With this summer's heat, in addition to swimming areas, water parks and swimming pools, water playgrounds and paddling pools are the perfect way to keep even the smallest children amused and refreshed.
In Paris and the Ile-de-France region, discover the best places to run underwater and take it easy. From amusement parks to free municipal parks and leisure centers, discover the best spots to be sprayed with water jets and other fun misters.
So, don't forget to bring sun cream and swimsuits for the kids and the grown-ups too (for some spots, it's compulsory), check the weather forecast, because of course they close in the event of thunderstorms or rain, and head off to get splashed and wet.
Parc Astérix, the 2025 program and new features
Parc Astérix awaits us for a new season from April 5, 2025, with a host of exciting new features. The park continues to innovate every year, and this year promises a new family coaster called Cétautomatix, as well as a new restaurant on the Egyptian side. [Read more]
The Jardin d'Acclimatation's paddling pool and beach, the perfect place to cool off!
In summer, from May to September (weather permitting), the Jardin d'Acclimatation transforms itself into a fun-filled seaside resort. Come and enjoy the joys of water and relaxation in the heart of Paris. Children and adults alike will find plenty of deckchairs to relax on. [Read more]
Does all this make you want to go further and take the plunge? Find out all the great ways to swim in Paris this summer.
Beaches, swimming and water games in Paris and the Ile-de-France region for this summer 2024, the good tips
Where to splash about in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Beaches, swimming spots and water games: we've rounded up the best places to cool off this summer. [Read more]Free swimming pools and baths in Paris and the Ile-de-France region for summer 2024
The heat is on, and you are looking for a pool (with beach or deckchairs if possible) or a body of water to swim for free? To feel like you're on vacation without paying a cent, discover the great spots where it's good to bring family and friends in Paris and Ile de France. [Read more]Summer 2024: aquatic centers and parks in Paris and the Île-de-France region
To cool off during the fine days of summer 2024, water parks are the plan that appeals to families. With waterslides, wave pools and other games for young and old, here are a few aquaparks and aquatic centers in and around Paris! [Read more]Inflatable water parks in and around Paris for summer 2024
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Is it hot, or even very hot? Looking for a place to cool off with the kids this summer in Paris? Here's what the editors have to say about how to keep cool with the little ones. [Read more]
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