Groissiat travel guide
Visit Groissiat: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Bourg-en-Bresse at 29 km from Groissiat
Location: Groissiat is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 29 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Groissiat is 382 km from Paris and 594 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Groissiat: these include Bourg-en-Bresse at 29 km and Perouges at 49 km. Brou Royal Monastery is a listed national monument at 29 km and Haut-Jura is a listed regional natural parc at 34 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Groissiat, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Groissiat
See France This Way travel guides for Ain and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Groissiat.
Note that all distances from Groissiat shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Groissiat holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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 Ain gites and villas
Markets near Groissiat
- Oyonnax: market every Thursday & Saturday & Monday (6km)
- Bellegarde-sur-Valserine: market every Thursday all day (20km)
- Poncin: market every Monday (22km)
- Saint-Claude: market every Saturday (27km)
- Hauteville-Lompnes: market every Saturday (27km)
- Pont-d'Ain: market every Saturday (28km)
- Thoiry: market every Sunday (29km)
- Bourg-en-Bresse: market every Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (29km)
- Valleiry: market every Sunday (30km)
- Saint-Amour: market every Saturday (31km)
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 Groissiat and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Groissiat map below.
Most Beautiful Village Perouges (49km)
National Monument Brou Royal Monastery (29km); Voltaire Chateau (39km)
Regional Natural Parc Haut-Jura (34km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Lac de Lamoura (35km); Col de la Faucille (36km); Gorges du Fier (49km)
Town Of Art And History Annecy (54km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Annecy (54km)
Map of places to visit near Groissiat & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Groissiat
Canton: Oyonnax-Sud
Arrondissement: Nantua
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 1810
Distance to Groissiat
from Bourg-en-Bresse (local prefecture): 29 km
from Paris: 382 km
from Calais: 594 km
from Nice: 309 km
from Bordeaux: 506 km
from Strasbourg: 308 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Groissiat): Apremont, Bellignat, Brion, Charix, Geovreisset, Geovreissiat, Izernore, Martignat, Matafelon-Granges, Montreal-la-Cluse, Oyonnax, Samognat and Thoirette.
Getting here
For driving distances to Groissiat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Groissiat