Veyrier-du-Lac tourism and travel guide

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France This Way comment: The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks of Lake Annecy

Veyrier-du-Lac is situated in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Important note

This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Veyrier-du-Lac. For detailed visitor information see the Veyrier-du-Lac travel guide.

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Menthon Saint Bernard at 3 km and Lake Annecy at 3 km.

Veyrier-du-Lac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Veyrier du Lac

Veyrier du Lac

less than one km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Veyrier du Lac guide
Menthon Saint Bernard

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 3 km (direction south-east)

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

See Menthon Saint Bernard guide
Lake Annecy

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 3 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Lake Annecy guide
Annecy

Annecy

at 4 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Annecy guide
 
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Talloires

Talloires

at 5 km (direction south-east)

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

See Talloires guide
La Clusaz

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 19 km (direction east)

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

See La Clusaz guide
Albertville

Albertville

at 29 km (direction south-east), in the Savoie department

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

See Albertville guide
Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains

at 30 km (direction south-west), in the Savoie department

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

See Aix-les-Bains guide
Megeve

Megeve

Ski resort at 34 km (direction east)

Megeve is among the most prestigious of the French ski resorts and...

See Megeve guide
Sallanches

Sallanches

at 36 km (direction east)

While Mont-Blanc and the mountain scenery is the main attraction, Sallanches itself...

See Sallanches guide
Beaufort

Beaufort

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

Beaufort is one of the smallest Alpine ski resorts, which attracts skiers...

See Beaufort guide
Chambery

Chambery

at 40 km (direction south-west), in the Savoie department

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

See Chambery guide
Belley

Belley

at 40 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ain department

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

See Belley guide
Saint Gervais Les Bains

Saint Gervais Les Bains

at 41 km (direction east)

It is the views of, and access to, Mont-Blanc which is the...

See Saint Gervais Les Bains guide

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Markets in and near Veyrier-du-Lac

  • Annecy: market Tuesday all day & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (5km)
  • Annecy-le-Vieux: market Wednesday (5km)
  • Seynod: market Wednesday (6km)
  • Thones: market Saturday (11km)
  • Faverges: market Wednesday (18km)
  • Rumilly: market Thursday (18km)
  • La Clusaz: market Monday (19km)
  • Le Grand-Bornand: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Lescheraines: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (20km)
  • Albens: market Friday (21km)

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Tourist attractions near Veyrier-du-Lac, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (31km)

National Monuments

  • Voltaire Chateau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Massif des Bauges (22km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins du Prieuré (36km)
  • Jardin botanique alpin La Jaÿsinia (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Veyrier (2km)
  • Lac d'Annecy (3km)
  • Roc de Chere (5km)
  • Gorges du Fier (11km)
  • Col de la Colombière (26km)
  • Mole (33km)
  • Col de Romme (35km)
  • Cascade de la Diomaz (43km)
  • Roc d'Enfer (48km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Veyrier-du-Lac is in the east of France at 5 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: Veyrier-du-Lac is 439 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Veyrier-du-Lac

Canton: Annecy-le-Vieux

Arrondissement: Annecy

Department: Haute-Savoie

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 74290

Distance to Veyrier-du-Lac

from Annecy (prefecture): 5 km

from Paris: 439 km

from Calais: 647 km

from Nice: 257 km

from Bordeaux: 540 km

from Strasbourg: 323 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Veyrier-du-Lac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alex, Annecy, Annecy-le-Vieux, Bluffy, Dingy-Saint-Clair, Lake Annecy, Menthon-Saint-Bernard, Metz-Tessy, Naves-Parmelan, Saint-Jorioz, Sevrier, Seynod and Talloires.

This page in French: Visiter Veyrier-du-Lac

 
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