Le Nest, Vevey

Name: Le Nest
Address: chaussee de la Guinguette 10, Vevey, 1800, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 21 924 40 40

#8 among attractions in Vevey

Specialty museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

Le Nest (address: chaussee de la Guinguette 10) is a place located in Vevey (Vaud canton) and belongs to the category of specialty museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 1293 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 46°27'53"N latitude and 6°50'41"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Le Nest is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Vevey-Marché (ferry, 12 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Musée Jenisch (museum, 6 min walk), Stade de Copet (sport, 9 min walk), Musée suisse de l'appareil photographique (specialty museum, 10 min walk).

Coordinates: 46°27'53"N, 6°50'41"E

Address

chaussee de la Guinguette 10Vevey 1800 Switzerland

Contact

+41 21 924 40 40

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Le Nest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ze Fork, Swiss Museum of Games, Musée Jenisch, Manoir de Ban.

0.5 miS
Memorial
Ze Fork, Vevey
13 min walk • Fork of Vevey is an 8-metre-tall, 1.3-metre-wide stainless steel fork on the shore of Lake Geneva in Vevey, Switzerland. Fork of Vevey is a part of the Alimentarium, a Vevey-based museum with a permanent exhibition on food and Nestlé's history.
1 miSE
Museum
Swiss Museum of Games, La Tour-de-Peilz
25 min walk • Located on the shore of Lake Geneva between the cities of Vevey and Montreux, the Swiss Museum of Games in La Tour-de-Peilz is dedicated to the preservation, research and dissemination of various forms of parlor games.
~1150 ftS
Fine arts exhibits in a historic setting
Musée Jenisch, Vevey
6 min walk • The Musée Jenisch is a museum of fine arts and prints at Vevey in Vaud in Switzerland. It was set up on 10 March 1897, thanks to a legacy of 200,000 francs from Fanny Henriette Jenisch, wife of Martin Johann Jenisch, a senator of Hamburg. It was designed in the neo-classical style by the architect Louis Maillard and Robert Convert.
0.9 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Children's museum
Manoir de Ban
22 min walk • The Manoir de Ban, or Champ de Ban Estate Manor, is a manor house located at Corsier-sur-Vevey on the banks of Lake Geneva in Switzerland. The property is known for having been Charlie Chaplin's home for 25 years, from 1952 until his death in 1977.
0.8 miW
Architecture, Art museum, Museum
Villa "Le Lac" Le Corbusier, Vevey
20 min walk • The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement is a World Heritage Site consisting of a selection of 17 building projects in several countries by the Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier.
1.2 miE
Forts and castles
Hauteville Castle
30 min walk • Hauteville Castle is a castle in the municipality of Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
0.4 miS
46°27'30"N • 6°50'47"E
Alimentarium – Food Museum, Vevey
12 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.4 miSW
Forts and castles
Aile Castle, Vevey
11 min walk • Aile Castle is a castle in the municipality of Vevey of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
~1940 ftS
46°27'34"N • 6°50'35"E
Musée suisse de l'appareil photographique, Vevey
10 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.5 miS
46°27'29"N • 6°50'46"E
Charlie Chaplin, Vevey
12 min walk • Monuments and statues, Park
1.4 miNW
Locality
Chardonne
35 min walk • One of the main attractions in Chardonne is the Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These terraced vineyards date back to the 11th century and offer breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and the Alps.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Le Nest open?

Le Nest is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 5 pm
Thursday 11 am - 5 pm
Friday 11 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Le Nest?

Nearby attractions include Musée Jenisch, Vevey (6 min walk), Musée suisse de l'appareil photographique, Vevey (10 min walk), Aile Castle, Vevey (11 min walk), Alimentarium – Food Museum, Vevey (12 min walk).

How to get to Le Nest by public transport?

The nearest stations to Le Nest:

Ferry

Vevey-Marché • Lines: 3100, Cgn 3100 (12 min walk)
Vevey-La Tour • Lines: 3100 (16 min walk)