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Prangins

Prangins is a picturesque village in the canton of Vaud. It is located on the shores of Lake Geneva and is surrounded by green hills and vineyards. The village is characterized by its historic architecture, including the Château de Prangins. Here, history meets nature, which is enhanced by the nearby park and the Botanical Garden. Prangins offers a quiet, rural atmosphere and is also well connected to the city of Nyon and other parts of the region.

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Château de Prangins
Château de Prangins
Castle & ruin
Lac Léman
Lac Léman
Lake
Olympic Museum
Olympic Museum
Museum
Nyon
Nyon
Historic site
Rhone
Rhone
Rivers
Arve
Arve
Rivers
Lake Joux
Lake Joux
Lake
The Pleiades
The Pleiades
Mountain summit
Rochers de Naye
Rochers de Naye
Mountain summit
Château de Nyon
Château de Nyon
Castle & ruin · Nyon
Lac de Sauvabelin
Lac de Sauvabelin
Lake · Lausanne
Château de Morges
Château de Morges
Castle & ruin · Morges

Train travel to Prangins

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Geneva City Pass
Geneva City Pass
Geneva
from £29
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Train ticket between Lausanne and Montreux
Train ticket between Lausanne and Montreux
Lausanne
from £26
1 % back
Rail ticket between Berne and Lucerne through the Emmental valley
Rail ticket between Berne and Lucerne through the Emmental valley
Bern
from £36
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Lea Lund & Erik K. Portraits dans l'abandonChâteau de Nyon · 10:00–18:00 · until Sun, 31 Jan 2027

Ruines et imaginaire. Une mémoire photographiqueChâteau de Nyon · 10:00–18:00 · until Sun, 31 Jan 2027 Décors. Masterpieces from the CollectionsChâteau de Prangins · CHF 13 / 10.00 · Kinder und Jugendliche bis 16 Jahre: Freier Eintritt · until Sat, 31 Dec 2033 What is Switzerland?Château de Prangins · CHF 13 / 10.00 · Kinder und Jugendliche bis 16 Jahre: Freier Eintritt · until Mon, 31 Dec 2029

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Ticket for Vallorbe Caves
Ticket for Vallorbe Caves
Vallorbe
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Foxtrail GO Lausanne digital scavenger hunt
Foxtrail GO Lausanne digital scavenger hunt
Lausanne
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Foxtrail GO Geneva (UNO/WTO) digital treasure hunt
Foxtrail GO Geneva (UNO/WTO) digital treasure hunt
Geneva
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Ticket Chaplin's World
Ticket Chaplin's World
Vevey
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Geneva: City tour by bus and mini-train
Geneva: City tour by bus and mini-train
Geneva
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Kayak Tour Lake Geneva Allaman Nyon self-guided
Kayak Tour Lake Geneva Allaman Nyon self-guided
Lausanne
from £76
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High-altitude Hot Air Balloon Ride: Lausanne Region
High-altitude Hot Air Balloon Ride: Lausanne Region
Lausanne
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Kids Fun Park Ticket Etoy
Kids Fun Park Ticket Etoy
Etoy
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Geneva: City Tour and Boat Trip
Geneva: City Tour and Boat Trip
Geneva
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Ticket to Tropiquarium de Servion
Ticket to Tropiquarium de Servion
Lausanne
from £14
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Museums & exhibitions

Everything within a 25 min drive

Château de Prangins Ticket
Château de Prangins Ticket
Prangins
from £13
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Château de Prangins - Musée national suisse
Château de Prangins - Musée national suisse
Museum · Prangins
Fortification Villa Rose
Fortification Villa Rose
Museum · Gland
The Kitchen Garden
The Kitchen Garden
Exhibition · Prangins
What is Switzerland?
What is Switzerland?
Exhibition · Prangins
Discovering the Enlightenment
Discovering the Enlightenment
Exhibition · Prangins
Musée Romand de l'Agriculture
Musée Romand de l'Agriculture
Museum · Gingins
Noblesse Oblige! Life at a Château in the 18th Century
Noblesse Oblige! Life at a Château in the 18th Century
Exhibition · Prangins
Portrait Gallery
Portrait Gallery
Exhibition · Prangins
Swiss Press Photo 26
Swiss Press Photo 26
Exhibition · Prangins
Chintz. How a Fabric Conquered the World
Chintz. How a Fabric Conquered the World
Exhibition · Prangins
Ticket Olympic Museum Lausanne
Ticket Olympic Museum Lausanne
Lausanne
from £19
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Bike tours nearby

