Beach bars, restaurants and hotels on the shores of Lake Geneva, area by area
Updated 17.10.2026
Where to eat, have a drink or stay by the lake, arriving on foot or by boat.
Before you go
101 beach bars and beach restaurants, 57 harbour restaurants, 12 waterside hotels and 18 campsites, searched municipality by municipality and checked one by one against an official source: their website, the municipality's or the tourist office's. Nothing has been checked on site.
- Many are seasonal: check they are open outside summer.
- By boat, you generally moor at the visitor berths of the nearby harbour: a pontoon belonging to the establishment is only mentioned when a source confirms it. See making a stopover.
- A beach bar is usually reached from the beach or the nearby harbour, not from the water.
Geneva
Beach bars and restaurants
- La Concrète on the map (Geneva) — concrete-geneva.com
From 8 May to 13 September 2026, by the lake (as of 16.10.2026). - Le Cormoran on the map — geneve.ch
Open from 8 May to 13 September 2026 (as of 16.10.2026). - Trempette on the map — geneve.ch
Open from 14 May to 13 September 2026 (as of 16.10.2026). - Perle du Lac on the map (Geneva) — laperledulac.ch
- La Chaloupe à vapeur (La Barje) on the map (Geneva) — labarje.ch
From mid-May to September 2026 (as of 16.10.2026). - Buvette des Bains (Bains des Pâquis) on the map (Geneva) — aubp.ch
- Buvette Port Gitana on the map (Bellevue) — lemanexpress.com
- Buvette du Bateau Genève on the map (Geneva) — bateaugeneve.ch
Open from 25 April to 25 September 2026 (as of 16.10.2026). - Buvette des Bains du Jet d'eau on the map — geneve.ch
Open from 26 June to 13 September 2026 (as of 16.10.2026). - La Canopée on the map — geneve.ch
Open from 29 May to 16 August 2026 (as of 16.10.2026). - Le Restaurant de la Plage (Eaux-Vives) on the map (Geneva) — restoplage.ch
- Buvette Port-Choiseul on the map (Versoix) — versoix.ch
- Restaurant du Lac (Versoix) on the map (Versoix) — restaurantdulac.ch
Open all summer (as of 16.10.2026). - Genève-Plage — Les Terrasses de la Plage on the map (Cologny) — geneve-plage.ch
Season 2026 from 14 May to 27 September; access by boat: neighbouring Port Noir harbour: 12 visitor berths (ge.ch) (as of 16.10.2026). - Café-Restaurant de la Belotte on the map (Cologny) — labelotte-geneve.ch
Open 7/7 from May to September (website updated in October 2026) (as of 16.10.2026). - La Célignote on the map (Céligny) — celigny.ch
- Le Petit Lac on the map (Corsier) — lepetitlac.ch
- Buvette&Camping&Plage d'Hermance on the map (Hermance) — geneve.com
- Au pré de l'eau on the map (Hermance) — aupredeleau.ch
Harbour restaurants
- Restaurant du Creux-de-Genthod on the map (Genthod) — creuxdegenthod.com
Open all year (October 2026 menu); access by boat: restaurant mooring buoys for direct access (as of 16.10.2026). - Le Pavillon Versoix on the map (Versoix) — pavillonversoix.ch
Opening hours published; access by boat: restaurant pontoon (up to 6 boats, geneve.com) (as of 16.10.2026). - Restaurant du Club Nautique de Versoix on the map (Versoix) — restaurantclubnautiqueversoix.ch
Open to the public; 2026 programme; access by boat: at Port Choiseul harbour: 9 visitor berths (ge.ch) (as of 16.10.2026). - Le Restaurant de la SNG on the map (Cologny) — nautique.ch
- La Tour Carrée on the map (Cologny) — ycg.ch
Visitor berths at Tour-Carrée harbour unavailable in 2026 (ge.ch).
