What to do in seine et marne

An unusual experience: try your hand at pedal paddling on the Marne at La Ferté-sous-Jouarre (77)

Pedal paddling? You read that right: and that's what the La Ferté-sous-Jouarre tourist office is offering at its leisure port on the Marne.

Les Sables du Cul-du-Chien: an unusual desert of fine sand in the heart of the forest in Seine-et-Marne

In Noisy-sur-École, Seine-et-Marne (77), discover a beach... without water! The "sables du cul du chien", on the edge of the Fontainebleau forest, offer a nature getaway that's accessible all year round. An ideal spot for climbers, hikers and Sunday explorers!

Pug Day, Fun Day: the large gathering of pugs returns to the 77 - date and programme

After the success of the Paris Sausage Walk for dachshunds, pugs now have their own party! On Saturday, September 20, 2025, the Île de Loisirs de Jablines (77) will host the 2nd edition of Pug Day, Fun Day, the largest gathering of pugs in the Paris region. A day full of games, encounters and puckered muzzles to mark in your diaries!

Coulommiers aime son brie, the not-to-be-missed cheese event in Seine-et-Marne

On September 28 and 29, 2025, Coulommiers will be celebrating the pride of its gastronomic heritage: Brie cheese.

La Terrasse du Moulin de Nemours (77): summer guinguette along the river Loing and boat trips

Looking for a waterfront guinguette summer? Head for Nemours, in Seine-et-Marne (77), where La Terrasse du Moulin de Nemours has set up its tables and food market on the banks of the Loing, with a view of the château and deckchairs galore. Open 7/7 in the heart of nature, the address also invites you to take the helm of an electric boat from 6pm, for a floating aperitif on the river.

Melun fête son brie 2025: the must-attend cheese event in Melun (77)

On October 4, it's time to head to Melun for Melun fête son brie, an event that puts the famous round cheese in the spotlight.

Île de Boulancourt campsite, for a green holiday in the Paris region

In Boulancourt, the camping de l'île offers you a stay in the fresh air, in the heart of nature, in its accommodation or by pitching your tent!

Hiking: our favorite routes and circuits in the Fontainebleau massif and forest (77)

In Seine-et-Marne, the Fontainebleau massif is a must for hikers, so we've selected our favorite itineraries in this natural corner of the Île-de-France region.

Fontainebleau opens its Maison des Artisans d'Art, a designer boutique and workshop

The Maison des Artisans d'Art will open in Fontainebleau in September 2025, just a stone's throw from the château. Designer boutiques, workshops open to all and rotating exhibitions will soon be bringing life to this new spot dedicated to local crafts.

Le Café de la Paix, Bourron-Marlotte's friendly restaurant

In Bourron-Marlotte, on the edge of the forest and close to the château, Café de la Paix is a restaurant nestled in a historic 19thᵉ century building. Since 2018, Felipe Pires and his team have been offering bistronomic cuisine that aims to be accessible, based around local produce. We set out to discover his fresh, gourmet and creative dishes.

Lumigny Safari Reserve (77) opens a "Far North" area with polar bears

Lumigny Safari Reserve has been welcoming new residents since spring 2025: welcome to the Grand Nord area, designed to house and protect certain species of Arctic fauna.

Château de Bourron, stay in a truly historic château in the Ile-de-France region

We're off to Seine-et-Marne to discover a hidden treasure: Château de Bourron, a historic 17th-century residence near Fontainebleau, a haven of peace well worth the detour. Stay in this listed monument, lulled by the authenticity and beauty of its 40-hectare park.

L'A Pâtisserie KG, the new gourmet tearoom in Barbizon

L'A Pâtisserie KG is the new address on the famous Grande Rue in Barbizon, Seine-et-Marne. Established in April 2025 in this picturesque village popular with artists, this Franco-Japanese-style establishment offers a cosy, refined tea room, open from Wednesday to Sunday.

Nuit d'été à la cour: summer evening visits at the Château de Fontainebleau

This summer, the Château de Fontainebleau is inviting us to experience exceptional nocturnes, to visit the monument in a whole new way. Join us from July 10 to September 11, 2025 for this magical nocturnal experience.

Valvins-les-Bains: the historic port is reborn in the Fontainebleau region of Seine-et-Marne

Located between Avon and Samois-sur-Seine, the newly renovated port of Valvins-les-Bains is a new tourist gateway in the heart of the Pays de Fontainebleau in Seine-et-Marne (77). With its modern pontoons, cultural panels and strolls along the banks of the Seine, this charming site will be welcoming visitors from summer 2025.

The Trans'Bleausarde: the great touring trek through the forest of Fontainebleau

For hikers in Paris and the Ile-de-France, it's a forest that needs no introduction. Incontrovertible and majestic, the Fontainebleau forest is the perfect terrain for hiking, and only an hour away from Paris by public transport.

La Buvette de Samoreau: the must-visit guinguette on the banks of the Seine

In Samoreau, in the Pays de Fontainebleau in Seine-et-Marne, La Buvette is that guinguette spot on the banks of the Seine where you can stroll all summer long. With its festive atmosphere, homemade cuisine, music and easygoing atmosphere, it's a great place to discover all summer long.

Fête nationale 2025 in Lagny-sur-Marne (77): lanterns, concert, fireworks and ball on July 13

In the Paris region, the Fête Nationale is synonymous with fireworks, parades and fire departments' balls. This year, Lagny-sur-Marne takes the lead from July 13, 2025, with a concert, a popular ball and a fireworks display on the banks of the Marne. A tricolor celebration not to be missed!

Fête nationale 2025 in Mormant (77): picnic, concert and fireworks on July 13

July 14th is fast approaching, and with it comes its share of fireworks displays, popular dances and Republican picnics. This year, we're heading for Mormant, in the Seine-et-Marne region, where the Fête Nationale will be celebrated in style from July 13, 2025. A festive atmosphere, a free aperitif and a final fireworks display: everything you need for a memorable evening with family and friends!

Les Médiévales de Compans (77): crafts, market, equestrian shows, farm and fireworks.

Enter the dance of past centuries, without leaving the Seine-et-Marne! On July 12 and 13, 2025, Compans (77) dons its hauberts and cotte-hardies to host Les Médiévales, a life-size festival where asphalt is exchanged for haystacks. A joyfully anachronistic atmosphere, free admission and a change of scenery!