainte Adresse Rue Albert Copieux Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-19-61-27
49. Prieuré d’Harfleur
4.0 (28 reviews)
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Location: 50 Rue de la Republique Harfleur
Tel: 2-35-45-40-62
48. Bassin Paul Vatine
4.6 (29 reviews)
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47. Bassin du Commerce
4.5 (48 reviews)
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46. Cap de la Hève
4.7 (53 reviews)
45. Passerelle du Bassin du Commerce
4.7 (55 reviews)
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Location: 76600 Le Havre
44. Villerville Beach
4.1 (64 reviews)
Location: 1 Rue des Bains Villerville
43. Monuments aux morts
4.3 (65 reviews)
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Location: 165 Rue de Paris Le Havre
Tel: 6-90-73-55-77
42. Square Grosos
4.1 (74 reviews)
Location: 46 Rue Flore Le Havre
41. Forêt de Montgeon
4.4 (76 reviews)
40. La Batterie de Dollemard
4.1 (90 reviews)
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Location: 76310 Sainte Adresse
Tel: 2-35-43-16-17
39. The Portique Contemporary Art Center of Le Havre
4.2 (91 reviews)
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Location: 30 Rue Gabriel Peri Le Havre
Tel: 9-80-85-67-82
38. Château d’Orcher
4.2 (112 reviews)
Location: Chateau d’orcher Gonfreville l’Orcher
37. Square Holker
3.7 (121 reviews)
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Location: 76600 Le Havre
36. Labyrinthe de l’Estuaire
4.7 (130 reviews)
Location: 13 Rte du Chateau Saint Laurent de Brevedent
Tel: 6-52-81-44-73
35. Museum Hotel Dubocage Belville
4.3 (136 reviews)
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Location: 1 Rue Jerome Bellarmato Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-42-27-90
34. Villa Maritime
4.5 (141 reviews)
Location: 66 Bd Albert 1er Le Havre
33. Parc la Fontaine Enchantée
4.4 (149 reviews)
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Location: Parking du stade Gerard Herouard Fontaine la Mallet
Tel: 7-83-06-49-75
32. Chapelle Notre-Dame des Flots
4.7 (193 reviews)
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Location: 28 Rue Charles Alexandre Lesueur Sainte Adresse
Tel: 2-35-48-48-48
31. Abbey Museum Graville
4.5 (226 reviews)
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Location: Rue de l’Abbaye Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-24-51-00
30. Parc Hauser
4.3 (227 reviews)
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Location: 83 Rue de Tourneville Le Havre
29. Labyrinthe de Honfleur
4.5 (228 reviews)
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Location: D279 Equemauville
Tel: 6-52-81-44-73
28. Arboretum du parc de Rouelles
4.6 (236 reviews)
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Location: 76290 Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-22-25-25
27. Estacade de Sainte-Adresse
4.6 (258 reviews)
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Location: Prom Francois Lebel Sainte Adresse
26. Le Havre Japanese Garden
4.2 (262 reviews)
Location: Chau Lamande Le Havre
Tel: 2-32-74-74-00
25. Port Center – Haropa Place
4.2 (264 reviews)
Location: 47 Chau John Kennedy Le Havre
Tel: 2-32-74-70-49
24. Forêt de Montgeon
4.5 (281 reviews)
Location: Av Jacques Anquetil Le Havre
23. Aquacaux
4.3 (303 reviews)
Location: 70 Chemin Street Andrieux Octeville sur Mer
Tel: 2-35-46-04-97
22. Abbey Montivilliers
4.2 (339 reviews)
Location: Jardin de l’abbaye Montivilliers
Tel: 2-35-30-96-66
21. Appartement Témoin Perret
4.6 (431 reviews)
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Location: 181 Rue de Paris Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-22-31-22
20. Jumpy Land
3.7 (460 reviews)
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Location: 24F Av Jacques Eberhard Gonfreville l’Orcher
Tel: 2-35-54-19-65
19. Phare de la Hève
4.4 (490 reviews)
Location: 100 102 Rue du Carrousel Sainte Adresse
Tel: 2-32-74-92-70
18. Chapelle Notre-Dame de Grâce
4.6 (600 reviews)
Location: 14600 Equemauville
17. Panorama du Mont-Joli
4.6 (670 reviews)
Location: 542 Mont Joli Equemauville
16. Skatepark Le Havre
4.4 (847 reviews)
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Location: 27 Bd Albert 1er Le Havre
15. Seine Estuary Nature Reserve
4.4 (857 reviews)
Location: Maison de l’Estuaire 20 Rue Jean Caurret Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-24-80-00
14. Pont de Normandie
4.3 (1,246 reviews)
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Location: Pont de Normandie Honfleur
13. Catena Containers Vincent GANIVET
4.5 (1,314 reviews)
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Location: Quai de Southampton Le Havre
12. Park Rouelles (The Bouteillerie)
4.5 (1,744 reviews)
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Location: 76610 Le Havre
11. Square Saint-Roch
4.4 (2,251 reviews)
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Location: Av Foch Le Havre
10. Plage du Butin
4.0 (2,717 reviews)
Location: Phare du Butin Bd Charles V Honfleur
Tel: 2-31-89-23-96
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9. Musée Maison de l’armateur
4.4 (353 reviews)
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Location: 3 Quai de l’Ile Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-19-09-85
8. Natural History Museum
4.3 (566 reviews)
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Location: Pl du Vieux Marche Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-41-37-28
7. City Hall of Le Havre
4.2 (717 reviews)
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Location: 1517 Pl de l’Hotel de ville Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-19-45-45
6. Le Havre Cathedral
4.4 (1,108 reviews)
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Location: Rue de Paris Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-21-29-83
5. Pasino du Havre
3.9 (2,177 reviews)
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Location: Pl Jules Ferry Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-26-00-00
4. Museum of Modern Art André Malraux
4.4 (2,452 reviews)
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Location: 2 Bd Clemenceau Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-19-62-62
3. St Joseph’s Church
4.6 (2,557 reviews)
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Location: 130 Bd Francois 1er Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-46-34-57
2. Hanging Gardens
4.4 (3,485 reviews)
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Location: 65 Rue du Fort 29 Rue Albert Copieux Le Havre
Tel: 2-35-19-61-27
1. Le Havre Beach
4.3 (7,910 reviews)
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Final Words:
Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Le Havre, France! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!
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