Puget-Theniers tourism and travel guide

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Visit Puget-Theniers: highlights and tourist information

Puget-Theniers is situated in the Alpes-Maritimes department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Puget-Theniers in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Entrevaux at 7 km and Annot at 18 km.

Puget-Theniers, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Entrevaux

at 7 km (direction west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The narrow medieval streets and the citadel on the hill above the village are...

See Entrevaux guide

Annot

at 18 km (direction west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The small village of Annot is most unusual, being built around great boulders in...

See Annot guide

Gourdon

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction south-south-east)

Gourdon is practically the archetypal Provencal village, unmissable by you and by the many...

See Gourdon guide

Mercantour National Park

National Parc at 28 km (direction north-east)

The National Park of Mercantour, in the Alps near the Italian border, includes the...

See Mercantour National Park guide

Le Bar-sur-Loup

at 29 km (direction south-south-east)

An attractive village with ruins of a castle and fortified walls, and surrounded by...

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Tourrettes-sur-Loup

at 30 km (direction south-south-east)

It is the medieval centre and the lovely views that will attract you to...

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Vence

at 31 km (direction south-east)

After exploring the walled historic centre of Vence you can take a stroll to...

See Vence guide

Mons

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Var department

The elevated position of Mons, at 800 metres altitude, means the views across the...

See Mons guide

Opio

at 33 km (direction south-south-east)

Opio is a tiny village in the hills, with very far-reaching views...

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Castellane

at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The small town of Castellane has a pleasant historic centre and is dominated by...

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Colmars-les-Alpes

at 33 km (direction north-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

In the mountain village of Colmars highlights include the Fort de Savoie and fortified...

See Colmars-les-Alpes guide

Grasse

at 33 km (direction south)

Grasse, the perfume capital of France, also has a very extensive old town with...

See Grasse guide

Fondation Maeght

Museum at 33 km (direction south-east)

The Fondation Maeght art gallery in Saint-Paul-de-Vence features works by famous modern artists such...

See Fondation Maeght guide

Coaraze

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east-south-east)

Coaraze is one of several picturesque villages in the mountains north of Nice that...

See Coaraze guide

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Reserve excursions near Puget-Theniers

Map of places to visit near Puget-Theniers

Markets in and near Puget-Theniers

Market days in Puget-Theniers: weekly market: Sunday;

• Puget-Theniers: market Sunday (0km)
• Annot: market Tuesday (18km)
• Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey: market Sunday (29km)
• Carros: market Saturday (30km)
• Vence: market Tuesday & Friday (31km)
• Saint-Andre-les-Alpes: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)
• Grasse: market Wednesday & Tuesday (33km)
• Colmars: market Friday & Tuesday - seasonal market only (33km)
• Castellane: market Saturday (33km)
• Peymeinade: market Monday (35km)

More information about Puget-Theniers, Provence

Tourist attractions near Puget-Theniers, France

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

Aquarium

• Marineland d'Antibes (42km)

Grand sites of France

• Gorges du Verdon (49km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Gourdon (27km)
• Coaraze (33km)
• Seillans (41km)

National Monuments

• Trophy of Augustus (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein (21km)
• Le Vallon du Brec (21km)
• Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (32km)
• Jardin botanique (41km)
• Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild (45km)
• Jardin botanique de la villa Thuret (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Grasse (33km)
• Nice (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Baou de Saint-Jeannet (30km)
• Lac de Castillon (30km)
• Barrage de Castillon (30km)
• Barrage de Chaudanne (31km)
• Grottes de Saint-Cezaire (34km)
• Col de la Lombarde (34km)
• Lac d'Allos (34km)
• Col de la Cayolle (36km)
• Cascade de Gairaut (38km)
• Caires de Cougourde (41km)
• Col de la Bonette (42km)
• Cirque du Gelas (43km)
• Col d'Allos (45km)
• Tete de Chien (48km)
• Source - Verdon (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cannes (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc Phœnix (41km)
• Parc zoologique du Cap Ferrat (45km)

Geography and distances

Puget-Theniers is in the south-east of France at 42 kilometres from Nice, the department capital (general information: Puget-Theniers is 647 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Nice airport. Coming from the UK by car the route takes about 12 hours (can be busy in summer). For driving distances to Puget-Theniers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Auvare, La Croix-sur-Roudoule, La Penne, La Rochette, Puget-Rostang, Saint-Leger and Saint-Pierre.

This page in French: Visiter Puget-Theniers