How about breaking up with routine and thinking outside the box? Good news! In Paris and Île-de-France, lots of unusual entertainments wait for you. Whether you come to discover new passions or outdo yoursleves, these original outing ideas are only waiting for you so you can enjoy the city and its region in a new way.
Between thrills, immersive experiences and more surprising concepts, the Paris area has a lot in store. So, to make sure you miss none of these crazy outings the City of Lights can provide you with, we have come up with this little guide to help you. Now, find what you are looking for!
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Uncommon experiences and entertainments in Paris and Île-de-France:
Nuit des Musées 2025: original and unusual evening events in Paris and the Île-de-France region
For the Nuit des Musées 2025, we've put together a selection of unusual activities to change your habits and help you discover new horizons. Discover our program of original outings to experience on Saturday May 17, 2025 during this special night! Ready to be surprised? [Read more]
Unusual parks and gardens in Paris & the Ile-de-France region: the perfect place for an original stroll!
Paris, often praised for its architectural heritage and vibrant cultural life, is also home to gardens, squares and parks of surprising beauty and originality. Here we reveal the unusual nuggets to be discovered in Paris and the Paris region. Let's discover the most original parks and gardens in the Paris region. [Read more]
Unusual evenings in Paris, upcoming dates for festive and original concepts
Unusual parties await us in Paris throughout the year, to get us in the mood with original concepts. Check out the next dates of not-to-be-missed events to party in a memorable atmosphere! Open air, themed evenings and other events await you! [Read more]
Unusual exhibitions in Paris: surprising art events to see now
Paris is a veritable open-air museum, and beautiful exhibitions are a constant feature of this cultural capital. This time, we're taking you on a voyage of discovery of the unusual exhibitions, those whose scenography and themes will surprise you with their originality! [Read more]
Magical immersive exhibitions to see in Paris and the Paris Region
In Paris, unusual exhibitions are on the increase. From immersive experiences to interactive works and sensory strolls, these exhibitions are sure to get you high. We take you on a tour of these not-to-be-missed hot events! [Read more]
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]
Unusual activities to do in Paris, to have fun with the family and the kids
What to do in Paris with kids? Whether you have toddlers (or even babies), children or teenagers at home, Paris is full of great experiences to try: sports, immersion, thrills... Follow the guide! [Read more]
Karaoke Boxes and Karaoke evenings in Paris and the Ile-de-France region, spots and concepts to discover
Looking for good karaoke in Paris? Awaken your inner Céline Dion or Johnny Halliday with a karaoke session at one of these Parisian spots! [Read more]
Unusual and original bars in Paris to discover!
Looking for an unusual bar to enjoy a drink with friends? Paris is full of original and surprising places! Here are our top spots for a great night out. [Read more]
Crazy immersive experiences in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Immersive experiences are adventures that use the codes of escape games, immersive theater and video games to create scenarios that are truer to life. Ready to take up the challenge? [Read more]
The unusual and crazy cafés and tea rooms in Paris
Would you like to discover an unusual and original tea - coffee - coffee shop? We're off to discover the most unusual gourmet spots in Paris. Whether you're looking for a unique pastry or a crazy setting, here are our favorite addresses! [Read more]
Unusual museums in and around Paris to get you off the beaten track
Aaah Paris and the surrounding region, its world-renowned monuments and museums. The Louvre, the Musée d'Orsay, the Petit Palais... Everyone knows them. But what about its more unusual museums? Here's a roundup of original museums you might not think of! [Read more]
Sound and light shows and experiences in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Sound and light shows have become a must in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. These immersive, poetic projections sublimate the facades of the capital's most beautiful monuments, and can also be found in unusual exhibition venues. To make sure you don't miss out on any of these magical shows, follow the guide! [Read more]
The best speakeasies in Paris: where to find these hidden bars with well-kept secrets
Have you fallen under the spell of speakeasies, the concept of hidden bars that are springing up all over Paris? Well, by definition, a hidden bar is... hidden! Here's where to find Paris' secret bars. [Read more]
Hogwarts Legacy on Nintendo Switch: Harry Potter-mode spots to extend the experience
Hogwarts Legacy is the highly anticipated RPG that takes us to Hogwarts. Want to extend the experience IRL? Here are the gaming concepts to try out urgently in Paris on the occasion of the release of this video game drawn from the Harry Potter universe on Nintendo Switch! [Read more]
Ciné-karaoké in Paris: Enjoy interactive, sing-along sessions right now
Discover ciné-karaoké sessions in Paris, where you can sing along to your favorite musical films. [Read more]
Our selection of escape games and immersive experiences in Paris to feel like in a movie