Waterside hotels
- Auberge Port-Gitana on the map (Bellevue) — geneve.com
- Hôtel-Restaurant du Parc des Eaux-Vives on the map (Geneva) — parcdeseauxvives.ch
Campsites
- TCS Camping Genève Vésenaz on the map (Vésenaz) — camping.tcs.ch
La Côte
Beach bars and restaurants
- Buvette de la Plage de Tannay on the map (Tannay) — buvettedetannay.ch
- Buvette des Rocailles on the map (Coppet) — terresainte.ch
- Buvette du Port de Crans on the map (Crans) — lacote-tourisme.ch
- Restaurant de la Plage on the map (Nyon) — lacote-tourisme.ch
- Brasserie Le Rive (Hôtel Le Rive) on the map (Nyon) — hotel-le-rive.ch
2026 menus (as of 16.10.2026). - O' Les Terrasses du Lac on the map (Nyon) — olesterrassesdulac.ch
Open 7/7 (website 2026) (as of 16.10.2026). - Le Dôme Resto-Bistro on the map (Nyon) — ledomenyon.ch
Autumn-winter opening hours 2026-2027 (as of 16.10.2026). - Le Petit Bouchon plage de Promenthoux on the map (Prangins) — prangins.ch
- Hôtel-Restaurant de la Plage on the map (Gland) — hoteldelaplage.ch
- Restaurant La Nautique de Rolle on the map (Rolle) — restaurantlanautiquederolle.ch
- Restaurant du Casino (Rolle) on the map (Rolle) — casino-rolle.ch
Municipal list of June 2026 (as of 16.10.2026). - Terrasses des Tilleuls on the map (Rolle) — rolle.ch
Seasonal bar, municipal list of June 2026 (as of 16.10.2026). - Buvette-restaurant du Camping Les Vernes on the map (Rolle) — rolle.ch
- Buvette de la Plage — Les Pieds dans l'Eau on the map (Rolle) — rolle.ch
- Restaurant Le Rivage on the map (Perroy) — perroy.ch
- Restaurant La Pêcherie on the map (Allaman) — restaurantlapecherie.ch
- Restaurant Le Taillecou on the map (Saint-Prex) — restaurant-letaillecou.ch
- Aux Délices du Lac (Buvette du Petit-Bois) on the map (Tolochenaz) — aux-delices-du-lac.ch
- Les Jardins de Louis on the map (Morges) — jardinsdelouis.ch
Summer bar since 2026, replacing La Crique (as of 16.10.2026). - Restaurant Le Casino de Morges on the map (Morges) — casinomorges.ch
2026 menu (as of 16.10.2026).
Harbour restaurants
- Restaurant La Nautique on the map (Nyon) — lacote-tourisme.ch
- Café-Restaurant Les Abériaux on the map (Prangins) — lesaberiaux.ch
Municipal list; open from 1 May; access by boat: opposite Prangins harbour: 12 visitor berths (as of 16.10.2026). - Au Vieux Navire on the map (Buchillon) — myswitzerland.com
- Restaurant du Club Nautique on the map (Morges) — restaurant-cnm.ch
- Restaurant du Port Le Fukuoka on the map (Morges) — lefukuoka.ch
Tourist office list 2026; access by boat: Port du Château: 9 visitor berths (morges.ch) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Restaurant Le Léman (Morges) on the map (Morges) — restaurant-leleman.ch
Daily menu, October 2026; access by boat: Port du Château: 9 visitor berths (morges.ch) (checked on 16.10.2026).
