This magical spot, with its waterside animal park (cows, pigs, sheep, goats, peacocks and birds) and rustic restaurant surrounded by centuries-old oak forests, is only a bus ride away from Lausanne's shopping streets.
This artificial lake, excavated in 1889, used to be served by a cable railway and was an extremely popular tourist attraction.Nowadays, Lake Sauvabelin is still a favourite family spot for the people of Lausanne.