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In 2025, Lake Geneva will be the scene of a host of spectacular events, all visible directly from your sailboat, motorboat or rowboat. Whether it's sailing competitions, fireworks displays or aerial demonstrations, here are the must-see events to admire from the water! 🏆 Bol d'Or du Léman - 14 June 2025 📍 Geneva → Le [...]

A magical spectacle to be admired from the water Every year, Lake Geneva lights up with spectacular fireworks. From a sailboat, motorboat or rowboat, you can enjoy an exceptional view far from the crowds on the quayside. Not-to-be-missed events: The Best Observation Zones on Lake Geneva Where to [...]

A legendary challenge between Lausanne and Évian-les-Bains The Traversée Internationale du Lac Léman swim is one of the region's most emblematic sporting events. On 19 July 2025, swimmers from all over the world will compete in the 13km crossing between Lausanne (Switzerland) and Évian-les-Bains (France). Whether you're an athlete, a sports enthusiast or a [...]

The Guide to Buying a Used Boat on Lake Geneva Do you dream of sailing the crystal-clear waters of Lake Geneva? Whether you're a sailing enthusiast or looking for a powerboat, buying a used boat on Lake Geneva is an excellent option. Thanks to LakeBoat.ch, you have access to [...]

A new nautical icon Windy 29 Huracan The Norwegian brand Windy is renowned for its expertise in designing top-of-the-range boats. With the Windy 29 Huracán, it is once again pushing back the boundaries of design and performance. This model is the perfect embodiment of elegance and sportiness, offering [...]

A legendary heritage revisited: Riva Riva is a legendary brand in the world of luxury boating. Renowned for its boats with timeless lines and exemplary finish, it has decided to take a step further by electrifying one of its classic models. This electric runabout combines tradition and modernity to appeal to a wide range of [...]

1. Motorboating in Switzerland 1.1 Why choose a motorboat in Switzerland? Swiss lakes, such as Lake Geneva, Lake Zurich and Lake Neuchâtel, offer ideal conditions for pleasure boating. Whether it's for sightseeing excursions, water sports or [...]

When should you launch your boat on Lake Geneva? Launching your boat on Lake Geneva must be done at the right time to optimise your boating season. There are several factors to take into account, including the weather and water temperature. The best time to launch your boat is [...]

Switzerland is a paradise for lake and sailing enthusiasts. With over 1,500 lakes, the country offers a multitude of opportunities to explore its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery. Lake Geneva Lake Geneva, also known as Lac de Genève, is the largest lake in Switzerland.

Navigation on Lake Neuchâtel has a rich and fascinating history. Discover the key events and developments that have shaped shipping on this magnificent Swiss lake. Contents The origins of navigation on Lake Neuchâtel Navigation on Lake Neuchâtel dates back to Roman times, when the first ships [...]