Rives travel guide
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Visit Rives: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Rives is situated in the Isere department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 28 km from Grenoble, the department capital. (General information: Rives is 456 km from Paris and 678 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Grenoble at 26 km from Rives
Popular places to visit near Rives: these include Grenoble at 26 km and Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 29 km.
Saint-Gervais is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 17km and Chartreuse is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 24km. 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 Rives, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Rives
See France This Way travel guides for Isere and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Rives.
Note that all distances from Rives shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Rives holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Rives (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 Rives and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du musée Hébert (26km) : Parc du château du Touvet (36km) : Parc du château de Vizille (38km) : Les jardins du Prieuré (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (29km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Gervais (17km) : Nances (35km) : Morestel (35km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grenoble (26km) : Chambery (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Cremieu (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Rives & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Rives
Canton: Rives
Arrondissement: Grenoble
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 38140
Distance to Rives
from Grenoble: 28 km
from Paris: 456 km
from Calais: 678 km
from Nice: 232 km
from Bordeaux: 480 km
from Strasbourg: 398 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 15 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Rives): Apprieu, Beaucroissant, Charnecles, Colombe, Izeaux, La Murette, Le Grand-Lemps, Moirans, Reaumont, Renage, Saint-Blaise-du-Buis, Saint-Cassien, Saint-Paul-d'Izeaux, Tullins and Vourey.
Getting here
For driving distances to Rives from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Rives