You thought you'd seen it all? Think again! In Paris and the greater Paris region, there are a whole new range of experiences that will awaken your adventurous spirit. They're called immersive games. These unusual group experiences are sure to delightescape game, virtual reality and immersive theater enthusiasts. Plunged into the heart of a thrilling adventure, the immersion is so strong that you're compelled to play along!
Time travel, expeditions under the sea or in the sky, thrilling adventures, horror games, family epics and magical discoveries: many odysseys await you in these fun and cultural venues. There's just one thing they all have in common: they'll dazzle you.
Better than a novel or a film, these experiences let you live a thousand and one lives, while having fun with your loved ones. So don't wait any longer: consult our guide, and choose your next adventure!
And don't forget to check back regularly to see what's new and what's been organized in and around Paris.
Sim Drivers, the first car simulation center in the heart of Paris
Sim Drivers is the capital's very first car simulation center, located on Boulevard Saint Germain in the Odéon metro station, where you can awaken your inner racing driver on a virtual circuit! The Sim Drivers center broadcasts sporting events, from motor sports to the Olympic Games and other sporting competitions! [Read more]
Paris Cœur de Lumières: the immersive sound and light show at Saint-Sulpice church
A sound and light show in the heart of the Saint-Sulpice church tells the story of the monument, intertwined with the history of France, performed by hundreds of volunteer actors. Paris, Coeur de Lumières runs from October 16 to November 23, 2024. [Read more]
L'Aventure Fantastique: our test of the immersive journey between escape game and role-playing game in Paris
How about an immersive experience in a medieval fantasy world? Immerse yourself in l'Aventure Fantastique, become a mage or a warrior, fight terrible creatures and succeed in your quest, in the basements of Paris! Want to try it out? We've got a promo code! [Read more]
iFLY Paris, the indoor freefall address for an unusual flying experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies and experienced skydivers for indoor skydiving in a huge glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and inexperienced, from 5 to 105 years old! SUMMER OFFER: 3 baptisms for the price of 2! [Read more]
The Friends Experience - The One In Paris: the immersive Friends experience returns
Friends fan? You won't be disappointed! The Friends Experience - The One in Paris returns to the capital from October 9, 2024 at Galeries Montparnasse! An opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of your favorite series. [Read more]
Murder Party at Château de Blandy: plunge into a fun and exciting adventure
In the midst of the Second World War, treasures are appearing and disappearing from Blandy castle... Can you turn the situation to your advantage in this dangerous game? During the All Saints' Day vacation of 2024, take part in the castle's murder party. [Read more]
Asterix Mission Potions: we tested the virtual reality experience at Virtual Room
Attention Asterix and virtual reality fans! Virtual Room invites you to discover a VR experience that will take you back to childhood, Asterix Mission Potions, based around the famous Gaul, from September 7, 2024. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Meurtre au Ranelagh: an immersive murder party in the heart of the Théâtre du Ranelagh
A murder has been committed in the Théâtre du Ranelagh... will you be clever enough to discover the culprit, during an immersive investigation in the heart of the 1920s, on September 7 and 21, 2024? [Read more]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
Dream Machine: a relaxing mind massage at Ho Karan, Burning Bar
Try the mind massage, an immersive experience between relaxation and hypnosis, for a psychedelic half-hour in a pleasant altered state of consciousness, thanks to photo stimulation. [Read more]
A media and games library opens at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
The Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace at Le Bourget has launched a new area reserved for children and families. This media and games library invites you to travel to the heart of aeronautics and space knowledge. [Read more]
The Cherqui Foundation: the kinetic art museum just outside Paris!
