La Balme-de-Thuy tourism and travel guide

Photo of La Balme-de-Thuy in Haute-Savoie

Photo is of Menthon Saint Bernard at 8 km from La Balme-de-Thuy

Visit La Balme-de-Thuy: highlights and tourist information

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La Balme-de-Thuy 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 La Balme-de-Thuy in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Menthon Saint Bernard at 8 km and Veyrier du Lac at 8 km.

La Balme-de-Thuy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Menthon Saint Bernard

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 8 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Menthon Saint Bernard guide
Veyrier du Lac

Veyrier du Lac

at 8 km (direction west)

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

See Veyrier du Lac guide
Talloires

Talloires

at 8 km (direction south-west)

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

See Talloires guide
Lake Annecy

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 10 km (direction west)

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

See Lake Annecy guide
 
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Annecy

Annecy

at 11 km (direction west)

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

See Annecy guide
La Clusaz

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 11 km (direction east)

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

See La Clusaz guide
Megeve

Megeve

Ski resort at 27 km (direction east)

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

See Megeve guide
Albertville

Albertville

at 27 km (direction south-south-east), in the Savoie department

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

See Albertville guide
Sallanches

Sallanches

at 28 km (direction east)

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

See Sallanches guide
Beaufort

Beaufort

at 31 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie department

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

See Beaufort guide
Saint Gervais Les Bains

Saint Gervais Les Bains

at 34 km (direction east)

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

See Saint Gervais Les Bains guide
Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains

at 37 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
Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval

Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction east-north-east)

Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' and most...

See Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval guide
Chambery

Chambery

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

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

See Chambery guide

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Markets in and near La Balme-de-Thuy

  • Thones: market Saturday (4km)
  • Annecy-le-Vieux: market Wednesday (10km)
  • Annecy: market Tuesday all day & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (11km)
  • La Clusaz: market Monday (12km)
  • Le Grand-Bornand: market Wednesday (12km)
  • Seynod: market Wednesday (13km)
  • Faverges: market Wednesday (17km)
  • La Roche-sur-Foron: market Thursday (19km)
  • Bonneville: market Tuesday & Friday (22km)
  • Lescheraines: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (25km)

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Tourist attractions near La Balme-de-Thuy, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (38km)

Grand sites of France

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Voltaire Chateau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Massif des Bauges (26km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia (40km)
  • Les jardins du Prieuré (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Veyrier (7km)
  • Roc de Chere (8km)
  • Lac d'Annecy (9km)
  • Col de la Colombière (19km)
  • Gorges du Fier (19km)
  • Mole (27km)
  • Col de Romme (27km)
  • Cascade de la Diomaz (37km)
  • Roc d'Enfer (41km)
  • Lac d'Anterne (42km)
  • Cascade du Rouget (42km)
  • Le Brévent (44km)
  • Lac Cornu (45km)
  • Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval (48km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

La Balme-de-Thuy is in the east of France at 11 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: La Balme-de-Thuy is 442 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: La Balme-de-Thuy

Canton: Thônes

Arrondissement: Annecy

Department: Haute-Savoie

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 74230

Distance to La Balme-de-Thuy

from Annecy (prefecture): 11 km

from Paris: 442 km

from Calais: 649 km

from Nice: 257 km

from Bordeaux: 548 km

from Strasbourg: 318 km

Getting here

For driving distances to La Balme-de-Thuy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alex, Bluffy, Dingy-Saint-Clair, Les Clefs and Thones.

This page in French: Visiter La Balme-de-Thuy

 
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