Montreux, located on the shores of Lake Geneva, is a beautiful town in Switzerland that is perfect for families. Here are some ideas for things to do in Montreux with kids:
Stunning mountain views and exciting activities create unforgettable memories for everyone.
MONTREUX:
Château de Chillon, the iconic lakeside castle near Montreux.
Château de Chillon
1820 Veytaux
Château de Chillon, a majestic castle perched on Lake Geneva, Switzerland, is a must-see for history buffs and romantics alike.
Explore the interactive Fort de Chillon museum — hidden fortress fun for kids and families.
Fort de Chillon
1820 Veytaux
Visit Fort de Chillon Museum for a real adventure — a hidden World War II fortress right in front of Château de Chillon! Explore secret tunnels, interactive rooms, and hands-on exhibits that make history fun and unforgettable for kids and families.
Rochers‑de‑Naye mountain with panoramic Alps views.
Rochers-de-Naye and Marmot's Paradise.
1820 Veytaux
Rochers-de-Naye: stunning Alps views & adorable marmots await! Cogwheel train takes you up for unforgettable panoramas.
Exciting Aquaparc water fun for all ages.
Aquaparc
1897 Le Bouveret
Known as one of Europe's biggest, it offers aquatic fun for the whole family. With thrilling slides, relaxing pools, and zones for all ages, it's a guaranteed good time.
Fun Planet Kids indoor playground in Rennaz
Fun Planet Kids
1847 Rennaz
This indoor wonderland offers a world of exciting activities for children, from thrilling slides and climbing walls to creative play areas. Parents won't be left out either - unwind at the cafes while your kids have a blast.
Riviera Tour cruise on Lake Geneva with Alps views
Riviera Tour Cruise along Lake Geneva.
1820 Montreux
Riviera Tour Cruise offers a relaxing boat trip on Lake Geneva. Enjoy panoramic views of the alps, charming towns, and maybe even a glimpse of Chillon Castle.
Interactive Alimentarium food museum in Vevey.
Alimentarium (food museum)
1800 Vevey
Explore food history, science & culture through fun exhibits & workshops. Learn, touch, taste - a must for foodies of all ages!
Swiss Museum of Games — interactive fun for families.
Swiss Museum of Games
1814 La Tour-de-Peilz
Explore food history, science & culture through fun exhibits & workshops. Learn, touch, taste - a must for foodies of all ages!
Miniature steam trains at Swiss Vapeur Parc.
Swiss Vapeur Parc
1897 Le Bouveret
Ride steam and electric locomotives through a meticulously crafted miniature Switzerland, complete with tiny castles, bridges, and villages. It's a delightful experience for train enthusiasts and families alike
Charlie Chaplin’s life and exhibits in Vevey.
Chaplin's World
1804 Corsier-sur-Vevey
Chaplin's World in Switzerland is a tribute to the iconic Charlie Chaplin. It's part museum, part funhouse! Explore his life and work through interactive exhibits, see his famous movie sets, and even take a walk in the beautiful gardens surrounding his former home.
Ride the GoldenPass Panoramic through Swiss landscapes.
GOLDENPASS PANORAMIC
Rue de la Gare 22, 1820 Montreux
Glide through scenic Switzerland! Breathtaking views unfold through giant windows, making you feel one with the landscape.
Near Montreux:
Visit Maison Cailler — Switzerland’s chocolate factory with exhibits, tastings, and fun for all ages.
Maison Cailler (chocolate factory)
1636 Broc (ca 40 km from Montreux)
Explore the world of Cailler chocolate through interactive exhibits, witness the chocolate making process, and even create your own masterpieces in a workshop!
Take the cable car up to Glacier 3000 — snowy views and high‑Alps fun year‑round.
Glacier 3000
Col du Pillon, 1865 Les Diablerets (ca 40 km from Montreux)
Glacier 3000 in Switzerland beckons with year-round fun. Take a cable car to a snowy wonderland with epic views.
Discover the Gruyère cheese factory — watch cheesemaking and sample Swiss cheese delights
Gruyère Cheese Factory and Museum
1663 Gruyères (ca 40 km from Montreux)
This cheese factory and museum lets you witness cheesemaking in action , see massive cheese cellars, and even sample delicious varieties. Learn the secrets behind this iconic cheese and savor the taste!