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7.9

Very good

Plage de Vidy-Bourget

Prilly, Switzerland

#4 out of 46 in Vaud

7.9

Very good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Beach activities rent Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Chavannes • 1.9 km

Map of beach

Park Esplanade de Montbenon

2.4km

Park Parc de Mon Repos

3.7km

Park Parc de l'Indépendance

6.8km

Park Fête de la Tulipe Morges

6.8km

Tourist Attraction Pyramides de Vidy

930m

Museum Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne

2.3km

Museum Collection de l'Art Brut

2.6km

Tourist Attraction Place de la Palud

3km

Church Lausanne Cathedral

3.1km

Museum The Olympic Museum

3.1km

Museum Hermitage Foundation

3.5km

Museum The House of the River

8.4km

Cultural Center Casino de Montbenon

2.3km

Aquarium AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium

5.5km

Historical Landmark Palais de Rumine

3.1km

Historical Landmark Haldimand Tower

3.8km

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About

Plage de Vidy-Bourget is located on the Geneva Lake and it is in the 4th place out of 46 beaches in the Vaud region The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.

Plage de Vidy-Bourget coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage de Preverenges, which has a rating of 7.8.

Plage de Vidy-Bourget is located in Vaud within Chavannes, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+26 ^o C +15 ^o C

Air temperature

2.6 M/S

Wind

+20 ^o C

Water temperature

0 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Chavannes • 1.9 km

Map of beach

Park Esplanade de Montbenon

2.4km

Park Parc de Mon Repos

3.7km

Park Parc de l'Indépendance

6.8km

Park Fête de la Tulipe Morges

6.8km

Tourist Attraction Pyramides de Vidy

930m

Museum Cantonal museum of fine arts Lausanne

2.3km

Museum Collection de l'Art Brut

2.6km

Tourist Attraction Place de la Palud

3km

Church Lausanne Cathedral

3.1km

Museum The Olympic Museum

3.1km

Museum Hermitage Foundation

3.5km

Museum The House of the River

8.4km

Cultural Center Casino de Montbenon

2.3km

Aquarium AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium

5.5km

Historical Landmark Palais de Rumine

3.1km

Historical Landmark Haldimand Tower

3.8km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

13km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Le Baron

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Chavannes • 14.2km from center

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Appartement Evian-les-Bains, 3 pieces, 5 personnes - FR-1-498-7

13km from the beach

6.7 Good

Appartement Evian-les-Bains, 3 pieces, 5 personnes - FR-1-498-7

Entire Apartment

Le Bois du Feu • 14.2km from center

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13km from the beach

7.8 Very good

Hilton Evian-les-Bains

Hotel

Le Bois du Feu • 14.3km from center

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The Originals Boutique, Htel Aliz, vian-les-Bains (Inter-Hotel)

13km from the beach

8.2 Very good

The Originals Boutique, Htel Aliz, vian-les-Bains (Inter-Hotel)

Hotel

Le Bois du Feu • 14.3km from center

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Appartement Evian-les-Bains, 2 pieces, 4 personnes - FR-1-498-72

13km from the beach

8.2 Very good

Appartement Evian-les-Bains, 2 pieces, 4 personnes - FR-1-498-72

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Chavannes • 14.2km from center

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13.1km from the beach

Appartement Evian-les-Bains, 2 pieces, 4 personnes - FR-1-498-13

Entire Apartment

Le Bois du Feu • 14.4km from center

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Appartement Evian-les-Bains, 2 pieces, 4 personnes - FR-1-498-15

13.4km from the beach

7.8 Very good

Appartement Evian-les-Bains, 2 pieces, 4 personnes - FR-1-498-15

Entire Apartment

Le Bois du Feu • 14.7km from center

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13.6km from the beach

8.2 Very good

Le clos

Homestay

Lugrin • 15.2km from center

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13.7km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

villa Evian Neuvecelle

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Chavannes • 15.1km from center

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Appartement Evian-les-Bains, 3 pieces, 5 personnes - FR-1-498-4

13.8km from the beach

7 Good

Appartement Evian-les-Bains, 3 pieces, 5 personnes - FR-1-498-4

Entire Apartment

Le Bois du Feu • 14.9km from center

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Zenitude H?tel-Residences les Terrasses du Lac

13.8km from the beach

7.6 Very good

Zenitude H?tel-Residences les Terrasses du Lac

Hotel

Le Bois du Feu • 14.9km from center

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13.9km from the beach

8.3 Very good

La Verniaz et ses Chalets

Hotel

Neuvecelle • 15.2km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)

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7.8 Very good

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6.6 Good

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Plage de la Cure d'Air Plage de la Cure d'Air

7.5 Very good

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7.7 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Chavannes • 1.9km

Transport

Airport

AVF • 37.8km

Bus Station

Cully, Gare • 10.8km

Train Station

Lausanne-Flon • 2.9km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Plage de Vidy-Bourget?

The coastline of Plage de Vidy-Bourget is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Plage de Vidy-Bourget?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plage de Vidy-Bourget, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Activities available on the ground:

Beach volleyball

Is the Plage de Vidy-Bourget good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Plage de Vidy-Bourget does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Plage de Vidy-Bourget good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Plage de Vidy-Bourget secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Plage de Vidy-Bourget is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Plage de Vidy-Bourget?

Plage de Vidy-Bourget can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Campers (caravans)

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage de Vidy-Bourget?

The bar is located right on the Plage de Vidy-Bourget.

What is the closest accommodation to the Plage de Vidy-Bourget?

There are 190 places to stay in the Plage de Vidy-Bourget area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage de Vidy-Bourget include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Plage de Vidy-Bourget from parking?

The Plage de Vidy-Bourget has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Plage de Vidy-Bourget?

There are 2 attractions near Plage de Vidy-Bourget that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Pyramides de Vidy located in 1.1 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Plage de Vidy-Bourget?

The month with the highest temperature in Plage de Vidy-Bourget is July. Its average value reaches 23°C. The warmest sea is in July, the average value is 18°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 3°C and water 0°C. See more details in weather section.