Yvelines - activities

Fête Nationale in Montigny-le-Bretonneux (78): fireworks and popular ball on July 13, 2024

The Fête Nationale in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, in the Yvelines department, is set to be a grand affair, with the traditional fireworks display and a popular ball, on July 13, 2024, lasting all night long!

The Château de Monte-Cristo, Alexandre Dumas' hidden and unusual home

Discover the Château de Monte-Cristo, the residence imagined by the writer Alexandre Dumas. Set in an English garden in the heart of the Yvelines, on the Saint-Germain-en-Laye side, you'll find an exuberantly styled 19th-century château and its small Château d'If. We take you on a tour of this hidden heritage, listed as a historic monument.

Bastille Day on July 14th 2024 in Houdan (78): fireworks, popular ball and country-style meal

The town of Houdan is organizing festivities for the Fête Nationale on July 13 and 14, 2024. The program includes a torchlight procession, fireworks and a popular ball, as well as a country-style meal and family entertainment!

La Fête des Loges 2024, the funfair returns to Saint-Germain en Laye - 78

The Fête des Loges is back from June 28 to August 18, 2024 in the beautiful forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye in the Yvelines. For over 300 years, thrill rides, merry-go-rounds, shows and water games have been waiting for young and old alike, just 20 minutes from Paris, in a beautiful setting accessible by public transport!

July 14: fireworks at the Château de Versailles, Fête Nationale 2024 at Grandes Eaux Nocturnes

The Château de Versailles invites us to celebrate the Fête Nationale again this year, while enjoying the Grandes Eaux Nocturnes with an exceptional date planned for July 14, 2024. The program includes a poetic stroll through the historic gardens, with a sublime fireworks display at the end!

Fête Nationale in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine (78): fireworks and ball on July 13, 2024

To celebrate the Fête nationale in style, the town of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine in the Yvelines region is looking forward to seeing you on July 13, 2024, with the inevitable fireworks display followed by a popular ball! Thanks to a special dispensation, the fireworks display has been maintained.

Fête Nationale in Les Mureaux (78): fireworks on the Seine and popular ball on July 13, 2024

For the Fête Nationale 2024, the town of Les Mureaux is organizing its traditional fireworks display, to be held on the banks of the Seine on July 13. A popular ball is also expected to keep young and old alike dancing!

A merry-go-round for as little as €1 this summer at Paradis des Enfants on the Ile de loisirs in St Quentin en Yvelines!

To keep the kids entertained this summer, head to Au Paradis des Enfants, on the leisure island of St Quentin en Yvelines. Open every day from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m., it features water games, inflatables, a Mario kart and a family roller coaster in a green area, for moments of relaxation from just €1 a ride!

Fête Nationale in Mantes-la-Jolie (78): Picnic, lanterns and fireworks on July 13, 2024

The town of Mantes-la-Jolie is organizing a family-friendly evening to celebrate the Fête Nationale 2023. On the program: lantern distribution for a torchlight procession, fireworks and a popular ball on July 13!

Fête Nationale in Houilles (78): dance concert and fireworks on July 13, 2024

A great program for the Fête Nationale! The town of Houilles invites you to take part in a wide range of events and admire its fireworks display on July 13, 2024. Join us at 5pm in Parc Charles-de-Gaulle to discover the festivities!

July 14: fireworks, ball and military parade on July 13, 2024 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye (78)

The traditional fête nationale will be celebrated on Saturday July 13, 2024 at the Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. A military parade, a ball and fireworks are planned, to the delight of local residents.

Montfort l'Amaury: discover the charming village, a medieval treasure of the Yvelines region

On the edge of the Rambouillet forest, Montfort l'Amaury reveals 1000 years of history. Discover this medieval village, its historic monuments and the charm of its cobbled streets.

Base de loisirs du Val de Seine, for swimming and fun at Verneuil-sur-Seine (78)

The Val de Seine leisure park in the Yvelines region offers a wide range of activities, including a beach and swimming area open from the start of the summer season. It's the perfect opportunity to get out and about with family and friends.

Base et Île de loisirs des Boucles de Seine: beach, swimming and tree climbing in Yvelines (78)

Located in Moisson, the Base de Loisirs des Boucles de Seine offers a myriad of summer activities from the beginning of April: beach, supervised swimming, accrobranche and much more.

Base de Loisirs des Étangs de Hollande, the natural beach and bathing area in Yvelines is now open

Discover the wonders of the Base de Loisirs des Étangs de Hollande in Les Bréviaires, in the heart of the Rambouillet forest. Fancy a beach and a swim in the green? Head for the Yvelines to sunbathe and relax in the heart of nature.

The Parc du peuple de l'herbe, the largest nature park in the Yvelines, with its flora and fauna

The Parc du Peuple de l'herbe at Carrières-sous-Poissy in the Yvelines region, open all year round, offers a fascinating immersion in nature. This 113-hectare park, the largest in the Yvelines region, is home to an impressive diversity of flora and fauna, providing an ideal setting for nature lovers and families in search of discovery. Insects and flowers abound.

Where to picnic in the Yvelines, 11 great spots with superb views

The fine weather is here and you're looking for somewhere to sit down for a lovely picnic in the Yvelines? We've come up with 11 great spots with breathtaking views, some well-known and others less so, where you can relax with friends or lovers and feast your eyes.

8 unusual parks and gardens in Yvelines, treasures to discover

Why not take a stroll and discover the most beautiful and original parks and gardens in Yvelines? From hidden gardens to unique, historic and even downright zany, the 78 region has no shortage of unusual treasures to discover for those wishing to get off the beaten track.

La Braderie Asmodée, games at bargain prices in Yvelines

Bonus alert! Asmodée, the board game giant known for its Pokémon cards and games such as Dixit, Dobble, Jungle Speed and Time's Up, is back again this Saturday, June 29, at Guyancourt in the Yvelines region (78). Imagine discounts of up to 80% and thousands of game boxes on sale... you'll have to get up early!

Houilles Plages 2024, the seaside resort where you can have fun and swim all summer long in Houilles (78)

From July 6 to August 18, 2024, the town of Houilles goes into "summer" mode and transforms its Charles de Gaulle park into a veritable seaside resort, offering a variety of activities for young and old alike.