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What to do when it rains in Annecy?

Seventeen sheltered outings around Lake Annecy — culture, cinema, games and indoor sport.

When the weather turns, the Annecy area is full of indoor options: 6 museums and cultural venues, 3 cinemas and 8 games and indoor-sport venues (escape game, bowling, laser game, climbing, pools, ice rink). Plenty to fill a rainy day without getting bored.
6 museums & culture3 cinemas8 games & indoor sport

Museums & culture · 6

Musée-Château d'Annecy

Annecy · 📍 verified
PricePlein 6,50-7 € · Réduit 3,50-4 € · Billet jumelé Palais 8-9 € · -12 ans gratuit
Access time1 h 30 à 2 h 30
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Palais de l'Île

Annecy · 📍 verified

The former prison on the Thiou, the most photographed monument in Annecy.

PricePlein 4-5 € · Réduit 2-2,50 € · Billet jumelé Château 8-9 € · -12 ans gratuit
Access time45 min à 1 h 30
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Animated Film Museum

Annecy (Haras) · 📍 verified
PriceGrille tarifaire à venir (ouverture 19 juin 2026)
Access time1 h 30 à 3 h selon expositions
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La Turbine sciences

Annecy (Cran-Gevrier)

Interactive science centre — perfect with children.

PriceAdult €5.50 · under 18 €3
Access time1 to 2 h
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Lake Annecy Ecomuseum

Sevrier
PriceAdult €7 · Child €5 · Family €22
Access time1 hr to 1 hr 30
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Fonderie Paccard

Sevrier · 📍 verified
PriceMusée 9,50 € · Avec fonderie 14 € · Visite Découverte 20 € · -10 ans gratuit
Access time1 h 30 (visite libre) à 3 h (Visite Découverte)
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Cinemas · 3

Pathé Annecy

Annecy
PriceFull ~€9-12 · reduced ~€6-8 · Pass Culture · season passes
Access time~1h30-3h depending on film
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Megarama Annecy

Annecy · 📍 verified
PriceFull ~€9-12 · reduced ~€6-8 · Pass Culture · season passes
Access time~1h30-3h depending on film
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Les 4 Nemours

Annecy
PriceFull price ~€9-12 · reduced ~€6-8 · Pass Culture · subscription card
Access time~1 h 30 – 3 h depending on the film
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Games & indoor sport · 8

La Grande Évasion — Escape Game Annecy

Annecy
Price~€22-30/person depending on group size
Access time60 min per room + briefing/debriefing
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Lasermaxx Sillingy

Sillingy
PriceGame ~€9-12 · 2-3 game deals · groups/birthdays
Access time~15-20 min per game
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Le Bowl Bowling Annecy

Annecy
Price8 € la partie
Access time30-45 min par partie
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Bowling International d'Annecy-Sevrier

Sevrier
Price8 €
Access time30-45 min par partie
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Piscine L'Île Bleue

Seynod (Annecy)
PriceAdult €4.80 · reduced €3.60
Access time1.5 - 2 h
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Piscine Jean Régis

Annecy (Fins district)
PriceAdult €4.60 · reduced €3.50
Access time1 to 2 h
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Patinoire Jean Régis

Annecy
Price4,60 € + location patins 3,40 €
Access time2h séance
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Selection of indoor venues around Annecy, built from the published listings. Prices and durations taken from facts.tarif / facts.duration.

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Annecy when it rains, with the family?

The Animation Film Museum, La Turbine sciences (interactive centre), a cinema screening, bowling or the indoor pool of l'Île Bleue are perfect with children on a rainy day.

Which museums to visit in Annecy in the rain?

The Musée-Château d'Annecy, the Palais de l'Île, the Animation Film Museum, the lake Écomusée in Sévrier and the Fonderie Paccard — all under cover.

Where to have fun indoors near Annecy?

Escape game (La Grande Évasion), laser game in Sillingy, the Space Bloc climbing gym, bowling in Annecy or Sévrier, and the Jean-Régis ice rink.

Is there an indoor pool in Annecy?

Yes: the Jean-Régis pool in Annecy and the l'Île Bleue aquatic centre in Seynod welcome swimmers all year round.