Half-day · 4h
Petit Lac: Geneva → Yvoire
Glide along the south shore from Yvoire, past Coppet castle, then up to Geneva's Jet d'Eau. Perfect for a first taste.
Eleman · Solar Boat Club
Solar-electric boat rental from Geneva
Eleman offers premium solar-electric boat rentals to explore the lakeshore from Geneva. Departing from Yvoire (30 minutes from downtown), step aboard the Lasai 22 GL for a silent, sustainable and refined experience.
Geneva, tucked at the western tip of Lake Geneva, is the ideal launchpad to discover Western Europe's largest lake. From our home port of Yvoire — 30 minutes away by road or via the CGN ferries — you reach an exceptional cruising ground. The Petit Lac, between Geneva and Yvoire, offers sheltered waters perfect for a first outing. Further east, the Grand Lac reveals the Jura range, the UNESCO Lavaux vineyards and the Savoy Alps as a backdrop.
Trip pricing
1 to 6 people · Boating license required · Solar-electric boat
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Morning
9am – 1pm
€400
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Afternoon
2pm – 6pm
€450
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Full day
9am – 6pm
€600
Annual memberships also available: Discovery (€199/mo), Navigator (€349/mo) and Captain (€429/mo).
Recommended itineraries
Full day · 8h
Lavaux vineyards
Head east to the UNESCO terraced vineyards. Lunch stop in Saint-Saphorin or Cully, then sunset return.
Sunset · 4h
Sunset over Mont-Blanc
Twilight cruise from Yvoire with panoramic views of Mont-Blanc turning pink. Drinks on board, crystal-clear water.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a license to rent a boat from Geneva?+
Yes. The Lasai 22 GL is rated over 8 hp, so a coastal boating license or Swiss lake license is required. If you don't have one, we can arrange a skippered trip.
How far is your port from Geneva?+
Yvoire is about 30 minutes by car from Geneva (35 km via the A40 and D1005). The port is also served by CGN ferries from Geneva.
How much does a boat rental from Geneva cost?+
Our trips start at €400 for a morning half-day (9am-1pm), €450 for afternoon (2pm-6pm), and €600 for a full day. Monthly memberships start at €390/month.
Is the boat really 100% solar-electric?+
Yes. The Lasai 22 GL is powered by an electric motor fed by integrated solar panels and a lithium battery. Zero emissions, zero engine noise — slow boating in its purest form.
How many people can come aboard?+
Up to 6 people (including the skipper if applicable). Perfect for a family, a group of friends or an intimate corporate event.