Sponsored - Do you like optical and kinetic art? Head for the Fondation Cherqui, a few kilometers from Paris. This art gallery, similar in size to a museum, houses a collection of over 5,000 works assembled by Jean Cherqui. Book your visit now! [Read more]
Disappearing Worlds: an immersive and educational VR expedition at Bercy Village
Discover a fun and educational activity, an experience based on the evolution of the planet and living beings. Eclipso invites you to discover "Mondes Disparus" during an immersive virtual reality expedition at Bercy Village all summer long! [Read more]
Tour Eiffel Effect, the breathtaking immersive experience on the Eiffel Tower: free gift voucher
Alert friends, a new, never-before-seen immersive experience opens its doors this July 10, 2024 on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Tour Eiffel Effect is the name of this VR team game that will take you on a fantastic adventure to rebuild the Eiffel Tower and fly all around it in the final, apotheosis-like moment. Good news: for the opening, it's free from July 10 to 22 for anyone with a ticket to go up. [Read more]
Asterix, the immersive journey, the exhibition at the Atelier des Lumières
Asterix and Obelix fans beware: an exceptional, immersive exhibition awaits you at the Atelier des Lumières from October 18, 2024 to January 5, 2025. [Read more]
The Edge: the virtual reality revolution in the heart of Paris' 3rd arrondissement
Virtual reality fans, THE EDGE opens a monumental space in the heart of Paris! Dive into an immersive VR experience inspired by "Ready Player One", where realistic sensations and space adventures await you. [Read more]
Virtual Room: the virtual reality space at the Palais des Congrès, Porte Maillot - CODE PROMO
After a space in Bastille, Virtual Room opened a new address a stone's throw from the Palais de Congrès, in Porte Maillot, on February 12, 2024. This new establishment is home to the very best in virtual reality. Ready to plunge into a virtual world? - PROMO CODE FOR A 30% DISCOUNT - [Read more]
Le Monde d'Onyo: a 100% well-being sensory experience a stone's throw from Montparnasse
Le Monde d'Onyo opens its doors at the Ateliers Gaîté in Paris from June 22 to September 29, 2024. Immerse yourself in unique screen-free immersive experiences, designed to reconnect you with nature and your imagination. Experience fantastic adventures with L'Arbre-Soleil and Les Gardiens de la Montagne, ideal for families, couples and friends looking for something new! [Read more]
Hotel Dracula: our test of the immersive virtual reality horror experience in Montparnasse
In the mood for a cold sweat on a hot summer's day? Head for Hotel Dracula, the virtual reality horror experience to be discovered at Galeries Montparnasse from June 19, 2024. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Jungle Palace, Ephemera's immersive restaurant in Paris: our review
After Under the Sea and Stellar, Ephemera unveils a third immersive restaurant in Paris. Head for the capital's 10th arrondissement to discover this concept, which this time takes us to the heart of the animal kingdom. [Read more]
Bomb Squad Paris: our review of the explosive action game in Paris
Bomb Squad is a brand-new action game in Paris's 3rd arrondissement. A race against time combining puzzles, adrenalin and strategy... We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Missing Worlds: get up close to dinosaurs in virtual reality at Bercy Village - our test
Ready to cross paths with dinosaurs at Bercy Village? From July 6, 2024, we're taking a leap into the past, thanks to an extraordinary immersive virtual reality experience that will take us through the history of the Earth. [Read more]
La Maison des Histoires, an immersive museum for children aged 0 to 7, hidden in a bookshop
Behind the Chantelivre bookshop lies a fun-filled children's museum for the very young! La Maison des Histoires immerses the whole family in the literary worlds of l'École des Loisirs, between Cornebidouille and the Maximonstres! [Read more]
Le Monde de Noé: the first immersive experience of the animal world in Paris
Le Monde de Noé invites young and old alike to a unique immersive experience in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. Discover three fascinating ecosystems populated by rescued animals, all supervised by passionate professionals. Experience authentic, educational interaction with the animal world. An opportunity to raise families' awareness of biodiversity and animal welfare in an urban environment. [Read more]
Mad Golf, the first indoor mini-golf course with a retro and unusual atmosphere in the heart of Paris
Paris's first indoor mini-golf course awaits you in the 2nd arrondissement, with two immersive, unusual 9-hole courses in a uniquely colorful retro atmosphere! [Read more]
D-Day: the historical and immersive D-Day show at the Cité de l'Histoire
After the story of Victor Hugo and that of the Musketeers, experience D-Day at the heart of the Cité de l'Histoire, in a new 360-degree immersive sound and light show, starting June 6, 2024. [Read more]
House of Dreamers: the immersive dream experience at the Carrousel du Louvre - our photos
Looking for an immersive, dream-like experience? The Carrousel du Louvre is decked out with artistic installations until October 31, 2024, for a visual and aural journey into a world that promises to be magical! [Read more]
Sensas: an immersive, sensory experience in the 18th arrondissement
Sensas Paris, located in the 18th arrondissement, offers a unique sensory experience through immersive workshops in the dark. Open every day from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m., this captivating course puts your senses to the test, while raising awareness of sensory disabilities. A fun, supportive activity, ideal for outings with family, friends or colleagues. [Read more]
