Things to do in Le Havre

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What to do in Le Havre

Areas of Le Havre

Downtown Le Havre

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Downtown Le Havre. You might want to make time for a stop at St. Joseph's Church or Le Havre Beach.

Sainte Marie - Saint Leon

3/5(4 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in Sainte Marie - Saint Leon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Vauban Docks and Carré des Docks.

Le Port

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Le Port, Le Havre Beach and Catène de Containers are top sights worth seeing.

Côté Ouest Ormeaux

4/5(1 area review)

While Côté Ouest Ormeaux isn't home to many top sights, Le Havre City Hall and Perret Model Apartment are some notable places to visit nearby.

Notre Dame

Notre Dame might not have many top sights, but Le Havre City Hall and Le Havre Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Anatole France

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Anatole France, you might make a stop by sights like COTY and Carrousel du Havre.

Harfleur

Frequently asked questions

Is Le Havre worth visiting?

Providing a blend of walking trails and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Le Havre. When you're here, head to Musée Maison de l'Armateur, a leading attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Le Havre?

Carré des Docks and The Volcano are two good places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Le Havre while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Le Havre?

You can't leave without checking out Musée Maison de l'Armateur, ranked the top tourist attraction in Le Havre.

Is three days enough to stay in Le Havre?

Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city attractions, including Musée Maison de l'Armateur, Stade Océane and Le Havre City Hall. The average stay in Le Havre is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Caen isn't far away.

Is Le Havre a walkable city?

It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Le Havre. Several top sights, including Musée Maison de l'Armateur and Stade Océane, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Le Havre's best neighbourhoods, Downtown Le Havre is 0.48 kilometres away from downtown, while Sainte Marie - Saint Leon is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Le Havre with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Le Havre with kids.

What to do in Le Havre for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are many things to do in Le Havre for adults.

Are there free things to do in Le Havre?

One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Le Havre is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Le Havre City Hall is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.