Sports & Leisure in Canton Vaud
Discover the best Sports & Leisure activities for children in Canton Vaud.
137 activities for children
Crans Beach: family swimming by Lake Geneva in Crans-près-Céligny
Want a peaceful swim by Lake Geneva without spending a dime? Crans Beach, in Crans-près-Céligny, is a small public beach located next to the municipal port: lawn, playground, barbecues, and a view of the Alps. The perfect spot for a family day on the Côte.
Pont Beach: swimming at altitude at Lake Joux
Want a beach day in the mountains, away from the crowd? At the village of Pont, in the municipality of L'Abbaye, the Plage du Pont welcomes you by the shores of Lake Joux, at over 1000 meters altitude. Pebbles, grass, clear water, and fresh air of the Jura: here is a family-friendly and free swimming spot, perfect for relaxing with your family.
Salavaux Beach: the large sandy beach of Lake Murten, with family
Want a real beach day without leaving the Swiss Romande? The Plage de Salavaux, in Vully-les-Lacs, features a long stretch of sand and grass by Lake Murten. Free entry, shallow water, shade from the pines: it's one of the most family-friendly spots in the area. Shall we take you there?
Dorigny Beach: the large free beach of Lake Geneva at the foot of UNIL
Want a day by the lake without spending a dime? The Plage de Dorigny, in Saint-Sulpice, unfolds its large lawn and sand at the foot of the UNIL campus. Swimming in Lake Geneva, shaded spots, and a playground: here’s a family-friendly free spot just a stone's throw from Lausanne.
Moratel Beach: the large grassy cove of Cully in the heart of Lavaux
Are you looking for a free beach by Lake Geneva for a family day in Cully? Moratel Beach offers its vast lawn in the heart of the Lavaux vineyards, with a small cove perfect for children and a stunning view of the Alps.
Vidy Beach: the large free beach of Lausanne by Lake Geneva
Are you looking for a lakeside spot to lay down your towel without spending a dime? Vidy Beach, in the heart of Louis Bourget Park in Lausanne, is the largest free beach on Lake Geneva: sand, large shaded lawns, and swimming for the whole family, just a stone's throw from the city.
Bellerive Beach in Grandson: family swimming at Lake Neuchâtel
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.
Place d'Armes Beach in Saint-Prex: lawn and dock by the lake
Want a day by Lake Geneva without spending a dime? The beach at Place d'Armes in Saint-Prex awaits you with its large shaded lawn, playground, and floating dock in the summer. A free lakeside spot for the family, facing the Alps.
Pelican Beach in Saint-Sulpice: swimming and park by Lake Geneva
Are you looking for a quiet spot by Lake Geneva to splash around and have a picnic with your family? In Saint-Sulpice, the Pélican beach features a small gravel beach, a large shaded lawn, and a refreshment stand, all with free access. A simple and relaxing stop, just a stone's throw from Lausanne.
Cudrefin Beach: sand and swimming by Lake Neuchâtel
Want a beach day with the family on the south shore of Lake Neuchâtel? In Cudrefin (VD), a large sandy area, shallow water, and a playground await your children, all with free access and just a stone's throw from the Grande Cariçaie nature reserve.
Préverenges Beach: the large sandy beach of Lake Geneva for families
Want a day with your feet in the sand by Lake Geneva? Préverenges beach stretches its long strip of fine sand between Morges and Lausanne, with water that remains shallow for dozens of meters. A perfect area for families with young children.
Minigolf des Pommiers in Cudrefin: 18 holes and night minigolf
Looking for an open-air outing with the children in Cudrefin? The Minigolf des Pommiers awaits you with its 18 renovated holes, in a green, quiet setting a stone's throw from Lake Neuchâtel. And for summer evenings, why not try night minigolf with fluorescent balls?