Waterside hotels
- La Barcarolle Hotel on the map (Prangins) — labarcarolle.ch
- Hôtel-Restaurant du Mont-Blanc on the map (Morges) — hotel-mont-blanc.ch
Campsites
- Camping “Les Vernes” on the map (Rolle) — rolle.ch
- TCS Camping Morges on the map (Morges) — camping.tcs.ch
Lausanne and Lavaux
Beach bars and restaurants
- Hôtel de la Plage / Restaurant de la Plage on the map — morges-tourisme.ch
- Buvette de l'Oued on the map (Préverenges) — oued.ch
- La Vaudaire on the map (Lausanne) — lavaudaire.com
Opening hours 2026 (checked on 16.10.2026). - Braise Bleue (camping de Vidy) on the map (Lausanne) — braisebleue.ch
Open from April to October (checked on 16.10.2026). - La Guinguette de Vidy on the map (Lausanne) — lausanne-tourisme.ch
- La Rincette on the map (Lausanne) — rincette.ch
Season from 1 April to 1 October (checked on 16.10.2026). - Hokkaido au lac on the map (Lausanne) — hokkaidoaulac.ch
- Bains des Rives (winter bar) on the map (Lausanne) — bainsdesrives.ch
Winter season, from 7 October 2026 to 31 March 2027 (checked on 16.10.2026). - Jetée de la Compagnie on the map (Lausanne) — jeteedelacompagnie.ch
Pop-up terrace, from April to October (lausanne-tourisme.ch). - Bellerive Beach Café on the map (Lausanne) — lausanne.ch
- Côté Lac Lausanne on the map — lausanne-tourisme.ch
- Bambino on the map (Pully) — bambino-pully.com
- La Générale on the map (Pully) — lagenerale.ch
Opening hours 2026, pop-up bar (checked on 16.10.2026). - Restaurant du Port de Pully on the map (Pully) — en.pullyport.ch
- Buvette de la Plage de Curtinaux on the map (Lutry) — lutry.ch
- Restaurant le Major Davel on the map (Cully) — major-davel.ch
Website 2025 (checked on 16.10.2026). - Cambuse Plage on the map (Cully) — cambuseplage.ch
Harbour restaurants
- Restaurant Le Débarcadère on the map (Saint-Sulpice) — myswitzerland.com
- Bistro du Petit-Port on the map (Saint-Sulpice) — petitport.ch
News from December 2025 and January 2026; access by boat: Port des Pierrettes: 2 visitor berths (portdespierrettes.ch) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Ciao Trattoria (Mövenpick Lausanne) on the map (Lausanne) — movenpick.com
Opening hours published; access by boat: at Ouchy harbour (8 visitor berths) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Terrasse d'Ouchy on the map (Lausanne) — terrasse-ouchy.ch
From March to October (2026 page); access by boat: Ouchy harbour: 8 visitor berths (lausanne.ch) (checked on 16.10.2026). - MGM Café on the map (Lausanne)
Opening hours 2026, “on the lakeside”; access by boat: Ouchy harbour about 130 m away (8 visitor berths) (checked on 16.10.2026). - The Lacustre on the map (Lausanne) — thelacustre.com
- 57° Grill (Château d'Ouchy) on the map (Lausanne) — chateaudouchy.ch
Opening hours 2026; access by boat: Ouchy old harbour: 14 visitor berths on buoys (lausanne.ch) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Café du Vieil Ouchy on the map (Lausanne) — vieilouchy.ch
Opening hours 2026; access by boat: Ouchy old harbour: 14 visitor berths on buoys (lausanne.ch) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Hôtel du Port (restaurant) on the map (Lausanne) — hotel-du-port.ch
Open all year; access by boat: Ouchy old harbour: 14 visitor berths on buoys (lausanne.ch) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Crêperie d'Ouchy on the map (Lausanne)
Open all year; access by boat: Ouchy old harbour: 14 visitor berths on buoys (lausanne.ch) (checked on 16.10.2026). - L'Accademia (Angleterre & Résidence) on the map (Lausanne) — hotelangleterre.ch
Opening hours 2026; access by boat: Ouchy old harbour: 14 visitor berths on buoys (lausanne.ch) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Café Beau-Rivage (Beau-Rivage Palace) on the map (Lausanne) — brp.ch
Opening hours 2026; access by boat: Ouchy old harbour, about 150 m away (checked on 16.10.2026). - La Terrasse on the map (Lutry) — lutry.ch
- Les Copains d'abord on the map (Lutry) — lescopainsdabord.ch
Municipal list; access by boat: at Lutry new harbour (visitor berths, harbour regulations) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Villa Malfi on the map (Lutry) — villamalfi.ch
