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Nature and animals for children in Genolier

2 nature and animal outings in Genolier. Most viewed: Path of the Lower Slopes, Chêne Oak Nature Reserve.

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Illustration of the Bas des Côtes Trail between Genolier and Givrins: forest path with a small wooden bridge and educational sign, in a lush undergrowth, a family on a walk.

Path of the Lower Slopes

Genolier, Vaud 5-17 years

In the forests of Genolier and Givrins, the Sentier du Bas des Côtes was conceived with local schoolchildren. Along the path, panels tell the story of the forest and its ecosystems. A nature walk, educational and free, in the heart of the Parc Jura vaudois.

Illustration of the Bois de Chênes Nature Reserve in Genolier: oak grove in autumn colors and pond where the trees are reflected, a family is walking there.

Chêne Oak Nature Reserve

Genolier, Vaud 3-17 years

Between Genolier and Duillier, the Bois de Chênes is a vast plain forest where young and old explore oak groves, meadows, and ponds. An educational loop, large picnic areas, and the tranquility of the Nyon district: a simple and free nature outing, just a stone's throw from the train.

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Illustration of the Bas des Côtes Trail between Genolier and Givrins: forest path with a small wooden bridge and educational sign, in a lush undergrowth, a family on a walk.

Path of the Lower Slopes

Genolier, Vaud 5-17 years

In the forests of Genolier and Givrins, the Sentier du Bas des Côtes was conceived with local schoolchildren. Along the path, panels tell the story of the forest and its ecosystems. A nature walk, educational and free, in the heart of the Parc Jura vaudois.

Illustration of the Bois de Chênes Nature Reserve in Genolier: oak grove in autumn colors and pond where the trees are reflected, a family is walking there.

Chêne Oak Nature Reserve

Genolier, Vaud 3-17 years

Between Genolier and Duillier, the Bois de Chênes is a vast plain forest where young and old explore oak groves, meadows, and ponds. An educational loop, large picnic areas, and the tranquility of the Nyon district: a simple and free nature outing, just a stone's throw from the train.

See all: in spring 2

Illustration of the Bas des Côtes Trail between Genolier and Givrins: forest path with a small wooden bridge and educational sign, in a lush undergrowth, a family on a walk.

Path of the Lower Slopes

Genolier, Vaud 5-17 years

In the forests of Genolier and Givrins, the Sentier du Bas des Côtes was conceived with local schoolchildren. Along the path, panels tell the story of the forest and its ecosystems. A nature walk, educational and free, in the heart of the Parc Jura vaudois.

Illustration of the Bois de Chênes Nature Reserve in Genolier: oak grove in autumn colors and pond where the trees are reflected, a family is walking there.

Chêne Oak Nature Reserve

Genolier, Vaud 3-17 years

Between Genolier and Duillier, the Bois de Chênes is a vast plain forest where young and old explore oak groves, meadows, and ponds. An educational loop, large picnic areas, and the tranquility of the Nyon district: a simple and free nature outing, just a stone's throw from the train.

See all: in summer 2

Illustration of the Bas des Côtes Trail between Genolier and Givrins: forest path with a small wooden bridge and educational sign, in a lush undergrowth, a family on a walk.

Path of the Lower Slopes

Genolier, Vaud 5-17 years

In the forests of Genolier and Givrins, the Sentier du Bas des Côtes was conceived with local schoolchildren. Along the path, panels tell the story of the forest and its ecosystems. A nature walk, educational and free, in the heart of the Parc Jura vaudois.

Illustration of the Bois de Chênes Nature Reserve in Genolier: oak grove in autumn colors and pond where the trees are reflected, a family is walking there.

Chêne Oak Nature Reserve

Genolier, Vaud 3-17 years

Between Genolier and Duillier, the Bois de Chênes is a vast plain forest where young and old explore oak groves, meadows, and ponds. An educational loop, large picnic areas, and the tranquility of the Nyon district: a simple and free nature outing, just a stone's throw from the train.

See all: in autumn 2

Around Genolier

The same idea, less than 15 minutes away.

Illustration du Ranch Paradisio à Begnins : ferme familiale avec enfants à poney, chèvre et lapin dans un pré clôturé, fermette et montagnes du Jura en arrière-plan.

Ranch Paradisio

Begnins, Vaud 3-12 years

In Begnins, on the heights of La Côte, Ranch Paradisio is a family stable where children meet ponies, horses and small farm animals. Pony rides, courses, camps and farm birthday parties for 3-12 year-olds. Booking by phone; exact address and prices to be confirmed directly with the ranch.

