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Activities All year round in Canton Vaud

Discover the best activities All year round for children in Canton Vaud.

132 activities for children

Illustration plate of the Maladaire swimming pool in Clarens: modern building with a band of pink tiles, large tubular slide that winds, outdoor pools where children are swimming, lawns and mountains of the Riviera in the background.
💪🏼 Sports & Leisure

Maladaire Swimming Pool

Montreux, Vaud
Outdoor Indoor

A desire for swimming all year round on the Riviera? In Clarens, the Maladaire pool houses one of the few covered Olympic-sized swimming pools in the canton of Vaud, a 48-meter slide, and an outdoor wading pool in the summer. Enough to delight swimmers of all ages.

Until 16 years
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Illustration of the Maison d'Ailleurs in Yverdon-les-Bains, the museum of science fiction, with its stone building, rockets, planets, and families exploring.
🏛️ Museums

Maison d'Ailleurs, the science fiction museum in Yverdon-les-Bains

Yverdon-les-Bains, Vaud
Indoor

What if a rainy afternoon became a journey to other worlds? Just a stone's throw from Place Pestalozzi, the Maison d'Ailleurs immerses your children in science fiction, utopia, and extraordinary travels. A museum unlike any other, designed for dreaming as a family.

7-17 years
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Illustration plate of the Swiss Museum of Photography, historic ochre facade with green shutters on the Grand Place of Vevey, featuring a large vintage camera and curious families.
🏛️ Museums

Swiss Museum of Photography

Vevey, Vaud
Indoor

How was a photo made before smartphones? At the Swiss Camera Museum in Vevey, your children travel back in time through images, from the first black boxes to digital. Free for those under 16, with a lab to develop their own photo. Tempted?

6-14 years
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Illustration plate of the Swiss Museum of Games, medieval castle of La Tour-de-Peilz on the shores of Lake Geneva with its towers, courtyard, and a small harbor, and families heading there.
🏛️ Museums

Swiss Museum of Games, La Tour-de-Peilz

La Tour-de-Peilz, Vaud
Indoor Wheelchair accessible

And what if a museum invited you to play for real? By the lake, in a real castle, the Swiss Museum of Games offers the whole family the chance to discover, touch, and test games from around the world. An outing where your children learn while having fun.

4-16 years
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Illustration plate of Château de Chillon, medieval fortress on its rocky islet by Lake Geneva, with its towers and Swiss flag, and a family on a pier.
🏛️ Museums

Chillon Castle

Veytaux, Vaud
Outdoor Indoor

What if you traveled back in time with your family by Lake Geneva? Perched on its rock between water and mountains, Chillon Castle captivates young and old alike. Dungeons, towers, armories, and a medieval courtyard: a visit that feels like an adventure. Ready to explore?

4-15 years
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Illustration du Château de Grandson : imposant château médiéval aux grosses tours coiffées de toits coniques rouges, dominant le bourg et le lac de Neuchâtel, avec une famille en visite
🏛️ Museums

Château de Grandson

Grandson, Vaud
Indoor

What if you travelled back through a thousand years of history by Lake Neuchâtel? Reopened on 1 April 2026 after fifteen years of restoration, the Château de Grandson welcomes you with a brand-new museum over four floors. An ideal outing for the whole family, from toddlers to teens.

2-15 years
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Illustration of the Savoyard castle of Yverdon-les-Bains with its four round towers topped with pointed red roofs on Place Pestalozzi, children dressed as knights and families.
🏛️ Museums

Yverdon-les-Bains Castle and Yverdon and Region Museum

Yverdon-les-Bains, Vaud
Indoor

Want to cross a real drawbridge with your children? In the heart of Yverdon-les-Bains, the 13th-century Savoy castle stands tall and houses the Yverdon and Region Museum. With an audio guide in your ear, you can travel back in time as a family, from prehistory to knights.

6-14 years
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Illustration du Ranch Paradisio à Begnins : ferme familiale avec enfants à poney, chèvre et lapin dans un pré clôturé, fermette et montagnes du Jura en arrière-plan.
🌳 Nature & Animals

Ranch Paradisio

Begnins, Vaud
Outdoor

In Begnins, on the heights of La Côte, Ranch Paradisio is a family stable where children meet ponies, horses and small farm animals. Pony rides, courses, camps and farm birthday parties for 3-12 year-olds. Booking by phone; exact address and prices to be confirmed directly with the ranch.

3-12 years
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