Escape games and other immersive games are the perfect way to experience unusual adventures in the four corners of Paris and the Ile-de-France region. If you've always wanted to live in a movie, here are the exciting concepts that await you in the capital! [Read more]
Experiences for thrill-seekers and adrenaline junkies in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Are you a real daredevil or just want to push your limits? Baptisms of the air, impressive loops, terrifying experiences or free-fall, the Île-de-France region has plenty of spots to give you a few scares! [Read more]
Cafés, hotels, spas: the best cat-friendly spots in Paris
Cat lovers, we found some great places where you can meet them quietly, pamper them or leave them in safety, in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Paradox Museum Paris unveils 5 new immersive experiences and a Hans & Gretel Café
Paradox Museum in Paris offers almost a hundred experiences in trompe l'oeil, optical illusions and sensory upheaval. You'll love being fooled and capturing surreal clichés. 5 new immersive experiences have been added to the itinerary, so it's time to put your senses to the test! As a bonus, a brand-new ultra-gourmand café awaits you: Hans & Gretel will catch you. [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]
Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron offers the most comprehensive range of casino games in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Open 7/7 from 12.30pm to 6.30am, the Club offers 27 tables of card games (Poker, Blackjack...). Designed with epicureans in mind, the Club also features a bar, a 24-hour restaurant and a cosy smoking room-library with cigar cellar. [Read more]
iFLY Paris, the indoor freefall address for an unusual flying experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies and experienced athletes to indoor skydiving in a huge glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and inexperienced, from 5 to 105 years of age! [Read more]
Monuments in (great) shape: yoga, mini-golf, fencing... activities combining heritage and sport
For the first time, the Monuments nationaux are going all out for sport, and from May 8 to 11, 2025, they're inviting you to get back into shape in exceptional locations, with mini-golf, yoga, fencing and Olympics in the châteaux and buildings of the Ile-de-France region! [Read more]
Impact Job Fair: a recruitment fair dedicated to impact during ChangeNOW 2025!
Sponsored - The Impact Job Fair by ChangeNOW will take place on April 26, 2025 at the Grand Palais in Paris! This event is organized in collaboration with France Travail, GEO, Jobs that makes sense and Le Parisien. This recruitment fair like no other will feature 600 job offers and 150 recruiters, offering a valuable opportunity for those wishing to make a professional commitment to the transition. [Read more]
Paris fire department open house dates in 2025
The fire stations of Paris and the Île-de-France region open their doors to you free of charge on certain Saturdays and Sundays (depending on the station) throughout the year, giving you the chance to immerse yourself in the life of firefighters in and around the capital. [Read more]
Eternelle Notre-Dame: the historical immersive experience in virtual reality extended to Paris
Notre-Dame de Paris as you've never seen it before: discover the immersive virtual reality experience "Eternelle Notre-Dame". Offered at La Défense and on the cathedral's forecourt, this astonishing show plunges us into the heart of history until September 30, 2025. [Read more]
Akwa, licence-free boat hire and activities for all on the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq
On the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, Akwa is the new nautical base where friends can rent boats without a license! [Read more]
Plunge into the heart of Paris with Visites-Spectacles: dramatized tours with actors
Sponsored - (Re)discover Paris in a different way by exploring the emblematic neighborhoods of Montmartre, Passages Couverts and Père Lachaise cemetery, among others, through immersive, theatrical tours. Guided by talented costumed actors, you'll be immersed in Paris through interactive scenes, captivating dialogues and fascinating reconstructions. Actors who don't just tell you the story, they bring it to life! [Read more]
The Fête Médiévale de Beaumont-sur-Oise 2025 in the Val d'Oise, the program
The Fête Médiévale de Beaumont-sur-Oise awaits you on May 24 and 25, 2025 in the Val d'Oise (95). This free event invites you to take a leap into the past and explore the cultural exchanges between East and West through a variety of events and shows. [Read more]
Polpo Plage, the beach terrace on the Seine with a marina and electric boats, is back!
Polpo plage awaits you with its deckchairs and straw-hut-style bar from Thursday, April 3, 2025! Enjoy a summery beach terrace with your feet in the sand, plus a marina where you can take a boat ride on the Seine! This year, brasero evenings await you as a bonus. [Read more]
Le Point G: an unusual, naughty escape game in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - Head to the Point G concept store to discover a naughty escape game near Pigalle, where you take on the role of assistant director during the shooting of a film. Point G is also a gourmet bar and an unusual naughty boutique. Try it out with friends or as a couple, if you're ready to get off the beaten track! From 18 years of age. [Read more]
Become an apprentice groomer at the Parc Zoologique de Paris for a day!
