Swiss Vapeur Parc


The Swiss Vapeur Parc is a miniature park in Le Bouveret, a village on Lac Léman, Switzerland. It was opened on June 6, 1989, by an International Festival of Steam. When the park opened its total surface area was 9000 m², but the park expanded and as of 2007, the park covers a surface area of 17'000 m². In 1989, the park possessed only 2 locomotives. As of 2007, the number of trains running on benzine has sextupled while the number of steam trains has increased to 9 trains. By March 31, 2007, the Park has had 2'126'000 visitors.
Every June the park is host to the International Steam Festival.

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