
Palexpo Geneva: event and exhibition space
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Rte François-Peyrot 30, 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
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+41227611111
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About Exhibition Center Palexpo Geneva
Palexpo Geneva is a modern international event center located right next to Geneva Airport. It has become a hallmark of the region and a venue for events such as the Geneva International Motor Show, international scientific symposia, sports championships, and cultural festivals.
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History and Significant Events at Palexpo Geneva
The center was opened in 1981 and has since been expanded multiple times. Over its history, it has hosted legendary events such as the Geneva International Motor Show, the World Economic Forum (in 2001), the Ice Hockey World Championship, and international UN summits.
Advantages of Palexpo Geneva for Hosting Events
- Space: over 106,000 m², including 7 flexibly transformable halls
- Direct access from Geneva Airport and proximity to the train station
- Capability to host events of any complexity: from business forums to concerts and sports arenas
- Equipped infrastructure: catering, offices, media centers, VIP zones
- Premium services and digital event support
Halls and Venues at Palexpo Geneva
- Hall 1–6 — main exhibition pavilions, with a total area of approximately 86,000 m²
- Congress Centre (CCG) — includes 19 conference rooms and an auditorium for 2,500 people
- Hall 7 — a recently built pavilion for hybrid events and technologies
- Sky Lounge — a panoramic venue for VIP receptions and private events
How to Get to Palexpo Geneva
- Car: direct exit from the A1 motorway, parking for 2,800 vehicles
- Train: Genève-Aéroport train station within a 5-minute walk
- Public Transport: buses №5, №10, №28 to the Palexpo stop
- Walking/Cycling: safe routes with bike parking facilities
Tips and Amenities for Visitors to Palexpo Geneva
- Use the Palexpo app for navigation within the complex
- Storage facilities and charging stations available
- Numerous restaurants, lounge areas, and coffee stations
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the complex
- Accessibility for people with disabilities
Notable Events and Records at Palexpo Geneva
- Over 600,000 visitors annually
- The largest indoor event — Geneva International Motor Show
- Hosted the World Exhibition of Innovations and WHO conference
Requirements for Event Participants at Palexpo Geneva
- Pre-registration through the event organizers
- Compliance with the complex’s environmental and fire safety regulations
- Option for exhibition stand rental or custom stand construction based on your project.
- Insurance and staff passes required
Exhibition Stand Contractor at Palexpo Geneva
ESBAU is not the event organizer. We are exhibition booth builders at events. For any information regarding the dates, location and conditions of participation in the event, please check the official website of the exhibition.
- Location: Rte François-Peyrot 30, 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
- City, country: Geneva, Switzerland
- Phone: +41227611111
- Website: Palexpo Geneva