Boating in the Paris Region is not dead. On the contrary, it's slowly but surely taking hold! On the face of it, when you live in the Paris region, it's not easy to find a peaceful spot where you can practice water sports. But there are plenty of spots in the Paris region where you can indulge in the pleasures of the water!
If you know anything about the region, you'll think of the 12 leisure centers around the capital, which have just reopened their doors to the public. But you can also find lakesides that have been tamed for water sports, little-known swimming pools and aquatic centers that have gone under the radar. Canoeing, kayaking, water-skiing, aeroskiing, rowing, sailing, surfing, fishing or rafting- there's plenty to do in the Paris region!
More good news: we've saved you hours of research by compiling the best watersports spots in the Paris region in a single guide.
The Barefoot Style Club in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges
North of Paris, on the banks of the Seine, the Barefoot Style Club offers an incredible range of water-skiing, wakeboarding, wakeskating and barefoot activities, making you feel like you're on the Atlantic coast, just a few minutes from the center of the capital. Give it a try!
The Paris Wake Park in Val-de-Marne
How about a two-pulley lift at the gateway to Paris? We're going for it: open to adults and children aged 7 and over, this wake park north of the capital is reopening its doors after a long hiatus. Ready to jump the hurdles?
