Planaise tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chambery at 14 km from Planaise

Visit Planaise: highlights and tourist information

Planaise is situated in the Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chambery at 14 km and Les-7-Laux at 23 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Planaise, 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 Planaise in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

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

Chambery

at 14 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Chambery guide

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 23 km (direction south-south-west), in the Isere department

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

See Les-7-Laux guide

Aix-les-Bains

at 25 km (direction north-west)

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

See Aix-les-Bains guide

Valmorel

Ski resort at 29 km (direction east)

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

See Valmorel guide

Albertville

at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Albertville guide

Meribel

Ski resort at 37 km (direction east)

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

See Meribel guide

Talloires

at 39 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Talloires guide

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 41 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat...

See Menthon Saint Bernard guide

Veyrier du Lac

at 43 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Veyrier du Lac guide

Belley

at 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain department

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

See Belley guide

Courchevel

Ski resort at 44 km (direction east)

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

See Courchevel guide

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 44 km (direction east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Lake Annecy guide

Annecy

at 44 km (direction east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Annecy guide

Val Thorens

Ski resort at 45 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Val Thorens guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Savoie

Map of places to visit near Planaise

Markets in and near Planaise

• La Rochette: market Wednesday (5km)
• Challes-les-Eaux: market Tuesday & Friday (9km)
• Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny: market Wednesday (9km)
• Allevard: market Thursday (13km)
• Chambery: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (15km)
• Aiguebelle: market Tuesday (18km)
• Le Touvet: market Saturday (20km)
• Le Chatelard: market Friday - seasonal market only (21km)
• Lescheraines: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (23km)
• Aix-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (25km)

Hotels near Planaise

More information about Planaise, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Planaise, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (26km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (33km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Massif des Bauges (21km)
• Chartreuse (26km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château du Touvet (19km)
• Les jardins du Prieuré (24km)
• Jardin du musée Hébert (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chambery (15km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Granier (13km)
• Col de la Croix-de-Fer (32km)
• Roc de Chere (39km)
• Lac d'Annecy (40km)
• Mont Jalla (44km)
• Gorges du Fier (44km)
• Mont Veyrier (45km)
• Aiguilles d'Arves (46km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (44km)

Towns of Art and history

• Albertville (31km)
• Annecy (44km)
• Grenoble (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Nances (25km)
• Aix-les-Bains (25km)
• Megeve (57km)

Geography and distances

Planaise is in the east of France at 16 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Planaise is 468 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 20 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arbin, Coise-Saint-Jean-Pied-Gauthier, Cruet, Etable, Francin, La Chapelle-Blanche, La Croix-de-la-Rochette, La Rochette, La Thuile, La Trinite, Les Mollettes, Montmelian, Presle, Rotherens, Saint-Jean-de-la-Porte, Saint-Pierre-de-Soucy, Sainte-Helene-du-Lac, Villard-d'Hery, Villard-Sallet and Villaroux.

This page in French: Visiter Planaise