Douvaine travel guide
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Visit Douvaine: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Douvaine is situated in the Haute-Savoie department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 47 km from Annecy, the department capital. (General information: Douvaine is 410 km from Paris and 611 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Yvoire at 7 km from Douvaine
Popular places to visit near Douvaine: these include Yvoire at 7 km and Divonne-les-Bains at 13 km.
Yvoire is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 7km and Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Douvaine: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Douvaine, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Douvaine
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Douvaine.
Note that all distances from Douvaine shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Douvaine holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Douvaine (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 Douvaine and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (8km) : Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (23km) : Jardin botanique alpin La Ja˙sinia (41km) :
- National Monuments: Voltaire Chateau (16km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Yvoire (7km) : Evian-les-Bains (25km) : Annecy (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Roche-sur-Foron (27km) : Sallanches (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Douvaine & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Douvaine
Canton: Douvaine
Arrondissement: Thonon-les-Bains
Department: Haute-Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 74140
Distance to Douvaine
from Annecy: 47 km
from Paris: 410 km
from Calais: 611 km
from Nice: 299 km
from Bordeaux: 560 km
from Strasbourg: 276 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Douvaine): Ballaison, Bons-en-Chablais, Chens-sur-Leman, Excenevex, Loisin, Machilly, Massongy, Messery, Sciez and Veigy-Foncenex.
Getting here
For driving distances to Douvaine from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Douvaine