The Les hauts de Chandon – PR 19 hiking trail runs through a hedgerow landscape over the hilltops and offers unobstructed views.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Chandon can consider the town as a travel destination.
Culture
The Croix Leigne Calvary was built in 1878 by Benoîte Tacher, a woman from Chandon. Next to the Calvary stands a small chapel with a zinc campanile.
Near Chandon lies the Abbaye Bénédictine de Charlieu, an abbey. The Abbaye de la Bénissons-Dieu, a historic site, is located in the area around Chandon. Château Saint Hugues, a château, and the Église Saint-Hilaire de Semur-en-Brionnais, a church, are located in the wider regional surroundings of Chandon.
Nature
In the wider regional surroundings of Chandon are Mont Monnet, a mountain, Mont Saint-Rigaud, a mountain, Crêt de Munet, a summit, and Mont Chonay, a mountain.
The Autour du Chandonnet – PR24 hiking trail runs along both banks of the Chandonnet and up to the gates of the private Château de Tigny, dating from the 16th century. The château is particularly notable for, among other things, its half-timbered dovecote.
Leisure
The Autour du Chandonnet – PR24 hiking route near Chandon is open every day year-round in 2026 and is free to access.
The Aire de loisirs des Plans has a children's play area with a ladder and a slide, a fitness trail with five stations, and facilities for football, pétanque, and basketball.
At Rand'Automne, 1,040 hikers walked the trails of the municipality of Chandon and its surroundings.