Activities in the canton of Geneva
68 activities for children
Ciné 17, the neighborhood cinema in the heart of Geneva
Want a sweet and cultural moment with the kids? Ciné 17, located on the bustling Rue de la Corraterie in Geneva, welcomes you to an intimate and comfortable theater, easily accessible and perfect in any weather.
Bondex Woods: nature walk in Céligny
The Bois de Bondex, in Céligny, is a small nature reserve nestled in the Geneva enclave of Terre Sainte. Forests, meadows, and marshes coexist there over approximately 6.6 hectares, with astonishing biodiversity. A peaceful nature outing to observe, walk, and breathe with family.
Playground and street workout area of Céligny
In Céligny, a Geneva enclave in the heart of Terre Sainte, this space renovated in 2020 features a playground, picnic furniture, fitness equipment, and a street workout structure. Free and open access for children, teens, and parents.
Plage de la Plaine – Dardagny
Looking for a refreshing family outing without leaving the canton of Geneva? La Plage de la Plaine, in Dardagny, is a free natural swimming area by the Rhône, featuring a wading pool for little ones, sand, greenery, and a birdwatching observatory: a true slice of nature within easy reach by train.
Historical Tramway Rides in Geneva
Looking for an original outing that combines a stroll and history with the kids? On one Sunday each month, from late spring to early autumn, the Geneva Tram Museum Association operates real trams from the 1920s through the streets of Geneva. You board, sit on the wooden benches, and traverse the city at the pace of yesteryear.
Outdoor Pool of Bécassière – Versoix
Want a day by the water with family, without driving for hours? The outdoor pool at La Bécassière, at the Versoix Sports Center, is waiting for you with its pools, water slide, and large grassy park by Lake Geneva.
Outdoor and Indoor Pool of Varembé – Geneva
Looking for a water outing that works in all weather with the kids? The Varembé pool, just a stone's throw from the Place des Nations in Geneva, features indoor pools open year-round and a large outdoor area in the summer, complete with a wading pool designed for the little ones.
Geneva Beach – Pool and Beach – Cologny
Want a great day by the lake with the kids? Genève-Plage, at Port-Noir in Cologny, features outdoor pools, shaded lawns, and a beach on Lake Geneva, just ten minutes from downtown.