Nature and the weather can be unpredictable, so your flexibility is important. All swims are planned with safety at their heart, and your guides will adapt the plan day by day to ensure the best possible experience.

Lake Annecy Itinerary

FRIDAY

Welcome

Check in is at 2pm, your guides will meet you and discuss the schedule for the afternoon / evening with you. Once everyone has arrived and settled in you will complete a safety briefing. In the evening you can sit back, relax and get to know your fellow swimmers over a home-cooked meal overlooking the lake.

SATURDAY

Saturday swimmers

Saturday’s swim groups will set off before dawn. Sunday’s swim groups can get up and have a leisurely breakfast, before watching group one swim past the apartments (usually around 8.30am). Sunday’s swimmers are welcome to head into Annecy town and enjoy the old town, or walk around the lake on the lake path. Dinner will be served as a buffet so that tired swimmers can make their way to bed if they wish.

SUNDAY

Sunday swimmers

Swim groups three and four will set off before dawn. Saturday’s swimmers can get up and have a leisurely breakfast, before watching swimmers swim past the apartments (usually around 8.30am). Saturday’s swimmers are welcome to head into Annecy town and enjoy the old town, or walk around the lake on the lake path.

MONDAY

Morning dip and departures

Monday morning, we will offer a pre breakfast swim for anyone willing. After breakfast, it’s time to pack and head home.