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Discover the Serenity of Parc de l'Elysée

Explore the tranquil beauty of Parc de l'Elysée in Lausanne, where nature, art, and history converge for a perfect getaway.

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A brief summary to Parc de l'Elysée

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Parc de l'Elysée is a breathtaking historical park nestled in the heart of Lausanne, Switzerland, offering visitors an escape into nature's beauty. This enchanting park is renowned for its meticulously landscaped gardens, ancient trees, and serene pathways that invite leisurely strolls. As you wander through the park, you'll encounter vibrant flower beds that bloom throughout the seasons, providing a stunning backdrop for memorable photographs. The park's location offers panoramic views of Lake Geneva, making it an idyllic spot for picnics, relaxation, or simply soaking in the stunning scenery. For those interested in history, Parc de l'Elysée is steeped in cultural significance. It has been a beloved gathering place for locals and tourists alike for generations. The park's peaceful ambiance is complemented by the presence of charming sculptures and historical monuments scattered throughout its grounds. It's a perfect location for art enthusiasts to appreciate the blend of nature and creativity. Visitors to Parc de l'Elysée will also find various benches and shaded areas ideal for unwinding with a good book or enjoying a quiet moment of reflection. With its open spaces and winding paths, the park is also a popular venue for outdoor activities like jogging and yoga. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as part of a group, this park promises a refreshing retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
  • Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views of Lake Geneva.
  • Check for any local events or exhibitions that might be happening in the park.
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Experience Parc de l'Elysée

Getting There

  • Metro

    From Lausanne Gare (the main train station), take the Metro M2 line towards Ouchy. After 3 stops, get off at the Ouchy station. Once you exit the station, walk towards the lake and follow the lakeside promenade until you reach the intersection with Avenue de l'Elysée.

  • Bus

    From Lausanne Gare, take bus line 21 towards Prilly, Buttes. Get off at the stop 'Elysée' after 5 stops. From the bus stop, walk down Avenue de l'Elysée for about 5 minutes, and you will reach Parc de l'Elysée at Av. de l'Elysée 18.

  • Walking

    If you are close to the city center, you can walk to Parc de l'Elysée. Head towards the lake (Lac Léman), and then follow the lakeside promenade. When you reach the intersection with Avenue de l'Elysée, turn left and continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the park entrance.

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