La Balme-de-Thuy tourism and travel guide

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

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

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

at 8 km (direction west-south-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 8 km (direction west)

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

See Veyrier du Lac guide

Talloires

at 8 km (direction south-west)

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

See Talloires guide

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 10 km (direction west)

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

See Lake Annecy guide

Annecy

at 11 km (direction west)

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

See Annecy guide

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 11 km (direction east)

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

See La Clusaz guide

Megeve

Ski resort at 27 km (direction east)

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

See Megeve guide

Albertville

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

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

See Albertville guide

Sallanches

at 28 km (direction east)

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

See Sallanches guide

Beaufort

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

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

See Beaufort guide

Saint Gervais Les Bains

at 34 km (direction east)

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

See Saint Gervais Les Bains guide

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

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 visited for...

See Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval guide

Chambery

at 46 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

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Reserve excursions near La Balme-de-Thuy

Map of places to visit near La Balme-de-Thuy

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

• Cirque de Sixt Fer a Cheval (48km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval (42km)

National Monuments

• Voltaire Chateau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Roche-sur-Foron (19km)
• Sallanches (28km)

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)

• Chambery (46km)

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

• Annecy (11km)
• Albertville (27km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Megeve (27km)
• Aix-les-Bains (37km)
• Nances (51km)

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).

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