To the west of Paris, the Hauts-de-Seine department starts just beyond the Paris ring road: particularly well served by public transport, the area offers a wealth of cultural, sporting and outdoor activities.
The Hauts-de-Seine region includes the towns of Levallois, Puteaux and Neuilly-sur-Seine, as well as the Parc de Sceaux - the 5th largest green space in Greater Paris - andIle Saint-Germain in Issy-les-Moulineaux...
In terms of culture, the Hauts-de-Seine département is home to the Château de Malmaison, where Napoleon Bonaparte andEmpress Josephine lived, the Albert Kahn museum, for a trip around the world without leaving the Île-de-France region, and the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud, with its view of the Eiffel Tower, to name but a few.
Christmas 2024: shows and a day at Cirque Micheletty, Villeneuve-la-Garenne (92)
In December or during the 2024 Christmas vacations, come and spend a day at the Cirque Micheletty village with your family. What's on the program? Acrobatic shows and the chance to spend a whole day at the circus. [Read more]
Heritage, cultural outings & walks
The Marché de Noël Créatif 2024 in Asnières-sur-Seine (92): delicacies, artisans and magical parades
The Marché de Noël Créatif d'Asnières-sur-Seine (Creative Christmas Market of Asnières-sur-Seine), will be taking place from December 18 to 22, 2024, on the forecourt of the Hôtel de Ville! 28 stalls of local artisans, from gourmet treats to handmade decorations and ethical fashion, there's something for everyone! All this, enhanced by enchanted parades for a magical weekend in the Hauts-de-Seine! [Read more]
Polpo Nord: gourmet winter terrace with gondola and curling rink on the banks of the Seine
Polpo Nord, the famous winter terrace, is back on the quays of the Seine for a warm, festive winter just a stone's throw from Paris! After Polpo Plage, the Levallois (92) refuge is transformed into an urban ski resort, to be discovered from Wednesday to Sunday until mid-March 2025. Alpine ambience, cosy gondolas, curling rink, gourmet dishes and melting cheeses... all that's missing is snow! [Read more]
Chappell Roan: who is this artist, headlining the first night of Rock en Seine 2025?
Rock en Seine has unveiled the artist who will set the opening night of its 2025 edition alight. His name? Chappell Roan! A true pop phenomenon revealed in recent months, the American singer will be giving her only concert in France next summer at the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud. So, who is she? We tell you more about Chappell Roan, considered by many to be the new queer icon. [Read more]
Rock en Seine 2025: Chappell Roan, London Grammar... the first names
After a great edition in 2024, the Rock en Seine festival will be back in 2025 with five days of not-to-be-missed festivities on Wednesday August 20, Thursday August 21, Friday August 22, Saturday August 23 and Sunday August 24 at the Domaine national du Parc de Saint-Cloud. On the program? The phenomenon Chappell Roan for his only concert in France, as well as the British band London Grammar and the Englishwoman Suki Waterhouse... Discover these artists on the bill for the very first evening of Rock en Seine, 2025 edition. [Read more]
Creative Christmas 2024 at So Ouest: Christmas market and DIY workshops
The So Ouest shopping center invites you to celebrate Christmas 2024 in the heart of a Scandinavian decor, with a lovely program of free events for the whole family. On the program? Meet Santa Claus, creative workshops and a gourmet Christmas market! [Read more]
The Antony (92) half-marathon: the 21km race returns in March 2025
Next March, the Antony half-marathon in the Hauts-de-Seine department marks its 36th edition. Ready to take on the distance? [Read more]
In Extenso Supersevens: top 7-a-side rugby teams face off at Paris La Défense Arena
The In Extenso Supersevens brings the best 7-a-side rugby teams together at the Paris La Défense Arena on Saturday, February 1, 2025, for a day that promises to be as sporting as it is festive! [Read more]
Noël 2024 in Clichy (92): Christmas market, funfair and roller rink for the festive season
From December 13, 2024 to January 5, 2025, visit Clichy-la-Garenne, in the Hauts-de-Seine département, for the town's traditional Christmas market, with its gourmet chalets and family entertainment. [Read more]
"L'Artisan de Noël": pop-up Christmas decorations in So Ouest, Levallois (92), and Paris
As the first snowflakes of winter 2024 herald the festive season, the So Ouest shopping center in Levallois (92), along with Galeries Lafayette, Beaugrenelle, Passage du Havre, BHV Marais, Les Passages, Parly2 and Vélizy2, light up from within with the arrival of the ephemeral L'Artisan de Noël boutique. [Read more]
Santa in concert Très Très Privé RTL2: a pop-rock evening not to be missed
