The photos in this section are taken from various locations near Lake Annecy. Choose one of the sub-menu items under the Gallery -> Places menu to see pictures from a specific location, or just browse through the random selection shown here. Click on any photo to open a slideshow.
View of Lake Annecy from Mont Veyrier
Gorge du fier, Annecy
The golf course at Talloires, castle in the background
Botanical gardens, Annecy
Hiking to the top of the Lanfonnet mountain, Lake Annecy
Restaurants along the canal, Annecy
Early morning flights, hot air balloon and microlight
Taxi boat in Annecy, Lake Annecy
The Tournette summit, Lake Annecy
View of Doussard from a paraglider, Lake Annecy
Magnificent view over Lac Blanc in the Alps near Chamonix
Bout du lac, Lake Annecy
Water skiing on Lake Annecy
The cycle track, Annecy to Ugine, Duingt tunnel
View of Lake Annecy from Talloires
Ruphy Castle, Duingt, Lake Annecy
Close to nature, walking near Col de La Forclaz
Retour des Alpages festival, every Autumn, Annecy
Tour de France, Saint-Jorioz 2009
Lake Geneva, Yvoire, medieval village, picturesque street
View of the Tournette from the Semnoz
The Semnoz in winter, Mont Blanc in the distance
The golf course at Talloires
Diving platform at Saint-Jorioz, Lake Annecy
Menthon-Saint-Bernard, Lake Annecy
Annecy old town
Three hours to reach the Tournette summit, Lake Annecy
Stand up paddle, Bout du Lac, Lacke Annecy
Botanical gardens, Annecy
Rowing boat on Lake Annecy
Lake Annecy from Angon Beach
En route for the Semnoz ski area, Annecy
Paragliding, landing at Doussard, Lake Annecy
Tour de France (Contador), Saint-Jorioz 2009
Autumn view of Lake Annecy near Duingt
Joaquim Rodriguez, Chris Froome, Annecy to the top of the Semnoz 2013
Looking towards Annecy from Taillefer mountain, above Duingt
Annecy castle overlooking bars and bistrots
Gorge du fier, Annecy
Annual fireworks festival every August, Lake Annecy
Sevrier boat stop
The cycle track, Bredannaz, Lake Annecy
The narrow streets of Annecy old town
Donkeys outside chez42, Saint-Jorioz
Sunlight and clear air above a blanket of mist, Semnoz, near Annecy
Climbing the Tournette, Lake Annecy
Paragliders over the Roc de Boeufs mountain, Lake Annecy
Waves on a windy day, Lake Annecy
Busy launch day at Col de la Forclaz
Lake Annecy cycle track, Duingt tunnel
Alpine ibex, near Lac Blanc, Chamonix
View across Saint-Jorioz to the lake and mountains beyond
Hang-gliding over Lake Annecy
View from the Pont des Amours, Annecy
Annecy old town by night
Flowers in front of Annecy railway station
Lake Geneva, Yvoire, medieval village
Barrage de Roselend, Savoie, view west
Paragliding take-off point, Lake Annecy
Tandem paragliding over Lake Annecy
Annecy old town open air market
Bout du Lac boat stop, Lake Annecy
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, winter holidays
Annecy beach in spring
Aeriel view of the hang-glider take off point, Col de la Forclaz
Traditional costumes and music, Retour des Alpages festival, Annecy
Saint-Jorioz beach in winter, Lake Annecy
The old prison at night, River Thiou, Annecy
A duck on Lake Annecy, Sevrier
Restaurants along the canal, Annecy
Fishing boat at Saint-Jorioz, Lake Annecy
Half rainbow over Lake Annecy
View of Lake Annecy, large and small sections
Fresh produce market, Annecy
The Venetian Carnival, the start of the parade
Lake Annecy in spring, Sevrier
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, costumes and masks
Retour des Alpages festival, Annecy old town
Hang-gliding launch ramp, Col de la Forclaz
Souvenir of the Annecy to Albertville railway line
Summer hiking in the Alps, La Tournette, Lake Annecy
Annecy beach slide
A waterfront property, Veyrier, Lake Annecy
A gate to nowhere, Angon, Lake Annecy
View of chez42 from the cycle track, Saint-Jorioz
Hang-gliding launch ramp, Col de la Forclaz
Nairo Quintana, Annecy to the top of the Semnoz 2013
Talloires, Lake Annecy
Cycling to the top of the Semnoz, Annecy
View of Lake Annecy from Duingt
Duingt boat stop, left bank, Lake Annecy
Menthon-Saint-Bernard boat stop
View of Pont des Amours, Annecy
The Venetian Carnival, February/March, Annecy
Relaxing and paddling on the beach at Saint-Jorioz, Lake Annecy
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, winter holidays
Hardy donkeys in a snowstorm, in a field close to chez42 apartment
The cycle track, Duingt tunnel
Annecy town hall lit up for Christmas
Duingt boat stop
View of the lake and Semnoz, Annecy-le-Vieux
Botanical gardens, Annecy
Lake Geneva, port, Yvoire, medieval village
Barrage de Roselend, Savoie, view east
View of Lake Annecy from Saint-Jorioz
View of the Dents de Lanfon in winter from chez42
River Thiou, Annecy
Rowing boat at Angon, Lake Annecy
View of Talloires Bay from the Roc de Chère
The Venetian Carnival, Annecy (Venice of the Alps)
Renting a pedalo on Lake Annecy
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, costumes and masks
Amazing views at Lac Blanc near Chamonix
Ruphy Castle, Duingt, Lake Annecy
Paragliging at Talloires, Lake Annecy
Ruphy Castle, Duingt, Lake Annecy
Tour de France (Cavendish), Saint-Jorioz 2009
Menthon-Saint-Bernard boat stop, La Tournette behind
Annecy's annual fireworks display - la Fête du Lac
Sailing on Lake Annecy
Walking in the Bauges mountains
View of Annecy from Mont Veyrier
Kayaking on Lake Annecy, Sevrier
Talloires beach restaurant
View of Ruphy castle from Duingt beach
Walking at the Col de la Frasse, close to Lake Annecy
Retour des Alpages festival, every Autumn, Annecy
The Venetian Carnival, old town Annecy
Tractor at Retour des Alpages festival, Annecy
The cycle track, Saint-Jorioz
Hang-gliding over Lake Annecy, the ultimate view
The shore at Duingt, Lake Annecy
Boats moored at Saint-Jorioz marina
Paragliging over Lake Annecy
Lake shore, Saint-Jorioz
The cycle track, left bank, Lake Annecy
Marais de l'Enfer and reedbeds, Saint-Jorioz, Lake Annecy
Sevrier harbour
The botanical gardens, Annecy
Preparing for take-off, paragliding, Lake Annecy
Veyrier boat stop, Lake Annecy
Boats on the canal at Bonlieu, Annecy
Talloires beach
Menthon-Saint-Bernard castle, Lake Annecy
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, procession
View of Lake Annecy, Col de la Forclaz
The cycle track, Annecy to Ugine
Discover the villages of Lake Annecy by boat
Paragliding over Lake Annecy
View of Roc des Boeufs from Angon, Lake Annecy
Paragliders take-off point, Col de la Forclaz, Lake Annecy
Skiing on the Semnoz, Annecy
View from the Tournette, showing the track to the Chalet de l'Aulp
Lake Annecy seen from the walk from Verthier up to Col de la Forclaz
Spring at Annecy railway station
Paragliging over Lake Annecy
Discover paragliding over Lake Annecy with an instructor