Practical Info

NEWS Open Day flow control: see the current visitor flow situation at the different visit points.

 

Safety Rules The following general safety rules apply in all experimental areas: High-heeled shoes or open-toed shoes, flip-flops or sandals are not permitted. Visits in underground areas are forbidden to: pregnant women (after sixth month of pregnancy) people suffering from claustrophobia or vertigo children less than 10 years old children between 10-16 years old: max of 4 children for each accompanying adult. NOTE: the maximum number of visitors to the underground areas cannot exceed 7 000 people in total for all the points and all day.

ACCESS

Please note that this special day is open only to CERN members of personnel and their families, i.e. only persons with a valid CERN card, which you will need present at the entrance to the various sites to gain access.

Each card gives access to the card holder and a maximum of 4 other persons.

If you cannot accompany your family, e.g. because you are a volunteer for one of the events, please make sure that your spouse holds a CERN family card. To obtain a family card, you should go with your spouse  to the Registration and Cards Service in building 55, 1st floor.

Please note that only family members as defined in the staff regulations are entitled to a family card.

TRANSPORT:

There will be no shuttle service between the sites on 5 April.

RESERVATIONS:

No individual or group reservations are accepted.

VISITORS CONFINED TO A WHEELCHAIR:

A limited number of places is available upon reservation, e-mail: lhc.openday08@cern.ch

RESTAURANTS:

Site	Building / Point	Place
Meyrin	Bât 6	Cafétéria
Meyrin	Resto 1	Cafétéria
Meyrin	Resto 2	Cafétéria
Meyrin	GLOBE	Derrière le Globe
Prévessin	Resto 3	Cafétéria
Meyrin	P1	Café des physiciens, devant le bât 873
St Genis	P2	Devant le bât 3289 ou dedans si pluie
Cessy	P5	Dans le Bât 3585 (SX5)
Ferney	P8	Devant le Bât 3877