Illustration of the wine tourism walk between Luins and Vinzel: rows of terraced vines of La Côte, a wine village with a bell tower, Lake Geneva and the Alps in the distance, a family is strolling.

Interactive wine tourism walk Luins-Vinzel-Bursins

Vinzel, Vaud 6-17 years

In the heart of the La Côte vineyard, this walk transforms a stroll between Luins, Vinzel, and Bursins into a geolocated game course. Quiz, photo challenges, and a free app: a fun way to discover the vineyards with family. Be sure to bring a charged smartphone.

Illustration of the picnic area of La Crosette in Begnins: wooden shelter, tables, fireplace, and Toblerone blocks in the forest, with a family having a picnic.

Picnic area of La Crosette

Begnins, Vaud Until 17 years

In Begnins, on the Toblerone Trail, the Crosette picnic area offers tables, grills, and benches in the heart of the forest, with a view of the famous fortifications. A free and friendly stop, perfect for relaxing with family in the midst of a historical walk. Free.

Illustration of the Chestnut Trail above Bursins: forest path rising under the chestnut trees and picnic area with wooden table, a family on a walk.

Chestnut Trail (Bursins-Vinzel-Luins Loop)

Bursins, Vaud 6-17 years

On the heights of La Côte, the Chestnut Trail connects the wine villages of Bursins, Vinzel, and Luins through forests and vineyards. Views of the lake and the Alps, picnic area at the start: a lovely family loop, free and beautiful in autumn.

Illustration of the alpine pasture trail in Bassins: stone alpine chalet, cows grazing, dry stone walls, and a view of Lake Geneva and the Alps, with a family strolling.

Alpage Trail

Bassins, Vaud 5-17 years

Above Bassins, the Alpage Trail is an educational loop through the pastures and forests of the Vaud Jura. Picnic areas, mountain huts, and panoramas over the Lake Geneva basin: a free family walk that smells of mountain air and AOP cheese.

Illustration of the Bassins Distillery: large green stills emitting steam in the hall, a field of flowering aromatic plants and the Jura hills, a family discovers the plants.

Bassins Distillery

Bassins, Vaud 6-17 years

In Bassins, in the Parc Jura vaudois, the Distillerie de Bassins cultivates about a dozen aromatic and medicinal plants organically and distills essential oils from them. Once a year, its free Open House day opens the fields and the still to curious visitors: a nature and sensory discovery to experience with family.

Illustration of the Toblerone Trail in Prangins: a double row of concrete anti-tank blocks winding through a green meadow, a family is walking there.

Toblerone Trail in Prangins

Prangins, Vaud 4-17 years

A walk that tells a story: the Toblerone Trail follows the former line of anti-tank fortifications from 1940, these concrete blocks lined up like chocolate bars. Forts camouflaged as villas, educational panels, and arrival at the edge of the lake: a free and exciting nature outing.

Domaine Le Baribois in Gland – educational farm and birthdays

Domaine Le Baribois in Gland – educational farm and birthdays

Gland, Vaud From 2 years

In Gland, the Domaine Le Baribois welcomes families to discover farm life and celebrate birthdays outdoors. Animals, workshops, and nature: a simple and joyful outing.

Outdoor activities

Fresh air, forests, lakes and mountains.

Illustration of the Bas des Côtes Trail between Genolier and Givrins: forest path with a small wooden bridge and educational sign, in a lush undergrowth, a family on a walk.

Path of the Lower Slopes

Genolier, Vaud 5-17 years

In the forests of Genolier and Givrins, the Sentier du Bas des Côtes was conceived with local schoolchildren. Along the path, panels tell the story of the forest and its ecosystems. A nature walk, educational and free, in the heart of the Parc Jura vaudois.

Illustration of the Bois de Chênes Nature Reserve in Genolier: oak grove in autumn colors and pond where the trees are reflected, a family is walking there.

Chêne Oak Nature Reserve

Genolier, Vaud 3-17 years

Between Genolier and Duillier, the Bois de Chênes is a vast plain forest where young and old explore oak groves, meadows, and ponds. An educational loop, large picnic areas, and the tranquility of the Nyon district: a simple and free nature outing, just a stone's throw from the train.

See all: outdoor 2

Depending on your budget

A day out without breaking the bank, or a treat.

Illustration of the Bas des Côtes Trail between Genolier and Givrins: forest path with a small wooden bridge and educational sign, in a lush undergrowth, a family on a walk.

