UN Port beach club

Chamonix



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private beach club for international community
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Arrive early to secure your spot on the beach, especially on sunny weekends.

UN Port Beach Club is a unique venue located at Rue de Lausanne 214-216, 1292 Genève, offering a serene escape from the city's bustle while being just a few minutes away from Geneva’s center. Nestled beside the World Trade Organization, this private beach club caters specifically to the international and diplomatic community, providing a tranquil spot for relaxation and enjoyment by Lake Geneva. The club, operating from May to September, is accessible to members of the United Nations family, diplomatic missions, and international organizations, allowing them to bring along friends and family for a day of leisure.

The venue comprises a beach, a restaurant, and port facilities, making it ideal for a variety of activities including sunbathing, swimming, kayaking, and paddling. The beach area is particularly family-friendly, featuring games, slides, and a mini-pool for children, while adults can unwind at the lakefront restaurant. Although the restaurant will reopen in 2027, it has been celebrated for its gourmet offerings, combining traditional and creative dishes crafted from high-quality local ingredients. Here, visitors can enjoy meals indoors or alfresco, pairing them with a selection of wines available by the glass or bottle.

UN Port Beach Club not only provides a haven for relaxation but also serves as a vibrant cultural hub with a range of activities and events. Throughout the week, guests can partake in concerts, dance classes, yoga sessions, and pilates, among others. The lakefront setting offers an ideal backdrop for private or corporate gatherings, with a rooftop area available for events offering picturesque views of the lake. For those interested in mooring their boats, the port offers seasonal mooring exclusively to subscribers, accommodating boats up to 250 cm wide.

This venue, reminiscent of Chamonix’s own harmonious blend of nature and luxury, ensures that guests of all ages find something to enjoy, whether it be the tranquility of the lake, the engaging activities, or the occasional festive events. With its exclusive access, UN Port Beach Club promises a private yet inclusive experience steeped in a unique international flair.

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Access is for members of the UN family, diplomatic missions, and international NGOs, along with their friends and family.
Activities include sunbathing, swimming, kayaking, paddling, and cultural events like concerts and yoga.
The club operates from May to September each year.
It is located at Rue de Lausanne 214-216, 1292 Genève, Switzerland.
A daily entrance fee is required, with subscriptions available that offer additional benefits.
Yes, the rooftop area can be booked for private or corporate gatherings.
Yes, the restaurant offers outdoor seating with views of the lake.
Yes, the beach has areas and activities dedicated to families and children.
Yes, group reservations can be made via their contact form.
The restaurant focuses on traditional and creative dishes that cater to varied tastes, but specific dietary needs should be confirmed in advance.

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