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

📅 Sunday, April 12, 2026
Today is certainly not a day for the beach, as persistent and steady rainfall makes outdoor activities by the water quite unpleasant. With a maximum air temperature of 16.1 °C, the air feels cool and damp, and the thick, gray clouds completely block out any chance of sunbathing. The breeze is noticeable and occasionally sharp, which only adds to the chilly atmosphere. Given the continuous rain and the lack of warmth, it is best to skip your visit to the shore today. The conditions are simply too wet and gloomy for an enjoyable time, so it is much better to stay indoors and keep dry until the weather improves.
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Air

Low / High10.9°C/16.1°C
Feels Like (High)15.1°C
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall28.3 mm
Rain Duration18 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:53/20:18
Sunshine Hours0.0 hrs
UV Index2.8
Cloud Cover100%
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Wind

Speed17.6 km/h
Gusts31 km/h
DirectionNE

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