Opening hours 2026; access by boat: near the lake and the harbour, about 130 m away (checked on 16.10.2026). - Restaurant du Léman (Lutry) on the map (Lutry) — restaurant-du-leman.ch
Open all year; access by boat: terrace facing the lake, about 100 m from the old harbour (checked on 16.10.2026). - La Barca on the map (Lutry) — lutry.ch
- Café de la Poste on the map (Lutry) — lutry.ch
Waterside hotels
- Lakeview Hôtel Le Rivage on the map (Lutry) — lutry.ch
Campsites
- Camping de Vidy on the map (Lausanne) — lausanne-tourisme.ch
Riviera and Valais Chablais
Beach bars and restaurants
- Buvette du camping de la Pichette on the map (Chardonne) — vevey.ch
- Vevey Corseaux Plage – Restaurant & Bar de la piscine on the map (Corseaux) — veveycorseauxplage.ch
- Bains Payes on the map (Vevey) — montreuxriviera.com
- Q (KJU) on the map (Vevey) — q-vevey.ch
Annual closure at the end of 2025, open in 2026 (checked on 16.10.2026). - Pavillon Lakeside Burger on the map (Le Bouveret) — bouveret.ch
- La Glace du Lac — gelateria bar on the map (Le Bouveret) — ateliergivre.ch
In the warmer months (checked on 16.10.2026). - La Boélande on the map (La Tour-de-Peilz) — laboelande.ch
From April to the end of October 2026 (checked on 16.10.2026). - Chez Paul on the map (Le Bouveret) — bouveret.ch
- La Maladaire beach, restaurant and campsite on the map (La Tour-de-Peilz) — lamaladaire.com
Seasonal, reopening in May 2027 (checked on 16.10.2026). - La Villa (Clarens) on the map (Clarens) — villamontreux.com
Website updated in August 2026, on the lakeside (checked on 16.10.2026). - Restaurant Les Grangettes on the map (Noville) — grangettes.jimdofree.com
- Coco Mama on the map (Clarens) — cocomama.ch
Website updated in March 2026, terrace on stilts (checked on 16.10.2026). - Li Lo on the map (Montreux) — lilomontreux.com
Summer season 2026, “right on the water” (checked on 16.10.2026). - Le Palais Oriental on the map (Montreux) — palaisoriental.ch
Bookings 2026 (checked on 16.10.2026). - La Rouvenaz — Les Voiles de la Rouvenaz on the map (Montreux) — rouvenaz.ch
Website updated in January 2026, waterside terrace (checked on 16.10.2026). - Le Contretemps on the map (Montreux) — le-contretemps.ch
2026 season from 1 March, landing stage close by (checked on 16.10.2026). - Le cabanon de MAM'S on the map (Veytaux) — montreuxriviera.com
- L'Oasis (Villeneuve) on the map (Villeneuve) — restaurantoasis.ch
Open daily; access by boat: terrace over the water and pontoon (montreuxriviera.com) (checked on 16.10.2026).
Harbour restaurants
- Restaurant Bellevue on the map (Saint-Gingolph) — bellevue-restaurant.ch
- La Terrasse du Port on the map (Le Bouveret) — laterrasseduport.ch
Open all year (October 2026 menu); access by boat: the harbour's visitor pontoons are opposite the restaurant (checked on 16.10.2026). - La Barge du Léman on the map (Le Bouveret)
Open depending on the weather (tourist office 2026); access by boat: on the edge of Le Bouveret harbour, plenty of visitor berths (checked on 16.10.2026). - Pavillon Chez Mali-Thaï on the map (Le Bouveret) — malithai.ch
Operating licence from October 2026; access by boat: at Le Bouveret harbour (checked on 16.10.2026). - Pavillon du Terroir “Chez Nadine” on the map (Le Bouveret)
Open from 19 March to 1 November; access by boat: at Le Bouveret harbour (checked on 16.10.2026). - Pavillon Sazon de Alex on the map (Le Bouveret) — sazondealex.com
Open from 19 March to 1 November; access by boat: at Le Bouveret harbour, “right on the water” (checked on 16.10.2026). - La Batelière on the map (Le Bouveret) — la-bateliere.ch
October 2026 menu; access by boat: a few steps from Le Bouveret harbour (checked on 16.10.2026). - Le Phare (Le Bouveret) on the map (Le Bouveret) — le-phare-bouveret.ch
Website 2026; access by boat: beside the Bouverette canal, a few metres from the lake (checked on 16.10.2026). - Chez tes potes on the map (La Tour-de-Peilz)
Municipal list; access by boat: harbour about 130 m away (13 visitor berths) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Le Byblos on the map (La Tour-de-Peilz)
Municipal list; access by boat: harbour less than 100 m away (13 visitor berths, la-tour-de-peilz.ch) (checked on 16.10.2026).
