Jet d'Eau
Geneva's soaring lake fountain, shooting water 140 metres into the sky — the city's emblem.
Don't miss at Jet d'Eau
- ◆ The 140m water plume
- ◆ Lakefront promenade
- ◆ Illuminated at night
Insider tip
Walk out along the jetty (when open) to feel the spray beneath the plume.
Jet d'Eau — visitor questions
What is Jet d'Eau known for?
Geneva's soaring lake fountain, shooting water 140 metres into the sky — the city's emblem. Highlights include: The 140m water plume; Lakefront promenade; Illuminated at night.
Where is Jet d'Eau?
Jet d'Eau is in Lake Geneva, Geneva — Quai Gustave-Ador, 1207 Geneva. More info: https://www.geneve.com
Any tips for visiting Jet d'Eau?
Walk out along the jetty (when open) to feel the spray beneath the plume.
Can Chauffyr take me to Jet d'Eau?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Jet d'Eau and between every stop on your Geneva itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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