Courchevel tourism and travel guide
Visit Courchevel: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: Courchevel, ski resort in the 'Three Valleys region', is also popular with summer mountain visitors
Courchevel is situated in the Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Courchevel. For detailed visitor information see the Courchevel travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Courchevel in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Val Thorens at 14 km and Valmorel at 16 km.
Courchevel, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Meribel
Ski resort at 6 km (direction west-north-west)Part of the extensive 'Trois Vallées' ski region, Meribel is extremely popular and has...
See Meribel guide
Val Thorens
Ski resort at 14 km (direction south-south-west)The high altitude skiing at Val Thorens mean it has a longer season than...
See Val Thorens guide
Valmorel
Ski resort at 16 km (direction west-north-west)The low-rise buildings and traditional materials help preseve the charm of the ski resort...
See Valmorel guide
Vanoise National Park
National Parc at 18 km (direction east-south-east)The stunning mountain scenery in the Vanoise National Park ensure its year around popularity...
See Vanoise National Park guide
Les Arcs
Ski resort at 22 km (direction north-east)Centred around Bourg-Saint-Maurice and within the Paradiski ski region, the Les Arcs ski ae...
See Les Arcs guide
Tignes
Ski resort at 23 km (direction east-north-east)The ski resort of Tignes is made up of several smaller, interconnected villges...
See Tignes guide
Val d'Isere
Ski resort at 27 km (direction east)Home to the Alpine Ski World Cup and part of the Espace Killy ski...
See Val d'Isere guide
Bonneval-sur-Arc
Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east)At Bonneval, listed among the 'most beautiful villages of France', you can discover a...
See Bonneval-sur-Arc guide
Albertville
at 34 km (direction north-west)Albertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on the hill...
See Albertville guide
Beaufort
at 34 km (direction north-west)Beaufort is one of the smallest Alpine ski resorts, which attracts skiers looking for...
See Beaufort guide
Nevache
at 44 km (direction south), in the Hautes-Alpes departmentThe picturesque mountain village of Nevache is well placed to explore the scenic Vallée...
See Nevache guide
La Grave
Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction south-west), in the Hautes-Alpes departmentAlthough better known as a ski resort, the village of La Grave is also...
See La Grave guide
Serre Chevalier
Ski resort at 49 km (direction south), in the Hautes-Alpes departmentSerre-Chevalier is an extensive alpine ski region, based around Briancon and incorporating many resorts...
See Serre Chevalier guide
Megeve
Ski resort at 49 km (direction south), in the Haute-Savoie departmentMegeve is among the most prestigious of the French ski resorts and also an...
See Megeve guide
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Markets in and near Courchevel
- Brides-les-Bains: market Wednesday (6km)
- Tignes: market Thursday all day & Sunday - seasonal market only (24km)
- Tignes: market Sunday - seasonal market only (24km)
- Bourg-Saint-Maurice: market Saturday (25km)
- Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne: market Saturday (27km)
- Val d'Isere: market Monday all day (28km)
- Aiguebelle: market Tuesday (29km)
- Albertville: market Thursday (34km)
- Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny: market Wednesday (41km)
- La Rochette: market Wednesday (41km)
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Tourist attractions near Courchevel, France
What to do at Courchevel? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Courchevel.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (27km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Massif des Bauges (49km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin alpin du Lautaret (47km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Col de l'Iseran (31km)
- Col de la Croix-de-Fer (40km)
- Aiguilles d'Arves (40km)
Towns of Art and history
- Albertville (34km)
Geography and distances
Courchevel is in the east of France at 59 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Courchevel is 501 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Courchevel
Canton: Moûtiers
Arrondissement: Albertville
Department: Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 73120
Distance to Courchevel
from Chambery (prefecture): 59 km
from Paris: 501 km
from Calais: 710 km
from Nice: 197 km
from Bordeaux: 569 km
from Strasbourg: 362 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Courchevel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bozel, Brides-les-Bains, Champagny-en-Vanoise, La Perriere, Montagny, Planay and Saint-Bon-Tarentaise.
This page in French: Visiter Courchevel