Westhalten tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Rouffach at 3 km from Westhalten
Visit Westhalten: highlights and tourist information
Westhalten is situated in the Haut-Rhin department and Grand-Est region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Westhalten in Grand-Est.
Popular places to visit nearby include Rouffach at 3 km and Guebwiller at 7 km.
Westhalten, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Rouffach
at 3 km (direction east)Perhaps less exceptional than some Alsace towns we still enjoyed exploring the centre of...
See Rouffach guide
Guebwiller
at 7 km (direction south-west)In Guebwilller it is the part of the town along the canal and also...
See Guebwiller guide
Soultz-Haut-Rhin
at 8 km (direction south-south-west)In Soultz-Haut-Rhin an unusual characteristic is that many of the old houses are in...
See Soultz-Haut-Rhin guide
Murbach abbey
Abbey at 8 km (direction west-south-west)The remains of the abbey at Murbach, the surrounding gardens and its position in...
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Ungersheim
at 9 km (direction south-south-east)The Ecomuseum at Ungershim is a fascinating reconstruction of an entire medieval Alsace village...
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Eguisheim
Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction north-north-east)Of the many beautiful traditional villages in Alsace, Eguisheim is one of our favourites...
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Munster
at 13 km (direction north-west)Munster was very badly damaged during the First World War but careful renovation means...
See Munster guide
Turckheim
at 15 km (direction north-west)There is lots of interest to see here in Turckheim, one of the prettiest...
See Turckheim guide
Colmar
at 16 km (direction north-east)The medieval centre of Colmar, with brightly painted half-timbered houses along the canalside, is...
See Colmar guide
Kaysersberg
at 20 km (direction north-east)The historic centre of Kaysersberg is very attractive, and the half-timbered houses along the...
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Neuf-Brisach
at 21 km (direction east-north-east)Neuf-Brisach is unique in being a town that was entirely designed by Vauban, an...
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Riquewihr
Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction east-north-east)Riquewihr is very lovely and has less to undermine its medieval charm than almost...
See Riquewihr guide
Mulhouse
at 24 km (direction south-south-east)Often ignored as an 'industrial town' Mulhouse actually has an attractive centre around the...
See Mulhouse guide
Hunawihr
Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction north-north-east)In the heart of the Alsace wine region you should visit Hunawihr, now listed...
See Hunawihr guide
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Reserve excursions near Westhalten
Map of places to visit near Westhalten
Markets in and near Westhalten
- Guebwiller: market Tuesday & Friday (7km)
- Soultz-Haut-Rhin: market Wednesday & Wednesday & (8km)
- Munster: market Saturday (13km)
- Turckheim: market Friday (14km)
- Colmar: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday (16km)
- Wittelsheim: market Thursday (16km)
- Wittenheim: market Friday (17km)
- Cernay: market Tuesday & Friday (18km)
- Thann: market Saturday (20km)
- Kaysersberg: market Monday & Friday (20km)
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Tourist attractions near Westhalten, France
What to do at Westhalten? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Westhalten.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Thann (20km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de la Marseillaise (7km)
- Parc de Wesserling (21km)
- Jardin d'altitude du Haut-Chitelet (21km)
- Parc du domaine de Schoppenwihr (21km)
- Parc Alfred-Wallach (26km)
- Parc botanique de Mulhouse (26km)
- Parc du château de Kintzheim (35km)
- Roseraie du Chatelet (37km)
- Jardins de Callunes (47km)
- Jardin botanique de Gondremer (55km)
- Jardins de l’Abbaye Notre-Dame (57km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Colmar (16km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Hohneck (20km)
- Ballon d'Alsace (34km)
- Cascade de la Pissoire (40km)
Towns of Art and history
- Guebwiller (7km)
- Mulhouse (24km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Soultzmatt (2km)
- Sausheim (20km)
- Ribeauville (27km)
- Masevaux (29km)
- Bergheim (29km)
- Marckolsheim (31km)
- Rougegoutte (39km)
- Hirtzbach (41km)
- Belfort (46km)
- Huningue (47km)
- Diebolsheim (48km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique et botanique de Mulhouse (26km)
- Cigoland (35km)
Geography and distances
Westhalten is in the north-east of France at 16 kilometres from Colmar, the department capital (general information: Westhalten is 376 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Westhalten
from Colmar (prefecture): 16 km
from Paris: 376 km
from Calais: 513 km
from Nice: 473 km
from Bordeaux: 693 km
from Strasbourg: 79 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into Paris or drive from one of the channel port - Calais and Dunkirk are around 6 hours distance. For driving distances to Westhalten from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bergholtz, Buhl, Gueberschwihr, Gundolsheim, Hattstatt, Merxheim, Orschwihr, Osenbach, Pfaffenheim, Rouffach and Soultzmatt.
This page in French: Visiter Westhalten