This guide prioritizes dated outings and the latest deals. For a fuller view of the schedule, also check out our guide to Paris outings on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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World Photography Day: exhibitions and museums to visit in Paris this August
This Wednesday, August 19, 2026, World Photography Day is being celebrated. It’s a perfect excuse to race over to the capital’s art galleries and museums to check out the latest photography exhibitions. [Read more]
Mutiny with Jason Statham: trailer for the high-seas action film
Mutiny, an action film by Jean-François Richet starring Jason Statham, hits theaters on August 19, 2026. Watch the trailer for this maritime thriller. [Read more]
Insidious : The Distant Invasion — the trailer for the sixth installment featuring Amelia Eve
Check out the trailer for Insidious: The Invasion from Afar, the sixth installment in the franchise, directed by Jacob Chase and starring Amelia Eve and Lin Shaye. In theaters August 19, 2026. [Read more]
The Eiffel Tower in virtual reality: this summer, explore Viality Tour's historic guided tour.
Découvrez la version anglaise idiomatique et journalistique, tout en conservant les balises HTML et la structure.
Discover the immersive, virtual-reality guided tour of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, brought to you by Viality Tour. Step into the heart of the Champ de Mars and relive the construction and unveiling of the Iron Lady in 1889. A new, more faithful version than ever just dropped on March 31, 2026. To mark the occasion, we’ve got a promo code for you! And to beat the heat, all of their tours are conducted in the shade. [Read more]
The Parc André Citroën, a refreshing break in the heart of Paris
Parc André-Citroën is located in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. This garden offers visitors a verdant stroll through a variety of landscapes. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
The Jardin d'Acclimatation's paddling pool and beach, the perfect place to cool off!
In summer, from May to September (weather permitting), the Jardin d'Acclimatation transforms itself into a fun-filled seaside resort. Come and enjoy the joys of water and relaxation in the heart of Paris. Children and adults alike will find plenty of deckchairs to relax on. [Read more]
Les Petits Bateaux du Jardin des Tuileries, playful sailboats to sail on the Grand Bassin
In the center of the Jardin des Tuileries, around the large octagonal basin (on the Concorde side), funny sailboats are generously pushed by children from all around the basin. A historic Tuileries tradition, the Petits Bateaux are one of the Garden's flagship family attractions. [Read more]
Did you know? You can take art history courses at the Louvre in Paris.
In Paris, the École du Louvre offers the general public art history courses, open to non-students, in the heart of the Louvre Palace each year, from September to June. The museum also hosts free lectures on occasion. A perfect way to become an authority on art history! [Read more]
Tip: our top 5 family activities at the Jardin du Luxembourg
A must-see garden in the capital, the Jardin du Luxembourg is an essential green space in Paris. A paradise for runners and strollers, who like to spend long afternoons there, it's also a favorite spot for families: to let off steam or take advantage of the kid-friendly activities on offer in the garden. [Read more]
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Friday August 14, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Friday August 14, 2026. [Read more]
RER A, service disrupted this summer: what are the alternatives to reach Disneyland Paris?
Due to works, a service disruption is planned in August 2026 on the RER A, between Vincennes and Noisy-le-Grand Mont d'Est. So what are the best public transport alternatives to reach Disneyland Paris? Here’s the answer. [Read more]
Metro Line 8: République station closed for nine months starting Wednesday.
The coming months look set to be challenging for many riders on Paris's Line 8 metro. From Wednesday, July 22, 2026, République station will no longer be served due to renovation work. [Read more]
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs. [Read more]
RER C: closure between Austerlitz and western Paris for major works in 2026
The RER C will be completely suspended between Austerlitz station and western Paris due to a large-scale safety and modernization project. The closure will last for 39 days, from July 15 to August 22, 2026, with a major impact on summer travel. [Read more]
Summer 2026 work on the RER A: service interrupted in August between Vincennes and Noisy-le-Grand
During the summer, RATP and SNCF take advantage of lower ridership to carry out work on their lines. This summer 2026, RER A users will not be spared. So what can we expect? Find out about the disruptions announced on RER line A in August. [Read more]
Summer 2026 tramway works: the T1 will be partially interrupted for most of the summer
In addition to the metro and Transilien trains, a few tramways will also be undergoing renovations during the summer, including the T1, which will be closed for most of the summer. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
On August 19, 2026
