Espace Léman

Espace Léman

Located in Eaux-Vives, the Espace Léman is a center dedicated to exploring and protecting the unique biodiversity of Lake Geneva. Open to all, it offers interactive displays, microscopes, and tools to discover the lake’s flora and fauna while raising awareness about sustainable water management. Throughout the year, it hosts workshops, exhibitions, and events for visitors of all ages, making it a hub for learning and discovery.

Rue des Cordiers 2,
1207 Geneva

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Tuesday 6 May, 18:00

Despite its natural beauty, Lake Geneva is faced with many forms of pollution that threaten its ecological balance, particularly that linked to plastics. Come and discover the different types of pollution affecting Lake Geneva, and gain a better understanding of their impact on the lake environment, fauna, flora and water quality. Through discussions and fun activities, you’ll also find out more about what can be done to protect this precious ecosystem.

Wednesday 14 May, 14:00

Discover the fascinating world of aquatic plants in Lake Geneva. This animation invites you to explore the submerged herbaceous plants, veritable submerged forests that play an essential role in the lake’s ecosystem.

You will discover the emblematic species of Lake Geneva, why they are so important to the ecosystem and their role as indicators of the health of the lake. Finally, a practical identification workshop will help you to better recognise these species, which are essential to the lake’s biodiversity.

Tuesday 10 June, 18:00

Join us at Espace Léman for an exciting activity to discover the fish that inhabit Lake Geneva. During this activity, you will be guided by our specialist and you will discover the particularities of the fish of Lake Geneva: their physical characteristics, their way of life and their role in the aquatic ecosystem.

A unique opportunity to discover the world of the lake’s fish in a friendly atmosphere conducive to discussion.

Wednesday 11 June, 14:00

Despite its natural beauty, Lake Geneva is faced with many forms of pollution that threaten its ecological balance, particularly that linked to plastics. Come and discover the different types of pollution affecting Lake Geneva, and gain a better understanding of their impact on the lake environment, fauna, flora and water quality. Through discussions and fun activities, you’ll also find out more about what can be done to protect this precious ecosystem.

Tuesday 8 July, 18:00

Molluscs and crustaceans are lesser-known inhabitants of Lake Geneva, yet they are an important part of the region’s biodiversity. Immerse yourself in the role of specialist and take a closer look at these species using our magnifying glasses and microscopes. This workshop will help you discover the species that live in Lake Geneva and their role in the lake’s ecosystem.

An exciting event to enjoy with family and friends.

Tuesday 12 August, 18:00

With 130 species of bird observed, Lake Geneva is a veritable sanctuary for avifauna. Come and take part in a range of activities to find out more about these winged inhabitants, their way of life, their roles and the threats they face.

A rewarding activity to learn more about the fauna of Lake Geneva.

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