When winter settles in Nyon, we often find ourselves covered in a blanket of grey clouds feeling equally as gloomy. When in search for that energising winter sun we crave, what do we do… we head UP! Combine that with exciting winter activities that some of us wait all year round for, why wouldn’t we […]
Autumn by the lake in Nyon – Arts Day on 9th November
The main tourist season has come to an end in Nyon. The large CGN ferries that depart from Nyon have now gone into dry dock and the lake area is a little quieter, however there are smaller boats operating over to Yvoire and there are still events happening in and around the town and by […]
6th January – New Year’s Swim in Lake – Fête des Baigneurs
On the 6th of January 2019, it’s the Fête des Baigneurs – the New Year’s Swim in the lake organised by the Bains des Trois Jetées voluntary association. See our video and article here from this year’s event. At this fête, brave souls dress up in costume and swim in the water to welcome in the […]
Full Moon Fondue Party by Nyon lakeside – Saturday 3rd February
There will be a full moon fondue party by the lakeside in Nyon on Saturday 3rd February at 19:00. Children welcome. The outdoor sauna will be open from 14:00 -18:00. Registration required – click here. This event is organised by the Bains des 3 Jetées association.
New Year’s Swim amongst the Icicles in Nyon
Over 50 people turned up for the New Year’s Swim in the lake today, the 8th January. Even though there were ice formations around the lake after the recent Bise wind, it didn’t stop these hardy souls donning fancy dress and taking a dip in the cold waters. At the end of the swim, they then soaked […]