Swimming and beach guide

Swimming in the Val-de-Marne: the two sites in Joinville and Maisons-Alfort are now open

This summer, Val-de-Marne is relaunching open-water swimming with the first two sites in Maisons-Alfort and Joinville-le-Pont, a first since 1970. By 2026, fourteen zones will be accessible on the Marne and Seine rivers, supported by an ambitious environmental project in preparation for the 2024 Olympic Games. We tell you all about it.

A free swimming pool at the Poissonniers sports center in Paris this summer 2025

As summer heats up, it's time to make the most of Paris's ephemeral pools, free of charge. Let's go for a swim at the Centre Sportif des Poissonniers in the 18th arrondissement, from July 5 to August 17, 2025.

Free swimming and summer entertainment at the Jules Noël sports village, Paris 14th arrondissement

From July 5 to August 17, 2025, enjoy a free swimming pool, sports activities and an open-air cinema evening at the Jules Noël sports village, Paris 14th.

Un été pour tous 2025: free summer vacation activities in Dugny (93)

During the summer of 2025, the city of Dugny is offering a great summer program with activities and entertainment for all.

L'été au parc 2025: free shows and cinema under the stars in Bagnolet (93)

L'été au parc (ex Bajo Plage), Bagnolet's free beach is back from July 4 to 25, 2025, at the Josette et Maurice Audin park.

La Courneuve Plage 2025: Parc de la Liberté transformed into a swimming spot celebrates its 20th anniversary

This summer, La Courneuve's Parc de la Liberté becomes a swimming area for La Courneuve Plage 2025. For almost a month, young and old alike can enjoy the pools, entertainment and sporting and cultural activities in a vacation atmosphere!

Wam Park Rambouillet water park: activities and free swimming in Yvelines

We're off to discover the Étangs de Hollande leisure park, which is getting a facelift. Not only is access free, but a new inflatable water park, Water Games, has also been installed. Pedalos, canoes, paddles and fine sand also await you. All of which promises a lively summer swimming season.

La Plage des Jeux de Nanterre 2025: a summer with your feet in the sand in the 92 region

Like every summer, Nanterre beach is back, with sports activities, relaxation areas and, above all, a large sandy beach.

Palaiseau Plage: summer events and water activities for 2025

Summer is well and truly back, and it's starting to make itself felt, especially in Palaiseau, in the Essonne department, which is reopening Palaiseau Plage for the occasion, its summer resort where you can find entertainment for children during the summer vacations.

Clichy Plage 2025: the summer program with swimming this summer in Clichy-sous-Bois (93)

Clichy Plage returns this summer from July 19 to August 10, 2025 on the lawn of the Mairie de Clichy-sous-Bois. For the occasion, young and old alike can enjoy swimming, inflatable games, sports activities and other summer entertainment!

Family tip: free water games at Parc des Chanteraines (92) this summer 2025

The Parc des Chanteraines, located between Gennevilliers and Villeneuve-la-Garenne, offers free water games for children and their parents all summer long. This verdant park on the banks of the Seine in Hauts-de-Seine (92) is the ideal place to cool off when the weather gets too hot.

Le Bel été 2025: the free summer programme of events at Parc Georges-Valbon

From July 9 to 27, 2025, the Parc Georges-Valbon promises you a great summer, with tons of free activities: concerts, sports initiations, an ephemeral beach... for the whole family!

Wam Park 77 in Fontainebleau, the leisure park with giant slides and water games, is now open.

Looking for a water park just outside Paris? The fun area with games and beach reopens its doors for the 2025 summer season. Tested and approved, we invite you to discover Wam Park Fontainebleau in the 77 region of France, at the Lac de La Grande Paroisse, a leisure park with a wide range of water activities: ski lifts, water jumps, inflatable water structures, floating terraces, canoes and pedal boats. If you want to feel like you're on vacation without leaving the Paris region, this is the ideal spot for fun with family and friends. And this year, admission is free!

My little wake park (77): waterski lift and Watergames for summer fun

In Boissise-le-Roi (77), My little wake park offers an introduction to water ski cableways, free practice sessions and an inflatable course on the water for all-day fun on sunny days.

Where to swim in the Seine in Paris? Le Bras Grenelle, in the 15th arrondissement, for summer 2025

Summer 2025 marks the grand return of swimming in the Seine, a first in nearly a century! Thanks to the legacy of the Paris 2024 Olympics, Paris goes into riverside mode from July 5 to August 31. And it's off to a great start with the Grenelle bathing area, a refreshing new spot in the 15th arrondissement!

The Louis Lumière free open-air swimming pool in Paris for summer 2025

A free swimming pool in Paris' 20th arrondissement? As it does every year, the Mairie de Paris is setting up free outdoor swimming pools to refresh and entertain you. We're off to discover the one at the Centre sportif Louis Lumière on the Porte de Bagnolet side, from July 5 to August 31, 2025.

The free Georges Carpentier open-air swimming pool returns to Paris for summer 2025

In the family of good summer deals in Paris, we note the free swimming pool at the Centre Sportif Geoges Carpentier in the 13th arrondissement. Once again this year, from July 5 to August 17, 2025, an open-air swimming pool open to all is set up for you to swim for free.

The free Léo Lagrange swimming pool in the 12th arrondissement of Paris is back for summer 2025.

A free swimming pool for all in Paris in summer 2025? It exists, at the Léo Lagrange sports center in the 12th arrondissement. From July 5 to August 31, 2025, this sports center will be hosting a large, free outdoor pool for young and old alike.

Free bathing on the Canal Saint-Martin returns for summer 2025

Free bathing in Paris's Canal Saint-Martin? It's possible again. Put on your swimsuit or shorts and cool off for free from July 5 to August 31, 2025.

Paris Plages 2025's free swimming pools in the Bassin de la Villette: dates

Swimming at the Bassin de la Villette is back for Paris Plages, from July 5 to August 31, 2025! You can make the most of summer with 2 pools and 2 paddling pools of varying depths, set up in the Bassin de la Villette on the Quai de la Loire side. It's up to you to swim, in a relaxed or even rhythmic way, in a summer atmosphere, all free of charge.