Que faire à paris en été guide - activities

Fête des Tuileries 2024 moves to Bois de Boulogne: long live the Paris Summer Festival

La Fête des Tuileries, the famous family funfair in the heart of Paris, which usually takes place in the Jardin des Tuileries, is moving to a new venue because of the Olympic Games. This year, it will take place from June 22 to August 25, 2024 at the Porte de la Muette in the Bois de Boulogne, and will become "Paris's summer festival".

5 free castles around Paris to visit this Sunday, June 2, 2024, the 1st Sunday of the month

On the first Sunday of the month, certain monuments, and in particular châteaux, open their doors to us for a free visit. How about taking advantage of this Sunday, June 2, 2024, to treat yourself to one of the sublime châteaux of our Ile-de-France heritage? Don't forget, some of them require free advance reservations, so be sure to check and prepare your visits in advance.

The Edge: a virtual reality experience with 4D sensations in Paris - Promo Code

THE EDGE offers next-generation virtual reality. Take advantage of the fine weather in May and June to enjoy a 4D VR experience in the heart of Paris: surreal physical sensations guaranteed! LAST CHANCE PROMO CODE: Valid until 31/05/2024

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!

La Guinguette des Étangs de Corot: the festive waterside terrace comes back to life

How about a trip back in time to Ville d'Avray? The charming Hôtel des Etangs de Corot transforms its terrace into a summer guinguette for our greatest pleasure. With an idyllic view over the lake, gourmet offerings on weekends and a lively, festive atmosphere every Friday, it's time to relax in the Hauts-de-Seine, in the heart of this oasis of greenery.

La Cité Fert'CHILL: a free leisure center for the whole family at La Cité Fertile this summer

Adventure park, children's beach, treasure hunt and sports fields - there's plenty to keep the whole family busy this summer! La Cité Fertile transforms itself into a leisure park from June 8, and the best part is, it's free!

Tour Saint-Jacques, the ancient bell tower with its sublime view over Paris, open from May to November

The Tour Saint-Jacques and its panoramic view over the whole of Paris is open to visitors from May 17 to November 10, 2024. Located just a stone's throw from the Hôtel de Ville, this historic monument is a sight to behold, with its 62 meters and 300 steps. Tours are available in small groups.

La Fête des Guinguettes 2024: experience a day in the life of the guinguettes of yesteryear, at Le Plessis (92)

From June 13 to 21, 2024, the town of Le Plessis-Robinson is organizing the 32nd edition of its Fête des Guinguettes, a free event for all generations, where the guinguettes of yesteryear take center stage.

Kiosks celebrate the Games with free events in squares and gardens around Paris

Every year, the Mairie de Paris organizes Kiosques en fête, a program of free events in the gardens of Paris. For this special year, the kiosks are getting into the spirit of the Olympic Games, with a rich program of free events. With 40 kiosks offering music, shows, readings, DJ sets and more, from May to December, you're in for a treat!

Summer at Molitor 2024: DJ sets, creative workshops & sports classes on the hotel rooftop

Molitor, the legendary hotel-pool in Boulogne (92) launches its summer season on May 10, 2024! Immerse yourself in an ocean of festive, artistic and sporting events, live from the hotel's sunny rooftop.

Picnic in White 2024: a magical atmosphere at Château de Chantilly

A magical sunset, music and a festive atmosphere: there's no doubt about it, the Chantilly white picnic is back! Get out your diaries and save the date: you're invited to join us on June 15, 2024, at dusk, for this chic, good-natured event.

Ciné Tarmac 2024: the summer open-air cinema at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace

The Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace welcomes Ciné Tarmac: an open-air cinema that lets us see films projected onto an airplane! Discover the summer program and enjoy fantastic evenings at the Musée du Bourget, from July 5 to 7, 2024.

Fabula, the Musée Carnavalet's terrace restaurant, returns with a menu designed by Thomas Chisholm

Fabula, the terrace restaurant at Paris's Musée Carnavalet, is back for the summer season. From May 8, 2024 to October, chef Thomas Chisholm and mixologist Vincent Diener offer an enchanting interlude in a historic setting.

Flagy, the Village de Caractère de Seine-et-Marne, one of the French People's Favourite Villages

Flagy, that's the name of this authentic and charming little village in the Seine-et-Marne region, which was featured in the Village Préféré des Français 2023 competition on France 3. We set off to discover this "Village de Caractère", to reveal its assets.

Top 23 most beautiful villages and walks near Paris, our favorites

Escape around Paris with these 23 must-see getaways within 100 km of the capital.

L'Isle-Adam: the green nugget in Ile-de-France, 25 km from Paris

L'Isle-Adam, one of France's most beautiful Detours and a source of inspiration for many a landscape painter, is a veritable green nugget to be discovered just a few kilometers from Paris. On the banks of the River Oise, with its seaside resort and beautiful monuments, this village in the Val d'Oise has plenty to tempt those in search of strolls and discoveries.

La Guinguette de Cergy: the place to eat and party this summer in Val-d'Oise (95)

Val-d'Oise residents, the Guinguette de Cergy is back this summer, from June 1 to September 22, 2024, in the park of the Maison Anne et Gérard Philipe, to enjoy a drink and free festive entertainment!

Unusual: we tested a hot-air balloon flight in Fontainebleau over the Ile-de-France region - promo

How about a breathtaking view over Fontainebleau? We're off to try out hot-air ballooning over the Île-de-France region, a magical experience we'd like to share with you.

Base de loisirs du Val de Seine, for swimming and fun at Verneuil-sur-Seine (78)

The Val de Seine leisure center located in Yvelines is waiting for you with its swimming area open from the arrival of the nice days. The opportunity to go green with your family or friends!

The Buthiers leisure park, a base for sporting activities in the Fontainebleau forest (77)

Notice to families! The Base de loisirs de l'ile de Buthiers is open all year round, and even more so in fine weather and during the summer season. To enjoy outdoor activities, from mini-golf to the swimming pool, not forgetting the accrobranches course, head for the leisure island!