Morestel tourism and travel guide

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Visit Morestel: highlights and tourist information

Morestel is situated in the Isere department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Tourist classifications for Morestel include "ville fleurie 4*".

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Morestel in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cremieu at 18 km and Belley at 20 km.

Morestel, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cremieu

at 18 km (direction west-north-west)

With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also has an...

See Cremieu guide

Belley

at 20 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ain department

The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...

See Belley guide

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Ain department

The hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to be found...

See Perouges guide

Aix-les-Bains

at 35 km (direction east), in the Savoie department

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

See Aix-les-Bains guide

Chambery

at 37 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie department

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

See Chambery guide

Vienne (town)

at 49 km (direction west-south-west)

The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...

See Vienne (town) guide

Lyon

at 50 km (direction west), in the Rhone department

Lyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants that you...

See Lyon guide

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 50 km (direction west), in the Rhone department

The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Lyon Old Town

at 50 km (direction west), in the Rhone department

In Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century, a cathedral,...

See Lyon Old Town guide

Dombes

at 52 km (direction north-west), in the Ain department

The Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...

See Dombes guide

Palais Ideal

at 58 km (direction south-west), in the Drome department

One of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a fantastic creation...

See Palais Ideal guide

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 58 km (direction south-east)

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

See Les-7-Laux guide

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Reserve excursions near Morestel

Map of places to visit near Morestel

Markets in and near Morestel

Market days in Morestel: weekly market: Sunday;

• Morestel: market Sunday (0km)
• La Tour-du-Pin: market Tuesday & Saturday (12km)
• Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (15km)
• Bourgoin-Jallieu: market Thursday & Sunday (17km)
• Cremieu: market Wednesday (18km)
• Belley: market Saturday (19km)
• Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin: market Monday (22km)
• Pont-de-Cheruy: market Sunday (24km)
• Novalaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (25km)
• Villefontaine: market Wednesday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Morestel, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (33km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Perouges (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Cremieu (18km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Chartreuse (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du Prieuré (30km)
• Parc du château du Touvet (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chambery (37km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Granier (42km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (44km)
• Gorges du Fier (50km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (8km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Vulbas (22km)
• Nances (27km)
• Aix-les-Bains (34km)
• Chaponnay (42km)

Geography and distances

Morestel is in the east of France at 58 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Morestel is 425 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arandon, Brangues, Creys-Mepieu, Le Bouchage, Passins, Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel, Saint-Victor-de-Morestel, Sermerieu, Vasselin, Veyrins-Thuellin, Vezeronce-Curtin and Vignieu.

This page in French: Visiter Morestel