Ballaison tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Yvoire at 8 km from Ballaison
Visit Ballaison: highlights and tourist information
Ballaison is situated in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Ballaison in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Yvoire at 8 km and Thonon les Bains at 13 km.
Ballaison, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Yvoire
Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction )The village of Yvoire on the banks of Lake Geneva is extraordinarily pretty and...
See Yvoire guide
Thonon les Bains
at 13 km (direction east-north-east)Tourist activity here at Thonon-les-Bains on Lac Leman is based around the lakefront, views...
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Divonne-les-Bains
at 16 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain departmentA pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure lake and...
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Evian
at 22 km (direction east-north-east)Evian is a very lovely town, also well known as a spa town and...
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Abondance
at 30 km (direction east)It will be the mountain scenery around Abondance that dominates your visit, but be...
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Morzine
Ski resort at 32 km (direction east-south-east)Morzine is a popular ski resort within the Portes du Soleil ski region in...
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Avoriaz
Ski resort at 36 km (direction east-south-east)The use of local materials for building and the stunning location make Avoriaz one...
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Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval
Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction east-south-east)Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' and most visited for...
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La Clusaz
Ski resort at 44 km (direction south-south-east)La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...
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Sallanches
at 47 km (direction south-east)While Mont-Blanc and the mountain scenery is the main attraction, Sallanches itself is pleasant...
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Lake Annecy
Scenery at 47 km (direction south-south-west)The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...
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Annecy
at 47 km (direction south-south-west)Annecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy, enhanced further...
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Veyrier du Lac
at 48 km (direction south-south-west)The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...
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Menthon Saint Bernard
at 50 km (direction south-south-west)After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat to explore...
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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Haute-Savoie
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Map of places to visit near Ballaison
Markets in and near Ballaison
- Douvaine: market Sunday (2km)
- Boege: market Tuesday (12km)
- Ville-la-Grand: market Sunday (12km)
- Annemasse: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
- Thonon-les-Bains: market Thursday & Monday (14km)
- Gaillard: market Saturday (16km)
- Divonne-les-Bains: market Sunday & Friday (16km)
- Ferney-Voltaire: market Saturday (17km)
- Viuz-en-Sallaz: market Monday (18km)
- Reignier: market Saturday (19km)
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Tourist attractions near Ballaison, France
What to do at Ballaison? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ballaison.
Grand sites of France
- Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (48km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Yvoire (8km)
- Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval (44km)
National Monuments
- Voltaire Chateau (18km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- La Roche-sur-Foron (26km)
- Sallanches (47km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Haut-Jura (34km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (8km)
- Jardin d'eau de pré curieux (22km)
- Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia (39km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cascade de la Diomaz (17km)
- Mole (23km)
- Roc d'Enfer (25km)
- Col de la Faucille (25km)
- Lac de Lamoura (29km)
- Lac des Rousses (29km)
- Cascade de la queue de cheval (35km)
- Col de Romme (35km)
- Col de la Colombière (36km)
- Lac de l'Abbaye (41km)
- Cascade du Rouget (44km)
- Mont Veyrier (46km)
- Lacs d'Étival (46km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (47km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (47km)
- Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval (48km)
- Lacs de Maclu (49km)
- Lac d'Ilay (49km)
- Lac d'Anterne (50km)
- Lac de Narlay (50km)
- Gorges du Fier (50km)
- Gorges de la Lemme (50km)
- Lac du Vernois (51km)
- Lac du Fioget (52km)
- Cascade de la Billaude (52km)
- Lac du Val (54km)
- Lac Cornu (55km)
- Lac de Chambly (56km)
- Le Brévent (56km)
- Lac de Chalain (58km)
Towns of Art and history
- Annecy (47km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Evian-les-Bains (24km)
Geography and distances
Ballaison is in the east of France at 45 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: Ballaison is 412 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Ballaison
Canton: Douvaine
Arrondissement: Thonon-les-Bains
Department: Haute-Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 74140
Distance to Ballaison
from Annecy (prefecture): 45 km
from Paris: 412 km
from Calais: 613 km
from Nice: 298 km
from Bordeaux: 561 km
from Strasbourg: 276 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Ballaison from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bons-en-Chablais, Brenthonne, Chens-sur-Leman, Douvaine, Loisin, Machilly, Massongy, Messery, Sciez and Veigy-Foncenex.
This page in French: Visiter Ballaison