Yvelines - activities

Paris 2024 Olympics: why is this the last time we'll see horseback riding in the pentathlon?

Enjoy the pentathlon with horseback riding at these Paris 2024 Olympic Games, because it's the last time it's on the program! The reason? Numerous controversies about animal mistreatment since the Tokyo Games.

Heritage Days 2024: horse games at the Musée de la Toile de Jouy (78)

In honor of the Journées du Patrimoine 2024, on September 21 and 22, the Musée de la Toile de Jouy is organizing horse-riding games for the whole family. The more curious can join a historical walk in the footsteps of the former Manufacture Oberkampf.

Paris 2024: history, rules, athletes, program, riding at the Olympic and Paralympic Games

Equestrian sports are bringing their share of elegance and prestige to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We tell you all about these eagerly-awaited equestrian events: history, key dates, venue, rules and French hopes, the competition will hold no secrets for you!

Heritage Days 2024 at Château du Haut-Buc (78), the program

In the Yvelines, the Château du Haut-Buc and its garden are well worth a visit! And to mark the Journées du Patrimoine 2024 (Heritage Days 2024), a special program is in store for the weekend of September 21 and 22, 2024.

Heritage Days 2024: sites to visit in Poissy (78)

Embark on a historic journey through Poissy during the Journées du Patrimoine 2024! On September 21 and 22, explore the town free of charge, from the birthplace of Saint Louis to modern industry. Guided tours, exhibitions and events for the whole family await you. Don't miss this unique opportunity to rediscover Poissy in a whole new light!

Paris 2024 Olympics: Magic System's free concert is brought forward to the St-Quentin-en-Yvelines fan zone

Magic System and Soud of Legend will be on hand this Saturday, August 10, 2024 at the largest fan zone in the Yvelines region, located at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines leisure park. We're off to make the most of this free spot for Olympic fans and the advanced evening program.

Heritage Days 2024 in Carrières-sous-Poissy (78), the program

Would you like to take advantage of the Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in the Yvelines? A rich program of visits awaits you in Carrières-Sous-Poissy over the weekend of September 21 and 22.

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: who are the Olympic champions, medallists at Golf?

Any golf fans out there? Interested in finding out which golfers are pictured becoming the Paris 2024 Olympic golf champions? From August 1 to 10, the competition is likely to be tough. We'll be bringing you the medal table as we go along, so stay tuned to find out who the champions are!

Olympic Games 2024: Where to see the Olympic Cycling races in Paris and the Île-de-France region on August 3 and 4

This weekend of August 3 and 4, 2024, the Paris 2024 Olympic road cycling events take place. Events that you'll be able to watch live if you wish, we reveal the women's and men's courses that will cross the capital but also the Hauts-de-Seine, Yvelines and Essonne. Don't miss them!

The excellent all-you-can-eat brunch at the Auberge des 3 Hameaux in the Yvelines department

Brunch at the Auberge des 3 Hameaux in Choisel, just behind the Château de Breteuil, is undoubtedly one of the best brunches in the Yvelines, if not the whole of Ile-de-France. Affordable, all-you-can-eat, with good local produce and changing recipes, not to mention homemade pastries, we love it. Mind you, it only takes place one Sunday a month!

The Maison du Val's all-you-can-eat brunch in Saint-Germain, Yvelines

Looking for a divine, all-you-can-eat brunch on the terrace that lets you spend a whole day in the countryside, with plenty to do? We'll take you to the Maison du Val in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, a haven of peace that's full of treasures.

Heritage Days 2024: discover the Villa Savoye (78) free of charge

The Villa Savoye is opening its doors to us free of charge on September 21 and 22, 2024, to mark the Journées du Patrimoine.

Paris 2024 Olympics: events, history, athletes... everything you need to know about golf at the Olympics

Golf is one of the many sports contested at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Rules, history, records, athletes, program: here's everything you need to know before the international events.

Discover Saint-Quentin en Yvelines' free Ninja course in the fan zone

Sports enthusiasts and kids with peachy appetites beware, the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines leisure park is installing a free obstacle course from June 29 to July 21, 2024. Now's the time to take up the challenge!

Paris 2024 Olympics: The giant fan zone in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is launched, discover the program

For the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Île de loisirs de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is transformed into one of the main fan zones, open from July 27 to August 11, promising free access and festivities for all. The program includes an exceptional opening night with DJ Ofenbach and a drone show, followed by Vincent Vinel and Broken Back, and Magic System later in the season. We reveal the places to celebrate the Olympics toyte the season.

Heritage Days 2024 in Houilles (78): the program in the town

The Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) take place on the weekend of September 21 and 22 for 2024! And to get off the beaten track, we're heading for Houilles, in the Yvelines department, to delve deep into the town's history. From Saint-Nicolas Church to the charm of the old stone quarries, discover the heritage treasures of this Yvelines town!

Journées du Patrimoine 2024 in Maisons-Laffitte (78): the program in the town

What to do for the Journées du Patrimoine in Maisons-Laffitte? Discover the tours and events awaiting you in this Yvelines town on the weekend of September 21 and 22, 2024.

Heritage Days 2024 at Saint-Rémy-les-Chevreuse (78)

In the heart of the Vallée de Chevreuse, a fascinating town invites you to discover its secrets and the illustrious inhabitants who have trodden its soil. For the Journées du Patrimoine 2024, why not take a tour of Saint-Rémy-les-Chevreuse?

Paris 2024 Olympics: the Château de Versailles, a royal setting for the Olympic events

It's one of the most spectacular Olympic venues in the world: the Château de Versailles is hosting several Olympic events during these Paris 2024 Games.

Olympic Games Paris 2024: The relay and the torchbearers in Yvelines and Versailles, our photos

The Yvelines region welcomed the Olympic Flame on Tuesday July 23, from Rambouillet to Versailles, and we take a look back at the day's events in pictures! 175 torchbearers took turns, with highlights including a soccer relay led by Didier Deschamps at Clairefontaine, a stroll through the Château de Versailles with Salma Hayek Pinault and Patrick Bruel, and the lighting of the Cauldron by Caroline Garcia in Versailles.