Free outings in Paris this March? We've got it! Looking for a great way to enjoy the capital without breaking the bank? We've come up with our 10 visits and activities that you're sure to love, without breaking the bank.
Paris, with its unrivalled charm, and the Ile-de-France region, with its rich heritage, offer a multitude of free activities that delight history and culture lovers as much as nature and urban adventure enthusiasts. In addition to museums that are free all the time and parks and gardens that welcome us without a penny, beautiful exhibitions and art galleries open their doors to us free of charge, allowing us to admire works of art without spending a penny. Paris and the Ile-de-France region offer a wide range of enriching experiences, accessible to all who wish to explore their beauty and cultural wealth without breaking the monthly budget.
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Did you know? Why are the Champs-Elysées so named?
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La Coulée Verte de Paris, the unusual and hidden walk from Bastille to Vincennes
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Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky Cathedral, the Russian Orthodox Church of Paris
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Free exhibitions in March 2026: this month's cultural highlights in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Looking for something to do in March 2026? Look no further: you're bound to find what you're looking for in this selection of free exhibitions in Paris and the Paris region! Get your cultural fix! [Read more]
What free outings are on the menu this March 2026 in Paris? Here's what you can expect to find in the capital during this period halfway between winter and spring. Yes, you can have fun without breaking the bank, and we'll prove it! [Read more]
Fancy seeing a show, but don't necessarily have the means to afford it? Don't panic, in Paris, there are often shows (comedy, circus, dance, theater, young audience...) given away for free. Find out more about our best deals for free shows. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From March 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025
Recommended age
For all
Free exhibitions in March 2026: this month's cultural highlights in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Free nights out in Paris in March 2026: this month's highlights in the Paris region
Free shows to see in Paris now and in the future