With Christmas just around the corner, RTL2 has a special treat in store for you! The pop-rock radio station is inviting the singer Santa to a "Concert Très Très Privé" in its Grand Studio. A unique and intimate moment to be experienced on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. [Read more]
Magical! The Musée de la Carte à Jouer's playful event exhibition
With a flick of the wand, the Musée de la Carte à Jouer plunges us into the world of 19th-century magic, with its "Magique!" exhibition, on view from December 18, 2024 to August 14, 2025. [Read more]
Caesar: the new immersive historical show about ancient Rome at the Cité de l'Histoire
After the stories of Victor Hugo, the Musketeers and the D-Day landings, discover the life of Caesar at the heart of the Cité de l'Histoire, in a new 360-degree immersive sound and light show, starting December 20, 2024. [Read more]
La Cité de l'Histoire, our test of the immersive French History experience at La Défense
Ready to plunge into the great History of France? The first Cité de l'Histoire is opening its doors in La Défense's Grande Arche, with a fun, immersive tour of our shared past. [Read more]
Christmas Market 2024 in Neuilly-sur-Seine (92): a bevy of free, festive events
The Christmas Market in Neuilly-sur-Seine (92) opens its doors to you for a concentrate of magic and delicacies! With artisan chalets, crêpes & hot chocolate, concerts and free entertainment, the square in front of the Hôtel de Ville and avenue Achille Peretti is the place to be for the festive season in the Hauts-de-Seine region, until December 24! [Read more]
Spots where to sleep and have fun with the kids
La Machine à Coudes, a Caribbean-inspired gourmet restaurant in Boulogne (92)
After 13 years in business, La Machine à Coude, a well-known gourmet restaurant in Boulogne - Billancourt, is reinventing itself under the leadership of chef Rémi Braflan. From now on, you can enjoy a daring Caribbean-inspired gastronomy. Ready for an exotic culinary experience? [Read more]
French Kiss, the rooftop restaurant, bar and all-you-can-eat brunch
A new Eiffel Tower-view rooftop bar, restaurant, terrace and all-you-can-eat weekend brunch? We'll take you on a tour of French Kiss, the new spot on the outskirts of the Parc des Expositions at Porte de Versailles, where you're sure to want to relax. [Read more]
A gourmet family brunch with creative workshops for children, at Jolia, in Suresnes
Near Suresnes, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, the Jolia restaurant organizes its family brunch every Sunday, with great entertainment for the youngest guests. [Read more]
Marguerite 1606's exceptional brunch at Domaine Reine Margot
At the gateway to Paris and accessible by metro, we're off to discover the new all-you-can-eat brunch at Marguerite 1606, nestled in the historic Domaine de la Reine Margot. An exceptional setting for an enchanted interlude and finely executed dishes, we love it. [Read more]
Maison Marques at Asnières-sur-Seine, all-you-can-eat gourmet brunch near Bois-Colombes station (92)
Enjoy a unique brunch at Maison Marques in Asnières: an all-you-can-eat artisanal sweet and savoury buffet for a perfect Sunday. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat locavore brunch at Octave, the Seine Musicale restaurant
You've probably already been to La Seine Musicale to see a concert, a show or a film-concert... But have you tried Octave, its restaurant? The venue now offers its own brunch: family-friendly, locavore and all-you-can-eat! [Read more]
Brunch with children's entertainment at Le Parchamp Boulogne
The Hotel Parchamp in Boulogne-Billancourt, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, is offering its new Levantine brunch on Sunday, September 10, 2023, with a bonus of entertainment for toddlers! [Read more]
Kopster's rooftop brunch in western Paris
Fancy a brunch in the sunshine? Head for Kopster, the new all-you-can-eat, kid-friendly brunch spot in Colombes. [Read more]
Mama's Penthouse brunch: kid-friendly entertainment and all-you-can-eat buffet at Mama La Défense
Every Sunday, Mama's Penthouse, the restaurant at Mama Shelter la Défense, offers a 100% kid-friendly brunch with entertainment for your little ones (or older children). [Read more]
Kids friendly Sunday lunches at Quai Ouest, the pretty brasserie on the Seine
Along the Seine from Paris, on the Saint-Cloud coast, there is a beautiful terrace to enjoy in summer and winter, with or without children. It's Quai Ouest, a kid-friendly restaurant where you can enjoy your Sunday lunch with your family. [Read more]
Kids friendly lunches with entertainment for children at the River Café on Saturday-Sunday
Are you looking for a restaurant that welcomes both young and old, with enough space for them to let off steam and even some entertainment to keep them busy? At the River Café, in Issy-les-Moulineaux, that's what we offer every Saturday and Sunday, at lunchtime. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat and kid-friendly brunch on the Rosa à l'Ouest barge
