Chavanod tourism and travel guide

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Visit Chavanod: highlights and tourist information

Chavanod 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 Chavanod in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Annecy at 7 km and Lake Annecy at 8 km.

Chavanod, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Annecy

at 7 km (direction east)

Annecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy, enhanced further...

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Lake Annecy

Scenery at 8 km (direction east)

The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...

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Veyrier du Lac

at 11 km (direction east)

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

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Menthon Saint Bernard

at 12 km (direction east)

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

See Menthon Saint Bernard guide

Talloires

at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Aix-les-Bains

at 24 km (direction south-south-west), in the Savoie department

Aix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...

See Aix-les-Bains guide

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 30 km (direction east)

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

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Belley

at 31 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ain department

The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...

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Chambery

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

Chambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to visit and...

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Albertville

at 37 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie department

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

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Megeve

Ski resort at 45 km (direction east)

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

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Beaufort

at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie department

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

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Sallanches

at 46 km (direction east)

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

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Valmorel

Ski resort at 56 km (direction south-east), in the Savoie department

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

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Reserve excursions near Chavanod

Map of places to visit near Chavanod

Markets in and near Chavanod

• Seynod: market Wednesday (5km)
• Annecy: market Tuesday all day & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (7km)
• Rumilly: market Thursday (8km)
• Annecy-le-Vieux: market Wednesday (9km)
• Albens: market Friday (14km)
• Seyssel: market Monday (17km)
• Culoz: market Wednesday (20km)
• Lescheraines: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (21km)
• Thones: market Saturday (22km)
• Le Chatelard: market Friday - seasonal market only (24km)

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Tourist attractions near Chavanod, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (25km)

National Monuments

• Voltaire Chateau (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Roche-sur-Foron (29km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Massif des Bauges (24km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du Prieuré (31km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chambery (37km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges du Fier (1km)
• Lac d'Annecy (11km)
• Mont Veyrier (11km)
• Roc de Chere (14km)
• Col de la Colombière (35km)
• Mole (40km)
• Col de Romme (44km)
• Cascade de la Diomaz (49km)
• Roc d'Enfer (55km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Annecy (7km)
• Albertville (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Aix-les-Bains (24km)
• Nances (38km)
• Megeve (45km)
• Morestel (50km)

Geography and distances

Chavanod is in the east of France at 8 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: Chavanod is 431 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boussy, Chapeiry, Cran-Gevrier, Epagny, Etercy, Hauteville-sur-Fier, Lovagny, Marcellaz-Albanais, Metz-Tessy, Meythet, Montagny-les-Lanches, Nonglard, Poisy, Quintal, Saint-Eusebe, Saint-Sylvestre, Seynod and Vaulx.

This page in French: Visiter Chavanod