Family Encyclopedia >> Travel

4 incredible eco-friendly swims in France

Echologia, in Louverné (Mayenne)

An ecological swimming pool bordered by a teepee camp, in an exceptional site:old limestone quarries rehabilitated into a natural park with nature activities and unusual accommodation. We love ! www.echologia.fr.

The biotope lake of Combloux (Haute-Savoie)

1,500 m2 of ecological swimming, with more than 10,000 aquatic plants, pure water between 19 and 26°C, a grassy beach and a view of Mont-Blanc. www.savoie-mont-blanc.com.

The public swimming pool of Rugles (Eure)

No chlorine either here in the only ecological swimming pool in Haute-Normandie, but aquatic plants to ensure water filtration in the large and small pools and aquagym or swimming lessons, as in a classic swimming pool. www.eure-tourisme.fr.

The Lac des Sapins, in Cublize (Rhône)

With its 8,000 m2 of water filtered by vegetation, it is the largest ecological swimming pool in Europe... After swimming in crystal clear water, you can sunbathe on the adjoining grassy beach or enjoy the many activities available:horse riding , rowing, electric bike, biathlon, tree climbing, sailing… www.lacdessapins.fr.