Paradox Museum Paris, a crazy journey of optical illusions
Paradox Museum, 90 experiences of trompe l'oeil, optical illusions and sensory upheaval await you in Paris. You'll love being fooled and capturing surrealist images. Would you like to try it out? [Read more]
Unusual visit: Relive the construction of the Eiffel Tower in VR
Looking for an unusual way to visit the Eiffel Tower? Viality Tour takes you on an immersive virtual reality tour of the Iron Lady, and plunges you into its history, at the time of the 1889 Universal Exhibition. [Read more]
Seven Squares: we tested the new indoor leisure space at Boom Boom Villette
Looking for an unprecedented playful adventure in Paris? Head for Seven Squares at Boom Boom Villette, an indoor leisure space that opened its doors on April 4, 2024. From digital bowling to virtual reality, laser tag and interactive mini-golf, this gigantic 5,000m² leisure space promises an immersive experience for gamers, families and children alike... We've been there, we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Atomic Cat bar: the place to enjoy a cocktail in the middle of the Apocalypse
The Atomic Cat bar, located in the 11th arrondissement, is the immersive bar that promises to make you feel like the end of the world. As a survivor, the bar offers a cocktail and beer menu that should make you forget the Apocalypse. [Read more]
Make It Clap: create your own sitcom with the new "PopCorn" experience
Make It Clap launches "PopCorn", a unique experience for creating your own sitcom in the style of "Scènes de Ménage" or "En Famille". [Read more]
Make It Clap: we tested the experience of shooting in an immersive film studio in Paris
Do you dream of becoming the star of your own film? Make It Clap, the immersive film studio in Paris, offers you this opportunity with a unique cinema experience. From green screen challenges to making your own short film, discover how Make It Clap makes the world of cinema accessible to all... We've tried it, we'll tell you! [Read more]
Neon Brush, a painting workshop and cocktails in the dark in Paris
In a fluorescent decor, enjoy cocktails while working on your creative mind, at the Neon Brush workshops, which have set up shop in Paris's 10th arrondissement. [Read more]
Perpette, an Orange is the New Black-style immersive cocktail experience in Paris
For lovers of original experiences and cocktails, an immersive spot is coming to Paris: Perpette is the concept that unveils an adventure combining immersive theater and mixology in an Orange is the New Black-style atmosphere. [Read more]
Unplug, an unusual, immersive bar in Paris that plunges you into a retro-futuristic atmosphere
Calling all fans of unusual addresses: an immersive bar has arrived in Paris's 8th arrondissement. Head for Unplug, an astonishing address that plunges you into a retro-futuristic atmosphere while inviting you to sip creative cocktails. [Read more]
The Cité de l'Histoire: a fun way for families to discover history
Plunge into the heart of the most fascinating periods in human history with immersive shows and technological animations that will delight young and old alike. Relive the great moments of the past, meet the emblematic figures of French history and create unforgettable memories together! Three main animations await you, in a space entirely designed for family amazement, offering a journey through the most emotionally rich eras. [Read more]
Les Orientalistes, the Atelier des Lumières exhibition that takes us on a journey to the Orient - photos
The mysteries of the Orient await you at the Atelier des Lumières: join Ingres, Delacroix, Vernet and many others in this groundbreaking exhibition on view from February 9, 2024 to January 5, 2025. [Read more]
Egypt of the Pharaohs: the Atelier des Lumières immersive exhibition unveiled in images
A fabulous journey awaits us this year at the Atelier des Lumières: from February 9, 2024 to January 5, 2025, discover the Egypt of the Pharaohs, from Cheops to Ramses II. [Read more]
Become the heroes of a romantic comedy with this unusual experience in Paris
Here's an original surprise for your soulmate: make your couple the heroes of a romantic comedy thanks to an unusual concept waiting for you in Paris: an immersive cinema studio! [Read more]
Potions & Co: the escape-bar organizes an original and fun Valentine's workshop
Do you like cocktails and puzzles? Escape game fans can now discover Potions & Co, Paris' first escape bar offering an immersive cocktail experience. [Read more]
Cobayes at Panik Room: a terrifying horrific experience in Paris
Immerse yourself in the frightening world of Cobayes at Panik Room, Paris' newest horrific experience. Set in the underworld of the mysterious Centre Chabrol, this adventure invites you to explore terrifying biological experiments. Find out if you have the courage to face the buried secrets of the Centre Chabrol and survive the experience. Book now for total immersion in a world where thrills are king! [Read more]
Aura, a sound and light show that illuminates the Dôme des Invalides - photos and video
Alerte, a new immersive show, arrives in Paris. From September 22, 2023, we'll be discovering Aura at the Musée de l'Armée, a sound and light show with video mapping that highlights the Dôme des Invalides. [Read more]
La Chapelle de l'amour: celebrate a fake wedding like in Vegas at Wanderlust Escape Game
What if you were planning a wedding...? Yes, but a fake one, we assure you, at Wanderlust Escape Game, which offers you La Chapelle de l'Amour. An unusual space for evg, evjf, marriage proposal and other events, with a crazy fake wedding to celebrate! Ready to put the ring on your finger? [Read more]
