Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Promenade Derrière-Bourg.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover tranquility and beauty at Promenade Derrière-Bourg, a stunning park in Lausanne perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Nestled in the heart of Lausanne, Promenade Derrière-Bourg offers tourists a delightful retreat surrounded by lush greenery, beautiful views, and various leisure activities. Ideal for families and individuals alike, it’s a perfect spot to unwind and explore.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Promenade Derrière-Bourg.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to the address Av. du Théâtre 6, 1005 Lausanne. Use GPS navigation systems for precise directions. Upon arrival, you will find parking spaces available in the vicinity, but note that parking may incur a fee depending on the area. Look for street signs indicating parking regulations and fees.
Public Transportation
To reach Promenade Derrière-Bourg by public transportation, you can take any train heading towards Lausanne from various locations in Vaud. Upon arriving at Lausanne Gare (the main train station), exit the station and head towards the metro station located underneath the train station. Take Metro Line M2 (the blue line) in the direction of Ouchy. Disembark at the 'Ouchy' station. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to Promenade Derrière-Bourg. As you exit the metro, head towards Av. du Théâtre and follow the signs to Promenade Derrière-Bourg. The entire trip may take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on your starting point. Be sure to check the SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) website for train schedules and ticket prices.
Walking
If you are already in the downtown area of Lausanne, Promenade Derrière-Bourg is accessible by a pleasant walk. From the city center (Place de la Palud), walk towards Rue de la Barre, and then take the road leading to Av. du Théâtre. The park is located at Av. du Théâtre 6. This walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes and allows you to enjoy the local architecture and atmosphere.
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