If you're a fan of animals from all over the world, zoos and menageries, here's an activity you'll remember for a long time: the Parc Zoologique de Paris gives you the chance to spend half a day in the shoes of an animal keeper, for an unforgettable experience close to the animals. [Read more]
Automobile: discover the Beltoise speed circuit, in Trappes (78) with karting track
In Trappes, the Beltoise circuit offers you the chance to practice motor sports at your leisure, or to take your first trip on a speed circuit. [Read more]
Festival de Cerfs-Volants: two days of spectacular demonstrations at Base 217
A sky decked out in a thousand colors - that's what's in store for the whole family at the first edition of the Festival de Cerfs-Volants en Essonne, in the heart of Base 217. On the program: shows, demonstrations and workshops! [Read more]
La Ferté-Gaucher (77) motor racing circuit: car baptisms and speed training track
Did you know? Seine-et-Marne's La Ferté-Gaucher region is home to the largest motor racing circuit in the Paris region. [Read more]
Bar & Beer Spa Paris: an unusual beer spa
Sponsored - Discover Bar & Beer Spa Paris, an unusual new venue with a concept straight from Eastern Europe: come and try a beer spa! Beer Spa Paris opens its second beer spa in the 15th arrondissement, this time with a bar area where you can enjoy a drink before or after your moment of relaxation. Book now! [Read more]
Beerpong 2025 French Championship at the heart of the Foire de Paris, Porte de Versailles
In France, there are championships for everything, including beerpong, the American drinking game that involves a ping-pong ball, glasses and rarely sober participants. Try to win the French Championship on May 3 and 4, 2025, at the Foire de Paris! [Read more]
Atelier MÄHLER celebrates its 10th anniversary with a unique treasure hunt in Paris!
Sponsored - To mark its 10ᵉ anniversary, the Atelier MÄHLER, house of exceptional jewelry, is organizing a great treasure hunt through Paris. A unique journey mixing history, architecture and adventure, with an exceptional jewel at the key. Are you up for the challenge? Visit the Atelier Mähler instagram account to follow the monthly enigmas. [Read more]
AccroCamp Saint Germain-en-Laye, accrobranche in Yvelines
Sponsored - The Accrocamp in Saint Germain-en-Laye invites you to enjoy a day of accrobranche (tree climbing) for young and old alike, thanks to its various courses! Located near Paris, this site takes you from tree to tree on its zip line, platforms and monkey bridge. Reopening February 1, 2025 after a winter shutdown. [Read more]
Climbing District Sèvres-Lecourbe, the climbing gym in the heart of a church Paris 15th arrondissement
In the 15th arrondissement of Paris, the church of Sainte-Rita, once dedicated to the saint of desperate causes, has found a new vocation: becoming a temple to rock climbing. Welcome to the Climbing District Sèvres-Lecourbe, a unique climbing gym where you can climb under the vaults of a former church. A blend of sport, relaxation and coworking, this unusual venue has everything to seduce those of us in search of something new and out of the ordinary. [Read more]
Nikito: indoor leisure space in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Watch out, it's going to be a bumpy ride! Nikito invites you to discover its various immersive parks in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. A total of three indoor leisure areas to keep the whole family busy. From trampolines and rock-climbing to bowling, laser games and toboggans, this unusual spot is suitable for all ages! [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 April 30, 2025, for a visual and aural journey into a world that promises to be magical! [Read more]
Pop Central: the museum of cult cars from vintage films and video games just a stone's throw from Paris
Who hasn't dreamed of getting behind the wheel of the Batmobile or reliving the atmosphere of the arcades of the 90s? In Étréchy (91), the Pop Central Museum awaits you on Wednesdays, Fridays and weekends, for a total immersion in pop culture, with legendary movie cars and vintage arcade machines galore. [Read more]
The Spot, an immersive Madagascar-like experience at the Porte dorée Tropical Aquarium
Fancy an immersive family visit? Join us at the Aquarium du Palais de la Porte dorée for a behind-the-scenes look at a scientific expedition to Madagascar, in an immersive installation. [Read more]
Unusual: the PanoraMagique balloon at Disney Village, a hot-air balloon for a magical view
