Lavey Les Bains

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Lavey Les Bains is a thermal spa in Lavey-les-Bains, Lavey-Morcles, Vaud, Switzerland, at the Vaud–Valais crossroads beneath Dents du Midi and Dents de Morcles.

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Lavey Les Bains

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Why go

  • Indoor and outdoor pools cover 1,600 m², with natural thermal water at 33–36°C.
  • The spring water reaches 120°C at 3,000 metres below the Rhône.
  • The thermal water comes from the Dents du Midi, Tour Sallière and Emosson region.

Opening hours

Today09:00 – 21:00Show all
Monday09:00 – 21:00
Tuesday09:00 – 21:00
Wednesday09:00 – 21:00
Thursday09:00 – 21:00
Friday09:00 – 22:00
Saturday09:00 – 22:00
Sunday09:00 – 21:00

Good to know before you go

  • Swimwear is required.
  • Towels are not supplied; they can be bought on site.
  • Pets are prohibited in the baths, wellness areas and restaurants. Hotel guests may request permission to bring pets to the hotel.

Facilities

  • Saunas and hammams Nordic saunas and oriental hammams, with Aufguss rituals.
  • Relaxation areas
  • Wellness treatments and massages
  • Restaurants and bar Two restaurants and a bar.

History

Engineer and geologist Jean de Charpentier was brought in to develop the thermal baths. Architect Henri Fraisse won the competition for permanent facilities, although his ambitious original design was never built.

  1. 1829Hot water was discovered in the Rhône, leading to the thermal baths.
  2. 1833The Vaud government bought nearby land called Grandes Îles for the baths.
  3. 1836A greatly simplified version of Henri Fraisse’s winning design was built.
  4. 1997The bath building was added to the cantonal heritage inventory.

Shorts

Good for

  • Children aged four and over Minimum age for admission to the baths: four.

How to get there

  • 35 minOn footRte des Bains 48, Lavey-les-Bains: 2.5 km from St-Maurice station.
  • 15 minBusPostal bus from St-Maurice station to Rte des Bains 48, Lavey-les-Bains; allow 10–15 minutes.

Sources: Lavey-les-Bains - Wikipedia · Bains thermaux, hôtel & bien-être Suisse | Les … · Accès, prix, horaires & infos pratiques | Les B… · Réservez vos entrées aux bains thermaux | Les B… · checked 26 Sep 2026

Where
Route Des Bains 42, Lavey-les-Bains, 1892

Questions and answers

Is there a public-transport discount at Lavey Les Bains?

A RailAway offer gives public-transport travellers 10% off a three-hour bath visit or 20% off a four-hour visit.

Which entrance should I use at Lavey Les Bains?

The main entrance leads to reception, the shop, changing rooms and pools. A separate wellness footbridge leads to the Grand Hôtel des Bains and its wellness areas; it does not establish access to those areas.

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