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L'Ain, where bliss begins !


For instant happiness, discover the 7 facets of the Ain!

Eclectic in its natural and historical riches, aesthetic in its landscapes, generous in its heart, enthusiastic in its dynamism and know-how, the Ain takes you on an infinite journey between lakes, rivers and waterfalls, summits and grandiose panoramas. See you in Ain, between Lyon and Geneva!

Space for freedom!

Away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, escape to the wide open spaces and unspoilt nature of the Ain. Alone in the world, when night falls, the stars twinkle. A magical experience!

Infinitely water

Water is everywhere! The Guide du Routard even describes the Ain as France’s most freshwater-covered region…

A 360° playground The Ain, an outdoor destination

Outdoor without limits! In the four corners of the Ain, nature will invigorate you for unforgettable experiences…

Breathtaking!

Contemplate breathtaking views that will make your heart skip a beat…

Panoramic surprises at every turn!

What if your next getaway started here? Lock in the date before it slips away...

Culinary genius & true flavors

Here, “The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of the human race than the discovery of a star“, according to the legacy of Brillat-Savarin, gastronome and culinary author from the Bugey region.

Here, time stands still...

Travel back in time or fly around the world… Start your extraordinary adventure here!