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- Adam NabilApril 17, 2017You haven't been to Geneva until you go to this water fountain!! Its really impressive when you get close to it! The breeze makes sure you receive droplets to refresh you ;p
- The Ritz-CarltonSeptember 20, 2017The Water Fountain has graced the center of Geneva's harbor since 1891, where it was initially used for distributing the Rhône's propelling force to the city's craftspeople.Upvoted 2 weeks ago
- Jan SpacirSeptember 8, 2013Try to be there for the morning switch-on. The guy pressing the ON button may even let you do it if you're nice :) (the switch is located on the wooden building next to the jet)Upvoted 2 days ago
- Amit GaharwarDecember 31, 2017In the winters the fountain is open from 10 to 4. On a cloudy day you might not enjoy against the grey backdrop. Swans and ducks are always there. Enjoy the Geneva shoreline from here.
- The Ritz-CarltonMarch 1, 2018Jet d'Eau is one of the city's most famous landmarks, spouting glistening water 140 metres (460 feet) into the air. Get up close and personal with the fountain on the stone jetty.
- ElleJune 25, 2013Standing at it's current location since 1891 for the celebration of the 600th anniversary of Swiss Confederation; 500 litres of water per sec everyday get shot up 140m! What a spectacular sight!
- Vangelis KoukidisAugust 15, 2017Great tourist attraction, easy way to get wet and/or damage your camera so be careful about the wind!
- Turns on exactly at 9 every day, in perfect Swiss fashion! A Geneva must-see!
- Fares Al-QahtaniAugust 24, 2016Getting a closer look, meaning 10m away, is truly magnificent. Especially the rainbow that refracts from its vapor
- Endre FejesAugust 22, 2015A must see during Fete de Geneve when it's all lighted up in colors and being surrounded by fireworks
- Arthur AntilleMarch 14, 2017THE symbol of the city! Impressive when you're really close to it! The view on the city is great, too!
- Sara GasimMay 5, 2022It’s super outstanding landmark, if you are lucky enough you will pass by the purple tree as well😍😍
- Khaled BenSeptember 18, 2014Geneva nothing without the lake & the fountain ... High 140 meter .. 500 liters per sec ... Great view n sunset ...
- Deborah DelacroixFebruary 3, 2018An interesting focal point whilst walking around this part of Lake Geneva. Mesmerising sight from all viewpoints.
- When the wind is just right, you can walk up right tithe base!
- InterContinental GenevaJanuary 25, 2012take a photo behind it, from the lakeshore! Observe lake bottom's water, free of waste, showing its sand. Give a moment to the lake´s birds.
- HK JohnNovember 29, 2016Its looks different from different angle, and distance. So move around and have a look again.
- An easy attraction to enjoy from many angles, and vantage points
- Lover of LifeApril 26, 2013Go under the fountain, you can feel the strong wind and force near it. Careful,.. you might get wet!
- Gregory DahlinJune 8, 2013If you choose to pass under the arc, which I highly recommend, be prepared to get wet.
- M.G. SieglerAugust 20, 2014Depending on how the wind is blowing, you'll either go away dry or soaking wet.
- Rubem Nascimento JrMarch 31, 2010take a photo behind it, from the lakeshore! Observe lake bottom's water, free of waste, showing its sand. Give a moment to the lake´s birds.