Skip to main content
Kidora
All activities Blog View map

Explore by...

Activities In autumn in Canton Vaud

Discover the best activities In autumn for children in Canton Vaud.

123 activities for children

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.
🌳 Nature & Animals

Alpage Trail

Bassins, Vaud
Outdoor

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.

5-17 years
View details
Illustration of the Ballade trail to Béatrix above Saint-Cergue: forest path under a rocky overhang and panorama of Lake Geneva, with a family admiring the view.
🌳 Nature & Animals

The Ballad to Béatrix (told path)

Saint-Cergue, Vaud
Outdoor

In the forest above Saint-Cergue, La Ballade à Béatrix is a narrated trail that tells children the story of the village's castle, all while walking. A free stroll that ends with a beautiful panorama of Lake Geneva: the ideal walk when you want to mix nature, history, and imagination.

4-17 years
View details
Illustration of the summit of La Barillette above Saint-Cergue: antenna, Jura pastures, mountain hut, and view of Lake Geneva and the Alps, with a family on a walk.
🌳 Nature & Animals

Walk to the Refuge de la Barilette

Saint-Cergue, Vaud
Outdoor

Above Saint-Cergue, an unpretentious family walk takes you through pastures and fir trees to the Barilette refuge and the ruins of the old castle. A simple, free nature outing, perfect for taking a deep breath with the family in the Vaud Jura.

5-17 years
View details
Illustration of the new port of Torry and the renaturalized banks of Mies-Tannay: wooden footbridge and promenade above a watercourse lined with reeds, dike and pontoons with moored sailboats, families strolling by Lake Geneva.
🌳 Nature & Animals

Port of Torry and new shores of Mies-Tannay

Mies, Vaud
Outdoor Wheelchair accessible

Inaugurated in September 2024 between Mies and Tannay, the renaturalized shores of the Torry offer a new corner of Lake Geneva to discover with family. Accessible promenade, playground, beach volleyball, and beach: everything is new and free, right by the water.

Until 17 years
View details
Illustration of a Belle Époque boat from CGN, with paddle wheel and Swiss flag, sailing on Lake Geneva with families on board.
💪🏼 Sports & Leisure

CGN Cruises departing from Nyon

Nyon, Vaud
Outdoor Wheelchair accessible

And what if the outing was the boat itself? From the Rive pier in Nyon, CGN offers cruises on Lake Geneva, sometimes aboard the magnificent Belle Époque boats. Family offers, strollers accepted, picnic on board: a breath of fresh air for young and old alike.

Until 17 years
View details
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.
💪🏼 Sports & Leisure

Rolle Beach

Rolle, Vaud
Outdoor Wheelchair accessible

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.

Until 17 years
View details
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.
🌳 Nature & Animals

Chêne Oak Nature Reserve

Genolier, Vaud
Outdoor

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.

3-17 years
View details
Illustration of the lakeside promenade and the CGN landing stage in Coppet: white Belle Époque style CGN boat at the dock with Swiss flag, promenade along Lake Geneva and old town in the background, families waving from the pier.
🌳 Nature & Animals

Lakeside promenade and CGN landing stage of Coppet

Coppet, Vaud
Outdoor Wheelchair accessible

At the port of Coppet, the lakeside promenade and the CGN boat landing invite a stroll with your feet by the shores of Lake Geneva. You can wander, watch the boats, and embark on a mini-cruise to Nyon or Geneva before heading back to the old village.

Until 17 years
View details