Path of the Lower Slopes

Genolier, Vaud 5-17 years

In the forests of Genolier and Givrins, the Sentier du Bas des Côtes was conceived with local schoolchildren. Along the path, panels tell the story of the forest and its ecosystems. A nature walk, educational and free, in the heart of the Parc Jura vaudois.

Illustration of the Bois de Chênes Nature Reserve in Genolier: oak grove in autumn colors and pond where the trees are reflected, a family is walking there.

Chêne Oak Nature Reserve

Genolier, Vaud 3-17 years

Between Genolier and Duillier, the Bois de Chênes is a vast plain forest where young and old explore oak groves, meadows, and ponds. An educational loop, large picnic areas, and the tranquility of the Nyon district: a simple and free nature outing, just a stone's throw from the train.

See all: free 2

By age

Outings suited to every age group.

Illustration of the Bas des Côtes Trail between Genolier and Givrins: forest path with a small wooden bridge and educational sign, in a lush undergrowth, a family on a walk.

Path of the Lower Slopes

Genolier, Vaud 5-17 years

In the forests of Genolier and Givrins, the Sentier du Bas des Côtes was conceived with local schoolchildren. Along the path, panels tell the story of the forest and its ecosystems. A nature walk, educational and free, in the heart of the Parc Jura vaudois.

Illustration of the Bois de Chênes Nature Reserve in Genolier: oak grove in autumn colors and pond where the trees are reflected, a family is walking there.

Chêne Oak Nature Reserve

Genolier, Vaud 3-17 years

Between Genolier and Duillier, the Bois de Chênes is a vast plain forest where young and old explore oak groves, meadows, and ponds. An educational loop, large picnic areas, and the tranquility of the Nyon district: a simple and free nature outing, just a stone's throw from the train.

See all: ages 3-5 2

Illustration of the Bas des Côtes Trail between Genolier and Givrins: forest path with a small wooden bridge and educational sign, in a lush undergrowth, a family on a walk.

Path of the Lower Slopes

Genolier, Vaud 5-17 years

In the forests of Genolier and Givrins, the Sentier du Bas des Côtes was conceived with local schoolchildren. Along the path, panels tell the story of the forest and its ecosystems. A nature walk, educational and free, in the heart of the Parc Jura vaudois.

Illustration of the Bois de Chênes Nature Reserve in Genolier: oak grove in autumn colors and pond where the trees are reflected, a family is walking there.

Chêne Oak Nature Reserve

Genolier, Vaud 3-17 years

Between Genolier and Duillier, the Bois de Chênes is a vast plain forest where young and old explore oak groves, meadows, and ponds. An educational loop, large picnic areas, and the tranquility of the Nyon district: a simple and free nature outing, just a stone's throw from the train.

See all: ages 6-9 2

Illustration of the Bas des Côtes Trail between Genolier and Givrins: forest path with a small wooden bridge and educational sign, in a lush undergrowth, a family on a walk.

Path of the Lower Slopes

Genolier, Vaud 5-17 years

In the forests of Genolier and Givrins, the Sentier du Bas des Côtes was conceived with local schoolchildren. Along the path, panels tell the story of the forest and its ecosystems. A nature walk, educational and free, in the heart of the Parc Jura vaudois.

Illustration of the Bois de Chênes Nature Reserve in Genolier: oak grove in autumn colors and pond where the trees are reflected, a family is walking there.

Chêne Oak Nature Reserve

Genolier, Vaud 3-17 years

Between Genolier and Duillier, the Bois de Chênes is a vast plain forest where young and old explore oak groves, meadows, and ponds. An educational loop, large picnic areas, and the tranquility of the Nyon district: a simple and free nature outing, just a stone's throw from the train.

See all: ages 10-12 2

Illustration of the Bas des Côtes Trail between Genolier and Givrins: forest path with a small wooden bridge and educational sign, in a lush undergrowth, a family on a walk.

Path of the Lower Slopes

Genolier, Vaud 5-17 years

In the forests of Genolier and Givrins, the Sentier du Bas des Côtes was conceived with local schoolchildren. Along the path, panels tell the story of the forest and its ecosystems. A nature walk, educational and free, in the heart of the Parc Jura vaudois.

Illustration of the Bois de Chênes Nature Reserve in Genolier: oak grove in autumn colors and pond where the trees are reflected, a family is walking there.

Chêne Oak Nature Reserve

Genolier, Vaud 3-17 years

Between Genolier and Duillier, the Bois de Chênes is a vast plain forest where young and old explore oak groves, meadows, and ponds. An educational loop, large picnic areas, and the tranquility of the Nyon district: a simple and free nature outing, just a stone's throw from the train.

See all: ages 13-18 2

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