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Activities for children in Rolle

Small lakeside town of La Côte vaudoise, Rolle stretches along the shores of Lake Geneva, between Nyon and Morges. Its castle set right by the water and its quays open to the lake give the town a peaceful charm, perfect for a quiet outing with the family, at a child's level.

Easily accessible by train on the CFF line of La Côte as well as by car, Rolle is ideally suited for a half-day getaway. This page brings together a selection of activities for children in Rolle to help inspire your next family outing.

Our selection of family activities to do in Rolle

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Outdoor activities

Fresh air, forests, lakes and mountains.
Illustration du cinéma open air de Rolle : grand écran lumineux sur la pelouse du château au bord du lac, transats et guirlandes à la tombée de la nuit Rolle Open Air Ciné: free cinema under the stars by the lake
Rolle, Vaud 4-16 years

What if your next film screening took place outdoors, by the shores of Lake Geneva? Every summer, the lawn of the Château de Rolle turns into an open-air cinema, free and open to all. You settle on the grass at nightfall for a family film, facing the lake. A simple, magical summer outing.

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Rolle Skatepark
Rolle, Vaud 6-17 years

In open access near the Château de Rolle, this skatepark welcomes skateboarding, scootering, and rollerblading in a relaxed atmosphere. Free and outdoors, it's the perfect spot for kids to let loose on wheels just steps away from the lake.

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Illustration of the beach of Rolle by Lake Geneva: sandy beach and green park, red and white striped pedal boats along a dock, families and children swimming. Rolle Beach
Rolle, Vaud Until 17 years

On the shores of Lake Geneva, Rolle beach is the summer meeting place for families: free entry, swimming, playground, lawn, and a refreshment stand just steps from the center. A simple and bright outing, perfect for spending the day with your feet in the water.

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Illustration of the playground in the Jardin Anglais in Rolle: wooden structure with slide, tower with roof, and climbing net on green ground, by the harbor and the lake with sailboats, children playing. Play area of the Jardin Anglais
Rolle, Vaud 2-10 years

On the shores of Lake Geneva, in the Jardin Anglais park, this playground offers a perfect stop for families: children climb and slide while parents enjoy the view of the lake, just a stone's throw from the center and the port of Rolle.

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Stroll at the Château de Rolle, history by the shores of Lake Geneva Stroll at the Château de Rolle, history by the shores of Lake Geneva
Rolle, Vaud From 3 years

A simple and charming outing: stroll around the Château de Rolle, between old stones and the lake. Ideal for introducing children to history, without stress or reservation.

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Playground Les Petits Sapins in Rolle Playground Les Petits Sapins in Rolle
Rolle, Vaud From 1 years

A lovely neighborhood playground in Rolle, shaded and friendly, perfect for a break outside with the kids. Simple, free, and easily accessible for a family moment.

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Playground of the Château de Rolle, feet in Lake Geneva Playground of the Château de Rolle, feet in Lake Geneva
Rolle, Vaud From 1 years

At the foot of the Château de Rolle, a playground by Lake Geneva combines a grand view with simple moments. Free and easily accessible, it is ideal for a family break between Geneva and Lausanne.

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Around Rolle

Less than 15 minutes away, in neighbouring towns.
Illustration du Parcours Vita de Trélex : sentier forestier couvert de copeaux, poutre d'équilibre en rondin, barre de traction et haies en bois, avec vue sur le lac Léman et les Alpes Parcours Vita in Trélex
Trélex, Vaud From 6 years

Want to get the whole family moving in the forest without spending a franc? Above Trélex, on the road to Saint-Cergue, the Parcours Vita unwinds 2.5 km of trail and around fifteen exercise stations, with views over the lake and the Alps. Free, open all year round, maintained since 1971.

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Illustration of the outdoor swimming pool in Aubonne at the foot of the castle Aubonne Pool: outdoor swimming with family at the foot of the castle
Aubonne, Vaud

Want a day of swimming in the great outdoors, without driving for hours? The Piscine d'Aubonne, located at the foot of the castle, features a large pool, a paddling pool, a slide, and play areas in a green setting ideal for families from La Côte.

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Illustration of the Pré Vert Park of Signal de Bougy, panoramic playground overlooking Lake Geneva Pré Vert Park of Signal de Bougy: the great nature and play outing above Lake Geneva
Bougy-Villars, Vaud 2-14 years

Want a great day outdoors without breaking the bank? The Parc Pré Vert du Signal de Bougy, in the heights of Bougy-Villars, features a playground, animals, and sports fields overlooking Lake Geneva. Admission is free: just lay down the blanket, and the kids have plenty to run around all day.

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Illustration plate de swin-golf de Lavigny, un enfant jouant avec un club et une vue sur le Leman The Swin-Golf of Lavigny: a family nature golf with a view of Lake Geneva
Lavigny, Vaud 8-16 years

Fancy a relaxed family round of golf? In Lavigny, on the heights of La Côte, the swin-golf offers a nature course of 18 holes, with a single club and a soft ball. A sport accessible from age 8, with a lovely view of Lake Geneva.

