Chens-sur-Leman travel guide

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Visit Chens-sur-Leman: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Chens-sur-Leman is situated in the Haute-Savoie department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 49 km from Annecy, the department capital. (General information: Chens-sur-Leman is 407 km from Paris and 607 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Yvoire at 6 km from Chens-sur-Leman

Popular places to visit near Chens-sur-Leman: these include Yvoire at 6 km and Divonne-les-Bains at 10 km.

Yvoire is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 6km and Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 7km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Chens-sur-Leman, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chens-sur-Leman

photo of Yvoire
Yvoire 6km
photo of Evian
Evian 25km
photo of Avoriaz
Avoriaz 42km
photo of Annecy
Annecy 49km

See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chens-sur-Leman.

Note that all distances from Chens-sur-Leman shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Chens-sur-Leman holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chens-sur-Leman (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).

For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Rhone-Alpes and Haute-Savoie gites and villas


Tourist attractions nearby

Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chens-sur-Leman and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (7km) : Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (25km) : Jardin botanique alpin La Ja˙sinia (44km) :
  2. National Monuments: Voltaire Chateau (15km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Yvoire (6km) : Evian-les-Bains (27km) : Annecy (49km) :
  4. Recommended Detour Town: La Roche-sur-Foron (29km) :

Map of places to visit near Chens-sur-Leman & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Chens-sur-Léman

Canton: Douvaine

Arrondissement: Thonon-les-Bains

Department: Haute-Savoie

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 74140

Distance to Chens-sur-Leman

from Annecy: 49 km

from Paris: 407 km

from Calais: 607 km

from Nice: 302 km

from Bordeaux: 558 km

from Strasbourg: 274 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chens-sur-Leman): Ballaison, Douvaine, Loisin, Massongy, Messery, Nernier and Yvoire.

Getting here

For driving distances to Chens-sur-Leman from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Chens-sur-Leman