Le Grand-Bornand travel guide
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Visit Le Grand-Bornand: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Le Grand-Bornand is situated in the Haute-Savoie department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 23 km from Annecy, the department capital. (General information: Le Grand-Bornand is 446 km from Paris and 651 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in La Clusaz at 4 km from Le Grand-Bornand
Popular places to visit near Le Grand-Bornand: these include La Clusaz at 4 km and Sallanches at 16 km.
Sallanches is a listed 'recommended detour' at 16km and La Roche-sur-Foron is a listed 'recommended detour' at 17km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Le Grand-Bornand: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Le Grand-Bornand, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Grand-Bornand
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Grand-Bornand.
Note that all distances from Le Grand-Bornand shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Grand-Bornand holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Grand-Bornand (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 Le Grand-Bornand and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin botanique alpin La Ja˙sinia (28km) : Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (49km) :
- National Monuments: Voltaire Chateau (43km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Megeve (18km) : Annecy (23km) : Yvoire (48km) : Aix-les-Bains (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Albertville (30km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Sallanches (16km) : La Roche-sur-Foron (17km) :
- Grand Site of France: Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (36km) :
Map of places to visit near Le Grand-Bornand & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Grand-Bornand
Canton: Thônes
Arrondissement: Annecy
Department: Haute-Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 74450
Distance to Le Grand-Bornand
from Annecy: 23 km
from Paris: 446 km
from Calais: 651 km
from Nice: 258 km
from Bordeaux: 560 km
from Strasbourg: 311 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Grand-Bornand): Entremont, La Clusaz, Les Villards-sur-Thones and Saint-Jean-de-Sixt.
Getting here
For driving distances to Le Grand-Bornand from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Grand-Bornand