Kids activities in Le Locle

Looking for an outdoor outing where your children can run, play, and explore nature without spending a dime? In Cernier, in the heart of Val-de-Ruz, Évologia Park spans around twenty hectares of gardens, trails, and play areas. Playgrounds, animals, and wide-open spaces: everything is gathered for a wonderful family day.

Want a great day of swimming with family in the heart of the canton of Neuchâtel? The Val-de-Ruz pool in Engollon opens its lawns, Olympic pool, and wading pool as soon as the nice weather arrives. Enough to keep both young and old entertained all summer long, from toddlers to daring divers.

Fancy a warm splash when the cold settles over the Neuchâtel heights? The Piscine des Arêtes, in La Chaux-de-Fonds, is the big indoor pool where you can swim all year round, with a paddling pool for little ones and a sauna for parents. The ideal complement to the open-air Les Mélèzes.

Want a great day of swimming with the family in the Neuchâtel heights? The Piscine des Mélèzes, in La Chaux-de-Fonds, features a three-lane slide, a pool for the little ones, diving boards, and an adjacent mini-golf. Enough to keep both kids and parents busy from morning to evening, outdoors.

Want a day by the water without spending a dime, just a stone's throw from Neuchâtel? The municipal beach of Boudry, located at the mouth of the Areuse on Lake Neuchâtel, combines lawn and gravel in a peaceful and family-friendly setting. A simple and free spot to swim, picnic, and enjoy the lake with family.

Want a day with your feet in the water with the kids? The Plage du Petit-Cortaillod, by Lake Neuchâtel, features its large pebble beach and shaded lawn just a stone's throw from the port. Free entry, a gentle slope, and a playground: everything for a family swimming afternoon in Cortaillod.

Want a real beach day with the kids without leaving French-speaking Switzerland? In Colombier, in the municipality of Milvignes, Paradis Plage features the largest stretch of sand on the northern shore of Lake Neuchâtel. Swimming, shaded lawns, and games: everything is in place for a successful family outing.

Want to feel the thrill outdoors, in the fresh mountain air? At the Col de la Vue-des-Alpes, your children can race down a long track on a wheeled sled, with the Neuchâtel panorama in sight. A summer slide that appeals from the age of 3, accessible and easy to adjust according to desires.