The 9 best bad weather ideas in Geneva

Q: What are the destinations and attractions in the city of Geneva?

The city of Geneva is a world diplomatic and banking center. Among the most important destinations are the Jet d'Eau water fountain, Cathedrale Saint-Pierre, Jardin Anglais, Palais des Nations and the Palace of the League of Nations. Geneva is the second largest city in Switzerland with nearly 200,000 inhabitants.

Q: What activities can you do in the city of Geneva?

There are many exciting activities to do in the city of Geneva. These include swimming at the Genève-Plage or the Baby-Plage, city tours, visits to the museums Ariana, d'art et d'histoire or Patek Philippe. In addition, Yatouland offers fun for children. The Fleurier Horloge is a clock on Lake Geneva made of flowers.

Whether it's raining, foggy or snowing: there are numerous activities in Geneva that you can do despite the bad weather. So the rain doesn't necessarily have to put a spoke in your wheel and ruin your day. You will find both indoor and outdoor activities that are suitable for any weather. You decide whether you want to be active or take it easy. Find more inspiration for numerous bad weather ideas throughout all of Switzerland.

8 Activities

Course

Watchmaking course mechanical watch in Geneva

Duration: 3 hours

FromCHF 250

Course

Half-day ring course with a ring to take home

Duration: 4 hours

FromCHF 490

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Course

Duo Ring course half-day private with rings to take home

Duration: 4 hours

FromCHF 1,290

Course

Watchmaking course "Furlan Marri" incl. automatic watch to take home

Duration: 4 hours

FromCHF 1,490

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Games

"The Last Treasure" Escape Game in your conference room or outdoors

Duration: 1:30 hours

FromCHF 1,900

Course

Half-day watchmaking course including a watch to take home

Duration: 5 hours

FromCHF 2,490

Course

Full-day watchmaking course including lunch and a watch to take home

Duration: 8:30 hours

FromCHF 2,990

Course

Full-day watchmaking course including lunch and take-home tourbillon watch

Duration: 8:30 hours

FromCHF 18,500

Course

Watchmaking course mechanical watch in Geneva

Duration: 3 hours

This watchmaking course gives you a playful introduction to watchmaking in Geneva. After the theory, you'll take apart a mechanical movement and then put it back together again. A master watchmaker will support you with this.

Duration: 3 hours

Free cancellation

English, French

FromCHF 250

Course

Half-day ring course with a ring to take home

Duration: 4 hours

Create your own silver ring under the guidance of a master goldsmith. You can set it with a zirconia or a semi-precious stone, or you can make it without any stone setting.

Duration: 4 hours

Free cancellation

English, French

FromCHF 490

Why book with Swiss Activities?

Largest selection in Switzerland

Over 100,000 satisfied customers

Free cancellation option

5 Stars Swiss customer support

Book mobile tickets in 90 seconds

Course

Duo Ring course half-day private with rings to take home

Duration: 4 hours

Together as a couple, friends, or family, you'll create two silver rings under guidance. A master goldsmith will advise you and give you tips on choosing materials. You can make it with a zirconia, a semi-precious stone, or completely without stone setting.

Duration: 4 hours

Free cancellation

English, French

FromCHF 1,290

Course

Watchmaking course "Furlan Marri" incl. automatic watch to take home

Duration: 4 hours

In this watchmaking course in Geneva, you have the chance to assemble your own watch. You can choose between three models of automatic watches. You'll take the special experience home with the finished watch.

Duration: 4 hours

Free cancellation

English, French

FromCHF 1,490

Why book with Swiss Activities?

Largest selection in Switzerland

Over 100,000 satisfied customers

Free cancellation option

5 Stars Swiss customer support

Book mobile tickets in 90 seconds

Games

"The Last Treasure" Escape Game in your conference room or outdoors

Duration: 1:30 hours

You'll play an escape game specially designed for team building, which can be played indoors or outdoors. Your task is to uncover the secret of the treasure chest.

Duration: 1:30 hours

Free cancellation

English, French

FromCHF 1,900

Course

Half-day watchmaking course including a watch to take home

Duration: 5 hours

In this watchmaking course in Geneva, you have the opportunity to assemble your own watch. You can choose between a manual winding watch or an automatic watch. You'll take home the special experience with your finished watch.

Duration: 5 hours

Free cancellation

English, French

FromCHF 2,490

Course

Full-day watchmaking course including lunch and a watch to take home

Duration: 8:30 hours

In this full-day watchmaking course in Geneva, you get the chance to assemble your own watch. A shared lunch and a glass of wine at the end make it a truly special experience.

Duration: 8:30 hours

Free cancellation

English, French

FromCHF 2,990

Course

Full-day watchmaking course including lunch and take-home tourbillon watch

Duration: 8:30 hours

In this exclusive full-day watchmaking course in Geneva, you assemble your own tourbillon watch. This extraordinary timepiece was invented 200 years ago by Swiss watchmaker Breguet and is still highly sought after by enthusiasts today.

Duration: 8:30 hours

Free cancellation

English, French, Portuguese

FromCHF 18,500

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Geneva

Geneva is the second most important financial center in Switzerland after Zurich and also the second largest city in the country. As the seat of numerous international organizations such as the UN or the WHO, Geneva has a high significance worldwide. The 140 m high Jet d'eau is a water fountain in the Geneva lake basin and characterizes the image of the "smallest metropolis in the world". Geneva is also known as the cradle of Swiss watchmaking. In the English Garden there is even a clock made of flowers - the "Horloge Fleuri".