Explore Saint Catherine's Church
This wooden church, built by naval carpenters in the 15th century, is one of a kind. It is the largest wooden church with a separate roof in France. The interior is equally impressive, with vaulted ceilings in the shape of an inverted ship's hull. It's a place rich in history and architecture, and well worth a visit
Discover local museums
The Musée Eugène Boudin is dedicated to one of the precursors of Impressionism, Eugène Boudin, who was a native of Honfleur. Here you'll find works by Boudin and other artists of the Honfleur school, such as Monet and Dubourg
Visit the Old Basin
The Vieux Bassin is Honfleur's historic port, lined with slate houses and lively cafés. Strolling along the quays, admiring the fishing and pleasure boats, and stopping off at a café to enjoy the view are must-do activities. It's also a great place to take photos and discover the city's unique atmosphere
Beaches near Honfleur
The Butin beach, just a few minutes from Honfleur, offers practical facilities and a beautiful view of the Seine estuary. Villerville beach, 8 km away, is wilder, with its impressive cliffs. Trouville-sur-Mer beach, 16 km away, is popular for its many family activities and lively atmosphere. Deauville beach, 17 km away, is elegant and prestigious, with large, well-maintained areas and a variety of cultural and sporting events
Visit the region
The area around Honfleur offers many must-see attractions. The picturesque village of Beuvron-en-Auge, with its half-timbered houses and local markets. The Pont de Normandie, an impressive work of art, links Honfleur to Le Havre and offers spectacular views over the Seine estuary. The Garden of Personalities offers a peaceful stroll among sculptures of historical figures. The charming village of Pont-l'Évêque seduces with its traditional Norman architecture and local produce. Finally, the Pointe de la Roque lighthouse offers an exceptional panorama of the Normandy coast.