Yvelines - activities

Where to swim in Yvelines, beaches and aquatic centers in 78

Looking for the best beaches and swimming spots in Yvelines? We've put together a list of the best places in 78 to cool off this summer of 2024.

Calicéo Saint-Cyr l'Ecole: we tested the SPA aquatic fitness center in Yvelines

Calicéo Versailles - Saint-Cyr l'Ecole opens its doors on September 16, 2023 in Saint-Cyr-L'Ecole, near Versailles. A new oasis of well-being opens its doors. Imagine, on an impressive 5,000 m² surface, a wellness area that promises relaxation and revitalization thanks to state-of-the-art aquatic facilities, accessible almost around the clock. Beauty, massage and sport are all on the agenda.

Paris 2024 Olympics: How to get around Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines during the Games? Travel restrictions

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is among the key zones for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The festivities will be spread over thirteen days of events, organized in four different locations, all with a large fan zone in the Ile de Loisirs. We tell you all about the transport arrangements in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines during the Olympic Games, and how you can get around.

July 14, 2024 in Achères, entertainment and drone show - 78

Like last year, the town of Achères in the Yvelines has decided to celebrate Bastille Day, not with fireworks, but with a never-before-seen drone show, to be discovered this Saturday, July 13, 2024. Click here for the program.

Yvelines: where is the best 2024 butter croissant in the department?

Do you live in the Yvelines and are looking for the best butter croissant around? Look no further! The Chambre de Métiers et de l'Artisanat des Yvelines has delivered its results for the year 2024. So, where's the best butter croissant in the département? We've got the answer.

An all-you-can-eat brunch on a terrace with breathtaking views in the Yvelines?

Are you looking for an all-you-can-eat buffet brunch on a sunny terrace? Let's go to the Belvédère du Domaine de la Corniche, located in Rolleboise in the Yvelines region, where every Sunday we enjoy a brunch with a breathtaking view over the Seine valley.

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.

La Fouine in free concert for the fête de la musique in Plaisir, Yvelines

Looking for a good cover for the Fête de la Musique 2024 in Yvelines? La Fouine will be headlining this Friday evening at the Mon Grand Plaisir shopping center, accompanied by several other artists. We tell you all about it...

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.

Free Back to 80 concert in Les Clayes-sous-Bois, the best deal at Parc de Diane in Yvelines

How about a trip back to the 80s? This Saturday, June 22, the Yvelines town of Les Clayes-sous-Bois invites you to relive the decade's biggest hits. So get out your fluorescent leggings, your bananas and your blazer, this Saturday, it's Back to 80!

Unusual: Le déjeuner sur l'herbe, a free costumed picnic at the time of the Impressionists in Port Marly

Le déjeuner sur l'herbe is the painting by Manet and Monet, but also the event that awaits you on June 30, 2024 in the Ile de la Loge park at Port Marly in the Yvelines. So get out your marinière and your flowery dresses for this free and unusual rendez-vous, and step back in time to the time of the Impressionists for an out-of-the-ordinary picnic.

A free medieval festival at Guernes in the Yvelines this weekend

A medieval festival and craft market with free admission awaits you this weekend of June 15 and 16, 2024 at Guernes in the Yvelines. Looking to step back in time? Equestrian shows and games, falconers and jugglers await you.

Did you know? This Belvédère kiosk in the Yvelines is a remnant of the Universal Exhibition.

How about discovering the Kiosque du Belvédère de Châtillon, nestling in the Rosny-sur-Seine forest in the Yvelines department? We tell you all about its history and how to find it.

Les Nuits des Forêts 2024 in Yvelines: the exceptional program in 78

The Nuits des Forêts return from June 7 to 16, 2024. The Yvelines region is also taking part, with a rich and varied program to reconnect you with nature in an immersive and fun way.

Royal all-you-can-eat lobster brunch at Château d'Hardricourt in Yvelines, France

The Château d'Hardricourt, in the Yvelines department, unveils its lobster brunch every Sunday. How about an all-you-can-eat brunch with lobster and champagne, all in the château's magnificent garden?

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at Jardin de Yili, the superb Chinese garden in Yvelines (78)

From May 31 to June 2, 2024, Jardin Yili, an oasis of tranquility and Chinese culture, opens its doors to visitors as part of the Rendez-Vous aux Jardins event. Located in Saint-Rémy-l'Honoré in the Yvelines, just 33 km from Paris, this private garden is an invitation to travel to China without leaving the Ile-de-France region.

The free Grand Jeu de piste at Versailles 2024

How about a free treasure hunt in Versailles? The town is repeating its great game and offering you a fun day out this Saturday, June 1, 2024. Don't forget to register - it's compulsory to take part!

Fête de la Nature at the Arboretum de Chevreloup 2024, free events in Yvelines

The Fête de la Nature awaits you on May 25 and 26, 2024 at the Arboretum de Versailles-Chèvreloup for a lovely free program! It's time to make the most of it!