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Illustration plate de Bain des Dames a Saint-Prex, crique de baignade au bord du lac avec plate-forme en bois The Bain des Dames in Saint-Prex: a swimming cove on Lake Geneva
Saint-Prex, Vaud 3-16 years

Fancy a quiet family swim on Lake Geneva? In Saint-Prex, at the foot of the medieval old town, the Bain des Dames is a small peaceful cove: a pebble beach, a wooden platform for sunbathing and showers. A free nature stop, facing the lake.

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Illustration plate de escape game Mind Trap a Etoy, famille resolvant des enigmes sur un theme de pirates Mind Trap in Étoy: four family escape-game rooms
Étoy, Vaud 8-16 years

Fancy an escape adventure as a family near Morges? In Étoy, Mind Trap offers four escape-game rooms (pirates, magic adventure, Las Vegas, lift) and a giant quiz. An indoor outing full of puzzles and laughter, whatever the weather.

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Illustration plate de laser game LaseRed a Etoy, enfants franchissant des rayons laser rouges dans un coffre de banque LaseRed in Étoy: a life-size laser-game bank heist
Étoy, Vaud 7-16 years

Fancy a laser game like no other near Morges? In Étoy, LaseRed combines a laser game and an escape game in a life-size bank-heist set. An immersive, adrenaline-filled adventure, to experience as a team, whatever the weather.

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Illustration plate de Kids Fun Park a Etoy, grande aire de jeux interieure avec volcan et toboggans The Kids Fun Park in Étoy: a big indoor playground near Morges
Étoy, Vaud Until 13 years

Fancy an indoor playground near Morges? In Étoy, the Kids Fun Park rolls out 1500 m² of play for 0-13s: a volcano to climb, slides, trampolines and a ninja course. An indoor outing perfect for burning off energy, whatever the weather, with free parking.

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Activities by budget

A day out without breaking the bank, or a treat.
Illustration du cinéma open air de Rolle : grand écran lumineux sur la pelouse du château au bord du lac, transats et guirlandes à la tombée de la nuit Rolle Open Air Ciné: free cinema under the stars by the lake
Rolle, Vaud 4-16 years

What if your next film screening took place outdoors, by the shores of Lake Geneva? Every summer, the lawn of the Château de Rolle turns into an open-air cinema, free and open to all. You settle on the grass at nightfall for a family film, facing the lake. A simple, magical summer outing.

View listing
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Rolle Skatepark
Rolle, Vaud 6-17 years

In open access near the Château de Rolle, this skatepark welcomes skateboarding, scootering, and rollerblading in a relaxed atmosphere. Free and outdoors, it's the perfect spot for kids to let loose on wheels just steps away from the lake.

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Illustration of the beach of Rolle by Lake Geneva: sandy beach and green park, red and white striped pedal boats along a dock, families and children swimming. Rolle Beach
Rolle, Vaud Until 17 years

On the shores of Lake Geneva, Rolle beach is the summer meeting place for families: free entry, swimming, playground, lawn, and a refreshment stand just steps from the center. A simple and bright outing, perfect for spending the day with your feet in the water.

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Illustration of the playground in the Jardin Anglais in Rolle: wooden structure with slide, tower with roof, and climbing net on green ground, by the harbor and the lake with sailboats, children playing. Play area of the Jardin Anglais
Rolle, Vaud 2-10 years

On the shores of Lake Geneva, in the Jardin Anglais park, this playground offers a perfect stop for families: children climb and slide while parents enjoy the view of the lake, just a stone's throw from the center and the port of Rolle.

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Stroll at the Château de Rolle, history by the shores of Lake Geneva Stroll at the Château de Rolle, history by the shores of Lake Geneva
Rolle, Vaud From 3 years

A simple and charming outing: stroll around the Château de Rolle, between old stones and the lake. Ideal for introducing children to history, without stress or reservation.

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Playground Les Petits Sapins in Rolle Playground Les Petits Sapins in Rolle
Rolle, Vaud From 1 years

A lovely neighborhood playground in Rolle, shaded and friendly, perfect for a break outside with the kids. Simple, free, and easily accessible for a family moment.

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Illustration plate du Casino-Theatre de Rolle au bord du lac Leman au crepuscule, une famille arrivant au spectacle The Casino-Théâtre de Rolle: shows and young-audience theatre by Lake Geneva
Rolle, Vaud 3-16 years

Looking for a family culture outing by Lake Geneva? In Rolle, the Casino-Théâtre puts on theatre, circus and young-audience shows all season long, in a charming Italian-style hall facing the lake. A real night out at the theatre, just steps from the station.

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Why choose Rolle for a family outing?

Rolle has the charm of small lakeside towns: everything is close, you can walk around, and the pace is gentle. It is an ideal destination when looking for a simple outing, without a car and without rush, where the scenery of Lake Geneva already makes up a good part of the program.

The Château de Rolle, situated directly by the water, serves as the landmark of the town. A stroll around its surroundings and along the quays allows you to enjoy a beautiful view of the lake while sparking the curiosity of the youngest ones for this medieval silhouette. To let the children expend their energy, the playground of the Château de Rolle, by the lake, is ideally located: you can easily alternate between play and a moment of relaxation facing the water. A little further away, the Petits Sapins playground offers another option for children to run and climb in peace.

Between the castle, the quays, and the playgrounds, Rolle brings together everything needed to create a lovely outing by Lake Geneva, accessible for families with young children. It is the perfect place for a simple and relaxing afternoon, with your feet almost in the water.