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The Animal Trail in Grimentz: a footprint hunt for families
Fancy a playful nature walk starting from Grimentz? The Animal Trail links Grimentz to St-Jean by getting you to guess the mountain animals: footprints to recognise, silhouettes hidden in the forest and riddles on the panels. An easy trail, perfect with children.
The forest trail in Grimentz: a playful walk with Sylvette the owl
Fancy a playful nature walk for the children in Grimentz? In the Ilot Bosquet forest, an educational trail guided by Sylvette the owl offers 11 wooden stations to learn all about the forest: flora, fauna, games and quizzes. With a big picnic area by the river.
The old village of Grimentz: stepping back in time as a family
Fancy strolling through one of the most beautiful villages in Switzerland? In Grimentz, blackened wooden raccards, lanes overflowing with geraniums and centuries-old chalets tell of life in the old days. Guided tours reveal the Maison de Grand-Maman, the mill and the cellars of the Vin du Glacier.
The lake and dam of Moiry: a nature walk above Grimentz
Fancy a walk beside a turquoise lake as a family? Above Grimentz, the Moiry dam holds back a high-altitude lake of incredible blue, facing the glacier. The top of the dam can be walked with a pushchair, and marmots often pop their heads out in the evening.
The Musée Suisse du Cheval in La Sarraz: all about horses for families
Do your children love horses? In the heart of the Château de La Sarraz, the Musée Suisse du Cheval — the only one in Switzerland — tells the story of the horse across eight rooms, workshops and demonstrations. A fascinating visit for the whole family, from April to October.
The Château de La Sarraz: a medieval fortress to explore as a family
Fancy travelling back in time as a family? In La Sarraz, north of Morges, an imposing medieval fortress can be visited from April to October. With its playful exhibition « 900 ans de Dynasties » and its park, the castle plunges young and old into history.
Escape World in Morges: a family escape game in the town centre
Fancy an hour of puzzles as a family in Morges? At the Les Charpentiers shopping centre, Escape World offers three escape-game rooms to solve mysteries as a team before the clock runs out. An indoor outing full of suspense, whatever the weather.
The Morges Observatory: an evening under the stars for families
Fancy showing the children the stars? In Morges, the ASTRAC observatory opens its dome to the public one evening a month, free of charge. Moon, planets and star clusters through the telescope: a magical and instructive outing, to enjoy as a family after dark.
The Morges tourist train: town and vineyard for families
Fancy discovering Morges without tiring little legs? From April to October, the tourist train offers a Town Tour and a Vineyard Tour, departing from the landing stage. A 45-minute seated ride, ideal for families, between lake, old town and vineyards.
The Musée Alexis Forel in Morges: antique dolls and toys for families
Fancy a journey back in time with the children? In the heart of Morges, the Musée Alexis Forel, set in a fine 16th-century townhouse, holds a collection of antique dolls, games and toys. A gentle, curious cultural outing, free for children.
The Maison de la Rivière in Tolochenaz: aquariums and nature by the Boiron
Fancy diving into the world of fresh water as a family? In Tolochenaz, beside the Boiron, the Maison de la Rivière introduces children to aquariums, naturalised animals and even a submarine. A lively, interactive nature museum, perfect whatever the weather.
Saint-Cergue bike park: free-access mountain biking to start and progress
Do your children want to ride and jump on a mountain bike? In Saint-Cergue, the bike park opens up 4,000 m² of pump track and loops with progressive difficulty, from beginner green to more technical red. Free open access, helmet on: the ideal place to progress on a bike.