Waterside hotels
- Hôtel-Restaurant Le Rivage – Chez Monmon on the map (Saint-Gingolph) — rivage.ch
- Grand Hôtel du Lac on the map (Vevey) — ghdl.ch
- Hôtel Bon Rivage on the map (La Tour-de-Peilz) — myswitzerland.com
The restaurant is now called “Racine” (montreuxriviera.com).
Campsites
- Camping Rive-Bleue on the map (Le Bouveret) — camping-rive-bleue.ch
- Camping Les Grangettes on the map (Noville) — camping.les-grangettes.ch
- Camping Les Horizons Bleus on the map (Villeneuve) — camping-club-vaudois.ch
French shore
Beach bars and restaurants
- Cabanova on the map (Chens-sur-Léman) — recherche-entreprises.api.gouv.fr
- Côté Lac on the map (Chens-sur-Léman) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- Bar & Snack “Sous-les-Prés” on the map (Messery)
In summer (tourist office page 2026), right on the water (checked on 16.10.2026). - Restaurant du Lac on the map (Nernier) — restaurantdulac.net
- La Paillotte du Port on the map (Nernier) — recherche-entreprises.api.gouv.fr
- Les Sables on the map (Excenevex) — les-sables-excenevex.fr
- Vedetts Restaurant & Beach Club on the map (Excenevex) — vedetts.com
- La Guinguette de la Plage (Excenevex) on the map (Excenevex)
From 1 May to 30 September 2026, on the beach (checked on 16.10.2026). - Brasserie Glacier La Bise on the map (Excenevex) — labisedulac.com
- L'Entre 2 Lounge Bar on the map (Excenevex) — lentre2-excenevex.com
- Pizzeria Restaurant de la Plage on the map (Sciez) — hautesavoiemontblanc-tourisme.com
- Le Redon on the map (Margencel) — inauvergnerhonealpes.com
- Les Cygnes - "Chez Jules" on the map (Margencel) — hautesavoiemontblanc-tourisme.com
- Le Léman on the map (Margencel) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- Buvette La Paillote on the map (Anthy-sur-Léman) — anthy-sur-leman.fr
- Les Pieds dans l'eau on the map (Anthy-sur-Léman) — lespiedsdansleau-anthy.fr
- Restaurant de la Plage (Thonon) on the map (Thonon-les-Bains) — ville-thonon.fr
- La Cabane — Amphion Plage on the map (Publier) — ville-publier.fr
- Le Radeau d'Alexis on the map (Publier) — evian-tourisme.com
Restaurant of the Hôtel de la Plage, which has a mooring pontoon (hotelplage74.com). - La Table du Grand Lac on the map (Publier) — latabledugrandlac-amphion.com
Website 2026, on the shore of Lake Geneva (checked on 16.10.2026). - Roule ma Poule on the map (Publier) — roule-mapoule.com
From 1 May to 30 September 2026, right on the water (checked on 16.10.2026). - La Brasse (Évian water sports centre) on the map (Évian-les-Bains)
From 3 May to 19 September 2025 (checked on 16.10.2026). - Tibetan Café on the map (Neuvecelle) — leman-mountains-explore.com
- Hostellerie du Lac on the map (Neuvecelle) — evian-tourisme.com
- Les Fondues on the map (Maxilly-sur-Léman) — recherche-entreprises.api.gouv.fr
- Les Reflets du Lac on the map (Lugrin) — evian-tourisme.com
- Bar-restaurant La Plage — Re-père du Léman on the map (Saint-Gingolph) — plagedesaintgingolph.fr
Harbour restaurants
- La Table de Nernier on the map (Nernier) — la-table-de-nernier-restaurant.eatbu.com
Open all year 2026; access by boat: Nernier harbour: 9 visitor berths; in the heart of the village (checked on 16.10.2026). - Le Bosco on the map (Yvoire) — restaurant-bosco-yvoire.com
From 1 May to 1 November 2026; access by boat: on the quays of Yvoire harbour (30 visitor berths) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Hôtel-Restaurant La Riviera Victoria on the map (Yvoire)
