Sun terrace guide - activities

The green terrace of the Marguerite 1606 with a view of the Eiffel Tower at the Domaine de la Reine Margot

The summer terrace of the Marguerite 1606 restaurant at the Domaine de la Reine Margot in Issy-les-Moulineaux is a haven of peace just outside Paris. With an unobstructed view of the Eiffel Tower, you can enjoy bistronomic cuisine inspired by produce from the orchard and kitchen garden, in a listed setting that invites you to unwind.

La Plage Parisienne, the terrace restaurant on the banks of the Seine

Fancy a waterside terrace? Let's head for Plage Parisienne, this restaurant and terrace on the banks of the Seine in the 15th arrondissement, quai de Javel. The decor is from a crazy year, with a view of the French team's liner and the Statue of Liberty, a few deckchairs and we're all set.

Jardin21: a green, festive and family-friendly wasteland along the Canal de l'Ourcq

Along the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, between Pantin and de la Villette, Jardin21 is the spot not to be missed this summer. DJ sets on Wednesdays, dance parties on Thursdays, children's workshops on Saturdays and Sundays... there's no doubt that everyone is welcome at Jardin 21: families with baby carriages, party-goers looking for a good bass, teenagers!

The Printemps Haussmann summer terrace with a breathtaking view of Paris and the Eiffel Tower

The terrace of the Printemps Haussmann department store is transformed into a trendy Sun Club, signed Veuve Clicquot, for an ultra-chic summer at the summit of the capital. From June 5 to September 30, 2024, head to the 7th floor of the department store to sip a glass of champagne with a breathtaking view of Paris's most famous landmarks!

The Burgundy's hidden terrace, a nugget for lunch in the heart of the 8th arrondissement

The Patio du Charles at the Burgundy Paris is in summer mode, with a summer terrace. It's a verdant, quiet, confidential terrace where we're delighted to sample the cuisine of chef Anthony Denon and pastry chef L'éandre Vivier. We'll take you there!

The summer terrace of the Eiffel Tower 2024 in sports mode and Olympic Games Paris 2024

Do you fancy relaxing and sunbathing from the 1ᵉʳ floor of the Eiffel Tower? All summer long, you can climb 57 meters high to enjoy a perched terrace that puts sports in the spotlight, of course, as the Paris 2024 Olympics oblige. We reveal the spot and what awaits you.

Marta, the cocktail bar perched on the rooftop of the Hôtel Barrière Fouquet's Paris all summer long

The Marta Rooftop reinvents itself this summer as an elegant garden under the artistic direction of Cordelia de Castellane. Perched atop the Hôtel Fouquet's, the terrace offers a haven of peace a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, and features a food & cocktails menu to be savored in a bucolic yet chic setting, evenings from Wednesday to Sunday.

The garden terrace of the Maison Jaune barge in Boulogne in guinguette mode

We're off to Boulogne-Billancourt, at the gateway to Paris, to discover the garden terrace of Maison Jaune, the new restaurant barge on the Seine opposite Ile-Saint-Germain, which is getting into party mode for the summer season.

Le Rooftop du Brach, a confidential terrace perched in a vegetable garden with a view of the Eiffel Tower

Arguably one of the most beautiful rooftops in Paris, Le Brach's perched terrace, set in its own vegetable garden, is a real nugget to discover. This confidential terrace, with its panoramic view over Paris, is a great place to soak up the sun. And this year, private dinners are offered as a bonus.

Fana, the good bistronomic terrace restaurant Paris 18e

We'd like to take you on a tour of Fana Bistrot, a new bistronomic restaurant in the charming rue Ferdinand Flocon in Paris's 18th arrondissement. Fresh, seasonal cuisine and enchanting desserts, all served in a modern bistro setting with a terrace overlooking the Sacré Coeur, are sure to make your day.

Sequoia, the rooftop terrace of the Kimpton St Honoré Paris in barbecue mode

We're off to the 10th floor of the Kimpton St Honoré Paris to discover SEQUOIA, its superb rooftop terrace bar with 360° views over the rooftops of Paris and its beautiful monuments. And this year, an American-style barbecue is on the program.

La Terrasse des Roses at the Westin Paris Vendôme, the sublime patio in bloom to see life in pink

Among the most beautiful hidden terraces in Paris, we reveal the beautiful Garden of Eden at the Westin Paris Vendôme, which is decked out in roses this year. This summer 2024, the discreet patio of the famous hotel in the 1ᵉʳ arrondissement, facing the Jardin des Tuileries, takes us to the shores of the Mediterranean with a bar and menu that smacks of the south.

Le Jardin Privé, Les Halles' hidden terrace in barbecue mode

This summer, Novotel Paris les Halles opens the doors to its Jardin Privé and its 150 m² verdant patio. This beautiful terrace hidden right in the heart of the Halles district in Paris's 1ᵉʳ arrondissement is putting its restaurant in barbecue mode. How about a garden grill?

The Petit Moulin des Vaux de Cernay is transformed into a cultural restaurant with terrace (78)

Alert friends, the famous little Moulin des Vaux de Cernay in the Vallée de Chevreuse in the Yvelines (78), is being revived and transformed into a cultural restaurant that combines a place to eat, have a drink and relax in the sun with a cultural gallery where you can enjoy ephemeral exhibitions in a place steeped in history.

Limonaia Urbana, Italian-style culinary & creative workshops on the terrace at Café de l'Homme

Café de l'Homme transforms into a Mediterranean paradise this summer! From June 14 to 16, 2024, the Limonaia Urbana event takes over the Place du Trocadéro terrace with a program of culinary and creative workshops inspired by the Italian art of living. Reservations open this Monday, May 27, 2024, so don't miss out!

Polpo Plage, the beach terrace on the Seine with Marina and electric boats in brazier mode

Polpo plage awaits you with its deckchairs and straw-hut-style bar! You'll be able to enjoy a lovely summer beach terrace, with your feet in the sand, and a marina where you can take a boat trip on the Seine! This year, brasero evenings await you as a bonus.

The Shangri-La Paris garden terrace-restaurant: Summer by La Bauhinia for sunny days

The Shangri-La Paris reopens its summer terrace nestled in the lush greenery of its garden. Come and discover this superb ephemeral terrace overlooking the Eiffel Tower, featuring summer marine cuisine by chef Quentin Testart and sweet treats by Maxence Barbot.

Hotel Pilgrim's rooftop terrace for relaxing over the rooftops of Paris

Looking for a beautiful rooftop terrace, as if you were sitting on the rooftops of Paris? Then head for Hôtel Pilgrim, where you'll find a confidential terrace where you can relax in the evenings on sunny days, while admiring the whole of Paris and the Collège des Bernardins building just opposite.

Chouchou sur Seine: the famous hotel-guinguette opens a festive waterside terrace in Paris

CHOUCHOU Hôtel arrives on the quays of the Seine with its new sunny spot for summer 2024: CHOUCHOU SUR SEINE. In a 100% guinguette atmosphere, the large terrace has been transformed into a veritable Provencal village square, with festive events from Monday to Sunday!

The hidden and confidential terrace of the Jardin Français at the Bristol Paris

The Jardin Français at the Bristol Paris is a verdant terrace, a haven of peace where luxury and nature meet in the heart of the 8th arrondissement, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées. Enjoy lunch or tea time surrounded by rose bushes and orange trees in bloom, from May to September.