Activities in the canton of Neuchâtel
39 activities for children
Pierre-à-Bot playground: the wooden area with a view of Lake Neuchâtel
Want an outdoor playground in the heights of Neuchâtel? The Pierre-à-Bot playground welcomes you amidst greenery, featuring a zip line, a large wooden structure, and a huge sandbox. Lake view included, and access is free.
Communal Pool: the great summer swimming spot for families in Locle
Want a day of outdoor swimming in the Neuchâtel Mountains? At the Piscine du Communal du Locle, your children can slide down a 72-meter slide, splash around in the wading pool, and enjoy a large swimming pool and vast lawns. A simple and refreshing family summer outing.
Mélèzes Pool: the large outdoor swimming area for families in La Chaux-de-Fonds
Want a great day of swimming with the family in the Neuchâtel heights? The Piscine des Mélèzes, in La Chaux-de-Fonds, features a three-lane slide, a pool for the little ones, diving boards, and an adjacent mini-golf. Enough to keep both kids and parents busy from morning to evening, outdoors.
Hauterive Beach: free swimming and a green space by Lake Neuchâtel
Want a day by the water, near Neuchâtel, without spending a dime? The Hauterive beach welcomes you on the north shore of the lake, just a stone's throw from the Laténium: large lawn, gravel beach, playground, and raft. A true playground for families.
Saint-Blaise Beach: free family swimming by Lake Neuchâtel
Want a day by the water, with no entrance fee and space for the kids? The Plage de Saint-Blaise, on the north shore of Lake Neuchâtel, welcomes you with its lawn, shaded trees, and small gravel beach. A classic for families from the Neuchâtel coast.
Port de Vaumarcus Beach: a quiet cove by Lake Neuchâtel
Want a peaceful swim away from the crowd, by Lake Neuchâtel? In Vaumarcus, in the municipality of La Grande Béroche, the Port Beach welcomes you to a small, tranquil cove, with its lawn and shaded spots. A simple and free address, perfect for a family outing.
Boudry Beach, family swimming at the mouth of the Areuse
Want a day by the water without spending a dime, just a stone's throw from Neuchâtel? The municipal beach of Boudry, located at the mouth of the Areuse on Lake Neuchâtel, combines lawn and gravel in a peaceful and family-friendly setting. A simple and free spot to swim, picnic, and enjoy the lake with family.
Nouveau Port Beach: the family swimming spot of Landeron by Lake Biel
Want a relaxing day by the water with the kids, without spending a dime? At Landeron, the Plage du Nouveau Port welcomes you on the shores of Lake Biel, with its sand, shallow water, and family-friendly atmosphere, just a stone's throw from the old medieval town.