Do you live in the Yvelines or feel like going green? Our editorial team will be happy to point you in the right direction for a weekend out in the 78- the most populous département in the greater Paris region, by the way. So heat up your Navigo pass, or enjoy a quiet day out close to home.
It has to be said that the Yvelines, with its 262 communes and 2,284 km², is one of the most impressive departments in the Ile-de-France region. Whether you're looking for a new or established quality restaurant, forest walks and trails, a host of châteaux or, of course, a wide range of events, there's never a dull moment. To help you make your way through this jungle of possibilities, we've selected 10 fun outings, specific to this weekend of June 1 and 2, 2024 .
Rendez-Vous aux Jardins in the Yvelines: the best of what's on in 78
What to do for the Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2024 in Yvelines? We take you on a journey of discovery to discover the programs that await you in the lush green spaces of the 78 département this weekend of May 31 to June 2, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: a program of events in Yvelines (78)
The Nuit Blanche in Île-de-France takes place this Saturday, June 1, 2024. For one evening, artists take over unusual places for installations and performances... Find out what's on in Yvelines! [Read more]
Free museums, castles and monuments in Yvelines on Sunday June 2, 2024, 1st Sunday of the month
On the first Sunday of the month, many monuments, castles, museums and historic sites in Yvelines open their doors to you free of charge. But not all of them are free all year round, and some are currently undergoing renovation work. To help you find your way around, we've put together a list of cultural sites in Yvelines to visit this Sunday, June 2, 2024. [Read more]
The free Grand Jeu de piste at Versailles 2024
How about a free treasure hunt in Versailles? The town is repeating its great game and offering you a fun day out this Saturday, June 1, 2024. Don't forget to register - it's compulsory to take part! [Read more]
Where to picnic in the Yvelines, 10 good spots with superb views
The fine weather is here and you're looking for somewhere to sit down for a lovely picnic in the Yvelines? We've come up with 10 great spots with breathtaking views, some well-known and others less so, where you can relax with friends or lovers and feast your eyes. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Château de Rambouillet in Yvelines (78)
This year, the Château de Rambouillet is taking part in the latest edition of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins, which runs from May 31 to June 2, 2024. An opportunity to discover its fabulous botanical heritage in the heart of the Yvelines. Discover the program! [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Musée du Domaine Royal de Marly (78)
On June 1 and 2, 2024, Rendez-vous aux Jardins, this month's nature and culture event is back: an opportunity to discover, explore and marvel at public and private gardens in Paris and throughout the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: tours, storytelling and demonstrations at Château de Breteuil (78)
On the occasion of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024, the Château de Breteuil awaits young and old for a bucolic day in its parks and gardens, from May 31 to June 2, 2024. [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: contemporary art in the spotlight at the Maison de Fer in Poissy (78)
For Nuit Blanche 2024, taking place this June 1, discover the Maison de Fer from a whole new angle. This icon of modern architecture invites you to a unique nocturnal experience in Poissy! [Read more]
Nuit Blanche 2024: young artists in the spotlight at the Villa Savoye in Poissy (78)
For Nuit Blanche 2024, experience an unforgettable evening at the Villa Savoye in Poissy, Le Corbusier's masterpiece of modern architecture. On this special night, the monument is transformed into a captivating artistic experience. [Read more]
Safari Dinners return to Thoiry Zoo with Cédric Jaunault, Meilleur Ouvrier de France
How about a giant dinner in the heart of the pampas, against a magnificent natural backdrop? Thoiry Zoo is relaunching its exceptional new safari dinners for 8 dates during the summer season, from June 15 to August 31, 2024. Dine in the heart of the savannah on a gourmet menu, including 2 special dates with a menu prepared by Frédéric Jaunault, Meilleur Ouvrier de France Primeur. The perfect way to celebrate plants! [Read more]
Fête de la Musique in Yvelines (78): the best 2024 plans
Yvelines celebrates music on Friday June 21, 2024. Among the many concerts on offer in the département, discover the not-to-be-missed highlights for the 42nd anniversary of this popular, unmissable and free event! [Read more]
Braderie solidaire ADM in Guyancourt, selling new at knock-down prices as well as second-hand goods (78)
In Guyancourt in the Yvelines, near the Place du Marché, you'll find a solidarity store offering new goods for three times less, as well as second-hand goods for even less. From clothes to crockery, household linen and even cellophane, you'll find it all. For 3 months, until June, a second adjacent store is also offering furniture and other large-volume items. Chairs for €5, shelves and other beds still wrapped at bargain prices, how about that? [Read more]
7 unusual parks and gardens in Yvelines, treasures to discover
Why not take a stroll and discover the most beautiful and original parks and gardens in Yvelines? From hidden gardens to unique, historic and even downright zany, the 78 region has no shortage of unusual treasures to discover for those wishing to get off the beaten track. [Read more]
Brunch in Yvelines (78), our best addresses
Sunday means brunch for you! And sometimes, not just on Sundays. Whether you live in the Yvelines or you're looking for something new to do in the 78, we've put together a selection of the best places to eat in the département. Whether it's an all-you-can-eat brunch, a home-cooked brunch or a brunch in an exceptional venue, here's a selection to help you enjoy a delicious moment. [Read more]
Where to eat in Yvelines (78)? Our favorite restaurants in the department
There's no shortage of good places to eat in Yvelines! Would you like to discover the great restaurants waiting for you in this Île-de-France department? Here are our favorites in the 78 region. [Read more]
What to do in Yvelines? Heritage, places and activities to discover
Want to get to know Paris Region better? This time, we're taking you on a trip to the Yvelines to discover its heritage, places to visit, must-do activities and the best deals of the moment. From castles to walks and good addresses, here's what's waiting for you in the 78. [Read more]
The most beautiful villages in the Yvelines, 6 must-see nuggets
Looking for charming villages close to Paris? If so, the Yvelines is the place for you. Among the gems of Ile-de-France, we invite you to discover the picturesque places in Yvelines that we've enjoyed discovering and that we'd like to introduce to you. [Read more]
Walks and discoveries in the Vallée de Chevreuse, 17 must-see treasures
Located between Versailles and Rambouillet, the Vallée de Chevreuse has many natural and cultural treasures to discover. There's a remarkable heritage of beautiful monuments, wonders for strolling and going green, and even a rich culinary heritage. Discover 18 must-see nuggets. [Read more]
Glorious Escape Game
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Les rendez-vous de la Madeleine, re-enactment weekends at the château de la Madeleine - photos
Les rendez-vous de la Madeleine are back from these April 27 and 28, 2024. Head for the Château de la Madeleine in Chevreuse, where we invite you to relive medieval life, free of charge, over 4 lively weekends from late April to October. [Read more]
Olympic Games Paris 2024: The route of the Olympic flame in the Yvelines: cities, dates and times
Yvelines is getting ready to welcome the Olympic Torch Relay this Tuesday, July 23, 2024, a symbol of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. This exceptional day will see the torch pass through several emblematic sites in the département. To make sure you don't miss out on any of the action, find out more about the routes and timetables for this exceptional crossing. [Read more]
Enjoy your weekend in the Yvelines!
Dates and Opening Time
From June 1st, 2024 to June 2nd, 2024
Recommended age
For all