Did you know that you could fly over Disneyland Paris and enjoy a unique view of the park and its village? The PanoraMagique balloon, the largest tethered balloon in the world, offers an unusual experience, so why not take to the skies? [Read more]
Unusual: go for a ride with sled dogs in the Fontainebleau forest (77)
The Fontainebleau forest is a paradise for hikers and rock climbers, so in the heart of this natural paradise, you can also enjoy an even more unusual hike, with sled dogs. [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]
Yoga and guided meditation at the Musée Jean-Jacques Henner one Saturday a month
Enjoy an exceptional moment of artistic relaxation during yoga and guided meditation classes in the halls of the Musée Jean-Jacques Henner, one Saturday a month until June 2025. [Read more]
BAM Karaoke Parmentier: large tropical bar and mega-large room
Karaoke Box venues continue to invade Paris and win new fans. At BAM Karaoké Parmentier, you'll find an even bigger, even louder establishment... All the ingredients for a good time. [Read more]
BAM Karaoke Box Etoile, the festive karaoke on the Champs-Élysées
BAM Karaoke Box Etoile has finally opened its doors a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées! Originally scheduled to open in 2020, the festive spot has been waiting to break your voice since September 9, 2021. Warm up your vocal chords, your evening is likely to be melodious (or not). [Read more]
Unusual: this aquatic spa offers unique treatments while floating on water
Need to take a breather? We take you to Clemens, Paris' first aquatic spa. This hot spot unveils pools in vaulted cellars in the heart of the Latin Quarter and invites you to try massages while floating on water. It's one of the capital's most exhilarating experiences. [Read more]
Vive les Mariés: we tested the immersive dining experience at Tesoro d'Italia - new dates
Discover "Vive les Mariés", the immersive theater experience that combines comedy and upscale dining in a sumptuous setting. Join this culinary and artistic adventure in the heart of Paris's 10th arrondissement, at Le Tesoro d'Italia-Paradis restaurant on weekends for a special dinner on New Year's Eve 2025, and also every Wednesday and Sunday from February 5, 2025. We've tried it, we'll tell you! [Read more]
Weekly classes to discover historic dances with Carnet de Bals
Carnet de Bals is an association dedicated to reviving the great Parisian balls, offering courses in historic dances such as waltz, quadrille and polka throughout the year, so you can take part in future re-enactments! [Read more]
Café Pli: an inspiring coffee shop where you can send yourself a letter in the future
Café Pli is an intimate concept straight from Korea, offering you the chance to put your thoughts on paper for your future self, who will receive a letter in one, ten or twenty years' time, and will undoubtedly have a nice surprise! Rendezvous in the 11th arrondissement for a moment with yourself, over a drink and a sweet treat. [Read more]
Les bals de l'Hôtel de la Marine: a magical new season of music from yesteryear
Take a step back in time, and attend an 18th or 19th century ball, with the magical evenings organized once a month at the Hôtel de la Marine. [Read more]
Unusual: board a vintage train on the Chanteraines park railroad (92)
Parc des Chanteraines, located in the towns of Villeneuve-la-Garenne and Gennevilliers, is one of the largest green spaces in the Hauts-de-Seine department. As an added bonus, the park also boasts a railroad, where you can board an old-fashioned train on certain days of the month. [Read more]
The Paris Museum of Illusion, a must-see family outing!
Sponsored - The Musée de l'illusion, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris in the Châtelet les Halles district, welcomes families and friends all year round. Come and cool off in its air-conditioned space, and get ready for a unique and exciting experience as you plunge into the fascinating world of illusion, where all your senses will be turned upside down... [Read more]
Stand-up paddle rental in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (94), for a sporty ride on the Marne river
How about a paddle on the Marne? Along the bucolic banks of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, that's what Beach Paddle offers, for a few hours of paddling along the river. [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]
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]
Did you know? There's an unusual troglodyte church in the Val d'Oise, just waiting to be discovered.
