Lausanne in the springtime

Can you also sense that sweet smell of spring in the air? Winter has left on tiptoes, and it’s the ideal season to discover Lausanne and its region by walking, chilling on terrasses or jiving at festivals.

Flourishing tips

It’s time to make room for the new, so we’re starting from scratch. On a terrasse, on a bike or across the water, the weather is mild, and ideas are blossoming at the same rate as the cherry trees. It’s time for good ideas, so let’s fill up on festivities and sun-filled activities!
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Where to see cherry blossoms in Lausanne
Where to see cherry blossoms in Lausanne
The birds are bursting into song, the warm sunlight is once more cares...
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The Lavaux vineyard, from Grandvaux to Cully
The Lavaux vineyard, from Grandvaux to Cully
The walk takes you from Grandvaux to Cully and lasts about two hours a...
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Panoramic stroll
Panoramic stroll
Set on a hillside facing Lake Geneva and the mountains, Lausanne offer...
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A walk to discover Lausanne’s most beautiful trees
A walk to discover Lausanne’s most beautiful trees
Lausanne, considered one of the greenest cities in Europe, possesses a...
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7 essential things to see in Lausanne
7 essential things to see in Lausanne
Here’s a glimpse of Lausanne’s 7 must-sees that will make you forget e...
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Terraces open year-round in Lausanne
Terraces open year-round in Lausanne
The best spot to chill all year round in Lausanne? A terrace, obviousl...

Top activities as the months go by

In need of more inspiration? Discover our bucket list of not-to-be-missed seasonal activities!
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What to do in Lausanne in March?
What to do in Lausanne in March?
As we await the arrival of Spring, there's no shortage of ideas for ac...
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What to do in Lausanne in April?
What to do in Lausanne in April?
It's that time of year again in Lausanne! And we've got every intentio...
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What to do in Lausanne in May?
What to do in Lausanne in May?
The trees are blooming, the birds are singing and the sun is shining: ...

Events not to be missed

Foody corner

Restaurants: our finger-licking selection!
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The Lacustre
The Lacustre
A panoramic view by Lake Geneva, a funky atmosphere, a creative menu a...
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Brasserie de Montbenon
Brasserie de Montbenon
Traditional yet contemporary, elegant yet friendly, the “BM” serves a ...
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Lupaia Osteria
Lupaia Osteria
Lupaia Osteria is an Italian restaurant in Lausanne with rustic Italia...
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Accommodation

A large choice of hotels with all conveniences in Lausanne
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Château d’Ouchy
Château d’Ouchy
For a fairy-tale break or a meal with your feet almost in the water, t...
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Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne
Mövenpick Hotel Lausanne
Breathtaking panorama on the Alps and Lake Geneva.
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Hôtel des Voyageurs
Hôtel des Voyageurs
Situated in a quiet pedestrian area, the hotel has a vantage location ...
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