Easter monday guide

Stores and shopping centers open in Paris and Île-de-France, Easter Monday, April 21, 2025

Want to take advantage of a public holiday for a shopping spree? Find out which stores and shopping centers in Paris and Île-de-France will be open this Easter Monday, April 21, 2025.

Celebrate Easter in stunning style at the Paradox Museum in Paris, with giant rabbits and enchanted sweets.

On April 20 and 21, 2025, the Paradox Museum, located in the heart of Paris, offers you an unusual experience. The museum's 1,700 sq. m. of floor space will host a host of giant, playful rabbits, who will provide you with a fun, festive, gourmet experience full of wonder. And as the icing on the cake, Jade Génin chocolates are up for grabs!

Parc Saint Paul, family theme park in the Oise region: new features and reopening in 2025

Parc Saint Paul awaits you from April 12, 2025 for a new season of fun and games! In the heart of the Oise region, come and discover this charming amusement park in its authentic natural setting. A family-friendly park to discover as soon as possible.

Foire du Trône 2025, the funfair is back!

The Foire du Trône returns to the Pelouse de Reuilly in Paris from Friday, April 4 to June 9, 2025. An opportunity for young and old to find ever bigger rides and ever more impressive attractions in the 12ᵉ arrondissement!

The great Easter egg hunt 2025 from the Musée Montmartre in Paris to the Jardin Renoir

The Musée de Montmartre is offering a wild egg hunt on Sunday April 20 and Monday April 21, 2025. The event takes place in the gardens of the Musée Montmartre. What's on offer? Chocolates, workshops, entertainment and a great day out.

The Grandes Eaux Musicales du Château de Versailles 2025 are back!

The Grandes Eaux Musicales and Jardins Musicaux at the Château de Versailles return to embellish the garden's basins and fountains for a new season. From April 1 to October 31, 2025, enjoy strolls around the estate's groves and fountains to the rhythm of Baroque music in a magical atmosphere worthy of Louis XIV.

25 of the most beautiful villages and walks to discover near Paris, nuggets in Ile-de-France

Escape around Paris with these 25 must-see getaways less than 100 km from the capital.

Opening of Parc Astérix, the 2025 program and new features

Parc Astérix awaits us for a new season from April 5, 2025, with a host of exciting new features. The park continues to innovate every year, and this year promises a new family coaster called Cétautomatix, as well as a new restaurant on the Egyptian side.

The panoramic view of the Paris Pantheon is back, free for under-26s.

Visiting the Pantheon is one thing, but did you know you could also visit its colonnades and discover a sublime panorama of Paris? From April to October, the Pantheon exceptionally opens its rooftop to visitors to admire the rooftops of Paname and the Eiffel Tower.

Easter brunch and egg hunt 2025 at Domaine de la Corniche in Yvelines, France

Domaine de la Corniche, the panoramic hotel and restaurant in the Yvelines region, is organizing a big egg hunt on its grounds this Monday, April 21, 2025, open to young and old alike. It's an opportunity for children to get some fresh air on this public holiday, and why not enjoy a gourmet brunch afterwards, if they so wish. For the grown-ups, a Michelin-starred lunch is up for grabs...

Sherwood Parc: family adventure park with tree climbing and zip lines, in Val-d'Oise, France

Accrobranche, paintball, archery... With over 25 activities on 15 hectares in the Parc Régional de l'Oise, Sherwood Parc is France's largest activity park. With family or friends, it's the perfect fun and sporting outing, less than an hour from Paris. Scheduled to reopen on March 22, 2025 for the new season.

Easter egg hunt and mini golf at the Ile-de-Loisirs de Buthiers in Seine et Marne - 77

On April 20 and 21, 2025, from 1:30 to 5:30 pm, the île de Loisirs de Buthiers in Seine-et-Marne is offering an Easter egg hunt and a game of mini-golf.

La Mer de Sable 2025: new attractions in the Ermenonville forest (60)

La Mer de Sable, this lovely children's amusement park, awaits you once again for the 2025 season. Come and experience the gold rush, take on the cowboys, sail on the wild river, cross the suspension bridge and even take a pony ride with your children aged 2 and over. Here's the program!

10 must-visit parks and gardens in Paris and the Ile-de-France region in April 2025

In April, the flowering season is in full swing. Here are 10 must-see parks and gardens in and around Paris in April, featuring wisteria, iris, azaleas and rhododendrons to delight flower lovers.

Aventure Floreval, the family adventure park just outside Paris

Aventure Floreval is a huge adventure park for young and old alike, set in the heart of the forest and packed with fun activities! In addition to 400 workshops on 22 tree-climbing courses, accessible from the age of 3, an outdoor escape game, mini golf, an animal farm and a catering area await you. Scheduled to reopen on March 29, 2025.

Winnoland, the Essonne theme park and its new Wild West Coaster attraction for 2025

Winnoland, formerly Babyland-Amiland, the human-sized amusement park in Essonne, is set to reopen for its 18th season on April 5, 2025. Now the most visited amusement park in the 91 region, it has plenty to delight families in search of entertainment. Once again this year, the park is renewing itself with a new attraction: the Wild West Coaster.

Disneyland Paris: seasons, shows, new features... Discover the 2025 program

Fancy a trip to Disneyland Paris? Every year, the Parisian theme park offers you a whole host of new features as the seasons change. Seasons, shows, new attractions, restaurants, hotels... What's in store for us this year? Let's find out!

Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village

Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children...

The gardens of the Claude Monet house in Giverny are among the most beautiful flowered panoramas in the world

The gardens at Claude Monet's house in Giverny are world-famous. People flock here in spring to see the first blooms and the beautiful wisteria in May, but did you know that the autumn colors are just as beautiful? Dahlias, asters and nasturtiums in profusion mingle with the sublime yellow and red hues of the vines and trees. Discover the gardens on video.

La Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes, the oldest zoo in Paris

The Menagerie, or rather the zoo of the Jardin des Plantes, belongs to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Located next to the famous Jardin des Plantes, it's not only the oldest zoo in Paris, opened in 1794, it's also an area well worth a visit. Every day, hundreds of animals live in 5.5 hectares of greenery. Come and discover them!