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Geneva – A Sporting Destination
Geneva, a cosmopolitan and cultural city, is also a major sporting destination.
High-Speed Action Comes to Lake Geneva!
Rolex Sail Grand Prix 2025
Join us at Lake Geneva onSeptember 20-21, 2025, for the Rolex Sail Grand Prix, sailing’s most thrilling global championship. Twelve national teams race cutting-edge foiling F50 catamarans at speeds over 100 km/h, delivering intense action just meters from the shore. Combining exhilarating competition, sustainability, and an unbeatable après-sail atmosphere, Rolex Sail Grand Prix promises unforgettable moments. Book your tickets now and start planning your stay in Geneva!
Geneva
Open-Air Playground
With its breathtaking nature, lakes and mountains, its state-of-the-art facilities, and its international sporting events, Geneva is the ideal playground for sports and adventure enthusiasts. Whether you’re into football, running, water sports, or hiking, Geneva has an unforgettable experience in store for you.
Water sports on Lake Geneva
Take advantage of Western Europe’s largest lake to enjoy a host of activities
Stand-up paddle boarding & kayaking: enjoy some peaceful time on the water.
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Enjoy the best swimming spots, where nature meets city life.
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Choose from the many different cruises available and relax.
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Running, cycling & hiking
With its rolling landscapes and spectacular routes, Geneva is a paradise for runners and cyclists
The banks of Lake Geneva: an idyllic place for a sunrise running session.
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Cycling around the lake: an unforgettable experience between water and mountains.
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Hiking trails: enjoy life in the great outdoors.
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Geneva is also a city that takes care of its visitors and athletes
Gorgeous parks to train in during your stay.
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Sport and well-being: spas, thermal baths, and relaxation areas to recover after exercising
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Balanced meals: healthy restaurants, energising brunches, and local produce markets
Discover moreWhether you’re coming for EURO 2025, for a sporting weekend, or simply to enjoy some of the countless outdoor activities on offer, Geneva welcomes you with arms wide open!
Plan your sporting break in Geneva!
Welcome to Geneva, the heart of Europe, where ease of access meets the stunning backdrop of mountains and lakes. Whether you’re arriving by car, bus, plane, train, bike, or even on foot, Geneva is...
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Swimming in Geneva
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Water activities
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Parks & gardens
Enjoy the fabulous views offered by Lake Geneva and the famous Rhône. Choose from the many different cruises available and relax: the lake is all yours!
Boat tours & cruises
Calling all adventure enthusiasts! Discover our collection of exhilarating activities and unforgettable excursions.
Top day trips from Geneva
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