Novel travel guide

Novel photo, taken in Abondance France

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Visit Novel: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Novel is situated in the Haute-Savoie department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 73 km from Annecy, the department capital. (General information: Novel is 433 km from Paris and 625 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Abondance at 11 km from Novel

Popular places to visit near Novel: these include Abondance at 11 km and Evian at 16 km.

Evian-les-Bains is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 15km and Jardin d'eau de pré curieux is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km. 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 Novel, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Novel

photo of Evian
Evian 16km
photo of Avoriaz
Avoriaz 20km
photo of Yvoire
Yvoire 35km

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

Note that all distances from Novel shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Novel holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Novel (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 Novel and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (16km) : Jardin botanique alpin La Ja˙sinia (32km) : Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (35km) :
  2. Town / village in bloom 4*: Evian-les-Bains (15km) : Yvoire (36km) :
  3. Recommended Detour Town: Sallanches (49km) :
  4. Grand Site of France: Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (34km) :

Map of places to visit near Novel & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Novel

Canton: Évian-les-Bains

Arrondissement: Thonon-les-Bains

Department: Haute-Savoie

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 74500

Distance to Novel

from Annecy: 73 km

from Paris: 433 km

from Calais: 625 km

from Nice: 299 km

from Bordeaux: 597 km

from Strasbourg: 257 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 2 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Novel): Meillerie and Saint-Gingolph.

Getting here

For driving distances to Novel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Novel