Activities In autumn

Indoor Wheelchair accessible

🎭 Culture & Shows

Pathé Balexert Cinema

Vernier, Geneva

Want an easy and comfortable outing to the movies with the kids? Pathé Balexert, in the heart of the largest shopping center in French-speaking Switzerland, is the biggest multiplex in the country: 13 screens, family-friendly films in French, and everything you need to have a good time with the family, no matter the weather.

From 3 years

Illustration of Mies beach by Lake Geneva: grassy and sandy shore, beach bar, families swimming and children playing, sailboats on the lake and snowy mountains in the distance.

Mies Beach: family swimming by Lake Geneva

Mies, Vaud

Outdoor

On the shores of Lake Geneva, between Versoix and Coppet, the beach of Mies features a large shaded lawn where families lay down their towels as soon as the nice weather arrives. Shallow edges, playgrounds, and barbecues: a day at the lake, simple and free.

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.

Lakeside promenade and CGN landing stage of Coppet

Coppet, Vaud

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

Port of Torry and new shores of Mies-Tannay

Mies, Vaud

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.