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Visit Beaufort: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Beaufort is one of the smallest Alpine ski resorts, which attracts skiers looking for a more 'personal' experience

Beaufort is situated in the 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 Beaufort in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Megeve at 16 km and Saint Gervais Les Bains at 22 km.

Beaufort, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Albertville

at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

Albertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on the hill...

See Albertville guide

Megeve

Ski resort at 16 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Megeve is among the most prestigious of the French ski resorts and also an...

See Megeve guide

Saint Gervais Les Bains

at 22 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

It is the views of, and access to, Mont-Blanc which is the principal attraction...

See Saint Gervais Les Bains guide

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 24 km (direction north-west), in the Haute-Savoie department

La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...

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Les Arcs

Ski resort at 24 km (direction east-south-east)

Centred around Bourg-Saint-Maurice and within the Paradiski ski region, the Les Arcs ski ae...

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Sallanches

at 25 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

While Mont-Blanc and the mountain scenery is the main attraction, Sallanches itself is pleasant...

See Sallanches guide

Valmorel

Ski resort at 28 km (direction south-south-west)

The low-rise buildings and traditional materials help preseve the charm of the ski resort...

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Talloires

at 31 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Savoie department

Talloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the shores of...

See Talloires guide

Meribel

Ski resort at 32 km (direction south)

Part of the extensive 'Trois Vallées' ski region, Meribel is extremely popular and has...

See Meribel guide

Chamonix

Ski resort at 32 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

One of the most famous Alpine ski resorts, Chamonix is very close to Mont...

See Chamonix guide

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 33 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Savoie department

After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat to explore...

See Menthon Saint Bernard guide

Courchevel

Ski resort at 34 km (direction south)

Courchevel, ski resort in the 'Three Valleys region', is also popular with summer mountain...

See Courchevel guide

Veyrier du Lac

at 36 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Savoie department

The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...

See Veyrier du Lac guide

Tignes

Ski resort at 38 km (direction south-east)

The ski resort of Tignes is made up of several smaller, interconnected villges...

See Tignes guide

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Markets in and near Beaufort

• Albertville: market Thursday (15km)
• Megeve: market Friday (16km)
• Bourg-Saint-Maurice: market Saturday (19km)
• Faverges: market Wednesday (22km)
• Saint-Gervais-les-Bains: market Thursday (22km)
• La Clusaz: market Monday (24km)
• Sallanches: market Saturday (25km)
• Thones: market Saturday (27km)
• Le Grand-Bornand: market Wednesday (27km)
• Aiguebelle: market Tuesday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Beaufort, France

What to do at Beaufort? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Beaufort.

Grand sites of France

• Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (44km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval (41km)
• Bonneval (53km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sallanches (25km)
• La Roche-sur-Foron (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Massif des Bauges (34km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Blanc (26km)
• Glacier des Bossons (29km)
• Aiguille du Midi (30km)
• Col de la Colombière (32km)
• Le Brévent (32km)
• Roc de Chere (32km)
• Lac Cornu (34km)
• Col de Romme (35km)
• Lac d'Annecy (35km)
• Lac d'Anterne (35km)
• Mer de Glace (35km)
• Montenvers (36km)
• Mont Veyrier (37km)
• Cascade du Rouget (41km)
• Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval (44km)
• Mole (44km)
• Gorges du Fier (47km)
• Col de l'Iseran (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Albertville (15km)
• Annecy (40km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Megeve (16km)

Geography and distances

Beaufort is in the east of France at 54 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Beaufort is 472 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Hauteluce and Villard-sur-Doron.

This page in French: Visiter Beaufort