Saint-Jean-d'Arvey tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chambery at 5 km from Saint-Jean-d'Arvey
Visit Saint-Jean-d'Arvey: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsSaint-Jean-d'Arvey is situated in the Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chambery at 5 km and Aix-les-Bains at 13 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Saint-Jean-d'Arvey, 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-Jean-d'Arvey in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Chambery
at 5 km (direction west-south-west)Chambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to...
See Chambery guide

Aix-les-Bains
at 13 km (direction north-north-west)Aix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...
See Aix-les-Bains guide

Belley
at 31 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain departmentThe cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit...
See Belley guide

Les-7-Laux
Ski resort at 32 km (direction south), in the Isere departmentIts proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux...
See Les-7-Laux guide

Talloires
at 33 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie departmentTalloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the...
See Talloires guide

Albertville
at 33 km (direction east-north-east)Albertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on...
See Albertville guide

Menthon Saint Bernard
at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie departmentAfter exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat...
See Menthon Saint Bernard guide

Veyrier du Lac
at 36 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie departmentThe port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on...
See Veyrier du Lac guide

Annecy
at 37 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie departmentAnnecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy,...
See Annecy guide

Lake Annecy
Scenery at 37 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie departmentThe towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional...
See Lake Annecy guide

Valmorel
Ski resort at 39 km (direction east-south-east)The low-rise buildings and traditional materials help preseve the charm of the...
See Valmorel guide

Meribel
Ski resort at 48 km (direction east-south-east)Part of the extensive 'Trois Vallées' ski region, Meribel is extremely popular...
See Meribel guide

Beaufort
at 48 km (direction east-north-east)Beaufort is one of the smallest Alpine ski resorts, which attracts skiers...
See Beaufort guide

Grenoble
Ski resort at 49 km (direction south-south-west), in the Isere departmentKnown as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal...
See Grenoble guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Savoie
Map of places to visit near Saint-Jean-d'Arvey
Markets in and near Saint-Jean-d'Arvey
- Challes-les-Eaux: market Tuesday & Friday (5km)
- Chambery: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (5km)
- Aix-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (13km)
- Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny: market Wednesday (14km)
- Le Chatelard: market Friday - seasonal market only (16km)
- Lescheraines: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (16km)
- Novalaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (17km)
- La Rochette: market Wednesday (17km)
- Albens: market Friday (23km)
- Allevard: market Thursday (23km)
Hotels near Saint-Jean-d'Arvey
More information about Saint-Jean-d'Arvey, Rhone-Alpes
Tourist attractions near Saint-Jean-d'Arvey, France
What to do at Saint-Jean-d'Arvey? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Jean-d'Arvey.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (14km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (45km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Massif des Bauges (16km)
- Chartreuse (26km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les jardins du Prieuré (12km)
- Parc du château du Touvet (25km)
- Jardin du musée Hébert (46km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chambery (5km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Mont Granier (14km)
- Roc de Chere (33km)
- Lac d'Annecy (33km)
- Gorges du Fier (35km)
- Mont Veyrier (38km)
- Col de la Croix-de-Fer (43km)
- Mont Jalla (47km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Rhone Alpes (34km)
Towns of Art and history
- Albertville (33km)
- Annecy (37km)
- Grenoble (49km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Aix-les-Bains (13km)
- Nances (15km)
- Morestel (41km)
- Saint-Gervais (58km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Jean-d'Arvey is in the east of France at 6 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Saint-Jean-d'Arvey is 456 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Jean-d'Arvey
Canton: Saint-Alban-Leysse
Arrondissement: Chambéry
Department: Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 73230
Distance to Saint-Jean-d'Arvey
from Chambery (prefecture): 6 km
from Paris: 456 km
from Calais: 670 km
from Nice: 233 km
from Bordeaux: 521 km
from Strasbourg: 359 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Jean-d'Arvey from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barberaz, Barby, Bassens, Challes-les-Eaux, Chambery, Curienne, Jacob-Bellecombette, La Ravoire, La Thuile, Les Deserts, Puygros, Saint-Alban-Leysse, Saint-Baldoph, Saint-Jeoire-Prieure, Sonnaz, Thoiry and Verel-Pragondran.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Jean-d'Arvey