Bourg-Saint-Maurice tourism and travel guide

Visit Bourg-Saint-Maurice: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Centred around Bourg-Saint-Maurice and within the Paradiski ski region, the Les Arcs ski ae is always very popular

Bourg-Saint-Maurice is situated in the Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Beaufort at 19 km and Tignes at 19 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Bourg-Saint-Maurice in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

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

Les Arcs

Ski resort at 6 km (direction south-east)

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

See Les Arcs guide

Beaufort

at 19 km (direction west-north-west)

Beaufort is one of the smallest Alpine ski resorts, which attracts skiers...

See Beaufort guide

Tignes

Ski resort at 19 km (direction south-east)

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

See Tignes guide

Val d'Isere

Ski resort at 25 km (direction south-east)

Home to the Alpine Ski World Cup and part of the Espace...

See Val d'Isere guide

Courchevel

Ski resort at 25 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Courchevel guide

Meribel

Ski resort at 26 km (direction south-west)

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

See Meribel guide

Valmorel

Ski resort at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Valmorel guide

Albertville

at 29 km (direction west)

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

See Albertville guide

Megeve

Ski resort at 29 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Megeve guide

Saint Gervais Les Bains

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

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

See Saint Gervais Les Bains guide

Vanoise National Park

National Parc at 32 km (direction south-south-east)

The stunning mountain scenery in the Vanoise National Park ensure its year...

See Vanoise National Park guide

Bonneval-sur-Arc

Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction south-east)

At Bonneval, listed among the 'most beautiful villages of France', you can...

See Bonneval-sur-Arc guide

Chamonix

Ski resort at 35 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Chamonix guide

Sallanches

at 37 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Sallanches guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Savoie

Map of places to visit near Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Markets in and near Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Market days in Bourg-Saint-Maurice: weekly market: Saturday;

• Bourg-Saint-Maurice: market Saturday (0km)
• Tignes: market Thursday all day & Sunday - seasonal market only (18km)
• Tignes: market Sunday - seasonal market only (18km)
• Brides-les-Bains: market Wednesday (24km)
• Val d'Isere: market Monday all day (25km)
• Megeve: market Friday (29km)
• Albertville: market Thursday (30km)
• Saint-Gervais-les-Bains: market Thursday (31km)
• Chamonix: market Saturday & Saturday (35km)
• Aiguebelle: market Tuesday (37km)

Hotels near Bourg-Saint-Maurice

More information about Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Bonneval (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Sallanches (37km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Blanc (25km)
• Col de l'Iseran (30km)
• Glacier des Bossons (30km)
• Aiguille du Midi (31km)
• Mer de Glace (35km)
• Le Brévent (36km)
• Montenvers (37km)
• Lac Cornu (39km)
• Lac d'Anterne (42km)
• Col de la Colombière (48km)
• Roc de Chere (51km)
• Col de la Croix-de-Fer (62km)

Towns of Art and history

• Albertville (29km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Megeve (29km)

Geography and distances

Bourg-Saint-Maurice is in the east of France at 67 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Bourg-Saint-Maurice is 491 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Bourg-Saint-Maurice from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bellentre, Landry, Les Chapelles, Seez and Valezan.

This page in French: Visiter Bourg-Saint-Maurice