Sarcenas tourism and travel guide

Visit Sarcenas: highlights and tourist information

Sarcenas is situated in the Isere department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Sarcenas in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Grenoble at 10 km and Les-7-Laux at 19 km.

Sarcenas, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Grenoble

Grenoble

Ski resort at 10 km (direction south-south-west)

Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal of interesting...

See Grenoble guide
Les-7-Laux

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 19 km (direction east)

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

See Les-7-Laux guide
Vizille

Vizille

at 22 km (direction south)

Most visitors to Vizille are attracted by the Chateau de Vizille and its associated...

See Vizille guide
Alpe-d'Huez

Alpe-d'Huez

Ski resort at 33 km (direction south-east)

The well known ski station of Alpe d'Huez is also famous for the Tour...

See Alpe-d'Huez guide
 
 
Chambery

Chambery

at 36 km (direction north-north-east), in the Savoie department

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

See Chambery guide
Pont-en-Royans

Pont-en-Royans

at 40 km (direction west-south-west)

The centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the river gorge,...

See Pont-en-Royans guide
Deux-Alpes

Deux-Alpes

Ski resort at 41 km (direction south-east)

Les DeuxAlpes is one of the longest established and most popular Alpine ski resorts...

See Deux-Alpes guide
Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction west)

The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed...

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide
 
 
Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains

at 48 km (direction north-north-east), in the Savoie department

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

See Aix-les-Bains guide
La Grave

La Grave

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Hautes-Alpes department

Although better known as a ski resort, the village of La Grave is also...

See La Grave guide
Ecrins National Park

Ecrins National Park

National Parc at 61 km (direction east-south-east)

Ecrins National Park is a very popular and very scenic National Park in the...

See Ecrins National Park guide

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Markets in and near Sarcenas

  • Meylan: market Tuesday (7km)
  • Saint-Egreve: market Tuesday & Friday (8km)
  • Crolles: market Sunday (9km)
  • Voreppe: market Friday (9km)
  • Saint-Martin-d'Heres: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
  • Domene: market Thursday (10km)
  • Villard-Bonnot: market Tuesday (11km)
  • Fontaine: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (11km)
  • Froges: market Saturday (13km)
  • Saint-Laurent-du-Pont: market Thursday (13km)

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Tourist attractions near Sarcenas, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Chartreuse (13km)
  • Vercors (46km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du musée Hébert (8km)
  • Parc du château du Touvet (18km)
  • Parc du château de Vizille (22km)
  • Les jardins du Prieuré (42km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Jalla (8km)
  • Ruines de Séchilienne (24km)
  • Mont Granier (25km)
  • Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (35km)
  • Gorges de la Bourne (35km)
  • Col de la Croix-de-Fer (35km)
  • Grottes de Choranche (36km)
  • Aiguilles d'Arves (48km)
  • La Meije (52km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Walibi Rhone Alpes (42km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Gervais (23km)
  • Nances (35km)
  • Morestel (50km)
 
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Geography and distances

Sarcenas is in the east of France at 10 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Sarcenas is 475 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Sarcenas

Canton: Saint-Égrève

Arrondissement: Grenoble

Department: Isere

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 38700

Distance to Sarcenas

from Grenoble (prefecture): 10 km

from Paris: 475 km

from Calais: 694 km

from Nice: 212 km

from Bordeaux: 500 km

from Strasbourg: 398 km

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Biviers, Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse, Montbonnot-Saint-Martin, Proveysieux, Quaix-en-Chartreuse and Saint-Ismier.

This page in French: Visiter Sarcenas

 
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