# Thermes de Thonon-les-Bains, France: what it is and when to go > Thermes de Thonon-les-Bains is a hot spring bath in France (Bellevaux). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 25. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/thermes-de-thonon-les-bains/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hot spring bath · Hot springs - **Where:** France · Avenue du Parc 1, 74200, Thonon-les-Bains - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, 129 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [valvital.fr](https://www.valvital.fr/Nos-stations-thermales/Thonon-les-Bains-Station-thermale-de-Thonon-les-Bains) - **Run by:** ValVital - **Coordinates:** 46.36982, 6.47307 ## What it is and where Thermes de Thonon-les-Bains is a hot spring bath in France (Bellevaux). Remplace un ancien établissement thermla construit entre 1885 et 1888 et tombé en désuétude durant la Première Guerre Mondiale. It is in [Bellevaux](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/bellevaux/), where this site lists 62 more places to see, 14 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 46.36982, 6.47307; the nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS, Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône), 129 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.369823%2C6.473072) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.369823%2C6.473072) - **Run by:** ValVital It is one of the [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/termal/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Thermes de Thonon-les-Bains is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 47 | | February | Possible | 10 h 05 | | March | Best time | 11 h 36 | | April | Best time | 13 h 20 | | May | Best time | 14 h 47 | | June | Best time | 15 h 35 | | July | Best time | 15 h 15 | | August | Best time | 13 h 59 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 38 | | November | Possible | 9 h 09 | | December | Possible | 8 h 25 | In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 25. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Hôtel de Ville, Thonon-les-Bains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mairie-de-thonon-les-bains/): Town hall in Thonon-les-Bains, France · 531 m - [castle of Ripaille](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-ripaille/): Historical monastery, manor house and winery · 2.3 km - [Aquaventure](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/aquaventure/): Dive site · 4.0 km - [Brasserie artisanale du Léman](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/brasserie-artisanale-du-leman/): Brewery · 4.1 km - [Pierre des sacrifices](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/pierre-des-sacrifices/): Megalith in Anthy-sur-Léman, France · 4.1 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Hot springs - [Établissement thermal de Néris-les-Bains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/thermes-de-neris-les-bains/) - [Thermes de Saint Gervais Mont-Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/thermes-de-saint-gervais-les-bains/): French spa - [Banys de Llo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/bains-de-llo/) - [Buvette Prouvé-Novarina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/buvette-prouve-novarina/) - [Plan de Phazy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/source-de-la-rotonde/): Hot spring - [Spa house in Mont-Dore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/thermes-du-mont-dore/): Hot spring bath Every France place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/termal/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Thermes de Thonon-les-Bains? It is a hot spring bath in France. ### When is the best time to visit Thermes de Thonon-les-Bains? March to October. In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 25. ### How do you get to Thermes de Thonon-les-Bains? The nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 129 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.369823%2C6.473072) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Hôtel de Ville, Thonon-les-Bains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mairie-de-thonon-les-bains/), [castle of Ripaille](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-ripaille/), [Aquaventure](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/aquaventure/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/812802747), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).