Sonnaz tourism and travel guide

Visit Sonnaz: highlights and tourist information

Sonnaz is situated in the Savoie 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 Sonnaz in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chambery at 5 km and Aix-les-Bains at 8 km.

Sonnaz, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chambery

Chambery

at 5 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Chambery guide
Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains

at 8 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Aix-les-Bains guide
Belley

Belley

at 25 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain department

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

See Belley guide
Talloires

Talloires

at 34 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Talloires guide
 
 
Menthon Saint Bernard

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Menthon Saint Bernard guide
Annecy

Annecy

at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

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

See Annecy guide
Les-7-Laux

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 36 km (direction south-south-east), in the Isere department

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

See Les-7-Laux guide
Lake Annecy

Lake Annecy

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

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

See Lake Annecy guide
 
 
Veyrier du Lac

Veyrier du Lac

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

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

See Veyrier du Lac guide
Albertville

Albertville

at 38 km (direction east)

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

See Albertville guide
Valmorel

Valmorel

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

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

See Valmorel guide
Grenoble

Grenoble

Ski resort at 50 km (direction south-south-west), in the Isere department

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

See Grenoble guide
 
 
La Clusaz

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...

See La Clusaz guide
Meribel

Meribel

Ski resort at 54 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Meribel guide

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Markets in and near Sonnaz

  • Chambery: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (6km)
  • Aix-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (8km)
  • Challes-les-Eaux: market Tuesday & Friday (10km)
  • Novalaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (11km)
  • Lescheraines: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (18km)
  • Le Chatelard: market Friday - seasonal market only (19km)
  • Albens: market Friday (19km)
  • Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin: market Monday (21km)
  • Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (22km)

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Tourist attractions near Sonnaz, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (9km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (51km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Massif des Bauges (19km)
  • Chartreuse (27km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins du Prieuré (5km)
  • Parc du château du Touvet (29km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Granier (17km)
  • Gorges du Fier (33km)
  • Lac d'Annecy (33km)
  • Roc de Chere (34km)
  • Mont Veyrier (38km)
  • Col de la Croix-de-Fer (49km)
  • Col de la Colombière (60km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Walibi Rhone Alpes (28km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Sonnaz is in the east of France at 5 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Sonnaz is 450 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Sonnaz

Canton: Chambéry-Nord

Arrondissement: Chambéry

Department: Savoie

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 73000

Distance to Sonnaz

from Chambery (prefecture): 5 km

from Paris: 450 km

from Calais: 665 km

from Nice: 238 km

from Bordeaux: 516 km

from Strasbourg: 358 km

Getting here

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

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barberaz, Barby, Bassens, Chambery, Drumettaz-Clarafond, La Motte-Servolex, Le Bourget-du-Lac, Mery, Saint-Alban-Leysse, Saint-Jean-d'Arvey, Saint-Sulpice, Tresserve, Verel-Pragondran, Viviers-du-Lac and Voglans.

This page in French: Visiter Sonnaz

 
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