Location: Le Bouveret (Lake Geneva) in Switzerland
Nearest Airport:
Geneva at 100
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Nearest Ferry:
Le Bouveret at 1
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Nearest Train:
Le Bouveret at 1
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Nearest Motorway:
A9 Exit 16 Villeneuve/Evian at 11
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Car: necessary
Le Bouveret is a popular holiday destination for the Swiss. Activities for families include Aqua Parc and the Steam locomotives at Vapeur Parc. Le Bouveret also hosts free concerts on the Lake shore on Thursday nights through the summer months. There is a regatta in mid-June and special fireworks display on 31st July. There are easy walks along the Lake shore with restaurants and small shops, but for the more adventurous water sports are available. There is a hot spring Spa less than 40min away and, in Winter, skiing is easily accessible at Europes largest ski region-Portes du Soleil-40min by car and Torgon just 20min away. Villars, Verbier, Zermott and the Matterhorn are all within driving distance. The passenger ferry will take you across the lake to Montreux, Chateau de Chillon, Territet, Vevey, Lausanne, Evian and St. Gingolph. The beautiful Swiss towns of Montreux and Lausanne are close by. Montreux is famous for the Jazz Festival, restaurants, nightlife and lakeside walk.