Everything within a 25 min drive

La Barillette Bike
La Barillette Bike
Mountain bike routes · Trélex · 38 km
Tour du Léman, Stage 2/4
Tour du Léman, Stage 2/4
Cycling routes · Morges → Montreux · 41 km
Du Pied du Jura au Léman
Du Pied du Jura au Léman
Cycling routes · Morges · 53 km
Rhone Route, Stage 7/8
Rhone Route, Stage 7/8
Cycling routes · Morges → Genève · 58 km
Route du vignoble de La Côte
Route du vignoble de La Côte
Cycling routes · Morges → Nyon · 35 km
E-Bike Tour: Panorama, Old Town, and Watch Museum in Geneva
E-Bike Tour: Panorama, Old Town, and Watch Museum in Geneva
Geneva
from £133
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Bois et Combes de St-Cergue Bike
Bois et Combes de St-Cergue Bike
Mountain bike routes · St-Cergue · 16 km
Genève–Salève
Genève–Salève
Cycling routes · Genève → Le Pas de l'Échelle · 8.0 km
Rhone Route, Stage 8/8
Rhone Route, Stage 8/8
Cycling routes · Genève → Bois de Chancy · 28 km
Tour du Léman
Tour du Léman
Cycling routes · Genf · 190 km
Tour du Léman, Stage 1/4
Tour du Léman, Stage 1/4
Cycling routes · Genève → Morges · 58 km
Route des Châteaux et Maisons fortes
Route des Châteaux et Maisons fortes
Cycling routes · Genève, Eaux-Vives · 31 km

Food & drink nearby

Everything within a 60 min drive

Wine Hiking Tour of La Côte Vineyards for Private Groups
Wine Hiking Tour of La Côte Vineyards for Private Groups
Lausanne
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Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Geneva Cheese Shop
Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Geneva Cheese Shop
Geneva
from £62
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Cheese Fondue in a Cosy Cheese Shop in Geneva
Cheese Fondue in a Cosy Cheese Shop in Geneva
Geneva
from £76
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"Chocolate-making pleasure for everyone" Workshop Maison Cailler
"Chocolate-making pleasure for everyone" Workshop Maison Cailler
Broc
from £43
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Hiking routes

Hike from Trélex via La Murande
Trélex · 10 km · 3 h 51 min
Easy hike from Luins via Bourdouzan
Luins · 4.0 km · 1 h 10 min
Hike from Begnins via Luins
Begnins · 14 km · 3 h 50 min
Easy hike from Begnins via Le Châtelard
Begnins · 5.2 km · 1 h 50 min
Hike from Dully via Tartegnin
Dully · 21 km · 5 h 58 min
Easy hike from Crans VD via La Versoix
Crans VD · 10 km · 2 h 56 min
Alpine Panorama Trail, Stage 29/29
Bogis-Bossey → Genève · 28 km · 7 h 53 min
Challenging hike from Arnex-sur-Nyon to La Dôle
Arnex-sur-Nyon → La Dôle · 14 km · 6 h