Did you know that in the Val d'Oise, the Church of the Annunciation at Haute-Isle is the only troglodyte church in the entire region? Carved directly into a chalk cliff and listed as a historic monument, it's an unusual nugget to discover. [Read more]
Parisi Tour: we take you on an unusual 2CV ride through the capital
Want to discover Paris in a different way, away from the metro? Let's go for a cultural and unusual ride in a vintage 2 CV, which took us from Montmartre to the Champs-Elysées, passing by some of the capital's most beautiful monuments! [Read more]
Maison Diptyque Paris: boutique - immersive art gallery and creative workshops dedicated to perfume
Diptyque opens the doors to Maison Diptyque, a unique concept store in Paris, halfway between boutique and art gallery. In the refined setting of a 400m2 Parisian aesthete's apartment, each room depicts a facet of the brand's universe, from the library to the garden, including a museum space and an ephemeral gallery exhibiting the most fashionable artists. The address also offers creative workshops, artistic encounters and plenty of other surprises... [Read more]
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]
Unusual sport: discover footgolf and disc-golf in Morangis (91)
Tired of just playing golf? Then try footgolf or disc-golf for a change of pace, and hit the ball with your foot or your hand - two fun family activities! [Read more]
Stellar, Ephemera's immersive restaurant in Paris that takes you into space
Have you ever heard of Ephemera, the 1st immersive restaurant in Paris? This unusual concept is sure to attract fans of original experiences to the capital. Since April 25, 2023, a second address has been taking us closer to the stars: Stellar! This time, we're taken into space with a menu that promises to be spacey! [Read more]
Unusual: breakfast with the giraffes at the Paris Zoological Park
Ever since we were little, we've been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This time, it's likely to be one of the most important meals of your life, as you'll have the opportunity to have it with the giraffes of the Parc zoologique de Paris! [Read more]
Climbing District Saint-Lazare, a climbing gym and coworking space hidden in a chapel
How about a climb in an atypical location? Climbing District is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Saint-Lazare train station. Housed in a hidden former chapel, this climbing gym, which looks like an old library, is sure to surprise. Tip: coworking spaces with free wifi and coffee shop. [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]
Beer Spa: this unusual spa in Paris offers beer baths - promotional code
Beer lovers, here's a wellness concept that's sure to please! In Paris, the Beer Spa is the first address in the capital to offer "beer baths". And if you're wondering, yes, you can also toast during your relaxation session. Want to try it? We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
A duo floating massage in historic vaulted cellars converted into unusual baths
Looking for a soothing experience with your soulmate? We'll take you on a unique and unusual duo treatment in Paris: a floating massage in old vaulted cellars in the Latin Quarter, converted into baths. [Read more]
The Catacombs of Paris, an unusual visit to the bowels of the capital
Have you ever ventured into the Catacombs of Paris? Let's go and discover this creepy brown place, known to all but where most have never been. A fascinating and historic site, a guided tour of the Catacombs is well worth the detour, as well as keeping you cool on hot days. [Read more]
Unusual: climb aboard the Tacot des Lacs, the vintage train through the forest of Fontainebleau
In Grez-sur-Loing, Seine-et-Marne, Le Tacot des Lacs offers a bucolic and unusual ride aboard an authentic period train, right in the heart of the Fontainebleau forest. [Read more]
Unusual: spend a morning as a ranger at Thoiry Zoo (78)
Step into the shoes of a ranger at Thoiry Zoo and spend a morning with the zoo's caretakers, preparing food, observing animal care and enjoying an unusual experience. [Read more]
Unusual: take part in feeding and meet Humboldt penguins at Parrot World (77)
At Parrot World, the animal park in Crécy-la-Chapelle, our carers invite you and your family to meet the penguins and enjoy a special moment with these animals from the other side of the world. [Read more]
Thoiry Zoo's new lodges in Terres d'Afrique: an immersion among elephants
After the unusual dens, Thoiry Zoo is now launching a new zone called "Terre d'Afrique", featuring an educational and immersive area with a new Elephant House and 5 cosy lodges where you can sleep in total immersion among the elephants, right in the heart of the African plain. And reservations are now open! [Read more]
Boby la Plante, playful workshops to create your own terrarium
If you're a plant lover, come and visit Boby la Plante, an astonishingly friendly store where you can create your own miniature tropical garden and take it home with you in fun workshops! [Read more]
Vélorail: discover Seine-et-Marne and Essonne on the railroads
If you're looking for an unusual way to explore the region while getting in a bit of exercise, why not try velorail? This fun activity, which involves pedaling along railroad tracks with family or friends, is available in Seine-et-Marne and Essonne. [Read more]
Brunch & Paint: an unusual brunch and painting workshop in a Paris art gallery
Fancy an unusual brunch in Paris? Then head for the Wawi gallery, which organizes its Brunch & Paint at 11 a.m. every weekend, a gourmet get-together during which you can visit an exhibition, take part in a painting workshop with an artist and enjoy a live concert! [Read more]
A mini golf course amid the animals at Thoiry Zoo (78)
Fancy a game of mini-golf at the zoo? Then head to the Thoiry Zoo Safari, better known simply as the "Thoiry Zoo", in the Yvelines region of France, to discover this unique concept with the whole family, from July 8, 2023. [Read more]
Aquaboulevard, the family water park in the heart of Paris
The whole family can take a dip in the heart of Paris at Aquaboulevard, a water park where visitors come all year round to enjoy the wave pools, 11 giant slides, whirlpool baths and waterfalls, in an atmosphere maintained at 29°C. [Read more]
Decibel, the brand-new dance studio and club a stone's throw from Beaubourg
Just 200 meters from the Centre Georges Pompidou, on rue Quincampoix, Decibel recently opened with its dance workout classes, for a different kind of gym experience. [Read more]
Wave In Paris: Indoor surfing in Paris!
