What's Plainpalais like?
In Plainpalais, you can spend time exploring the historical sites, restaurants and shops. Take in some culture at Patek Philippe Watch Museum and Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art. There's plenty more to see, including Flea Market of Plainpalais and Victoria Hall.
How to get to Plainpalais
Flying to:
- Geneva International Airport (GVA), 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Plainpalais
Getting to Plainpalais on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Uni-Mail Tram Stop
- Plainpalais Tram Stop
- Pont-d'Arve Tram Stop
Things to see and do in and around Plainpalais
Things to see near Plainpalais:
- Cimetière des Rois (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- University of Geneva (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
- Geneva City Hall (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- Reformation Wall Monument (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- Place du Bourg-de-Four (0.5 mi/0.9 km away)
Things to do in Plainpalais
- Patek Philippe Watch Museum
- Flea Market of Plainpalais
- Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
- Victoria Hall
- Museum of Ethnography Geneva
When is the best time to visit Geneva?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 18°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 2°C)
- Rainiest months: December, May, November, July (average 169 mm of rainfall)