Saint-Franc tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Franc: highlights and tourist information

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Saint-Franc is situated in the Savoie department and Rhone-Alpes region (now part of the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region), in the east of France at 16 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Saint-Franc is 454 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Chambery at 17 km and Aix-les-Bains at 26 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

You can also Book Chambery hotels

Saint-Franc, 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 Saint-Franc in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

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

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

Map of places to visit near Saint-Franc

Markets in and near Saint-Franc

• Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin: market Monday (8km)
• Saint-Laurent-du-Pont: market Thursday (12km)
• Novalaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (12km)
• Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (15km)
• Chambery: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (16km)
• Voiron: market Wednesday (18km)
• Challes-les-Eaux: market Tuesday & Friday (20km)
• Le Touvet: market Saturday (22km)
• Moirans: market Saturday (24km)
• Voreppe: market Friday (24km)

More information about Saint-Franc, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Saint-Franc, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (25km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (54km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Cremieu (46km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Chartreuse (12km)
• Massif des Bauges (37km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du Prieuré (19km)
• Parc du château du Touvet (22km)
• Jardin du musée Hébert (32km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chambery (16km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Granier (14km)
• Mont Jalla (32km)
• Col de la Croix-de-Fer (46km)
• Lac d'Annecy (52km)
• Roc de Chere (53km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (21km)

Towns of Art and history

• Grenoble (34km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Nances (12km)
• Aix-les-Bains (25km)
• Morestel (29km)
• Saint-Gervais (38km)
• Saint-Vulbas (52km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Franc from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aiguebelette-le-Lac, Attignat-Oncin, Domessin, La Bauche, La Bridoire, Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin, Lepin-le-Lac, Saint-Albin-de-Vaulserre, Saint-Beron, Saint-Bueil, Saint-Christophe, Saint-Christophe-sur-Guiers, Saint-Jean-de-Couz, Saint-Martin-de-Vaulserre, Saint-Pierre-de-Genebroz and Voissant.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Franc