Unusual experience guide - activities

Tim Burton's Labyrinth at La Villette: an immersive experience in the director's universe

If you are a fan of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory or Edward Scissorhands, come to La Villette from May 19 to August 20, 2023 to discover "Tim Burton's Labyrinth", an immersive experience in the zany and fantastic universe of the director.

The dome of Galeries Lafayette transformed into a rainbow with the work of Kimsooja

To Breathe is the name of the installation by Korean artist Kimsooja, which will be installed on the dome of the Galeries Lafayette Haussmann from April 14 to June 30, 2023. Dive into the in-between of the dome, the time of an immersive visit, in free or guided tours.

Roadmap, the confidential street-art exhibition of Colors Festival is back and gets bigger

While waiting for the return of the Colors Festival, the team relaunches Roadmap in a larger format, this confidential exhibition which presents 32 street-artists investing several apartments of Saint-Germain-des-Près, Paris 6th, from March 18 to April 16, 2023. Feel like an unusual visit?

Les Sales Voleurs, a new thrift shop with a heist feel in Paris' 20th arrondissement

A hidden thrift shop has arrived in Paris' 20th arrondissement! This new second-hand hot spot is sure to cause a stir in the capital, with its concept of unbeatable prices and weekly price reductions! Whether you're looking for clothes, linen or accessories, you'll be in for a treat!

The Moulin Jaune and its remarkable gardens

Slava the Clown's Yellow Mill is an incredible place to discover. With its remarkable Alice in Wonderland-style garden, it's a unique spot that's a must-see. Please note, however, that it is only open for special events by prior arrangement.

Aerokart Argenteuil, an unusual spot with giant karting, indoor skydiving and laser game

For thrill-seekers in Argenteuil, Aerokart is an unusual spot guaranteed to get your adrenalin pumping. On the program: freefall in a wind tunnel, virtual reality laser game, escape game, not forgetting the giant indoor karting track.

Cancellation: the skating rink perched on the roof of the Tour Montparnasse will not be returning after all

The Paris Montparnasse Observatory has announced in a press release that Paris's highest skating rink will not be returning to the top of the Tour Montparnasse after all. The statement cited "reasons beyond the control" of the Observatoire.

Paris Face Cachée: discover the backstage of the Olympic Games with the Cultural Olympiad

This year, Paris Face Cachée invites you to discover the backstage of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with a new program, the Cultural Olympiad! Hurry up, the tickets are going fast!

Le Corbusier: the VR experience that takes us back in time at the Villa Savoye

Travel back in time and witness the construction of the Villa Savoye, thanks to a unique VR experience starting February 18, 2023.

Valentine's Day 2023: enjoy an unusual experience as a couple to the sound of gongs

Are you looking for a rather original experience to offer to your other half for Lovers' Day? We have just what you need! At Aûm, the yoga studio and holistic living space offers you a relaxing activity to do together, on February 14th.

A floating ski resort with free entertainments to be introduced to winter sports in Paris

“Paris fait du Ski” is coming to the Concorde Atlantique, one of the biggest boats in Paris, to treat us to early mountain vacations. From November 16 to 20, 2022, a mountain-inspired village unveils free entertainments to introduce us to winter sports, including curling, biathlon and snowboard. Also on the menu: DJ set, indulging cabins, and a “mountain restaurant”.

An immersive ski resort comes to Paris: free entertainments, DJ set & street food

Whilst waiting for the Winter break, a fun and immersive ski resort comes to Paris from November 10 to 12, 2022. Created by France Montagne, this event promises a festive program packed with free and indulging entertainments. Ski simulator, DJ set, mountain-inspired street food, or even movie session, here is what to expect.

The Musée de l'Illusion in Paris: a multi-sensory journey that will make you lose your head!

The Musée de l'Illusion awaits you in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, in the Châtelet les Halles district. Come with friends or family for a unique and exciting experience! Immerse yourself in a fascinating world, where all your senses will be turned upside down... A multi-sensory visit that's a must.

La Serre aux Papillons in La Queue-lez-Yvelines, a tropical jungle near Paris

Forty kilometers from Paris, in the Yvelines, nestles an atypical and exciting place for the whole family, a butterfly greenhouse! Located in La Queue-lez-Yvelines, it was the very first tropical greenhouse in France to welcome these colorful and exotic insects, particularly graceful.

House of the Dragon: private in-room screenings in a Parisian hotel-cinema

Are you hooked on House of the Dragon, the HBO prequel to Game of Throne? Then here's a hotel-experience that should hit the spot: every week, a Staycation experience at Le Paradiso invites you to enjoy a private in-room screening of the latest episode in the series, with popcorn and rooftop access to boot. A plan that's sure to make you love Mondays!

Pop air, the inflatable and immersive experience at the Grande Halle de la Villette: Last days

Starting from April 14, 2022, the Grande Halle de la Villette houses an exclusive and playful inflatable experience, Pop Air, made in partnership with Rome’s Balloon Museum. The immersive exhibition is extended to September 4, 2022.

La Maison des Marronniers an idyllic and gourmet yoga retreat within easy reach of

Imagine, a holistic place where you can do yoga retreats and disconnect without leaving the Île-de-France? La Maison des Marronniers is just that, a haven of peace within easy reach of your car, where well-being and gourmet pleasures reign. We take you to this unusual spot that awaits you in Essonne.

Beer is out, but vineale is in with Gallia Paris brewery!

“Vineale” is the new beer-wine hybrid drink created by craft brewery Gallia Paris. A modern and creative concept to buff beer’s image up, to discover at Gallia bar in Pantin or during a private tour of the production site just next door!

Europa Kids: the fun-filled inflatable village at Parc de la Villette

If you've only got one outing to make this summer, Europa Kids is it. From June 25 to August 28, 2022, the famous inflatable village in the Parc de la Villette will be entertaining young and old alike. Bouncy castles, giant slide, trampoline, water games... What more could you ask for?

"The Trip": infiltrate a secret laboratory in the heart of Paris

The Trip is the Parisian immersive experience combining escape game and immersive theater! For 60 minutes, or 2 hours for the bravest, you and your team of 3 to 7 people will infiltrate a laboratory hiding deep secrets. Like a life-size role-playing game, you'll be the actors in a scenario full of twists and turns and multiple possible endings, all set in a 300m2 décor.