Battlekart Paris-Sud-Massy: augmented reality karting just a stone's throw from Paris
Attention karting 2.0 fans! After setting up shop in Villepinte, Battlekart has now moved to Massy, in the south of Paris, to bring you its augmented reality karting track! Something for thrill-seekers and high-tech enthusiasts alike! [Read more]
Make It Clap: shoot your own horror film in a mass-market shooting facility
Want to get scary with friends, but also have fun making a short film? Head for Make It Clap, a film studio open to the general public in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, where you can shoot your own horror film based on a script in 2h30/3h. It's the perfect opportunity, for Halloween in particular, to have fun with friends and awaken your inner comedian with two possible scenarios! [Read more]
"La Haine" reinvented: an immersive show at La Seine Musicale in October 2024
Discover "La Haine", Mathieu Kassovitz's cult film revisited as an immersive stage experience, at La Seine Musicale in October 2024. [Read more]
L'Astrolabe: discover space in virtual reality at the headquarters of the European Space Agency
Have you always dreamed of visiting space? At the headquarters of the European Space Agency, a new space has just opened for the general public, allowing you to discover the ISS in virtual reality and learn more about what surrounds us! [Read more]
Ganymede: our test of The Edge's innovative virtual reality experience
Since September 6, 2023, The Edge, a virtual reality center in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, has been offering its very first new and innovative VR experience, Ganymede. For around 45 minutes, solve riddles on a space base and try to escape from it! Book now for a trip into space! [Read more]
Fort Boyard Aventures: our test of the TV-style action game in Essonne
Have you always dreamed of playing Fort Boyard? Otium Leisure offers an action game in the spirit of Père Fouras, Fort Boyard Aventures, at Brétigny in Essonne, just 30 minutes from Paris. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Laser World Montparnasse: our test of the immersive laser game in the heart of Paris
Looking for a change from escape games and other VR experiences? Head for Laser World, located in the Montparnasse district of Paris, where you can compete against each other or against other teams in a dedicated group arena. It's the perfect team-building opportunity for families, friends and colleagues. We've tried it, we'll tell you about it! [Read more]
Le Magicien de Paris: our test of Deep Inside's spellbinding escape game
Do you like magic tricks? You'll love Le Magicien de Paris, an escape game at Deep Inside in the 19th arrondissement, which plunges you into the workshop of a curious magician. An experience combining escape game and immersive theater to discover with family and friends. This room also won the prize for best game and best décor at the Escape Game Awards 2022. We've tested it, we'll tell you about it! [Read more]
Arsène Lupin and the secret of the opera, our opinion on the immersive investigation game at the Palais Garnier
From December 21, 2022, follow in the footsteps of the most famous gentleman burglar, Arsène Lupin, in an immersive adventure in the heart of the Opéra Garnier, to discover the palace through a great investigation! [Read more]
Grand Magic Hotel, Europe's first immersive hotel in the Paris region
The Grand Magic Hotel is Europe's first immersive hotel, no less! The good news is that this unusual address is coming to the Paris region, right next to Disneyland Paris in Seine-et-Marne. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Spa Luxury Paris, an immersive relaxing moment in a dreamy setting
Needing a relaxing moment on your own, with your partner or friends? Head to Spa Luxury Paris providing you with a break in Bali, Greece, or the Caribbean, without leaving Île-de-France! [Read more]
Les Derniers Templiers, the immersive historical escape game from Le Donjon
Le Donjon, an escape game in République, invites history buffs to discover Les Derniers Templiers, one of two rooms focusing on the Templar treasure you'll have to find in a crypt. We've tried it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Le Crime de l'Orient Express, the escape game/Murder Mystery at The One Escape
Fans of escape games and Agatha Christie novels will want to check out Le Crime de l'Orient Express, an escape game by The One Escape that plunges you into the heart of a murder on the legendary train... except that one of you is the criminal! Except that one of you is the criminal! [Read more]
Once you've tried them, it's hard not to: these immersive experiences should revolutionize your outings! What's your next activity in Paris or Île-de-France?
Escape games and investigative games to discover in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Addicted to the adventures of Sherlock Holmes and other enigmas? Head for the various escape games in Paris and the Île-de-France region to experience the adventurous life for an hour, with family or friends. And because we're so fond of you, we've come up with a selection of the ones we've tried out. Ready to solve some puzzles? [Read more]
Are you a virtual reality and gaming enthusiast looking for a place to indulge your geeky passion? Or do you simply want to travel? We've put together a guide to VR activities and experiences in Paris, for off-the-beaten-track adventures. [Read more]
Escape games and investigative games to discover in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Virtual reality: our selection of VR activities in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
