Summer activities for children in Nyon

Want to take the children out on the lake in Nyon? At Le Ponton, on the shore of Lake Geneva, pedalo rental gets you on the water within minutes: you pedal gently, the little ones take the helm and enjoy the view of the shore and the Château de Nyon. A simple, refreshing summer outing — no booking required.

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.

At Parc du Buis, in Nyon, a motor skills area invites children to climb, jump, and test their balance. A free and friendly spot to move outdoors, from spring to autumn.

A colorful stroll by Lake Geneva: the floral mosaic of Nyon transforms the Parc du Bourg-de-Rive into a living painting, perfect for a free outing with children.

Want a simple moment that feels good? The Cossy Pool, in Nyon, offers pools for all ages, warm water, and a family atmosphere to move, relax, and learn.

Want a sweet and cultural moment with the kids? The Cinéma Capitole, in the heart of Nyon, offers comfortable family screenings that are easily accessible and perfect for any weather.

Playground by Lake Geneva, with sand, a view of the Alps, and a quiet swimming area. Perfect for relaxing after school or spending a summer afternoon with family, no reservation needed.

In the heart of Nyon, Square Perdtemps is a friendly and free playground, featuring climbing structures, slides, and benches, just a stone's throw from the train station and shops.

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.

Fancy a quiet, free journey into the Middle Ages? In Chéserex, at the foot of the Jura, Bonmont Abbey opens its Cistercian church—founded in 1123—to families. A short, peaceful visit to awaken children to history, just a few minutes from Nyon.

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.

In Begnins, on the Toblerone Trail, the Crosette picnic area offers tables, grills, and benches in the heart of the forest, with a view of the famous fortifications. A free and friendly stop, perfect for relaxing with family in the midst of a historical walk. Free.

In the forests of Genolier and Givrins, the Sentier du Bas des Côtes was conceived with local schoolchildren. Along the path, panels tell the story of the forest and its ecosystems. A nature walk, educational and free, in the heart of the Parc Jura vaudois.

A walk that tells a story: the Toblerone Trail follows the former line of anti-tank fortifications from 1940, these concrete blocks lined up like chocolate bars. Forts camouflaged as villas, educational panels, and arrival at the edge of the lake: a free and exciting nature outing.

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.

On the port of Founex, the Nautical Club introduces children to sailing on Lake Geneva. Summer camps by age group, from Little Sailors starting at 6 years old to teenagers, supervised by certified instructors: a great way to set sail with confidence.

Want a simple moment that feels good? The Cossy Pool, in Nyon, offers pools for all ages, warm water, and a family atmosphere to move, relax, and learn.

Want a sweet and cultural moment with the kids? The Cinéma Capitole, in the heart of Nyon, offers comfortable family screenings that are easily accessible and perfect for any weather.

A simple and joyful outing in Nyon: bowling alleys, a friendly atmosphere, and a tasty break. Perfect for a rainy afternoon or a family evening.

A family escape game in the heart of Nyon, brought to you by the Centre de Magie de la Côte. Puzzles, illusions, and teamwork for an hour of playful adventure, suitable for ages 4 and up.

In Nyon, Lasered combines laser tag and action escape game in an indoor space. A fun outing to move, cooperate, and laugh with family, no matter the weather.

In the heart of Nyon, the Roman Museum invites families to travel back in time. A calm and curious visit, ideal for awakening children to local history and ancient treasures.

A castle by Lake Geneva, historic rooms, and a breathtaking view: the Château de Nyon offers a gentle and curious visit, perfect for awakening your children to history.

On the shores of Lake Geneva, this museum in Nyon brings together aquariums, models, and sailors' stories. An indoor outing, gentle and curious, perfect for children from 3 years old.

Want to take the children out on the lake in Nyon? At Le Ponton, on the shore of Lake Geneva, pedalo rental gets you on the water within minutes: you pedal gently, the little ones take the helm and enjoy the view of the shore and the Château de Nyon. A simple, refreshing summer outing — no booking required.

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.

At Parc du Buis, in Nyon, a motor skills area invites children to climb, jump, and test their balance. A free and friendly spot to move outdoors, from spring to autumn.

A colorful stroll by Lake Geneva: the floral mosaic of Nyon transforms the Parc du Bourg-de-Rive into a living painting, perfect for a free outing with children.

Playground by Lake Geneva, with sand, a view of the Alps, and a quiet swimming area. Perfect for relaxing after school or spending a summer afternoon with family, no reservation needed.

In the heart of Nyon, Square Perdtemps is a friendly and free playground, featuring climbing structures, slides, and benches, just a stone's throw from the train station and shops.

A green corner in Nyon where children climb, slide, and explore while you relax on a bench. Free, simple, and perfect for a family break.

On the shores of Lake Geneva, the playground at Parc du Bourg-de-Rive in Nyon offers a green and peaceful setting. Ideal for unwinding after school or enjoying a weekend with family, for free.