The Olympic Museum
From 01 Jan To 31 Dec 2025Unique official Museum of the IOC located on the banks of Lake Geneva and dedicated to the spirit of olympism, is the most visited Museum in Lausanne.
The Olympic Capital, Lausanne has been home to the IOC (International Olympic Committee) for 100 years and in 1993, the IOC founded its unique official museum on the banks of Lake Geneva. In 2013, The Olympic Museum was completely renovated with the most up-to-date facilities. The permanent exhibition presents the origin of the Games, the competitions and the athletic spirit through numerous screens and objects as well as the equipment of the most famous athletes. Children adore slipping into the skin of an athlete thanks to the many interactive activities.With its temporary exhibitions, grounds decorated with works of art and a panoramic restaurant with a view over Lake Geneva and the Alps, this is a must-see attraction in Lausanne.
Practical informations
Tuesday to Sunday from 9am to 6pm, closed on Mondays (except on public holidays or special events). Closed on December 24, 25, 31 and January 1.
| Le Musée Olympique | |
| Lausanne | |
| +41 21 621 65 11 | |
| info.museum@olympic.org | |
| https://www.olympic.org/musee | |
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Times and rates
Opening hours
From 01 January 2025 to 31 December 2025
| 09:00 - 18:00 |
Rates
Prices
| Full price adult (aged 16+): | 20.00 CHF |
| Senior citizen, student, person with disabilities: | 14.00 CHF |
| Child (up to 15 years old), accompanied by an adult: | Free |
| Accompanying adult with a disabled person: | Free |
| Full price Adult (from 17 years old) | 18.00 CHF |
| Reduced rate Retired | 16.00 CHF |
| Reduced Family Rate (2 adults and their children 6-16 years old) | 40.00 CHF |
Permanent & temporary exhibitions
| Full price Adults (aged 17+) | 18.00 CHF |
| Full price Children aged 6-16 (under 6 free) | 10.00 CHF |
| Reduced price Senior citizens | 16.00 CHF |
| Reduced price Students, disabled persons | 12.00 CHF |
| Reduced price Families (max. 2 adults and their children aged 6-16) | 40.00 CHF |
| LTC | 14.00 CHF |
| LTC - Children (6-16 years) | 8.00 CHF |
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