Jardins - activities

Le Jardin Yili, the unusual Chinese garden hidden away in the Yvelines

Jardin Yili is the only privately-owned traditional Chinese garden in France. Head for Saint-Rémy-l'Honoré in the Yvelines, about 33 km from Paris, for a change of scenery. Discover this 10,000 m² green space, imbued with spirituality and tranquility, where you can discover the art of Chinese gardens and immerse yourself in a feng shui setting inspired by age-old traditions.

The most beautiful parks and gardens in Hauts-de-Seine, 92's nuggets to discover

How about a stroll in the Hauts-de-Seine? The 92 is home to some sublime green spaces, where you can enjoy a stroll or just relax for a day. We'd like to take you on a tour of our hidden nuggets, some of which are well worth the detour.

7 unusual parks and gardens in Yvelines, treasures to discover

Why not take a stroll and discover the most beautiful and original parks and gardens in Yvelines? From hidden gardens to unique, historic and even downright zany, the 78 region has no shortage of unusual treasures to discover for those wishing to get off the beaten track.

A stroll through the Butte-aux-Cailles district of Paris

Today, we're taking you to the 13th arrondissement to discover the charming little neighborhood of Butte-aux-Cailles.

Rueil-Malmaison's superb Parc des Impressionnistes, inspired by Monet

The Parc des Impressionnistes in Rueil-Malmaison, located on the banks of the Seine opposite the Ile des Impressionnistes, is a sublime 1.2-hectare park that honors the color palettes of the Impressionists. Water, plants and flowers in abundance recall Claude Monet's garden at Giverny.

Parc de l'Amitié, the superb Japanese park in Hauts-de-Seine

Looking for an original park and garden just outside Paris? Head for Rueil-Malmaison in the 92 region to discover the Parc de l'Amitié, an astonishing park full of treasures, including a Japanese garden with its emblematic red bridge and flourishing vegetation.

Jardins, Jardin 2024: a CHANEL garden in the grounds of Villa Windsor, Paris

Chanel will plant an ephemeral garden in the verdant setting of the 19th edition of Jardins, Jardin, for the first time, in the heart of the Villa Windsor park. From May 30 to June 2, 2024, head to the Bois de Boulogne for an upgraded olfactory experience among the irises in bloom!

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 in Pontoise (95): discover the program of visits and events

Pontoise, city of art and history, welcomes you to the Rendez-vous aux Jardins event from May 31 to June 2, 2024. Immerse yourself in the history of this charming city, discover its rich cultural heritage and explore its magnificent green spaces for a weekend.

The charming villages of the 14th arrondissement

Head for the 14th arrondissement to discover the Plaisance, Petit-Montrouge and Montsouris districts. All are home to a number of small villages, housing estates and villas that are great places to stroll.

Jardins, Jardin 2024 takes up residence in the grounds of Villa Windsor in Paris's Bois de Boulogne!

Jardins, Jardin, the unmissable event for gardeners and lovers of green spaces, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, is moving to the Parc de la Villa Windsor in Paris' Bois de Boulogne from May 30 to June 2, 2024.

The Parc Floral de Paris Vincennes, its sublime gardens and events

The Parc Floral is the largest park in Paris, located in the Bois de Vincennes, a stone's throw from the Château. In addition to its superb vegetation, it's a giant park with outdoor games for children, mini-golf, Rosalie rides, exhibitions and sales, shows, a butterfly hothouse and many other treasures.

Parc Floral to host bonsai exhibition in October 2023

On the weekend of October 28 and 29, 2023, the Parc Floral in the 12th arrondissement of Paris will host the Bonsaï Culture Expo, an event dedicated to bonsai enthusiasts. On the program? Demonstrations and conferences to learn all about this little tree from the other side of the world!

Journées du Patrimoine 2023 in the gardens of the École du Breuil in Paris

The Journées du Patrimoine 2023 will take you to the heart of the gardens of the École du Breuil in Paris on September 16 and 17, 2023. Don't miss this exploration of the art of botany in the capital's 12th arrondissement!

Learn how to grow your own vegetable garden during workshops at Jardins Renoir this summer

The Renoir gardens at the Musée Montmartre, just a stone's throw from the Sacré-Coeur in the 18th arrondissement, are one of summer's must-see spots. Now you can learn how to grow your own vegetable garden in these exceptional gardens.

Fête de la Nature 2023: must-do outings for children in the Paris region

The Fête de la Nature is celebrating its comeback, from May 25 to 29, 2023: if you're in need of greenery (or simply looking for a free and unusual outing to do with the kids), this is the event not to be missed with the family!

The Incredible Gardens of Seine et Marne

The Seine et Marne has decided to highlight its Incredible Gardens through cultural and artistic events that are worth the detour, from April 1 to October 15, 2023. What if we went to (re)discover them?

Dourdan plant show, plants, animations and crafts

The Plant Show of Dourdan (Essonne 91) is back for its 23rd edition on April 22 and 23, 2023 at the Parc Lejars-Rouillon. Come and discover a large choice of plants and enjoy free animations.

The hidden villages of the 13th arrondissement of Paris

The 13th arrondissement conceals charming and green neighborhoods, a sort of small secret village, which we will help you discover!

Visit the royal estate of Marly, the family home of Louis XIV

Marly was a pleasure residence of the Sun King, 7 km from Versailles, where only a select few had the privilege of being received. Although the château has now been demolished, the magnificent estate remains open to visitors, and a museum offers a chance to relive the atmosphere of Marly over the years and the kings who frequented it!

The Park of the Domaine de Sceaux, its history and its cherry trees in bloom

In the Hauts-de-Seine, the park of the domain of Sceaux is a must. This gigantic green setting attracts nature lovers and celebrates Hanami, the cherry blossom festival, every year.