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Le Salève
The Salève is an unobstructed vantage point offering exceptional panoramic views of Geneva, the Jura, the Alps, Mont Blanc and Lakes Geneva and Annecy.
It is also home to a wide range of outdoor activities: hiking, with over 250 kilometres of marked trails; paragliding; rock climbing; caving; mountain biking; cycle touring; and more.
Here are a few links...
Restaurants & cafes
> Restaurant L'observatoire | 8200 route des 3 lacs
74560 Monnetier-Mornex
> Vertige | téléphérique du Salève
> Café 1100 | téléphérique du Salève
> Bar Tabac Du Soleil Levant | 1482 route Salève 74560 Monnetier Mornex
Shops
> Superette Petit Casio de Mornex
806 Rte du Salève, 74560 Monnetier-Mornex
749 Rte du Salève, 74560 Monnetier-Mornex
> Boulangerie les petits loups
158 Ch. du Pont du Loup, 74560 Monnetier-Mornex
> Centre commercial Etrembières
21 Rue de l'Industrie, 74100 Étrembières
The surrounding area
Stations
France
Grand Massif / Portes du Soleil Avoriaz, Morzine, Les Gets, Châtel, Samoëns, Flaine, Les Carroz.
Mont Blanc Country
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Les Houches, Megève, Saint-Gervais-Mont-Blanc, Combloux, Les Contamines Montjoie, Praz de Lys Sommand.
Aravis mountain range
Le Grand-Bornand, La Clusaz.
Swiss
Vaud
Morgins, Champéry, Leysin, Les Diablerets, Villars-Gryon.
Valais
Verbier, Nendaz, Anzère, Crans-Montana
Val d’Anniviers: Grimentz, Zinal, Saint Luc.
A little further on...
Zermatt, Bettmeralp, Grindelwald, Gstaad.
A little further on
Climbing Mont Blanc,
Chamonix (1 hour)
Discover Valais via Chamonix (2 hours)
Vevey and Lavaux (1h30)
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Annecy (50 min)
Yvoire (40 min)
Train stations
11 Pl. de la Gare, 74100 Annemasse, France
Place de Cornavin 5
1201 Genève
International Airport
Geneva
Aéroport International de Genève
Rte de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Genève
Geneva
Discover
The city, the neighborhoods, the activities, the culture, food and drink, going out...
Geneva countryside and local produce
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Museums and art venues in Geneva
By boat
International Geneva
By the lake
Au près de l'eau, le poulailler, Hermance Village
Restaurant et buvette de la Plage
Plage des Eaux-vives
La paillotte
Quai Wilson, Genève
Trempette
Quai Wilson Genève
Drink & eat
Genève
Le Kiosque des Bastions
La Clémence
All seasons
Theme park, catamaran nets suspended in the forest
(a 15-minute walk from the house)
Parks
Around the Geneva harbour:
Parc de la Grange
Parc des Eaux-vives
Parc de la Perle du Lac
Jardin Botanique et conservatoire
Skateparks and treetop adventure courses
Skate plaza et pump track de Carouge
Water sports
With the children
Winter / Summer
Ice rinks
Outside:
inside:
Summer swimming pools
Geneva Beach
Marignac-Lancy Swimming Pool
Carouge Swimming Pool
Thônex Swimming pool
Summer beaches
Hermance Beach
Genthod Beach
Eaux-Vives Beach
Excenevex Beach (Haute-Savoie)
Summer water parks
Funfair
A few places where your dog can really enjoy itself
> along the River Arve, below
the Vessy Sports Centre
> Parc Lullin, à Genthod
(large fenced-in park, woodland and lake access - Bains de Saugy)
Freedom Areas
In Geneva, dogs must be kept on a lead in public places.
They may only be let off the lead in areas designated for this purpose and must remain under their owner’s control.