From 20 March to 1 November 2026; access by boat: on Yvoire harbour, opposite the landing stage (30 visitor berths) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Restaurant du Port on the map (Yvoire) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- Le Chalet du Port on the map (Sciez) — chaletduport.fr
From 14 March to 19 October 2026; access by boat: from Sciez harbour, visitor berths (checked on 16.10.2026). - Au Nœud de 8 on the map (Sciez)
From 10 February to 31 December 2026; access by boat: neighbouring Sciez harbour (visitor berths) (checked on 16.10.2026). - Restaurant Plage Les Pêcheurs on the map (Sciez) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- La Cabane du Général on the map (Thonon-les-Bains) — legeneral.com
From 1 May to 28 October 2026; access by boat: on Rives harbour, terrace on stilts (checked on 16.10.2026). - La Commanderie on the map (Thonon-les-Bains)
From 21 September to 31 October 2026; access by boat: on Rives harbour (58 visitor berths) (checked on 16.10.2026). - L'Odyssée on the map (Thonon-les-Bains)
Open all year 2026; access by boat: Rives harbour: 58 visitor berths (checked on 16.10.2026). - Le Patio côté lac on the map (Thonon-les-Bains) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- Le Naviot on the map (Thonon-les-Bains) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- L'Amiral on the map (Publier) — hautesavoiemontblanc-tourisme.com
- La Voile (Évian) on the map (Évian-les-Bains) — la-voile.fr
From 2 May to 30 November 2026; access by boat: at Port des Mouettes (checked on 16.10.2026). - Hôtel-Restaurant Les Cygnes on the map (Évian-les-Bains) — evian-tourisme.com
- La Table de Y'Anne on the map (Meillerie) — mairie-meillerie.com
- Le Restaurant du Port on the map (Meillerie) — mairie-meillerie.com
- La Crêperie du Lac on the map (Saint-Gingolph)
From 1 March to 31 October 2026; access by boat: 45 m from the moorings at Place Jean-Moulin (10 free-access berths) (checked on 16.10.2026).
Waterside hotels
- Villa Cécile on the map (Yvoire) — villacecile.com
- Hôtel de la Plage on the map (Excenevex) — hoteldelaplage-excenevex.com
- Hôtel du Château de Coudrée on the map (Sciez) — recherche-entreprises.api.gouv.fr
- Hôtel des Princes on the map (Publier) — evian-tourisme.com
Restaurant “La Marina”; you can come by boat and moor in the hotel's private harbour (hoteldesprinces.fr).
Campsites
- Camping Le Relais du Léman on the map (Messery) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- Le Léman Plage on the map (Excenevex) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- Camping La Pinède on the map (Excenevex) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- Camping La Renouillère on the map (Sciez) — camping-larenouillere.com
- Camping du Châtelet on the map (Sciez) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- Camping l'Orée des Bois on the map (Sciez) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- Camping du Lac on the map (Anthy-sur-Léman) — camping-du-lac-anthy.com
- Camping La Dranse Vacances André Trigano on the map (Thonon-les-Bains) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- Camping Saint Disdille on the map (Thonon-les-Bains) — thonon-leman-tourisme.com
- Camping Parc de la Dranse on the map (Publier) — parcdeladranse.com
- Camping Vieille Eglise on the map (Lugrin) — savoie-mont-blanc.com
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See also
The guide Harbours, stopovers and anchorages, and: Geneva harbours, La Côte harbours, Lausanne and Lavaux harbours, Riviera and Haut-Lac harbours, French shore harbours, Fuel and pump-out, Slipways and cranes.