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Swimming spots in Geneva

2 free-access swimming spots listed in and around Geneva, from nearest to furthest from the centre.

The closest to the centre is 5.1 km away. One is reported as wheelchair accessible. Also known as wild swimming spot or bathing water.

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List and directions

  • Swimming spot
    Free access
    Defibrillator 620 m Water 360 m Toilets 1.0 km    5.1 km
  • Swimming spot
    Free access · Wheelchair access
    Defibrillator 870 m    5.2 km

At a glance

  • Free access confirmed by the source: 2 of 2
  • Wheelchair accessible (reported): 1 of 2

Good to know before you go

  • Choose supervised zones: if something goes wrong, help arrives faster.
  • For children, pick one adult to watch them who does nothing else, and get in the water with them.
  • Take all your rubbish home, cigarette ends included: they end up in the water.

Read the full guide: swimming spots →

FAQ

Where can I find a free swimming spot in Geneva?

Oukonjou lists 2 free-access swimming spots in and around Geneva. The closest to the centre is 5.1 km away. On the map, “Near me” sorts the list by distance from where you are.

Are the swimming spots in Geneva lit?

None is reported as lit in the available data: plan to go in daylight and check on site.

Is there a wheelchair-accessible swimming spot in Geneva?

Yes: 1 of 2 is reported as wheelchair accessible. The map's “Wheelchair accessible” filter shows it.

Do I need to book or pay?

No. These swimming spots are free access. Lifeguards are only present in season and at some places: follow the flags and notices on site.

Where can I find other swimming spots near Geneva?

In nearby towns: Annecy (34 km).

Data updated on November 2, 2026