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Lac d'Annecy

Annecy, France

Nature

A clear Alpine lake ringed by mountains, with a cycle path along most of the shore.

Nearest town
Annecy, France
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
45.8590, 6.1720

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in October. Cold, short days in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • France: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autoroutes; the limit drops to 110 km/h in rain. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Le Solitaire du LacCampsite
    2 km from Lac d'Annecy
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • Camping Le Clos Don JeanCampsite
    2 km from Lac d'Annecy
    TentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsDogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Camping au Coeur du LacCampsite
    2 km from Lac d'Annecy
    TentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsWi-Fi
  • Le VergerCampsite
    3 km from Lac d'Annecy
    TentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsDogs allowed
  • Camping municipal les Champs FleurisCampsite
    4 km from Lac d'Annecy
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
  • Le BelvédèreCampsite
    5 km from Lac d'Annecy
    TentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi

All campsites in France · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Lac d'Annecy?

Lac d'Annecy is in Annecy, France, at GPS 45.8590, 6.1720. It is about 20 km from La Clusaz.

Can you camp near Lac d'Annecy?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Les Rives du Lac, about 2 km away; within 25 km there are 81 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

What is there to see near Lac d'Annecy?

Places worth a stop nearby: Hautecombe Abbey (28 km), Col du Granier (48 km), Aiguille du Midi (55 km) and Mer de Glace (59 km).

When is the best time to visit Lac d'Annecy?

The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)