Natural Lake

About This Attraction

Annecy France

Lake Annecy is located in the Haute-Savoie region of France, near the city of Annecy. It is one of Europe's cleanest lakes, thanks to strict environmental regulations. The lake spans approximately 27 square kilometers and reaches depths of up to 80 meters. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, such as swimming, sailing, and cycling around its perimeter.

The area surrounding Lake Annecy offers stunning views of the French Alps, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. There are numerous well-maintained walking and hiking trails. For those interested in Lake Annecy travel information, the local tourist office provides maps and guides to help plan your visit. The combination of natural beauty and recreational opportunities makes Lake Annecy an appealing spot for tourists year-round.

Location Details

Address Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

9.2/10

Crowd Level

8.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily

Hours Open 24 hours

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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