Where can you go swimming in Les Orres? The pool and Lake Serre-Ponçon

Swimming and water activities in Les Orres, Embrun, or on Lake Serre-Ponçon

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The Municipal Swimming Pool in Les Orres

Piscine en famille, Les Orres, Alpes du sud

Where can you go swimming and cool off this summer? In the Hautes-Alpes, when the heat is on, you’ll feel right at home in the water! It’s time to take the plunge for maximum thrills and fun.

Numerous swimming spots and water activities await you in the valley, at the Embrun lake, on Lake Serre-Ponçon, or at the municipal pool in Les Orres.

The Municipal Swimming Pool in Les Orres
Cool Refreshment, Fun, and a Panoramic View

How about an outdoor pool with a panoramic view of the mountains? The Les Orres Municipal Pool is the perfect refreshing break to enjoy summer days in the mountains.

During your stay in Les Orres—whether after a hike, a mountain bike ride at the Bike Park, or simply to treat yourself to a moment of relaxation—enjoy this break with your feet in the water while taking in the alpine scenery. A must-do summer activity to share with family or friends!

📍Location of the Les Orres swimming pool: Les Orres 1550

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Piscine Les Orres, baignade et panorama Alpes du sud

Piscine en plein air, se baigner l'été aux Orres, Hautes-Alpes

Piscine muncipale Les Orres, fraicheur dans les Hautes-Alpes

Piscine en famille aux Orres, Alpes du sud

The Embrun Lake, a recreational area at the foot of the Orres Mountains

In Embrun, a small town located 15 minutes from Les Orres, don’t miss the lake, its beaches, and its activities! Rent stand-up paddleboards and pedal boats, enjoy activities for the little ones like the carousel or the Rosalies, and visit the Embrun Aquaparc—not to mention indulging in some delicious ice cream while listening to the lapping of the water!

📍Location of the lake: at the entrance to the town of Embrun
🚗 15 minutes from the resort

SWIMMING IN EMBRUN

Plan d'eau d'Embrun, activités en famille au pied des montagne des Orres

SWIMMING AT LAKE SERRE-PONCON

A prime spot for relaxing, swimming, and fishing—take a dip in Lake Serre-Ponçon. Of the lake’s 90 km of shoreline, only 13 km are developed for public use. Take a boat ride or go paddleboarding; explore the wilder coves by kayak or windsurfing; get your adrenaline pumping with tubing or water skiing… it’s the perfect base camp! Elsewhere, nature is everywhere.
Lake Serre-Ponçon is the largest artificial lake in metropolitan France.

📍Lake location: Crots beaches 20 minutes away, Savines beaches 25 minutes away.

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LAKE SERRE-PONÇON

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Piscine flottante de Bois-Vieux - Piscine flottante de Bois-Vieux

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Bois-Vieux beach and floating pool

The Bois-Vieux nautical base and its large wooden floating pool come alive all summer and offer you all the pleasures of the sea in the mountains!
Shaded, family and...

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Image - Le pic de Morgon en arrière plan du lac

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Chanteloube mountain bike loop

An ideal route for discovering the turquoise waters of Chanteloube Bay on trails that are not particularly challenging but are a great deal of fun on the downhill sections.

2h15

D+ 308 m

13.76 km

Level bue - Medium

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Port de Port Saint-Pierre_Le Sauze-du-Lac - Port de Port Saint-Pierre_Le Sauze-du-Lac

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Port Saint Pierre pontoon

PUBLIC PONTON: reservation on www.smadesep.com
Moorings for all types of craft. Petrol pump.
Watercraft for hire.
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Port de Chanterenne_Crots - Port de Chanterenne_Crots

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Ponton de Chanterenne

Mooring area: 8 berths
Sailing and motor boats.

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Télésièges panoramiques de Réallon

The mountains in their purest form.

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Centre équestre de l'Embrunais

Leisure riding - Ponies - Horses - Rides - Lessons

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Lac de Saint Apollinaire

Nestled in lush greenery on the lake of Serre-Ponçon, the small lake of Saint-Apollinaire is a haven of peace in the town with the same name.

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Plage de Chanterenne

Located in Crots, between Savines-le-Lac and Embrun, the Chanterenne beach, known as ''Crots'Beach'', is appreciated for its shallow waters, ideal for...

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Plage des Pommiers, Baie St-Michel - Chorges - Plage des Pommiers, Baie St-Michel - Chorges

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Plage des Pommiers - Baie Saint Michel

In the commune of Chorges, Plage des Pommiers is located on Baie Saint-Michel, 5 km from the village centre by car. Accessible on foot from the village centre via a footpath (...

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Savin' Plage

In the commune of Savines-le-Lac, the beach is a 5-minute walk from the village centre.

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Port de Saint Vincent-les-Forts à Ubaye Serre-Ponçon - Port de Saint Vincent-les-Forts

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Port of Saint-Vincent-les-Forts

Located on the Ubaye branch of Lake Serre-Ponçon, this port gives you privileged access to Saint-Vincent-les-Forts beach. Immerse yourself in the heart of the Alpes-de-Haute-...

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Aquapark Crots

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Plage des Eaux Douce

A natural beach dedicated to water sports and microlight flights. This beach is mainly used by kitesurfers and windsurfers, and is off-limits to bathers as the fins are...