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Vaud Beaches

Vaud, located in Switzerland, is home to several unique beaches. Beach Curtinaux is known for its pebbly shores and strong winds, while Beach Yverdon is characterized by its soft sand and child-friendly environment. Jardin Doret offers a tranquil atmosphere with a stunning view of the sunset and the Alps.

Cudrefin Beach, situated near the southeastern shore of Lake Neuchâtel, provides an idyllic view of sailboats from the harbor. Lastly, Plage de Préverenges, the largest beach in the district of Morges, is recognized for its shallow waters and commitment to cleanliness.

A complete list of beaches in Vaud can be found in our guide below.

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Beach Curtinaux is a popular destination for relaxation and picnics, known for its unique natural characteristics. The beach is situated by a lake, pr...

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Beach Yverdon, located in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, is a serene and spacious beach that offers a picturesque retreat for locals and tourists ali...

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Jardin Doret is a picturesque beach located along the shores of Lake Geneva. Known for its tranquil and relaxing atmosphere, it is a popular spot for ...

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Cudrefin Beach, also known as Strand von Cudrefin, is a picturesque beach located in the commune of Cudrefin, Switzerland. It is situated near the sou...

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Plage de Préverenges is a charming beach situated in the small town of Préverenges, Switzerland. As the largest beach in the district of Morges, it is...

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Plage de Vidy-Bourget is a scenic beach situated in the city of Lausanne, Switzerland. It is nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva, adjacent to Parc Bo...

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The Beach Park of Ouchettaz is a charming, compact park located in Villeneuve, in front of the lake. It offers a variety of amenities including childr...

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Plage des Pins d'Yvonand is a stunning sandy beach situated in the town of Yvonand, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Its location on the shores of ...

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Promenade sur les Quais de Montreux, Montreux is a popular and picturesque waterfront attraction located in Montreux, Switzerland. It extends for almo...

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Bain des Dames is a tranquil beach located in La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland, on the shores of Lake Geneva, also known as Lake Leman. Known for its ser...

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La Playa Montreux Plage is a picturesque beach located in Montreux, near the stunning backdrop of Lake Geneva. This beach is known for its unique natu...

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Plage de la Dullive is a serene beach nestled in the quaint village of Dully, situated in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. This beach is located on th...

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Plage de St.-Sulpice is a serene beach located in St Sulpice, near Lausanne. The beach is known for its calm atmosphere and is a popular spot for swim...

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Beach Moratel is a hidden gem known for its lush greenery, making it an ideal location for walking and jogging. The beach also offers a unique opportu...

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Plage de la Grotte, Corseaux is a picturesque bathing spot nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva in Switzerland. This serene location is known for its ...

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Plage Salavaux is a renowned tourist destination situated in Vully-les-Lacs, Switzerland. This beach is recognized for being the longest natural sand ...

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Bain des Dames is a small yet charming beach nestled in a picturesque town on the southern shore of Bourg. Known for its idyllic and romantic ambiance...

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Plage de la Petite Amérique, Yvonand is a picturesque beach situated near the town of Yvonand, on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland. This be...

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Best Time to Visit Vaud

The best time to visit Vaud in Switzerland is during the summer months, from June to August. The weather is warm and pleasant, perfect for spending time on the beach and enjoying outdoor activities. The sea temperature is ideal for swimming, providing a refreshing escape from the heat. With longer daylight hours, you can make the most of your visit and explore the beautiful landscapes and charming towns of Vaud. Whether you're hiking in the mountains, exploring vineyards, or simply relaxing by the lake, summer offers the best conditions for an unforgettable experience in Vaud, Switzerland.
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Gryon
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