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