At Rosa Bonheur in Asnières-sur-Seine, every Sunday, the brunch welcomes you with family or friends on the Rosa à l'Ouest barge. On the menu, prepared dishes, pastries, gourmet desserts... enough to spend a nice Sunday! [Read more]
Polpo, the marine brunch on the banks of the Seine
Looking for a relaxing spot for an original brunch on the banks of the Seine? Come and discover the kid's friendly brunch at Le Polpo in Levallois-Perret. A brunch featuring seafood products, all in a green setting with children's entertainment to boot. [Read more]
Zoos and aquariums
La Maison de la Pêche et de la Nature, a family venue dedicated to underwater life in Levallois (92)
Can you fish in the Paris Region? What fish live in our ponds, rivers and streams? How do you learn to fish? The Maison de la Pêche et de la Nature answers all these questions in its museum and aquarium, or by introducing you to fishing with a fishing course. The perfect family outing for young and old alike! [Read more]
Amusement parks and fairgrounds
Lumières en Seine at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud, discover the new 2024-2025 fairytale route
Lumières en Seine is the sublime Festival of Lights that will once again illuminate the Domaine de Saint-Cloud, from November 15, 2024 to January 12, 2025. The program includes an enchanting stroll of almost 2km, to be enjoyed over the festive season. [Read more]
Kid's Palace, the indoor playground with inflatables and giant slides in Courbevoie (92)
Near Courbevoie, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, you'll find Kid's Palace, an indoor playground where you can spend the whole afternoon with your family, playing and having fun at all ages. [Read more]
Newtown Park, the indoor leisure and virtual reality park in Villeneuve-la-Garenne (92)
With the return of cooler temperatures and inclement weather, the desire for indoor outings is growing, even for children. In Villeneuve-la-Garenne, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, take the opportunity to discover the town's indoor multi-purpose park: Newtown Park. [Read more]
Sports outings
Granit: the place to practice bouldering, yoga and eat in Rueil-Malmaison
Looking for a friendly, sporty place to live in Rueil-Malmaison? Granit has set up shop here, offering bouldering, yoga and pilates classes, as well as a bistro and lounge area - enough to get you through the day! [Read more]
Parks and gardens
The Parc du Domaine de Sceaux and its Château: history and programming
In the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, the Parc du Domaine de Sceaux is a must-see. This gigantic green setting, dominated by its château, attracts nature lovers and history buffs alike. [Read more]
Bois-Préau Park, a forest in the city, Rueil-Malmaison (92)
Just a few minutes' walk from the Château de Malmaison is a lovely park planted with trees: welcome to the Parc de Bois-Préau, Rueil's beautiful green space, where you'll feel like you're in a forest. [Read more]
Parc de l'île Saint-Germain, the magnificent floating garden in Issy-les-Moulineaux (92)
Did you know? Issy-les-Moulineaux's surface area includes an island, Ile Saint-Germain, known for its magnificent park where you can take a stroll. [Read more]
Rueil-Malmaison's superb Parc des Impressionnistes, inspired by Monet
The Parc des Impressionnistes in Rueil-Malmaison, located on the banks of the Seine opposite the Ile des Impressionnistes, is a sublime 1.2-hectare park that honors the color palettes of the Impressionists. Water, plants and flowers in abundance recall Claude Monet's garden at Giverny. [Read more]
Parc de l'Amitié, the superb Japanese park in Hauts-de-Seine
Looking for an original park and garden just outside Paris? Head for Rueil-Malmaison in the 92 region to discover the Parc de l'Amitié, an astonishing park full of treasures, including a Japanese garden with its emblematic red bridge and flourishing vegetation. [Read more]
The magnificent Japanese garden at Square Médéric in Colombes
Square Méréric, a pretty neighborhood park in Colombes, boasts a 3,800 m2 Japanese garden featuring bamboos, maples, pruned trees, azaleas and pagodas. It's the perfect place to get away from it all. [Read more]
Issy botanical garden, the countryside at Issy-les-Moulineaux (92)
Just south of the capital, on the Issy-les-Moulineaux side, lies a pretty spot of greenery: this garden is the city's Botanical Garden, where you can come for a walk with a change of scenery, without even leaving Issy. [Read more]
Robinson Island Park, a riverside stroll in Asnières-sur-Seine (92)
If you follow the Seine from Paris, you'll arrive (after a few kilometers) in Asnières-sur-Seine, in the Hauts-de-Seine department. Still on the water's edge, you can opt for a family stroll or a break to watch the boats go by from the Île Robinson park. [Read more]
