Discover the Serenity of Bains des Pâquis
Experience the charm of Bains des Pâquis, Geneva's enchanting outdoor bathing oasis with stunning lake views and delicious cuisine.
Nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva, Bains des Pâquis is an iconic outdoor bathing facility and beach pavilion that invites tourists to unwind and soak in the stunning views of the Alps. With a vibrant atmosphere, delicious food options, and a rich cultural experience, it’s a must-visit destination for anyone in Geneva.
A brief summary to Bains des Pâquis
- Quai du Mont-Blanc 30, Geneva, 1201, CH
- +41227322974
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don’t miss out on trying the local fondue at the on-site restaurant; it’s a favorite among visitors.
- Bring your own towel and swimwear to make the most of your time at the beach.
- Check the schedule for yoga classes or special events happening during your visit.
- Take a walk along the promenade for stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, head towards the waterfront at Lake Geneva. From places like the Jet d'Eau, walk east along the lakeshore. Continue until you reach Quai du Mont-Blanc. Bains des Pâquis is located at number 30 on this street, just a short walk from the lake.
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Public Transport - Tram
Take Tram Line 12 from the 'Gare Cornavin' station (the main train station). Get off at the 'Mont-Blanc' stop. After exiting the tram, walk towards the lake. You will find Bains des Pâquis at Quai du Mont-Blanc 30, just a few minutes' walk from the tram stop.
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Public Transport - Bus
Catch Bus Line 1 or 5 from 'Gare Cornavin' towards 'Jardin Botanique' or 'Aéroport'. Disembark at the 'Mont-Blanc' stop. Once you leave the bus, head towards the lake and walk to Quai du Mont-Blanc 30, where Bains des Pâquis is located.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing stations in Geneva. Head towards the lakeshore and follow the cycle path along Rue du Mont-Blanc, which takes you directly to Bains des Pâquis at Quai du Mont-Blanc 30.
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