Activities - visits
Grandson
Grandson Castle
This imposing medieval castle located at the foot of the Jura and dominating Lake Neuchâtel in the Yverdon-les-Bains region recounts the Burgundy wars against Charles the Bold. Exhibitions of collection old-timers, armour and cros...
Grandson
Solar energy boat trips « Sol-à-Flots »
The aim of « Sol-à-Flots » is to promote the use of boats driven by solar energy and to use solar-boat trips as an ideal way of educating the public about the environment....
Mont de Baulmes
The Pendulum
High up on Mount Baulmes, overlooking Lake Neuchâtel, the Pendulum allows groups allows groups to experience an exciting and extraordinary activity while enjoying breathtaking scenery....
Orbe-Boscéaz
Roman mosaics
The most beautiful set of Roman mosaics in the north of the Alps has been uncovered near Orbe, on the Boscéaz site. These unique vestiges of a luxurious villa represent figurative and geometrical scenes....
Sainte-Croix
The Swiss Brain Clock
Everybody agrees that the main purpose of a watch is to tell time according to a generally accepted norm. But what is the origin of this norm? Can we explain time? Is there a way to tell time differently?...
Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses
CIMA (International Centre for Art Mechanics)
The International Centre for Art Mechanics (CIMA) presents a unique collection of music boxes, a tradition and know-how specific to Sainte-Croix which specialised in the manufacture of mechanical movements....
Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses
Musée Baud
Musée Baud, a unique and unusual place, was founded by the Baud brothers in l’Auberson. They repaired music boxes and automata and illustrated the Jura tradition of precision mechanics....
Vallorbe
Juraparc
Located in the heart of a wild setting, a Jura pasture ground traditionally used for horses and sheep, the Mont d'Orzeires Juraparc nowadays breeds bisons, wolves and bears that live in half-liberty in a natural site in the Vallor...
Vallorbe
Vallorbe Caves
The galleries carved out of the limestone in the Vallorbe Caves stretch over 3 km. The Fairy Treasure Trove, a collection of 250 minerals, enchants visitors....
Vuiteboeuf
Vuiteboeuf Karting
Located near Yverdon-les-Bains, this 1600 metre track includes both inside (550 m) and outside portions....










