Leisure - activities

Netflix: new films and series for September 2023

It's back-to-school time, and to decompress after the first few days of school/work, why not settle down in front of Netflix, if you're a subscriber? And if you're not sure what to watch, we've got just the thing: we've unveiled the calendar of new films and series for September 2022!

Stand-Up Paddles rental with Paddle Brothers in L'Isle-Adam, Val-d'Oise, France

How about a trip on the water? The Paddle Brothers at l'Isle-Adam in the Val-d'Oise offers Stand-Up Paddles for hire. For 1, 2 or even 7 people, you can sail along the Oise on a unique course dotted with monuments.

Fort Boyard Aventures: our test of the TV-style action game in Essonne

Have you always dreamed of playing Fort Boyard? Otium Leisure offers an action game in the spirit of Père Fouras, Fort Boyard Aventures, at Brétigny in Essonne, just 30 minutes from Paris. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it!

Did you know? The smallest street in Paris is 5 metres long.

They say small is beautiful. The smallest street in Paris is no exception, discreetly wedged between the shopping streets of Beauregard and Cléry, in the center of the capital.

Square Saint-Gilles Grand Veneur, the charming and hidden rose garden of Paris

Looking for a hidden, confidential garden, where it's nice to sit and admire the rose garden and read a book? We invite you to discover the Saint-Gilles Grand-Veneur Pauline-Roland square, a secret square with a certain charm.

The great Gaulish Banquet at Parc Asterix 2023, dine in the heart of the village in celebration

The Gaulish Banquet is back at Parc Asterix from May 18 to September 2, 2023. Come and experience a unique moment when the characters of Asterix Park welcome you to the banquet at the famous table from the famous comic strip. On the menu, an all-you-can-eat buffet and entertainment in the company of Asterix and Obelix!

Foire du Trône 2023, the opening night for Cékedubonheur with Louane and Raphäl Yem

The Foire du Trône is once again organizing its charity opening night. This year, on Friday, March 31, 2023, the singer Louane and the journalist Raphäl Yem will support the association CéKeDuBonheur which helps hospitalized children. For the purchase of a ticket, you will be able to enjoy the rides at will during the evening while doing a good deed.

The Mud Day Paris 2020: the mud race cancelled

The Mud Day should have returned to the Paris region on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June 2020 for an edition that was to be full of surprises. More than twenty obstacles as well as many animations should have been, once again, at the appointment! The 2020 event is unfortunately cancelled due to the coronavirus.

ESpot, the concept store dedicated to gaming just a stone's throw from the Louvre

Gamers and other video game lovers meet at ESpot, a new space dedicated to gaming and eSports located in the heart of Paris, rue de Rivoli, to enjoy the many PCs and consoles available.

Jours de Fêtes 2022, the winter funfair returns to La Villette

The funfair returns to the Place de la fontaine-aux-Lions in La Villette, from November 26, 2022 to January 1, 2023. On the program? Around sixty attractions for young and old!

Marvel, Star Wars, The Snow Queen... Disneyland Paris expansion update

The Disney group has announced an investment of two billion euros to expand Disneyland Paris. A total of three new themed areas will be created, focusing on Marvel superheroes, the Snow Queen and Star Wars, with work starting in 2019 and each area opening individually on July 20, 2022. We take stock!

Château de Chantilly Triathlon 2022: a friendly race in a magical setting

Château de Chantilly Triathlon is back! Athletes are expected on August 27 and 28, 2022, to take part in many sporting and family-friendly challenges held in the majestic setting of the Chantilly estate.

Destination Cosmos, Atelier des Lumières' immersive exhibition, returns this summer!

Destination Cosmos, the ultimate challenge: this is the theme of the immersive evenings at the Atelier des Lumières, to be discovered from July 1 to 30, 2022. A program of exceptional beauty, to be seen and re-seen without delay. Let us take you on an odyssey to the stars, in partnership with CNES.

Koezio, the high-tech leisure park at Carré Sénart

Koezio is the high-tech leisure concept that has set up shop at Carré Sénart! Sortiraparis.com went along to test this leisure center, which puts you in the shoes of a secret agent.

Quiz Room, the immersive game show in Paris

Quiz lovers and afficionados of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire or Questions for a Champion meet at Quiz Room, a space located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris and dedicated to this type of game, between the escape game and the TV set. An experience to discover near the Ile de la Cité... Ready to take up the challenge, friends?

Unusual: this aquatic spa offers unique treatments while floating on water

Need to take a breather? We take you to Clemens, Paris' first aquatic spa. This hot spot unveils pools in vaulted cellars in the heart of the Latin Quarter and invites you to try massages while floating on water. It's one of the capital's most exhilarating experiences.

Koezio Cergy: Val d'Oise's unusual adventure park

Escape game and thrill-seeker enthusiasts are in for a treat at Koezio, a "special agent" training center located in Cergy Pontoise, in the Val-d'Oise region of France. Combining physical challenges with enigmas to solve, the establishment is a hit with families, groups of friends or colleagues with its various activities on offer. Are you up for the challenge?

Le Rocher des Trésors II, Château de Chantilly’s light and sound show and firework!

How about attending a light and sound show with firework on the façade of a magical castle? From September 15 to 18, 2022, the Domaine de Chantilly awaits to unveil a show, “Le Rocher des Trésors II”, inviting us to travel 200 years back with Henry of Orleans.

Press Start, our test of Virtual Room's new original VR adventure

Fancy an adventure into the retro world of video games? Head for Virtual Room, a Parisian virtual reality brand offering a brand-new VR experience, Press Start. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it!

Maison Carrousel's galette des Rois marshmallows for Epiphany 2022

An original creation! For Epiphany 2022, Maison Carrousel unveils a box of melting marshmallows, galette des Rois flavour!