Honfleur Maritime Charm
Honfleur’s maritime identity centers on the Vieux Bassin, a historic marina commissioned by Colbert in 1681 and surrounded by 17th-century slate-fronted houses. This list highlights the town's nautical infrastructure, including the 19th-century Phare du Butin and the Phare de l'Hôpital, which guide vessels through the Seine estuary. It also covers practical maritime sites like the École de voile for sailing and the public visitor piers at Quai Herbo and the Jardin Public.
A Vieux Bassin
Historic 17th-century marina commissioned by Jean-Baptiste Colbert, characterized by its narrow, slate-covered houses and central role in the town's fishing and sailing history.
Phare de la Falaise des Fonds
Also known as the Phare du Butin, this lighthouse was built in 1853 on the Falaise des Fonds to guide ships entering the Seine estuary.
Phare de la Falaise des Fonds
19th-century lighthouse, also called Phare du Butin, situated at the entrance to the port to aid navigation along the Seine.
Phare de l'Hôpital
Cylindrical tower serving as a leading light to assist vessels navigating the channel into the harbor.
Ancien phare
A decommissioned historic lighthouse structure located near the harbor's edge.
École de voile Honfleur
Sailing center offering training and boat rentals for navigating the waters of the Seine estuary.
Ponton visiteurs du Jardin Public
Floating visitor pier providing mooring access for leisure craft near the town's public gardens.
Ponton du Quai Herbo
Public landing stage and docking facility located along the Quai Herbo for maritime traffic.
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