Parks and Promenades

Geneva’s green landscape ranges from the lakeside Quai du Mont-Blanc, offering clear views of the Alps, to the historic Parc des Bastions, home to the Reformation Wall. The city’s botanical garden houses a vast collection of plant species and research facilities, while the English Garden features the famous flower clock. On the Rhone, the Île Rousseau provides a quiet retreat with a memorial to the philosopher. Large urban spaces like Parc La Grange and Parc des Eaux-Vives offer expansive lawns and rose gardens along the southern shore.

Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva

The Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the city of Geneva is a museum and an institution of the City of Geneva.

Bastion Park

Located at the foot of the Old Town, this historic park contains the 100-meter-long Reformation Wall and giant outdoor chessboards. It sits adjacent to the University of Geneva's main building and was the site of the city's first botanical garden.

English Garden

The Jardin anglais is an urban park in Geneva, Switzerland, situated at the location of an ancient harbor and a wood.

Quai du Mont-Blanc

A lakeside promenade named after its great views of Mont Blanc. Flower gardens and statues - a great place to relax.

Rousseau Island

The Île Rousseau is an island and park in Geneva, situated in the middle of the Rhone.

Parc La Grange

The Parc La Grange is an urban park in the city of Geneva, Switzerland.

Parc des Eaux Vives

The Parc des Eaux Vives is a park situated at the Quai Gustave-Ador in Geneva with a surface area of 45,000 m2.

Parc Bertrand

A large public park in the Champel district covering over 11 hectares. Formerly a private estate, it features a wading pool for children, a dedicated dog area, and a collection of century-old trees, including giant sequoias and cedars.