
Practical info
Find all the essential information about the Salon, including opening hours, how to get to the Salon, ticket information and the various services available on site.
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Venue
Genève, Palexpo
Route François-Peyrot 30, 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex
> View on mapDates
Public days: Saturday 13 - Monday 15 April 2024
Opening hours
Saturday - Sunday: 8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Monday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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By shuttle
A free bus service (WWG lines), operated in partnership with Transports Publics Genevois (TPG), will run from various points in the city to the Salon from April 9 to 15, 2024.
Please note: The shuttle service will be available until midday on Monday April 15.
> Download the full Shuttle schedule (PDF)
By bus
You can also take the traditional TPG lines 5, 50, 59 and get off at the « Grand-Saconnex, Palexpo » stop. You will, however, need to buy a ticket.
> View TPG website | Line 5 | Line 50 | Line 59By train
Just a few minutes' walk from WandW, the « Genève-Aéroport » SBB train station has regular connections to the Cornavin train station, in the center of Geneva, giving you access to all national connections.
> View SBB websiteFrom the airport
You can take TPG lines 5, 50, 59 from the airport to the « Grand-Saconnex, Palexpo » stop.
> View TPG website | Line 5 | Line 50 | Line 59
By car
Take the A1 freeway and exit at « Genève Aéroport », then follow the Palexpo signs.Visitors can use the P12 parking lot (fee payable) under Hall 5, open 24/7 for the duration of Watches and Wonders.
If P12 is full, you will be redirected to P49 and free shuttles will be organised between P49 and Palexpo.
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Normal Rate:
Saturday or Sunday: 70 CHF
Weekend (Sat & Sun): 120 CHF
Monday: 50 CHF
3 Days: 160 CHFYoung (12 to 25 years old):
Saturday or Sunday: 40 CHF
Weekend: 60 CHF
Monday: 30 CHF
3 Days: 80 CHFSenior (60 years old and above):
Saturday or Sunday: 60 CHF
Weekend: 90 CHF
Monday: 40 CHF
3 Days: 120 CHFKids (up to 12 years old):
Saturday or Sunday: Free*
Weekend: Free*
Monday: Free*
3 Days: Free*
*Free entrance but mandatory registration from 7 years old.
Important: Tickets are only available online (no ticket sales on-site).
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In order to facilitate your entry to the Salon:
- Please make sure that your profile is « Ready for check-in ». If this is not the case, check that your profile has a compliant profile picture assigned to it. You can check the status of your profile here: My Account
- It is essential that you bring your e-badge and proof of identity, as rigorous security and identity checks will be carried out on site.
Profile photo requirements
Format
- The size of the face should represent 70 to 80% of the picture.
- The image should be in a 3:4 format and of good quality.
Brightness, contrast and colour
- The photo should be neither over-nor underexposed. It should have good contrast, with no shadows on the face or in the background.
- Photos in colour are strongly recommended.
Background
Ideally, the background should be plain.
Head
- The head must be bare (no hats, scarves or headbands, for example).
- The head must be straight and the face facing the camera.
Face and eyes
- The face must be kept clear.
- The eyes must be perfectly visible and open.
Hair
- Hair must not cover the face.
- Bangs are acceptable as long as they do not cover the eyes.
Glasses and frames
If the person wears glasses, they do not have to wear them in the picture.
However, if they do wear them :- The frame must not be thick and must not hide the eyes.
- The lenses must not be tinted or coloured and must not reflect light.
- Please make sure that your profile is « Ready for check-in ». If this is not the case, check that your profile has a compliant profile picture assigned to it. You can check the status of your profile here: My Account
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Your e-badge allows you to enter the Salon and also gives you free access to all of the following activities :
- Guided tours *
- Conferences
- Brand booth animations
- Product presentations *
- Timekeepers photo exhibition
- Different LAB animations
* To secure your place for the activity of your choice, be sure to register in advance, exclusively on-site, at one of our info desks.
View the full program
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Info Desks
Open from 8:30 am to 7:00 pm (and from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm on Monday, 15 April), our info desks are ready to assist visitors moving around the halls, provide information on « In the City », and offer useful resources such as Geneva street maps, train schedules, and flight times.
Cloakrooms
Leave your luggage and coats at no cost in the two cloakrooms located at both entrances after the speed gates.
Smoking Area (La Terrasse - Le Patio)
While smoking or vaping inside the Salon is strictly prohibited, dedicated smoking areas, The Terrace and Le Patio, are provided for your convenience.
Reduced mobility
All Salon areas are accessible to people with reduced mobility. Should you need any help upon arrival, our Hospitality teams will be happy to assist you.
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Central bars
Our central bars along the main aisles are open to the public, offering an extensive selection of meals and beverages.
Opening hours:
Saturday - Sunday: 8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Monday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Take Away
Two Take Away areas are also available.
Opening hours:
Saturday - Sunday: 11:30 am - 5:00 pm
Monday: 11:30 am - 3:00 pmPlease note that charges apply for all food and drinks.
Important: It is forbidden to picnic inside the Salon.
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Additional details for on-site invitees with personal invitations will be available on the Event Program platform. Click below to access the information.
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