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.
Menthon-Saint-Bernard esplanade, Lake Annecy
Hardy donkeys in a snowstorm, in a field close to chez42 apartment
Paragliging over Lake Annecy
View of Lake Annecy, Col de la Forclaz
Cycling to the top of the Semnoz, Annecy
Paragliders take-off point, Col de la Forclaz, Lake Annecy
Taxi boat in Annecy, Lake Annecy
The Venetian Carnival, February/March, Annecy
Annecy castle overlooking bars and bistrots
Autumn view of Lake Annecy near Duingt
Lake Annecy seen from the walk from Verthier up to Col de la Forclaz
The Venetian Carnival, the start of the parade
Tour de France (Contador), Saint-Jorioz 2009
Stand up paddle, Bout du Lac, Lacke Annecy
The cycle track, Duingt tunnel
Menthon-Saint-Bernard, Lake Annecy
The cycle track, left bank, Lake Annecy
Sunlight shining through the mist at Christmas, Semnoz, near Annecy
The cycle track, Annecy to Ugine, Duingt tunnel
Annecy beach in spring
Barrage de Roselend, Savoie, view west
Botanical gardens, Annecy
The golf course at Talloires, castle in the background
Joaquim Rodriguez, Chris Froome, Annecy to the top of the Semnoz 2013
Discover the villages of Lake Annecy by boat
View of Annecy from Mont Veyrier
Hang-gliding over Lake Annecy
Relaxing and paddling on the beach at Saint-Jorioz, Lake Annecy
Ruphy Castle, Duingt, Lake Annecy
Retour des Alpages festival, every Autumn, Annecy
Flowers in front of Annecy railway station
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, winter holidays
Tree-lined path leading away from Saint-Jorioz beach
View of the Tournette from the Semnoz
View of the Taillefer from the Roc de Chère
Preparing for take-off, paragliding, Lake Annecy
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, winter holidays
Ruphy Castle, Duingt, Lake Annecy
Annecy town hall lit up for Christmas
Saint-Jorioz esplanade
Gorge du fier, Annecy
View from the Tournette, showing the track to the Chalet de l'Aulp
Discover paragliding over Lake Annecy with an instructor
A waterfront property, Veyrier, Lake Annecy
View of chez42 from the cycle track, Saint-Jorioz
Paragliding over Lake Annecy
Walking in the Bauges mountains
The narrow streets of Annecy old town
Lake Geneva, Yvoire, medieval village, picturesque street
Gorge du fier, Annecy
Barrage de Roselend, Savoie, view east
Botanical gardens, Annecy
The cycle track, Annecy to Ugine
The canal at night in front of the Palais de l'Isle (Island Palace), Annecy
Duingt boat stop
Hang-gliding launch ramp, Col de la Forclaz
Paragliging over Lake Annecy
The Basilica of the Visitation, Annecy
Menthon-Saint-Bernard boat stop, La Tournette behind
Looking towards Annecy from Taillefer mountain, above Duingt
Retour des Alpages festival, every Autumn, Annecy
Souvenir of the Annecy to Albertville railway line
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, costumes and masks
Veyrier boat stop, Lake Annecy
Restaurants along the canal, Annecy
Amazing views at Lac Blanc near Chamonix
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, costumes and masks
The Tournette summit, Lake Annecy
Talloires beach
Traditional costumes and music, Retour des Alpages festival, Annecy
Sevrier boat stop
View of the Dents de Lanfon in winter from chez42
View of Lake Annecy from the hill above Saint-Jorioz
Palais de l'Isle (Island Palace) by night, Annecy
Annecy town hall lit up for Christmas
The shore at Duingt, Lake Annecy
Fishing boat at Saint-Jorioz, Lake Annecy
View across Saint-Jorioz to the lake and mountains beyond
Tandem paragliding over Lake Annecy
Rowing boat on Lake Annecy
Restaurants along the canal, Annecy
View of Doussard from a paraglider, Lake Annecy
Reed beds in the lake, Annecy-le-Vieux
Hang-gliding launch ramp, Col de la Forclaz
Annecy old town
Tractor at Retour des Alpages festival, Annecy
Menthon-Saint-Bernard castle, Lake Annecy
La fête du lac, Annecy, August each year
Skiing on the Semnoz, Annecy
Renting a pedalo on Lake Annecy
Tour de France (Cavendish), Saint-Jorioz 2009
Walking at the Col de la Frasse, close to Lake Annecy
Talloires beach restaurant
Tour de France, Saint-Jorioz 2009
The old prison at night, River Thiou, Annecy
The Semnoz in winter, Mont Blanc in the distance
Summer hiking in the Alps, La Tournette, Lake Annecy
Lake Annecy in spring, Sevrier
Lake shore, Saint-Jorioz
Annecy's annual fireworks display - la Fête du Lac
View of Roc des Boeufs from Angon, Lake Annecy
Climbing the Tournette, Lake Annecy
The golf course at Talloires
River Thiou, Annecy
Talloires, Lake Annecy
Menthon-Saint-Bernard boat stop
Paragliding, landing at Doussard, Lake Annecy
Marais de l'Enfer and reedbeds, Saint-Jorioz, Lake Annecy
Three hours to reach the Tournette summit, Lake Annecy
Annecy beach slide
Retour des Alpages festival, Annecy old town
Annecy old town by night
Donkeys outside chez42, Saint-Jorioz
Ruphy Castle, Duingt, Lake Annecy
Goats near the top of the Lanfonnet mountain, Lake Annecy
View of Lake Annecy from Talloires
Paragliding take-off point, Lake Annecy
Sunlight and clear air above a blanket of mist, Semnoz, near Annecy
The cycle track, Saint-Jorioz
Botanical gardens, Annecy
Bout du Lac boat stop, Lake Annecy
Paragliders over the Roc de Boeufs mountain, Lake Annecy
Waves on a windy day, Lake Annecy
A duck on Lake Annecy, Sevrier
Sevrier harbour
Saint-Jorioz beach in winter, Lake Annecy
Magnificent view over Lac Blanc in the Alps near Chamonix
Lake Geneva, port, Yvoire, medieval village
Aeriel view of the hang-glider take off point, Col de la Forclaz
Animals and costumes, Retour des Alpages festival, Annecy
Boat pontoon at Angon, Lake Annecy
Nairo Quintana, Annecy to the top of the Semnoz 2013
En route for the Semnoz ski area, Annecy
Fresh produce market, Annecy
Rowing boat at Angon, Lake Annecy
View of Lake Annecy, large and small sections
Chamonix valley, Lac Blanc, hiking in the mountains
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, winter holidays
Lake Annecy cycle track, Duingt tunnel
Annecy old town at Christmas
The Venetian Carnival, old town Annecy
Annual fireworks festival every August, Lake Annecy
View from the Pont des Amours, Annecy
View of Talloires Bay from the Roc de Chère
View of Lake Annecy from Saint-Jorioz
The cycle track, Bredannaz, Lake Annecy
Sailing on Lake Annecy
Close to nature, walking near Col de La Forclaz
Lake Geneva, Yvoire, medieval village
Boats on the canal at Bonlieu, Annecy
Early morrning swim in Lake Annecy, Annecy-le-Vieux
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, costumes and masks
Lake Geneva, Yvoire, medieval village, long lunch in a picturesque setting
Duingt boat stop, left bank, Lake Annecy
The Venetian Carnival, hundreds of masks
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, procession
Ruphy Castle, Duingt, Lake Annecy