Getting to Plage des Eaux-Vives (beach) and Baby Plage (beach)
Two public beaches located in the heart of Geneva.
Favorite places for swimmers and walkers, these are two places of relaxation suitable for all audiences, children and adults alike.
You can easily get to Plage des Eaux-Vives (beach) and Baby Plage (beach) by bus. Discover all the information you need to plan your moment of relaxation in complete comfort.
Public beaches
Baby Plage is a sand and grass beach with trees and is open to all swimmers every day of the year. It has a free play area for toddlers.
Plage des Eaux-Vives is 400 meters of beach with a beautiful view of the Jet d'eau and a five-acre park adjoining a nature area.
Which lines to take to get to Eaux-vives beach?
Plan your trip from your location in Greater Geneva.
Retrospective of the Eaux-Vives public beach
After being made partially accessible to the population in 2019, the Eaux-Vives Public Beach opened permanently on August 22, 2020.
Friendly and free, this real oasis in the heart of the city comprising 400 meters of beach and a five-acre park adjoining a nature area is the ideal place for swimmers and walkers.
Discover the retrospective of these last years.
FAQ
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Find out how to get to the Plage des Eaux-Vives (Beach) et Baby Plage (Beach).
- How do you get to Baby Plage (Beach) by bus?
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Are the public beaches of Eaux-Vives and Baby Plage open all year round?
Yes, it is possible to access and swim on these beaches throughout the year.
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Can we reach the Parc des Eaux-Vives quickly ?
The Eaux-Vives park is close to the beach. So you can get there very easily on foot.
The Shuttle Boats
You can also cross the lake from one side to the other in a few minutes by taking the "Mouettes Genevoises".
With a hop-the-line ticket, you can go from the Jet d’eau to the Bains des Pâquis and from the Bains des Pâquis to Genève Plage in no time.
The loading and unloading points of the shuttle boats are as follows: Molard, Eaux-Vives, Pâquis, Perle du Lac and Genève Plage.
