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