
Rehab clinics on Lake Geneva
The 2 licensed private clinics we review in Lake Geneva & Montreux are Clinic Les Alpes and Clinique La Métairie.
- Clinics reviewed
- 2 clinics
- Format
- Clinic-based programmes
- Main towns
- Montreux, Les Avants, Nyon
- Language
- French
The Lake Geneva region (Lac Léman) has two leading private clinics for addiction and mental health. Clinic Les Alpes sits in Les Avants above Montreux, with around 27 guest rooms. Clinique La Métairie in Nyon is a private psychiatric clinic opened in 1860. Both serve French- and English-speaking clients.
- Getting there
- Geneva Airport (GVA) is the nearest international airport. Clinic Les Alpes is about 1 hour 15 minutes from Geneva Airport by car, and Nyon lies between Geneva and Lausanne.
- Towns
- Montreux, Les Avants, Nyon, Geneva, Lausanne
- Language
- French (English widely spoken in private clinics)
Key figures for Lake Geneva & Montreux
- Daily cocaine metabolite loads in Geneva wastewater were about 1,077 mg per 1,000 people in 2025, close to Amsterdam at 1,172 (EUDA, 2025).
- People insured in Switzerland may choose among hospitals on the hospital list of their canton of residence or of the hospital's canton for inpatient treatment (Fedlex: KVG).
- Doctors who practise under their own professional responsibility need a licence from the canton where they work (Fedlex: Medical Professions Act).
“Family and friends can play critical roles in motivating individuals with drug problems”
Clinics in Lake Geneva & Montreux

Les Avants (Montreux), Vaud
Clinic Les Alpes
Clinic Les Alpes is a medically licensed addiction and mental health clinic in the mountains above Montreux, with views over Lake Geneva and a mind, body and spirit treatment model.

Nyon, Vaud
Clinique La Métairie
Clinique La Métairie is a private psychiatric clinic in Nyon on Lake Geneva, open since 1860, with a 28-day addiction programme based on the Minnesota model and 11 months of follow-up.
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