Yvelines - activities

Paris 2024 Olympics: a free party at the Domaine de Madame Elisabeth in Versailles, Yvelines

At the Domaine départemental de Madame Élisabeth on July 23, 2024, get ready for a party to remember! The Paris 2024 Olympic flame will end its Yvelines journey in Versailles, with a free show featuring sports performances, circus acts and fiery DJ sets.

Where to swim in Yvelines, beaches and aquatic centers in 78

Looking for the best beaches and swimming spots in Yvelines? We've put together a list of the best places in 78 to cool off this summer of 2024.

Calicéo Saint-Cyr l'Ecole: we tested the SPA aquatic fitness center in Yvelines

Calicéo Versailles - Saint-Cyr l'Ecole opens its doors on September 16, 2023 in Saint-Cyr-L'Ecole, near Versailles. A new oasis of well-being opens its doors. Imagine, on an impressive 5,000 m² surface, a wellness area that promises relaxation and revitalization thanks to state-of-the-art aquatic facilities, accessible almost around the clock. Beauty, massage and sport are all on the agenda.

Paris 2024 Olympics: How to get around Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines during the Games? Travel restrictions

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is among the key zones for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The festivities will be spread over thirteen days of events, organized in four different locations, all with a large fan zone in the Ile de Loisirs. We tell you all about the transport arrangements in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines during the Olympic Games, and how you can get around.

July 14, 2024 in Achères, entertainment and drone show - 78

Like last year, the town of Achères in the Yvelines has decided to celebrate Bastille Day, not with fireworks, but with a never-before-seen drone show, to be discovered this Saturday, July 13, 2024. Click here for the program.

Paris 2024 Olympics: Ofenbach, Magic System and Broken Back perform in the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines fan zone

For the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Île de loisirs de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is transformed into one of the main fan zones, open from July 27 to August 11, promising free access and festivities for all. The program includes an exceptional opening night with DJ Ofenbach and a drone show, followed by Vincent Vinel and Broken Back, and Magic System later in the season. Don't forget to book your free tickets for the inauguration.

Yvelines: where is the best 2024 butter croissant in the department?

Do you live in the Yvelines and are looking for the best butter croissant around? Look no further! The Chambre de Métiers et de l'Artisanat des Yvelines has delivered its results for the year 2024. So, where's the best butter croissant in the département? We've got the answer.

Free museums, castles and monuments in Yvelines on Sunday, July 7, 2024, 1st Sunday of the month

On the first Sunday of the month, many monuments, castles, museums and historic sites in Yvelines open their doors to you free of charge. But not all of them are free all year round, and some are currently undergoing renovation work. To help you find your way around, we've compiled a list of cultural sites in the 78 region to visit this Sunday, July 7, 2024.

A free Ninja course awaits you on the Ile de Loisirs de Saint-Quentin en Yvelines this summer

Sports enthusiasts and kids with peachy appetites beware, the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines leisure park is installing a free obstacle course from June 29 to July 21, 2024. Now's the time to take up the challenge!

A merry-go-round for as little as €1 this summer at Paradis des Enfants on the Ile de loisirs in St Quentin en Yvelines!

To keep the kids entertained this summer, head to Au Paradis des Enfants, on the leisure island of St Quentin en Yvelines. Open every day from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m., it features water games, inflatables, a Mario kart and a family roller coaster in a green area, for moments of relaxation from just €1 a ride!

An all-you-can-eat brunch on a terrace with breathtaking views in the Yvelines?

Are you looking for an all-you-can-eat buffet brunch on a sunny terrace? Let's go to the Belvédère du Domaine de la Corniche, located in Rolleboise in the Yvelines region, where every Sunday we enjoy a brunch with a breathtaking view over the Seine valley.

Base de Loisirs des Étangs de Hollande, the natural beach and bathing area in Yvelines is now open

Discover the wonders of the Base de Loisirs des Étangs de Hollande in Les Bréviaires, in the heart of the Rambouillet forest. Fancy a beach and a swim in the green? Head for the Yvelines to sunbathe and relax in the heart of nature.

The Parc du peuple de l'herbe, the largest nature park in the Yvelines, with its flora and fauna

The Parc du Peuple de l'herbe at Carrières-sous-Poissy in the Yvelines region, open all year round, offers a fascinating immersion in nature. This 113-hectare park, the largest in the Yvelines region, is home to an impressive diversity of flora and fauna, providing an ideal setting for nature lovers and families in search of discovery. Insects and flowers abound.

Where to picnic in the Yvelines, 11 great spots with superb views

The fine weather is here and you're looking for somewhere to sit down for a lovely picnic in the Yvelines? We've come up with 11 great spots with breathtaking views, some well-known and others less so, where you can relax with friends or lovers and feast your eyes.

8 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.

La Fouine in free concert for the fête de la musique in Plaisir, Yvelines

Looking for a good cover for the Fête de la Musique 2024 in Yvelines? La Fouine will be headlining this Friday evening at the Mon Grand Plaisir shopping center, accompanied by several other artists. We tell you all about it...

The Petit Moulin des Vaux de Cernay is transformed into a cultural restaurant with terrace (78)

Alert friends, the famous little Moulin des Vaux de Cernay in the Vallée de Chevreuse in the Yvelines (78), is being revived and transformed into a cultural restaurant that combines a place to eat, have a drink and relax in the sun with a cultural gallery where you can enjoy ephemeral exhibitions in a place steeped in history.

Free Back to 80 concert in Les Clayes-sous-Bois, the best deal at Parc de Diane in Yvelines

How about a trip back to the 80s? This Saturday, June 22, the Yvelines town of Les Clayes-sous-Bois invites you to relive the decade's biggest hits. So get out your fluorescent leggings, your bananas and your blazer, this Saturday, it's Back to 80!

Unusual: Le déjeuner sur l'herbe, a free costumed picnic at the time of the Impressionists in Port Marly

Le déjeuner sur l'herbe is the painting by Manet and Monet, but also the event that awaits you on June 30, 2024 in the Ile de la Loge park at Port Marly in the Yvelines. So get out your marinière and your flowery dresses for this free and unusual rendez-vous, and step back in time to the time of the Impressionists for an out-of-the-ordinary picnic.

A free medieval festival at Guernes in the Yvelines this weekend

A medieval festival and craft market with free admission awaits you this weekend of June 15 and 16, 2024 at Guernes in the Yvelines. Looking to step back in time? Equestrian shows and games, falconers and jugglers await you.