La Garde travel guide
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Visit La Garde: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Garde is situated in the Isere department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 27 km from Grenoble, the department capital. (General information: La Garde is 506 km from Paris and 724 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Alpe-d'Huez at 2 km from La Garde
Popular places to visit near La Garde: these include Alpe-d'Huez at 2 km and Deux-Alpes at 9 km.
La Grave is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 21km and Parc du château de Vizille is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 21km. 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 La Garde, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Garde
See France This Way travel guides for Isere and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of La Garde.
Note that all distances from La Garde shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Garde holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Garde (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 Isere 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 La Garde and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Vizille (21km) : Jardin alpin du Lautaret (23km) : Jardin du musée Hébert (28km) : Parc du château du Touvet (33km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Grave (21km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Gervais (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grenoble (28km) : Poligny (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (33km) :
Map of places to visit near La Garde & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Garde
Canton: Bourg-d'Oisans
Arrondissement: Grenoble
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 38520
Distance to La Garde
from Grenoble: 27 km
from Paris: 506 km
from Calais: 724 km
from Nice: 180 km
from Bordeaux: 521 km
from Strasbourg: 412 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of La Garde): Alpe-d'Huez, Auris, Le Bourg-d'Oisans, Ornon, Oulles, Villard-Notre-Dame, Villard-Reculas and Villard-Reymond.
Getting here
For driving distances to La Garde from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Garde