Le Pontet tourism and travel guide

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Visit Le Pontet: highlights and tourist information

Le Pontet is situated in the 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 Le Pontet in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Valmorel at 18 km and Albertville at 23 km.

Le Pontet, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Valmorel

Ski resort at 18 km (direction east)

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

See Valmorel guide

Albertville

at 23 km (direction north-east)

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

See Albertville guide

Chambery

at 25 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chambery guide

Meribel

Ski resort at 27 km (direction east-south-east)

Part of the extensive 'Trois Vallées' ski region, Meribel is extremely popular and has...

See Meribel guide

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Isere department

Its proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux is busy...

See Les-7-Laux guide

Aix-les-Bains

at 32 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Aix-les-Bains guide

Courchevel

Ski resort at 33 km (direction east-south-east)

Courchevel, ski resort in the 'Three Valleys region', is also popular with summer mountain...

See Courchevel guide

Val Thorens

Ski resort at 35 km (direction east-south-east)

The high altitude skiing at Val Thorens mean it has a longer season than...

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Beaufort

at 36 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Talloires

at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

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Menthon Saint Bernard

at 40 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Veyrier du Lac guide

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 45 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

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Annecy

at 45 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Annecy guide

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Map of places to visit near Le Pontet

Markets in and near Le Pontet

• Aiguebelle: market Tuesday (7km)
• Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny: market Wednesday (9km)
• La Rochette: market Wednesday (11km)
• Allevard: market Thursday (18km)
• Challes-les-Eaux: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
• Le Chatelard: market Friday - seasonal market only (22km)
• Albertville: market Thursday (22km)
• Lescheraines: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (25km)
• Chambery: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne: market Saturday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Pontet, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (27km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Massif des Bauges (22km)
• Chartreuse (36km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château du Touvet (27km)
• Les jardins du Prieuré (33km)
• Jardin du musée Hébert (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chambery (25km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Granier (24km)
• Col de la Croix-de-Fer (31km)
• Roc de Chere (38km)
• Lac d'Annecy (40km)
• Aiguilles d'Arves (43km)
• Mont Veyrier (44km)
• Gorges du Fier (47km)
• Mont Jalla (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Albertville (23km)
• Annecy (45km)
• Grenoble (53km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Aix-les-Bains (33km)
• Nances (35km)
• Megeve (50km)

Geography and distances

Le Pontet is in the east of France at 26 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Le Pontet is 474 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aiguebelle, Betton-Bettonet, Bourget-en-Huile, Bourgneuf, Chamoux-sur-Gelon, Chateauneuf, Epierre, Hauteville, La Table, Le Verneil, Montendry, Randens, Saint-Alban-Des-Hurtieres, Saint-Georges-Des-Hurtieres, Saint-Pierre-de-Belleville and Villard-Leger.

This page in French: Visiter Le Pontet