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Illustration of the Ballade trail to Béatrix above Saint-Cergue: forest path under a rocky overhang and panorama of Lake Geneva, with a family admiring the view.

🌳 Nature & Animals

The Ballad to Béatrix (told path)

In the forest above Saint-Cergue, La Ballade à Béatrix is a narrated trail that tells children the story of the village's castle, all while walking. A free stroll that ends with a beautiful panorama of Lake Geneva: the ideal walk when you want to mix nature, history, and imagination.

4-17 years

Illustration of the La Dole area in Saint-Cergue in winter: snow-covered summit with the white radar dome, cable car and chairlift, families sledding and skiers on the Jura slopes.

💪🏼 Sports & Leisure

Cable car and toboggan of La Dôle (Télé-Dôle)

Above Saint-Cergue, the La Dôle area is the quintessential family resort of the Vaud Jura. Baby lift, toboggan runs, ski lifts, and gentle slopes for beginners: it is the perfect place to introduce little ones to the snow, less than an hour from Nyon.

3-17 years

Playground and picnic area of Begnins

Begnins, Vaud

In the heart of Begnins, between the school and the post office, a free playground with its large spinning top, ping-pong tables, and picnic tables. The ideal spot for a quiet family break in the district of Nyon, in the heights of La Côte.

2-12 years

Illustration of the summit of La Barillette above Saint-Cergue: antenna, Jura pastures, mountain hut, and view of Lake Geneva and the Alps, with a family on a walk.

🌳 Nature & Animals

Walk to the Refuge de la Barilette

Above Saint-Cergue, an unpretentious family walk takes you through pastures and fir trees to the Barilette refuge and the ruins of the old castle. A simple, free nature outing, perfect for taking a deep breath with the family in the Vaud Jura.

5-17 years

Illustration of the Espace Loisirs Basse-Ruche in Saint-Cergue: children on all-terrain scooters and swinggolf on the lush pastures of the Jura, zip lines among the fir trees, view of Lake Geneva.

💪🏼 Sports & Leisure

Basse-Ruche Leisure Space

Indoor Wheelchair accessible

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

Coppet, Vaud

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.

Until 17 years

Illustration of the playground of Les Cerisiers in Tannay: small village area with slide, merry-go-round, and swings, surrounded by green hedges, children playing.

Playground of the Cherry Trees in Tannay

Tannay, Vaud

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.

Until 10 years

Illustration of the fenced playground at the Crans-près-Céligny Sports Center: wooden towers, red slide, swings, and picnic table, children playing

Play area of the Crans-près-Céligny Sports Center

Crans-près-Céligny, Vaud

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.

Until 10 years

Illustration of the playground at the Founex Sports Center: large wooden castle with three towers, bridges and slides, tennis courts and vineyards in the background, children playing

Play area of the Founex Sports Center

Founex, Vaud

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.

1-12 years

Illustration of the playground at Parc Marguerite in Commugny: wooden huts connected by a tunnel, slide and rope climbing structure, children playing

Marguerite Park in Commugny: the mega playground

Commugny, Vaud

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.

Until 12 years

Illustration plate of the Parc Aventure Chaumont: a child with a helmet and harness crosses a monkey bridge made of wooden planks on a high ropes course, with a safety net, ladder, and ropes between tall trees, under a blue sky.

💪🏼 Sports & Leisure

Adventure Park Chaumont

Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel

On the heights of Neuchâtel, the Parc Aventure Chaumont welcomes you for a day in the trees, from toddlers to teenagers. Thirteen treetop courses, over twenty zip lines, and everything you need to climb safely, right next to the funicular station.

2-17 years