Doussard tourism and travel guide

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Visit Doussard: highlights and tourist information

Doussard 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 Doussard in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Talloires at 7 km and Menthon Saint Bernard at 10 km.

Doussard, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Talloires

at 7 km (direction )

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

See Talloires guide

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 10 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Menthon Saint Bernard guide

Veyrier du Lac

at 12 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Veyrier du Lac guide

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 15 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Lake Annecy guide

Annecy

at 16 km (direction north-west)

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

See Annecy guide

Albertville

at 18 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie department

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

See Albertville guide

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See La Clusaz guide

Aix-les-Bains

at 26 km (direction west-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

Beaufort

at 28 km (direction east), in the Savoie department

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

See Beaufort guide

Chambery

at 32 km (direction south-west), in the Savoie department

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

See Chambery guide

Megeve

Ski resort at 32 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Megeve guide

Sallanches

at 37 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Sallanches guide

Valmorel

Ski resort at 38 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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Saint Gervais Les Bains

at 40 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Map of places to visit near Doussard

Markets in and near Doussard

• Faverges: market Wednesday (7km)
• Lescheraines: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (12km)
• Le Chatelard: market Friday - seasonal market only (12km)
• Thones: market Saturday (14km)
• Annecy: market Tuesday all day & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (16km)
• Seynod: market Wednesday (16km)
• Annecy-le-Vieux: market Wednesday (17km)
• Albertville: market Thursday (18km)
• Albens: market Friday (21km)
• La Clusaz: market Monday (22km)

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Tourist attractions near Doussard, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (27km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval (53km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Roche-sur-Foron (33km)
• Sallanches (37km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Massif des Bauges (12km)
• Chartreuse (54km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du Prieuré (31km)
• Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chambery (33km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Roc de Chere (8km)
• Lac d'Annecy (10km)
• Mont Veyrier (14km)
• Gorges du Fier (20km)
• Col de la Colombière (31km)
• Col de Romme (39km)
• Mole (41km)
• Mont Granier (41km)
• Lac d'Anterne (51km)
• Cascade du Rouget (53km)

Towns of Art and history

• Annecy (16km)
• Albertville (18km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Aix-les-Bains (26km)
• Megeve (32km)
• Nances (39km)

Geography and distances

Doussard is in the east of France at 17 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: Doussard is 450 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bellecombe-en-Bauges, Chevaline, Duingt, Entrevernes, Faverges, Giez, La Chapelle-Saint-Maurice, Lathuile, Montmin and Saint-Eustache.

This page in French: Visiter Doussard