Paris Le Havre Cruise Port

Guide to Cruise Ports and Terminals

Paris (Le Havre) Cruise Port

The cruise port that serves Paris France is located in the city of Le Havre in Normandy.  Le Havre is a major port city located at the mouth of the Seine River approximately 200 km northwest of Paris.  It has a population of 180,000 inhabitants.

Passengers can walk to the Le Havre city centre from the cruise terminal in about 25 minutes or take a taxi. The cost of a taxi runs between 8 and 10 Euro. 

Public Transportation

Port Shuttle

Many cruise ships offer a free shuttle service between the cruise terminal and Le Havre city centre. 

Bus Service

Bus service is available from downtown Le Havre to the nearby picturesque seaside villages such as Honfleur.

Train and Ferry Service

Passenger rail service operates between the Le Havre Central Station and Paris Sainte-Lazare train station.

Ferry service is available between Le Havre France and Portsmouth England.

Le Havre, France

Visitor Information

Le Havre, France

Popular attractions in Le Havre include the following:

  • Museum of Modern Art André Malraux (MuMa)
  • Granville Abbey
  • St. Adresse Fort
  • Notre Dame Cathedral
  • St. Joseph's Church
  • Central Market

Paris France

Paris is a very large metropolis with many world-famous landmarks.  These include the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysees and the Louvre Museum.

Visit the Paris France Visitor's Guide for comprensive tourist information.

Unless your are disembarking in Le Havre, Paris excursions provided by your cruise ship are recommended. Travel time to Paris is 2 to 3 hours in duration.

Map of the Le Havre Cruise Port

View map of the Paris (Le Havre) cruise port.

Currency

The currency used in France in the Euro.

Weather in Le Havre France

The climate in Le Havre is called temperate oceanic.  Due to its location on France's northwest coast, it is often windy.

Average daily temperatures are as follow:

Month Minimum Maximum Precipitation
Jan 4 8 70
Feb 4 9 50
Mar 6 11 55
April 7 14 60
May 10 17 60
June 13 20 60
July 15 22 50
Aug 15 22 55
Sept 13 20 85
Oct 11 16 85
Nov 7 12 85
Dec 5 9 90

Free Wifi Service

Free Wifi is available at the cruise terminal.

 

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