Paradise by the Lake: Plage d'Angon
Discover the enchanting Plage d'Angon, a stunning public beach on Lake Annecy, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking scenery.
Nestled along the shimmering shores of Lake Annecy, Plage d'Angon offers visitors a serene escape into nature. With its soft sandy beach, stunning alpine backdrop, and crystal-clear waters, it's the perfect destination for relaxation and recreation. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in the picturesque surroundings. The beach's well-kept amenities and easy access to local attractions make it a must-visit for anyone exploring the Talloires area. Experience the charm of this idyllic beach and create unforgettable memories amidst breathtaking scenery.
A brief summary to Plage d'Angon
- 110 Rte d'Angon, Talloires, 74290, FR
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6:45 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6:45 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6:45 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6:45 pm
- Friday 10 am-6:45 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6:45 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6:45 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially on weekends.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water; there are lovely picnic areas available.
- Consider renting a paddleboard or kayak to explore the lake from a different perspective.
- Check the weather in advance; sunny days are ideal for enjoying the beach.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the nearby trails after your beach visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Annecy, walk to the bus stop 'Annecy Gare Routière' (Bus Station). Take bus line 21 towards 'Talloires'. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Talloires - Plage'. From the bus stop, walk about 10 minutes down 'Route d'Angon' until you reach Plage d'Angon, which will be on your right.
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Bike
If you're up for a bike ride, rent a bike from one of the rental shops in Annecy. Head towards the 'Voie Verte' bike path, which runs along the lake. Follow the path until you reach the village of Talloires. Once you arrive in Talloires, continue on 'Route d'Angon' for approximately 1 km. Plage d'Angon will be on your right. The total biking distance from Annecy is about 10 km, taking around 30-40 minutes depending on your speed.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, start from the center of Annecy and walk towards the lake. Follow the lakeside path towards Talloires. The walk is approximately 10 km and will take around 2-2.5 hours. Once you reach Talloires, continue on 'Route d'Angon' for about 1 km until you see Plage d'Angon on your right.
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