Parc des Impressionnistes, the perfect green space for a stroll in Clichy-la-Garenne (92)
Not far from Clichy's quayside, the Parc des Impressionnistes is one of the city's only green lungs. For a stroll, a jog or an outdoor picnic: discover this lovely tree-lined spot! [Read more]
A stroll on the Île Verte, a romantic promenade classified as a remarkable garden in Chatenay-Malabry (92)
To get to Chatenay-Malabry, just take the RER B towards Robinson, and get off at the terminus. It's here, between the towns of Sceaux and Chatenay, that you'll discover exceptionally rich green spaces, full of charm and remarkable century-old trees. [Read more]
The incredible free educational farm at Parc des Chanterraines, Gennevilliers (92)
The Parc des Chanteraines needs no introduction, as it's a must-see address in the Hauts-de-Seine towns of Gennevilliers and Villeneuve-la-Garenne. As well as being a beautifully landscaped green space, the site includes a beautiful educational farm, entirely free of charge! [Read more]
Parc des Chanteraines, the huge green space in Gennevilliers and Villeneuve-la-Garenne (92)
Created in 1975, the Parc des Chanteraines offers an exotic setting, perfect for a jog, a stroll or a day out with the kids. Located in the towns of Gennevilliers and Villeneuve-la-Garenne, come and discover this great park! [Read more]
Discover the Parc Pierre-Lagravère in Colombes (92), the perfect place to spend an afternoon outdoors.
Near Colombes, in the Hauts-de-Seine département (92), Parc Pierre-Lagravère is located on the banks of the Seine, with wide-open spaces perfect for sports activities, family outings or leisurely strolls. [Read more]
La Roseraie du Parc Lebaudy on the Ile de Puteaux
We're off to Puteaux, on the banks of the Seine just outside Paris in the Hauts-de-Seine department, to discover the Parc Lebaudy and its sublime rose garden, free and open to all. A real beauty, it features almost 1,600 rose bushes and 200 varieties of roses in a French-style landscaped garden. [Read more]
Parc de la Folie Saint-James in Neuilly-sur-Seine: the unusual park, a jewel of French landscape art
We introduce you to the Parc de la Folie Saint-James in Neuilly-sur-Seine, a French landscaped masterpiece from the XVIIIᵉ century that's well worth a stroll. This picturesque park offers you a plunge into history and the beauty of nature. [Read more]
Parc André Malraux: the Central Park-like green space in Hauts-de-Seine
Looking for a beautiful green space in the Paris region? Head for Parc André Malraux. With its 25 hectares, this green lung of the Hauts-de-Seine is the perfect place to take a break with your partner, family or friends. [Read more]
The Japanese garden at Parc Edmond de Rothschild in Boulogne
Head for Boulogne-Billancourt to discover the Japanese garden of the Parc de Boulogne, the park of the ruined Château Buchillot, once owned by Edmond de Rothschild. With its waterways, pine trees, maple trees and emblematic red bridges, it's a beautiful, soothing discovery to be made just outside Paris. [Read more]
The lovely Ichikawa Japanese Garden in Issy-les-Moulineaux
The Japanese Garden of ishikawa, just outside Paris, is the result of a partnership between the town of Issy-les-Moulineaux and the Japanese town of Ichikawa. They worked together to create the first truly traditional Japanese public garden in France. We're off to discover this Zen garden, ideal for meditation and relaxation. [Read more]
Domaine de Saint Cloud, a festive venue just a stone's throw from Paris
The Domaine de Saint-Cloud is the magnificent park of the now-defunct Château de Saint-Cloud. Even today, this magical place remains synonymous with festivities in the daily lives of local residents and Paris lovers alike. [Read more]
Current activities
Naturoscope, the free museum of biodiversity and its large aquariums, in Puteaux (92)
On the island of Puteaux, in the heart of the Parc Lebaudy, you'll find Naturoscope, a place dedicated to the environment that aims to raise awareness among young and old through educational exhibitions and events. [Read more]
Tip: the 10-hectare Hangar Y park in Meudon becomes free every Wednesday
Normally, it costs 3 euros to visit the large park surrounding Hangar Y, in Meudon. But from January 10, 2024, you'll be able to visit it for free, every Wednesday! [Read more]
Unusual: an ephemeral garden created for the 30th anniversary of Drôles de Petites Bêtes, at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud (92)
From June 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025, Antoon Krings' little beasts take possession of the Domaine de Saint-Cloud and take you on a stroll through their world. An exhibition, an ephemeral garden, workshops and family visits: immerse yourself and your family in the world of Drôles de petites bêtes! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From July 17, 2024 to December 31, 2027