Yvelines - activities

The Galerie des Carrosses, the free museum at the Grandes Ecuries of the Château de Versailles

The Galerie des Carrosses, nestled in the Grande Écurie at the Château de Versailles, opens its doors free of charge every weekend. When visiting Versailles, it's a discovery you'd be wrong not to make. We'll take you on a tour...

Domaine du Château de Dampierre en Yvelines open and free to under-18s

Domaine du Château de Dampierre-en-Yvelines is now open all year round. There will be no more winter closures. A host of new features await you, including some great events, the opening of guided tours of the château and free admission for under-18s.

Parc du Château de Plaisir, a green bubble in the heart of Yvelines

On the outskirts of old Plaisir, nestles the Parc du Château de Plaisir and its verdant setting, a veritable corner of nature for strolling, picnicking or playing sport. Classified as a historic monument in 1961, this site has many assets.

La Fête des Plantes et des Jardins de Montfort l'Amaury 2024 (78)

Montfort l'Amaury, a charming town in the Yvelines department, is hosting its 12ᵉ edition of the Fête des Plantes et des Jardins. Rendezvous with all gardening enthusiasts on the weekend of April 27 and 28, 2024, in the historic setting of this medieval town.

La Prairiale: Festival of plants, gardens and crafts in Montigny-le-Bretonneux 2024

The 21st edition of La Prairiale, the plant and garden festival in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, will take place on Saturday April 20 and Sunday April 21, 2024. Exhibitors, craftsmen and local produce await you in the grounds of the Manet farm.

A weekend of free events around the Olympics at Étang la Ville in the Yvelines department

L'Étang la Ville comes alive with the Olympic Games this weekend, from March 30 to April 1, 2024. Enjoy a host of free events open to all.

An exceptional brunch at Château de Villiers-Le-Mahieu in the Yvelines, with all kinds of entertainment

If you'd like to go green and enjoy an exceptional all-you-can-eat brunch without having to go to the ends of the earth, then we invite you to discover Château de Villiers-le-Mahieu in the Yvelines. Part of the Les Maison de Campagne group, this site also offers a whole range of activities included in the package, for a fantastic day out. Golf, boating, cycling, games, cinema and even snacks await you...

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at the Arboretum de Versailles-Chèvreloup in the Yvelines: the program

The Arboretum de Versailles-Chèvreloup awaits us for another edition of Rendez-Vous aux Jardins, taking place this year from May 31 to June 2, 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. Discover the program that awaits us this year!

Branches et loisirs, accrobranche at the Saint-Quentin en Yvelines leisure park

Branches et Loisirs, the accrobranche course at Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, the largest leisure park in the Ile-de-France region, reopened its doors on March 25, 2023. You'll discover courses for all ages from 3 upwards, and new activities up to 15 meters above the ground. Reopening scheduled for March 30, 2024.

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024 at Jardins de Sonja, Le Perray-en-Yvelines (78)

Rendez-vous aux Jardins is back again this year, from May 31 to June 2, 2024. It's a not-to-be-missed event if you love beautiful gardens, squares and parks, especially as the (vast) majority of events over the three days are entirely free and open to all.

Le Panoramique, Yvelines' starred locavore restaurant with breathtaking views

La Panoramique in Rolleboise, in the Yvelines department, is the Michelin-starred restaurant that makes you feel like you're on vacation. With its breathtaking views and Gaëtan Perulli's fresh, local cuisine, it's sure to please. We'll take you on a tour.

The confidential brunch at the Grand Contrôle Château de Versailles

Few people know it, but every Sunday, Le Grand Contrôle, the Michelin-starred restaurant orchestrated by Alain Ducasse, offers a refined brunch overlooking the Orangerie at the Château de Versailles. How about a royal interlude for a timeless moment?

All-you-can-eat royal brunch at L'Alcove in Versailles

Looking for a good all-you-can-eat brunch in the Yvelines, and in Versailles in particular? We'll take you to the Alcôve in the Hôtel Le Louis, just a stone's throw from the Château de Versailles. It's the ideal place to treat yourself, before or after a stroll through the park, the château or the nearby Galerie des Carrosses.

Cavrosa, Chevreuse's crêperie for local Yvelines products

We'd like to take you on a tour of Crêperie Cavrosa, a lovely place nestled in a natural setting, offering delicious Breton crepes made with local Yvelines produce.

Easter 2024: a treasure hunt to find the bells at the Domaine de Dampierre en Yvelines (78)

This Easter, on Saturday March 30, Sunday March 31 and Monday April 1, 2024, the Domaine de Dampierre en Yvelines is organizing a giant treasure hunt in its sumptuous gardens.

Winamax Poker Tour: the grand finale at Parc Expo, Porte de Versailles

From Monday March 11 to Sunday March 17, 2024, the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles will host the final of the Winamax Poker Tour 2023/2024, the largest live poker circuit organized in France. This final brings together the regional qualifiers, numerous personalities and several members of the Winamax Pro Team. It's sure to be a popular poker festival!

H5 - See the French Touch, the music exhibition at Espace Richaud, Versailles - our photos

An unprecedented dive into the art of cover... The Espace Richaud, Versailles, invites you to discover its new exhibition, "H5. Voir la French Touch", from March 7 to May 5, 2024. This unprecedented retrospective plunges visitors into the heart of the French Touch's musical and visual revolution, exploring the decisive influence of the H5 collective on this emblematic movement, through a rich collection of iconic works, from album covers to video clips.

Women's Rights Day: the Château de Versailles celebrates its queens and ladies-in-waiting

To mark International Women's Rights Day, the Château de Versailles is celebrating the women who have left their mark on the palace's history: queens, princesses, favorites and women who served the court. From March 5 to 10, 2024, enjoy guided, theatrical tours and a nocturne.

JEMA 2024: guided tours and a creative challenge at the Château de Versailles

The Château de Versailles is one of France's jewels, so it's impossible to let the palace fall into disrepair. Discover the exceptional craftsmen who contribute to the preservation of our heritage, during the Journées européennes des Métiers d'Art, from April 2 to 7, 2024.

Versailles Electro 2024: Bon Entendeur and Kavinsky in a dj set at the Château de Versailles

On Saturday, May 18, 2024, from now until midnight, the Château de Versailles is the place to be for an electro party! On the program? DJ sets by Bon Entendeur, Kavinsky, Radio Cargo and Nathalie Duchene.