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What to do in Honfleur in September? My 6 favorite activities<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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September is back-to-school month: schedules are filling up, activities are starting again, and routines are set to the minute. But in Honfleur, September is the moment when the town breathes again after the summer frenzy. The hill of \u00c9quemauville is already browning, the light softens, the days are still pleasant, and you can enjoy countless ways to savor this privileged time of year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are six activities I love to do in Honfleur in September (and highly recommend you try!).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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1. Enjoy Honfleur in peace<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In September, the streets are quieter, terraces are more relaxed, and finding a parking spot is no longer a challenge. It\u2019s the perfect time to reclaim the town: stroll along the Vieux Bassin, step into a shop without the crowds, or simply sit and watch life go by at a gentle pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. Watch shrimps at low tide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When the sea goes out, the beach becomes a giant playground. In the small pools left by the tide, you can spot tiny shrimps and other little marine creatures. Kids love it, and adults quickly join in the fun. A simple, free activity that reconnects you with the essentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. Pick apples at the orchard<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

September is apple season! At the Alleaume orchard, you can fill your basket with local varieties, wander among the apple trees, and head home with everything you need for a homemade compote or a spontaneous pie. Pure autumn pleasure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4. Laugh at the Greniers \u00e0 sel during the Estuaire d\u2019en rire festival<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

September also means the Estuaire d\u2019en rire comedy festival. The stunning Greniers \u00e0 sel venue welcomes famous comedians and new talents every year. The atmosphere is warm, and you\u2019ll leave with a smile on your face. Tickets sell out fast, so book early!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5. Pick the last blackberries along the paths<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s the end-of-summer ritual: go for a walk on the small paths and look for bushes still full of blackberries. A bowl in hand, fingers stained dark, and eating more than you collect! 👩‍🍳 my homemade blackberry\u2013white chocolate tart (not quite ready for MasterChef<\/em>)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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6. Gourmet bonus: the Saveurs d\u2019automne fair<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re in Honfleur at the end of September, don\u2019t miss the Saveurs d\u2019automne fair. It\u2019s the perfect opportunity to taste local products, meet producers, and fill your basket with regional specialties. Cheese, cider, sweet treats\u2026 happiness is on the stalls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Honfleur in September<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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