Activities in the canton of Vaud
303 activities for children
Basse-Ruche Leisure Space
On a mountain pasture over 1000 meters above Saint-Cergue, the Espace Loisirs Basse-Ruche brings the mountain to life for families all year round. All-terrain scooters, mini-adventure park, zip lines, and swingolf in the summer; ski lifts and sledding in the winter: there is something for all ages.
Intermunicipal Library of Terre Sainte in Coppet
The intercommunal library of Terre Sainte, located at the collège de Terre-Sainte in Coppet, is a reading haven for the whole family. Picture books, comics, children's novels, and an intergenerational reading space: the perfect stop for a quiet moment, especially on rainy days.
Playground of the Cherry Trees in Tannay
Modernized in 2016, the Cerisiers playground in Tannay is a quiet and green neighborhood area, away from traffic. On a Bioturf shock-absorbing surface, it offers games for young children and a preserved merry-go-round. Free of charge, open access, perfect for toddlers.
Play area of the Crans-près-Céligny Sports Center
At the Crans-près-Céligny Sports Center, this fully enclosed area reassures parents of young children: playground, mini-basketball, mini-soccer, mini-tennis, pétanque, and picnic tables. Free, open access, and served by the TPN bus from Nyon.
Play area of the Founex Sports Center
Often cited among the most beautiful playgrounds on the Côte, the area of the Founex Sports Center features climbing castles, a zip line, ground trampolines, and slides on a cushioned surface. Open access 7 days a week, free of charge, with football and tennis courts right next door.
Marguerite Park in Commugny: the mega playground
Nicknamed the "little Central Park" of Terre Sainte, the Marguerite Park in Commugny is a vast enclosed playground, featuring three age-specific zones, a city stadium, and fitness equipment. Free of charge, open year-round, it is perfect for a family outing in La Côte.
Port of Torry and new shores of Mies-Tannay
Inaugurated in September 2024 between Mies and Tannay, the renaturalized shores of the Torry offer a new corner of Lake Geneva to discover with family. Accessible promenade, playground, beach volleyball, and beach: everything is new and free, right by the water.
Bassins Distillery
In Bassins, in the Parc Jura vaudois, the Distillerie de Bassins cultivates about a dozen aromatic and medicinal plants organically and distills essential oils from them. Once a year, its free Open House day opens the fields and the still to curious visitors: a nature and sensory discovery to experience with family.