How about surfing in the heart of Paris? The first indoor static wave sports complex awaits you in the capital's 15th arrondissement. A unique new venue, where you can experience unprecedented sliding sensations on flowboard and bodyboard boards, a mix of surf, snowboard and skateboard. [Read more]
Les Sales Voleurs, a new thrift shop with a heist feel in Paris' 20th arrondissement
A hidden thrift shop has arrived in Paris' 20th arrondissement! This new second-hand hot spot is sure to cause a stir in the capital, with its concept of unbeatable prices and weekly price reductions! Whether you're looking for clothes, linen or accessories, you'll be in for a treat! [Read more]
Escape Forest: a 24-hour immersive adventure in the forest, one hour from Paris
Notice to adventurers in search of unusual experiences, here is an immersive game that will surprise you. On the program, a 24-hour expedition in the heart of a forest, one hour from Paris. [Read more]
Aerokart Argenteuil, an unusual spot with giant karting, indoor skydiving and laser game
For thrill-seekers in Argenteuil, Aerokart is an unusual spot guaranteed to get your adrenalin pumping. On the program: freefall in a wind tunnel, virtual reality laser game, escape game, not forgetting the giant indoor karting track. [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]
Paris Boat Club, a tailor-made private cruise on the Seine in Paris
How about a private cruise on the Seine? Are you looking for an exceptional experience, a way to visit Paris without the crowds, to see the capital's most beautiful monuments and bridges in a privileged way? We've tested the Paris Boat Club and its tailor-made cruises for an enchanted interlude. [Read more]
Les Cent Ciels: donkey milk baths to make yourself beautiful like Cleopatra
Les Cent Ciels is one of the most famous spas in Paris and for good reason: in this place that plunges you into the tale of a thousand and one nights, you have the opportunity to test Cleopatra's beauty trick: the donkey milk bath. [Read more]
Pagaille à Springfield: an unusual escape game about The Simpsons in the Paris region
Do you love the Simpsons? Then there's no way you can miss this escape game that awaits you at Enigmatic, near Marne-la-Vallée. On the program, a colorful immersion in Springfield, in the heart of the cult series! [Read more]
Sleep in an Amazon jungle surrounded by parrots at Parrot World in the Paris region
Did you know that there's an immersive wildlife park in the Paris region that transports you straight to the Amazon? At the heart of Europe's largest aviary, you can even sleep among parrots, ibises and even jaguars! We invite you to spend a night in the Parrot Word lodges. [Read more]
Unusual in Paris: Water skiing on the Seine
Water skiing on the Seine? Yes it is possible and it happens in Paris! A club offers 3.5km of skiable water with learning workshops. Whether it's for bi-skiing, mono-skiing or even to learn how to do tricks or even to practice wakeboarding, here is the unusual spot that could well make you discover a new passion. [Read more]
Le Vieux-Pays de Goussainville: an unusual stroll through a "ghost village" in the Île-de-France region
If you're looking for an unusual outing in the Paris region, you've come to the Val-d'Oise. It's here, just a few kilometers from the end of the Roissy airport runways, that you'll find the Vieux-Pays de Goussainville. Visit this atypical old village, described as "ghostly", and virtually abandoned by many of its inhabitants for several decades. [Read more]
Paris Fury Room to let off steam
Feel like on the verge of breaking it all? Head to the Fury Room that reopened this past May 12 to let off steam without having to clean everything up after. Such a good idea in Paris! [Read more]
Boats without a license for an original trip in Paris
Did you know that? In Paris, it is possible to rent boats without a license by the hour, to sail on the bassin de la Villette. Here is an original idea to enjoy the capital! [Read more]