Les Villards-sur-Thones tourism and travel guide

Visit Les Villards-sur-Thones: highlights and tourist information

Les Villards-sur-Thones 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 Les Villards-sur-Thones in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Clusaz at 5 km and Talloires at 14 km.

Les Villards-sur-Thones, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Clusaz

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 5 km (direction east)

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

See La Clusaz guide
Talloires

Talloires

at 14 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Talloires guide
Menthon Saint Bernard

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 14 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

Veyrier du Lac

at 15 km (direction west)

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

See Veyrier du Lac guide
 
 
Lake Annecy

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 17 km (direction west)

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

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Annecy

Annecy

at 18 km (direction west)

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

See Annecy guide
Megeve

Megeve

Ski resort at 21 km (direction east)

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

See Megeve guide
Sallanches

Sallanches

at 21 km (direction east)

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

See Sallanches guide
 
 
Albertville

Albertville

at 26 km (direction south), in the Savoie department

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

See Albertville guide
Beaufort

Beaufort

at 27 km (direction 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

Saint Gervais Les Bains

at 27 km (direction east)

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

See Saint Gervais Les Bains guide
Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval

Sixt-Fer-a-Cheval

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Chamonix

Chamonix

Ski resort at 39 km (direction east)

One of the most famous Alpine ski resorts, Chamonix is very close to Mont...

See Chamonix guide
Morzine

Morzine

Ski resort at 40 km (direction north-east)

Morzine is a popular ski resort within the Portes du Soleil ski region in...

See Morzine guide

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Markets in and near Les Villards-sur-Thones

  • Thones: market Saturday (4km)
  • La Clusaz: market Monday (5km)
  • Le Grand-Bornand: market Wednesday (6km)
  • Annecy-le-Vieux: market Wednesday (17km)
  • Annecy: market Tuesday all day & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (18km)
  • La Roche-sur-Foron: market Thursday (18km)
  • Faverges: market Wednesday (19km)
  • Bonneville: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
  • Seynod: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Megeve: market Friday (21km)

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Tourist attractions near Les Villards-sur-Thones, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (44km)

Grand sites of France

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Voltaire Chateau (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Massif des Bauges (30km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia (34km)
  • Les jardins du Prieuré (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Col de la Colombière (13km)
  • Mont Veyrier (14km)
  • Roc de Chere (14km)
  • Lac d'Annecy (16km)
  • Col de Romme (21km)
  • Mole (23km)
  • Gorges du Fier (25km)
  • Cascade de la Diomaz (34km)
  • Lac d'Anterne (35km)
  • Cascade du Rouget (36km)
  • Roc d'Enfer (37km)
  • Le Brévent (37km)
  • Lac Cornu (38km)
  • Glacier des Bossons (39km)
  • Mont Blanc (40km)
  • Aiguille du Midi (41km)
  • Cirque du Fer-à-Cheval (41km)
  • Montenvers (43km)
  • Mer de Glace (45km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Les Villards-sur-Thones is in the east of France at 18 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: Les Villards-sur-Thones is 446 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Les Villards-sur-Thones

Canton: Thônes

Arrondissement: Annecy

Department: Haute-Savoie

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 74230

Distance to Les Villards-sur-Thones

from Annecy (prefecture): 18 km

from Paris: 446 km

from Calais: 652 km

from Nice: 255 km

from Bordeaux: 555 km

from Strasbourg: 316 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Les Villards-sur-Thones from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Entremont, La Clusaz, Le Grand-Bornand, Les Clefs, Manigod, Saint-Jean-de-Sixt and Thones.

This page in French: Visiter Les Villards-sur-Thones

 
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