Vacation spirit outing guide

The Musée des arts asiatiques - Guimet, an exotic spot in Paris

We take you on a (re)discovery of the Musée Guimet, dedicated to Asian arts. On the program: an exotic tour of historical treasures in splendid surroundings.

ARBRE: the new magical show from the Théâtre Bormann circus

For more than eight generations, the Bormann family has been captivating the heart of Paris with its iconic circus theatre. With their new show, ARBRE, this family of artists aims both to pay tribute to its roots and to offer a unique sensory immersion in a world where circus meets the challenges of sustainable development!

The Arlette Gruss Circus is in Paris with its new show, Essentiel!

Arlette Gruss Circus is back in Paris on the Pelouse de Reuilly with a brand-new show titled Essentiel. Catch it from December 4 to 13, 2026 on the Pelouse de Reuilly in Paris: a fresh production blending acrobatics, humor, and poetry.

Getaway ideas to stretch your Paris vacation and banish the post-trip blues

Want to extend the holiday mood? We’ve unearthed some great outing ideas in Paris and Île-de-France to beat the return-to-routine blues. Immersive exhibitions, sun-soaked terraces, festive hotspots, and walks that transport you—discover your next escape.

Restaurant Djakarta Bali: an exotic escape in the heart of Paris

Djakarta Bali, Paris’s go-to Asian restaurant, is the must-visit destination for a culinary journey through Indonesia, a treasure offering delicious dishes prepared in pure tradition. For a total immersion, on the first Friday evening of each month, a dancer in traditional attire transports you to Bali with royal and warrior dances, then to the island of Java with dances that are more noble and slower.

Canal Barboteur: the barge that changes the quays of Paris into a free open-air venue - upcoming events

Le Canal Barboteur, the roaming barge that transforms the Parisian quays into giant, free outdoor spaces, is back for the summer season! What’s on the menu? DJ sets, performances and playful activities, all free! Check out the upcoming dates.

Polpo Plage 2026: a beachfront terrace and boats on the Seine in Levallois

Polpo Plage is coming to Levallois-Perret for summer 2026, inviting you to put your feet in the sand along the Seine, with a Fever-Tree–designed bar, bonfire nights, and rides on permit-free electric boats.

3615 Croisière, the old-school riverboat with a dance floor in Paris every spring and summer.

Le 3615, the old-school bar that takes us back to the spirit of the 80's to 2010's, returns this spring-summer with an unusual cruise that's sure to bring back fond memories. The program includes arcade terminals, a dancefloor, karaoke, cocktails and goodies, all to the rhythm of the hits that have left their mark on us.

Disco Disco, festive cruises are back on the Seine for dancing until the early hours in Paris

As the sunny days return to the capital, festive cruises are back in Paris too! Every Tuesday evening from June 2 to September 8, 2026, the Disco Disco party takes over the River's King houseboat in the 5th arrondissement for a cruise to the rhythm of 70s/80s hits, before docking to carry on the celebration late into the night.

26 charming villages and strolls to discover near Paris, the treasures of Île-de-France

Get away from Paris with these 26 must-see getaways within 100 km of the capital.

Where to play darts with friends or join tournaments around Paris?

What’s better than a friendly game of darts for a cozy evening out? Whether in a classic pub or at a more contemporary spot, explore the must-visit places in Paris where you’re sure to hit the bullseye.

Happy Hour cruise on the Seine: aperitif at sunset aboard Les Vedettes du Pont Neuf

Fancy an aperitif off the beaten track? Embark on a sunset cruise in Paris with Les Vedettes du Pont Neuf: a moment suspended between champagne, golden light and mythical monuments. On the Seine, the city reveals itself differently - softer, more magical, almost unreal.

The Jardin d'Agronomie Tropicale, a hidden garden of exotic treasures

Do you know the Jardin d'Agronomie Tropicale René-Dumont? This exotic place steeped in history, hidden away in the Bois de Vincennes? We'll take you on a tour of this unusual garden with its many exotic treasures.

Rosa Bonheur à l'Ouest: a guinguette on a barge on the banks of the Seine in Asnières

On the quays of Asnières-sur-Seine, Rosa Bonheur à l'Ouest invites you to enjoy a festive, bucolic barge terrace, Thursday to Sunday, all year round.

Cap sur la Marne: river and theme cruises on the Marne river in the Paris region

From April to September 2025, board shuttles for river cruises on the Marne, to discover the heritage of the Paris region. The program includes gourmet and musical excursions, as well as hikes accessible to all!

Festive, unusual, cultural and gourmet cruises in Paris

Got sea legs? Why not take a cruise on the Seine or the canals? Festive or cultural, gourmet or unusual, there's a river cruise to suit every taste!

La Maison Louveciennes, the festive restaurant with terrace and summer beach on the banks of the Seine - 78

Bistronomy, summer beaches and festive evenings just 20 minutes from Paris: La Maison Louveciennes, a landmark in the Yvelines region, welcomes you every day to its enchanting waterside setting.

Good Morning Korea: the free contemporary art exhibition at Maison Guerlain

Maison Guerlain takes us to the Land of the Morning Calm, to discover the contemporary art of South Korea, with the Good Morning Korea exhibition, on view free of charge from October 16 to November 12, 2024.

A sports cruise on the Seine with cycling, cardio-boxing, yoga and pilates

Bored of Parisian gyms? Let's change the scene for a new challenge with a sports cruise on the Seine, aboard bateau-mouches, with cycling, cardio-boxing, yoga and pilates classes!

Unusual: discover the Kable, a large water ski lift at Choisy-le-Roi's Parc des Sports (94)

Did you know? The Parc des Sports in Choisy-le-Roi is home to... A water ski lift. Discover Kable, the water-skiing spot at the gateway to Paris.