Vaud, Switzerland

Plage de Nyon

Plage de Nyon, also known as the beach des Trois-Jetées, is a well-liked lake beach set in a tranquil area not far from the town of Nyon. Easily accessible within a 5-10 minute walk, it serves as an idyllic destination for relaxation and water activities, especially during the summer season.

The natural characteristics of Plage de Nyon include a well-maintained lawn area that stretches to the lake, creating a safe shallow area suitable for children. Towards the far end, a small pebble beach can be found. Despite its absence of sand, an aspect some visitors find preferable due to the absence of sand blowing, the beach generally provides a calm and not overly crowded environment.

Explore accommodation options near Plage de Nyon and enjoy the serene beauty of its lush lawn and pebble beach.

In terms of amenities, Plage de Nyon offers clean toilet facilities and an on-site restaurant and bar for visitors' convenience. Parking is available on the main road, although it tends to fill up quickly. For a more scenic journey to the beach, visitors are recommended to take the pathway along the lake front instead of the main road.

What to do at Plage de Nyon?

Amenities

Plage de Nyon amenities include parking and toilet.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Plage de Nyon include Restaurant du Tennis Club, Le Grand Cafe, Riverside Restaurants Sàrl, Lady B Caffè, La Brasserie du Rive and La Muraille.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its well-maintained lawn area and safe swimming spots being particularly appreciated. The beach's location, away from the hustle and bustle, yet within a short walk from the town, is also highly valued. However, the lack of sand and the quick filling up of parking spaces are points of dissatisfaction among some visitors.

Where to Stay near Plage de Nyon?

Most visitors to Plage de Nyon choose to stay in the charming town of Nyon itself, which is conveniently located near the beach. Others may opt for accommodations in nearby Geneva or Lausanne, incorporating the beach visit into a broader exploration of the region.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Plage de Nyon?

Latitude: 46.3763781 / Longitude: 6.2352205

Plage de Nyon is located in Vaud. The following map of Plage de Nyon shows the exact location.


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Plage de Nyon: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 11, 2026
Today is an underwhelming day for a trip to the beach, as conditions are quite unstable and better suited for indoor activities. You can expect frequent grey skies and occasional brief showers throughout the day. The air will feel warm with a maximum temperature of 31 °C, but it will be very windy, with strong surges that might make sitting on the sand uncomfortable. Since the UV index reaches 7.15, please remember that the sun can still be quite intense even through the thick cloud layer. Given the unpredictable weather and the erratic winds, it is best to postpone your visit to the water for another time when the skies are clearer and the breeze remains calm.
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Air

Low / High24.3°C/31°C
Feels Like (High)33.4°C
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Rain

Rain Chance10%
Rainfall0.5 mm
Rain Duration3 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:54/21:26
Sunshine Hours10.0 hrs
UV Index7.15
Cloud Cover91%
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Wind

Speed27.4 km/h
Gusts68.8 km/h
DirectionSW

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