Passins tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Cremieu at 14 km from Passins
Visit Passins: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsPassins is situated in the Isere department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cremieu at 14 km and Belley at 22 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Passins, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Passins in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Cremieu
at 14 km (direction west-north-west)With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also...
See Cremieu guide

Belley
at 22 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ain departmentThe cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit...
See Belley guide

Perouges
Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction north-west), in the Ain departmentThe hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to...
See Perouges guide

Aix-les-Bains
at 38 km (direction east), in the Savoie departmentAix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...
See Aix-les-Bains guide

Chambery
at 41 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie departmentChambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to...
See Chambery guide

Lyon
at 46 km (direction west), in the Rhone departmentLyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants...
See Lyon guide

Lyon Presqu'ile
at 46 km (direction west), in the Rhone departmentThe Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and...
See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Lyon Old Town
at 46 km (direction west), in the Rhone departmentIn Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century,...
See Lyon Old Town guide

Vienne (town)
at 47 km (direction west-south-west)The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it...
See Vienne (town) guide

Dombes
at 48 km (direction north-west), in the Ain departmentThe Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and...
See Dombes guide

Palais Ideal
at 57 km (direction south-west), in the Drome departmentOne of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a...
See Palais Ideal guide

Les-7-Laux
Ski resort at 62 km (direction south-east)Its proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux...
See Les-7-Laux guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Isere
Map of places to visit near Passins
Markets in and near Passins
- Morestel: market Sunday (4km)
- La Tour-du-Pin: market Tuesday & Saturday (14km)
- Cremieu: market Wednesday (14km)
- Bourgoin-Jallieu: market Thursday & Sunday (16km)
- Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (19km)
- Pont-de-Cheruy: market Sunday (21km)
- Belley: market Saturday (22km)
- Villefontaine: market Wednesday (23km)
- Lagnieu: market Monday (25km)
- Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin: market Monday (25km)
Hotels near Passins
More information about Passins, Rhone-Alpes
Tourist attractions near Passins, France
What to do at Passins? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Passins.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (36km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Perouges (31km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Cremieu (14km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Chartreuse (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les jardins du Prieuré (34km)
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (46km)
- Parc du château du Touvet (55km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chambery (41km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (41km)
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (45km)
- Mont Granier (46km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Rhone Alpes (12km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vienne (47km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Morestel (4km)
- Saint-Vulbas (19km)
- Nances (30km)
- Aix-les-Bains (37km)
- Chaponnay (39km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (46km)
Geography and distances
Passins is in the east of France at 60 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Passins is 422 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Passins
Canton: Morestel
Arrondissement: Tour-du-Pin
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 38510
Distance to Passins
from Grenoble (prefecture): 60 km
from Paris: 422 km
from Calais: 642 km
from Nice: 264 km
from Bordeaux: 479 km
from Strasbourg: 367 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Passins from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arandon, Courtenay, Creys-Mepieu, Morestel, Saint-Chef, Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel, Saint-Victor-de-Morestel, Salagnon, Sermerieu and Vezeronce-Curtin.
This page in French: Visiter Passins