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Parc animalier de la Grande Jeanne

Parc animalier de la Grande Jeanne
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Parc animalier de la Grande Jeanne is a peaceful wildlife park nestled in the wooded hills above Annecy, offering visitors a chance to discover animals in a natural setting. Established to preserve local fauna, the park is home to deer, mouflons, and wild boars, living freely within spacious enclosures that blend seamlessly into the alpine landscape. Families and nature lovers enjoy strolling along shaded paths, where observation points allow close encounters with the animals while respecting their environment. The park also serves an educational role, raising awareness about biodiversity and the importance of conservation. Accessible year‑round and free of charge, it provides a tranquil escape from the city, combining leisure with discovery. With panoramic views of Annecy and its lake nearby, Parc animalier de la Grande Jeanne is both a haven for wildlife and a cherished destination for those seeking harmony with nature.

Annecy France
Location

Parc Animalier de la Grande Jeanne is located at 14 Route du Semnoz, 74000 Annecy, in the Haute-Savoie region of southeastern France, about 3 km southeast of the city center along the winding road toward Mont Semnoz. This free municipal animal park sits in a forested communal area known as La Grande Jeanne, accessible by car with free parking or via bus lines 4, 13, 26, and 27, with stops like Colmyr and Tillier just minutes away on foot.​ Nearby, the Basilique de la Visitation stands within a 15-20 minute walk, offering panoramic city views, while hiking trails from the Crêt du Maure connect directly to the park for scenic approaches from Annecy's Château area. The site neighbors a mouflon enclosure further along the route and provides picnic meadows with vistas over Lake Annecy, plus proximity to climbing walls and Semnoz forest paths for outdoor adventures.​

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