Photos of the changing seasons around Lake Annecy. Choose one of the sub-menu items under the Gallery -> Season menu to see pictures from a specific time of year, or just browse through the random selection shown here. Click on any photo to open a slideshow.
Early morrning swim in Lake Annecy, Annecy-le-Vieux
Diving platform at Saint-Jorioz, Lake Annecy
Annual fireworks festival every August, Lake Annecy
View of the Taillefer from the Roc de Chère
Palais de l'Isle (Island Palace) by night, Annecy
The Venetian Carnival, Annecy (Venice of the Alps)
Relaxing and paddling on the beach at Saint-Jorioz, Lake Annecy
Sevrier harbour
View of Lake Annecy from Mont Veyrier
Stand up paddle, Bout du Lac, Lacke Annecy
Traditional costumes and music, Retour des Alpages festival, Annecy
Donkeys outside chez42, Saint-Jorioz
Taxi boat in Annecy, Lake Annecy
Boats on the canal at Bonlieu, Annecy
Cycling to the top of the Semnoz, Annecy
Close to nature, walking near Col de La Forclaz
Venetian carnival, Annecy old town, winter holidays
The golf course at Talloires
A lakeside park for children, Saint-Jorioz beach
View of the Tournette from the Semnoz
Ruphy Castle, Duingt, Lake Annecy
Paragliding over Lake Annecy
Annecy beach slide
Animals and costumes, Retour des Alpages festival, Annecy
Annecy town hall lit up for Christmas
The old prison at night, River Thiou, Annecy
Annecy old town by night
Sunlight shining through the mist at Christmas, Semnoz, near Annecy
Hang-gliding over Lake Annecy, the ultimate view
Retour des Alpages festival, every Autumn, Annecy
Paragliging at Talloires, Lake Annecy
Menthon-Saint-Bernard esplanade, Lake Annecy
Saint-Jorioz beach in winter, Lake Annecy
Lake Annecy from the sky, tandem paragliding
Boats moored at Saint-Jorioz marina
View of Lake Annecy, Col de la Forclaz
Lake Annecy from Angon Beach
Hardy donkeys in a snowstorm, in a field close to chez42 apartment
Water skiing on Lake Annecy
Tractor at Retour des Alpages festival, Annecy
Talloires beach
View across Saint-Jorioz to the lake and mountains beyond
View of the Semnoz across Lake Annecy
Paragliging over Lake Annecy
Retour des Alpages festival, every Autumn, Annecy
Sailing on Lake Annecy
Joaquim Rodriguez, Chris Froome, Annecy to the top of the Semnoz 2013
Talloires beach restaurant
View of Mont Blanc from the Semnoz
The botanical gardens, Annecy
Summer hiking in the Alps, La Tournette, Lake Annecy
Menthon-Saint-Bernard, Lake Annecy
The cycle track, Saint-Jorioz
Annecy castle overlooking bars and bistrots
Retour des Alpages festival, Annecy old town
View of the Dents de Lanfon in winter from chez42
View of Lake Annecy, large and small sections
Ruphy Castle, Duingt, Lake Annecy
Waves on a windy day, Lake Annecy
Paragliders take-off point, Col de la Forclaz, Lake Annecy
Annecy old town at Christmas
La fête du lac, Annecy, August each year
Sunlight and clear air above a blanket of mist, Semnoz, near Annecy
The Semnoz in winter