Hikes nearby

Everything within a 10 min drive

Alpine Panorama Trail, Stage 28/29
Alpine Panorama Trail, Stage 28/29
Wanderweg · Nyon → Bogis-Bossey · 9.0 km · 2 h 35 min
Easy hike from Prangins via Duillier
Easy hike from Prangins via Duillier
Wanderweg · Prangins · 9.0 km · 2 h 37 min
Hike from Prangins via Le Clos Bessonnet
Hike from Prangins via Le Clos Bessonnet
Wanderweg · Prangins · 12 km · 3 h 25 min
Easy hike from Nyon via Vieux-Bourg
Easy hike from Nyon via Vieux-Bourg
Wanderweg · Nyon · 2.9 km · 51 min
Easy hike from Duillier to Trélex
Easy hike from Duillier to Trélex
Wanderweg · Duillier → Trélex · 3.7 km · 1 h 3 min
Strenuous hike from Duillier to La Dôle via Trélex
Strenuous hike from Duillier to La Dôle via Trélex
Wanderweg · Duillier → La Dôle · 20 km · 7 h 39 min
Easy hike from Gland via Pont Farbel
Easy hike from Gland via Pont Farbel
Wanderweg · Gland · 4.5 km · 1 h 14 min
Easy hike from Vich via La Crosette
Easy hike from Vich via La Crosette
Wanderweg · Vich · 4.0 km · 1 h 9 min
Easy hike from Vich via Château Grillet
Easy hike from Vich via Château Grillet
Wanderweg · Vich · 6.6 km · 2 h 1 min
Easy hike from Vich via Le Ravin
Easy hike from Vich via Le Ravin
Wanderweg · Vich · 7.6 km · 2 h 26 min
Challenging hike from Coinsins to La Dôle
Challenging hike from Coinsins to La Dôle
Wanderweg · Coinsins → La Dôle · 16 km · 6 h 18 min
Hike from Coinsins to Bassins via Châtillon
Hike from Coinsins to Bassins via Châtillon
Wanderweg · Coinsins → Bassins · 7.7 km · 2 h 47 min

Zoos & theme parks

Everything within a 30 min drive

Zoo La Garenne
Zoo La Garenne
Zoo & animal park · Le Vaud
Parc de Sauvabelin
Parc de Sauvabelin
Zoo & animal park · Lausanne
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium Lausanne
AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium Lausanne
Zoo & animal park · Lausanne
Yatouland
Yatouland
Theme & amusement parks · Genève
Parc d'accueil Pierre Challandes
Parc d'accueil Pierre Challandes
Zoo & animal park · Bellevue
Parc animalier
Parc animalier
Zoo & animal park · Hautemorges
Vivarium de Meyrin
Vivarium de Meyrin
Zoo & animal park · Meyrin
Volière du parc de Mon Repos
Volière du parc de Mon Repos
Zoo & animal park · Lausanne
Vivarium de Lausanne
Vivarium de Lausanne
Zoo & animal park · Lausanne
Parc aux animaux du Bois de la Bâtie
Parc aux animaux du Bois de la Bâtie
Zoo & animal park · Genève

Mountain huts & restaurants

Everything within a 50 min drive

Refuge Joli Boiron
Refuge Joli Boiron
Mountain Huts · Lully (VD)
Refuge de la Barillette
Refuge de la Barillette
Mountain Huts · Saint-Cergue
La Cascade
La Cascade
Mountain Huts · Echandens
Auberge de la Grangette
Auberge de la Grangette
Mountain restaurant
Le Chalottet
Le Chalottet
Mountain restaurant · Le Lieu
Chalet La Mathoulaz
Chalet La Mathoulaz
Mountain restaurant · Rances
Refuge du Béboux
Refuge du Béboux
Mountain Huts · Vallorbe
Refuge de Plan Saint-Jean
Refuge de Plan Saint-Jean
Mountain Huts · Vallorbe
Cabane Rochefort
Cabane Rochefort
Mountain Huts · Arzier-Le Muids
Refuge de Prins-Bois
Refuge de Prins-Bois
Mountain Huts · L'Isle
Chalet de la Croix
Chalet de la Croix
Mountain Huts · Le Chenit
Cabane scoute du Sentier
Cabane scoute du Sentier
Mountain Huts · Le Chenit

Playgrounds nearby

Everything within a 45 min drive

Parc Pré Vert
Parc Pré Vert
Playground · Bougy-Villars
Signal de Bougy Abenteuerpark
Signal de Bougy Abenteuerpark
Playground · Bougy-Villars
Urba Kids
Urba Kids
Playground · Orbe
Children’s Snowland
Children’s Snowland
Playground · Les Paccots

Mountain railways & scenic rides

Everything within a 80 min drive

The Cheese Train
The Cheese Train
Panoramic transport · Montreux
The train through the vines
The train through the vines
Panoramic transport · Montreux
Chocolate train
Chocolate train
Panoramic transport · Montreux
Rack railway Montreux – Rochers-de-Naye
Rack railway Montreux – Rochers-de-Naye
Panoramic transport · Caux
Kambly round trip
Kambly round trip
Panoramic transport · Bern

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