Attention photo enthusiasts! Are you constantly on the lookout for the coolest, mostInstagrammable photo spots, the most magical places to get your picture taken? Here's what you need to do in Paris to get the best shots of yourself at Christmas in the capital. From light trails to free spotlights, we've got plenty of good ideas for you. This year, festivals of lights are multiplying to our delight, offering ideal settings for our memories to be immortalized. From Christmas street decorations to department store installations, discover this year's must-sees.
This year, La Villette unveils a grandiose festival of lights that takes us into the fantastic world of Dali.
This year, the Village Royal, Paris's hidden passageway, unveils a magical hot-air balloon to take photos around the red balloons that dot the site.
Lumières en Seine returns this year with a new, even more magical light trail. A series of photo spots on a plateau offer the possibility of having the Eiffel Tower as a backdrop, making it the ideal location for beautiful and original souvenir photos.
For the festive season, Bercy Village takes us under a sky of candy canes and Christmas tales.
The Galeries Lafayette catwalk is a unique spot for anyone wanting to take a great photo under the beautiful fairytale dome and in front of this year's new Christmas tree. You'll still need a little patience to make this catwalk accessible only one at a time.
Head to Les Halles and the Canopée to discover this year's Christmas tree, which features 3 photo spots all around the tree. From Santa's throne to the balloons and the giant bauble, you're sure to get some pretty free memories.
For the festive season, the Hôtel de Ville is transformed into a veritable Christmas village, with a Christmas market, free rides and games, and a glittering forest for photo opportunities.
This year, new decorations await you on the Faubourg Saint-Honoré. Every year, the beautiful facades of the luxury houses on this square compete with each other in beauty, making it a must-see spot for dreamy photos.
At the heart of the new Marché de Noël de la Défense, you'll find luminous photo installations. Immortalize your visit by passing under the luminous arch or sitting in Santa's chair.
I've heard that bubbles make the party even crazier. The Rue des Bulles returns this year for a fun-filled interlude on the rue des Martyrs. It's an original spot for anyone wanting to take some out-of-the-ordinary shots.
The Place Vendôme, home to giant Christmas trees every year, remains a must for anyone wanting to take beautiful Christmas photos. Between the facades of luxury homes and beautiful hotels, you'll find enchanting images. And this year, in addition to the gourmet chalet, there's a free horse carousel for children.
The Marché de Boulogne is a delight for young and old alike. With its stalls and attractions, it's a great place to get your picture taken.
At Christmas, the Galerie Vivienne, one of the most beautiful passages in Paris, is decked out in colorful garlands. Obviously, this makes it an ideal spot for beautiful photos. All the more so this year, with the addition of a pretty central fir tree.
Until December 24, the forecourt of Gare Saint-Lazare is a Christmas House, with pretty arches surrounded by fir trees. It's an original spot for an in-depth photo.
Like every year, the Four Seasons George V Paris hotel enchants us with its Christmas decorations. This year, a sublime luminous dome was installed for magical souvenir shots.
For the first time, Parc Astérix unveils a magical light trail. A photo area has even been set up for our pleasure. So we took the opportunity to photograph the whole family.
With this little list, you're well on your way to taking the most beautiful Christmas photos in Paris this year!
Dates and Opening Time
From November 20th, 2023 to January 7th, 2024
Recommended age
For all
