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Aix les Bains
From 320 € / weekly
Aix-les-Bains, European Capital ‘In Bloom’ and the second largest spa town in France is famous for its rhumatology and respiratory
treatments. At the heart of the Savoie Olympic area, Aix-les-Bains is situated on the shores of the Lac du Bourget, the largest natural lake in
France. The lake is linked to the River Rhône by the Savières canal.
In these surroundings all water sports are the main attraction: swimming, diving, sailing, are everyday activities in the waters of the
lake which can rise to 25°. Mont Revard, altitude 1550m, overlooks the town and offers a panorama over the whole Mont Blanc range. Its footpaths and marked cross country ski pistes are enjoyed by all those who love outdoor activities, walkers and mountain bike enthusiasts.
Activities :
• Water sports: Rowing, water skiing, sailing, cruises, fishing, kayaking, diving, canyoning, rafting, introduction to water skiing…
Aix les Bains has been classified since 2000 as ‘French Water Sports Resort’, guaranteeing numerous activities and efficient organisation and facilities.
• Land based activities : hikes, excursions, mountain biking
• Air sports : paragliding, parachuting
• Leisure : Tennis, horse riding, golf, horse racing.
• Vitality and well-being : The spa waters of Aix-les-Bains, rich in sulphur, are ideal for massages
Aix-les-Bains, spa and fitness resort, also specialises in balneotherapy
Today
09/02/2010 
25° C
Useful information
- Spa resort - Well-being destination
- Flowery European capital
- Chambery-Aix les Bains airport 10 min away from downtown, standard flights to/from England
- city labeled 'Water France resort'
