Sports and leisure for children in Onnens

Want a day by the water without the crowds of the big beaches? In Grandson, southwest of Lake Neuchâtel, Bellerive beach welcomes you to a shaded lawn, with a refreshment stand and a play area for children. A simple and peaceful stop, perfect for families.

Are you looking for a quiet and shaded beach for a family day by Lake Neuchâtel? The Plage de Corcelettes, also known as Les Pins, in Grandson, welcomes you to a lawn lined with pines, with direct access to the water and a place to picnic in the shade. A simple and friendly spot for nice days.

Want a day by the water without spending a dime? The Plage du Port des Filles, in Concise, welcomes you for free on the north shore of Lake Neuchâtel. With gravel, lawn, raft, and playground, it's the perfect spot for a swim and a family picnic.

What if you travelled back through a thousand years of history by Lake Neuchâtel? Reopened on 1 April 2026 after fifteen years of restoration, the Château de Grandson welcomes you with a brand-new museum over four floors. An ideal outing for the whole family, from toddlers to teens.

Looking for a real sandy beach by Lake Neuchâtel? In Yvonand, the fine sand gently slopes into shallow water, at the edge of the Grande Cariçaie nature reserve. A postcard-perfect setting for a family day out.

Want to get the children out on the lake in Yvonand? By the big sandy beach, pedalo rental gets you onto Lake Neuchâtel within minutes: you pedal, sometimes slide down a chute, and the little ones love taking the helm. A simple, refreshing summer outing, with your feet in the sand.

What if your children set off to explore the largest lake marsh in Switzerland? At the Pro Natura Center of Champ-Pittet, wooden walkways delve into the reeds of the Grande Cariçaie, leading to a birdwatching tower. An unforgettable nature outing by Lake Neuchâtel.

Did you know that there is an alignment of standing stones by Lake Neuchâtel? In Yverdon-les-Bains, the Clendy site features 45 stones erected over 6000 years ago. A free, outdoor, and easily accessible walk to take the whole family on a journey back to prehistory.