Activities In summer
471 activities for children
Dorigny Beach: the large free beach of Lake Geneva at the foot of UNIL
Want a day by the lake without spending a dime? The Plage de Dorigny, in Saint-Sulpice, unfolds its large lawn and sand at the foot of the UNIL campus. Swimming in Lake Geneva, shaded spots, and a playground: here’s a family-friendly free spot just a stone's throw from Lausanne.
Moratel Beach: the large grassy cove of Cully in the heart of Lavaux
Are you looking for a free beach by Lake Geneva for a family day in Cully? Moratel Beach offers its vast lawn in the heart of the Lavaux vineyards, with a small cove perfect for children and a stunning view of the Alps.
Vidy Beach: the large free beach of Lausanne by Lake Geneva
Are you looking for a lakeside spot to lay down your towel without spending a dime? Vidy Beach, in the heart of Louis Bourget Park in Lausanne, is the largest free beach on Lake Geneva: sand, large shaded lawns, and swimming for the whole family, just a stone's throw from the city.
Rive Bleue Beach: family swimming by Lake Geneva, in Bouveret
Want a day with your feet in the water by Lake Geneva, without spending a dime? Rive Bleue beach, in Bouveret (municipality of Port-Valais), offers free public access to the lake, with a gentle sloping entrance that reassures parents of young children. A simple and friendly stop, right next to Aquaparc.
Reposoir Beach in Pregny-Chambésy: large lawn and swimming in Lake Geneva
Want a day by the lake with the kids, without paying for entry or squeezing onto a dock? The beach of Reposoir in Pregny-Chambésy offers you its large lawn facing Mont-Blanc, just a few minutes from Geneva. A large sandbox, access to Lake Geneva, and a refreshment stand: that's enough to keep the whole tribe entertained.
Vengeron Beach in Bellevue: free swimming by Lake Geneva
Want a day by the lake without spending a dime? The Vengeron beach in Bellevue welcomes you for free on a large lawn by Lake Geneva, with a dock, a snack bar, and a playground. The perfect spot for a family outing just a stone's throw from Geneva.
Saint-Aubin-Sauges Beach: pebbles, lawn, and games at Lake Neuchâtel
Want a day by the water without driving for hours? The beach of Saint-Aubin-Sauges, on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel in the municipality of La Grande Béroche, awaits you with its pebbles, shaded lawn, and playground for children. A simple and friendly swimming spot, open access, perfect for a family outing.
Pointe-à-la-Bise Beach in Collonge-Bellerive: nature and swimming in Lake Geneva
Want a day by the lake, feet in the grass and head in the willows? The beach at Pointe-à-la-Bise, in Collonge-Bellerive, offers families a large grassy lawn, a snack bar, and the nature reserve right next door. A quiet corner of Lake Geneva to swim and watch the birds.