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Coulet

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Explore this spot in Saint-Prex. Popular location for water skiing, wake boarding, kayaking, canoeing, surfing, supping, body surfing and body boarding. Saint-Prex, Morges, Vaud is a beautiful area located in the western part of Switzerland. The region is characterized by stunning scenery that includes lush green hills, picturesque vineyards, and serene Lake Geneva. The surrounding countryside is dotted with charming villages, historic castles, and traditional Swiss chalets, making it a popular tourist destination. The region is famed for its outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and skiing, with numerous trails and slopes winding through the scenic countryside. The area is also home to several natural parks and gardens, including the Parc de l'Indépendance and the Jardins de la Suisse Normande, which offer visitors a chance to relax and immerse themselves in nature. The town of Saint-Prex itself is a quaint and charming medieval village with cobbled streets, historic buildings, and a picturesque harbor. The town’s castle is an iconic landmark that dates back to the 12th century, while the local museum offers visitors an insight into the area's rich cultural heritage. Overall, Saint-Prex, Morges, Vaud is a stunning region that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and outdoor activities. It is an excellent destination for tourists who are looking to experience the best of what Switzerland has to offer.

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Surfing Kayaking SUP Bodyboarding Body surfing Canoeing Waterskiing Wakeboarding

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Before you go

  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Lake water can be much colder below the surface (thermocline)
  • Stay close to shore until you know the conditions
  • Watch for boat traffic and stay visible with a tow float
  • Check for blue-green algae warnings before swimming

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this lake safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for surface state and wind conditions. Review the Quality tab if this is a designated bathing water. Always read recent community reports for local advice.

How cold is the water?

Check the Temperature tab for the current estimate and 7-day trend. Lakes hold heat longer than rivers but can develop a thermocline. The water below the surface can be dramatically colder.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility (especially important where boats operate), warm layers for after, and consider a wetsuit in colder months. Check for designated swimming areas.