Discover the Charm of Fontaine Quai de Belgique
Explore Fontaine Quai de Belgique, a picturesque lakeside attraction in Lausanne, rich in natural beauty and vibrant local culture.
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Geneva, Fontaine Quai de Belgique invites tourists to immerse themselves in stunning views, vibrant local culture, and a relaxing atmosphere. This charming location is perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the serene beauty of Lausanne's waterfront.
A brief summary to Fontaine Quai de Belgique
- Pl. du Port 17-19, Lausanne, 1006, CH
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views as the sky changes colors over Lake Geneva.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a relaxing meal by the lakeside.
- Check local event calendars as there are often cultural performances and markets in the area.
- Try to visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the sunrise.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Vaud, head towards Lausanne. If you are using a GPS, enter 'Pl. du Port 17-19, 1006 Lausanne' as your destination. Follow the A1 motorway towards Lausanne, and take exit 10 for Lausanne-Centre. Continue onto Avenue de la Gare, then turn left onto Rue du Simplon. Follow the road until you reach the lakeside area. There is limited parking available near Pl. du Port, so look for parking signs. Be aware that parking may incur fees, typically around CHF 1-2 per hour.
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Train
If you are near a train station in Vaud (e.g., Montreux, Vevey, or Yverdon-les-Bains), take a train towards Lausanne. The journey typically takes between 30-60 minutes depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at Lausanne train station, exit the station and head towards the lakeside. Follow signs for 'Ouchy' or 'Quai de Belgique'. It is approximately a 15-minute walk from the train station to Fontaine Quai de Belgique.
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Bus
From various locations in Vaud, you can take a regional bus to Lausanne. Check the local schedules for the most convenient bus route. Once in Lausanne, disembark at the stop 'Lausanne, Pl. de l'Europe'. From there, follow signs to the lakeside and walk towards 'Quai de Belgique'. The walk takes about 10-15 minutes. Bus fares vary but expect to pay around CHF 3-5 for a single journey.
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Metro
If you are in the greater Lausanne area, you can take the Metro Line M2 towards Ouchy. Get off at the 'Ouchy' station. From there, it is a short walk to Fontaine Quai de Belgique. Follow the signs towards the lakeside and enjoy the scenic stroll along the waterfront. The metro fare is approximately CHF 3-4 for a single ticket.
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