In celebration of Valentine's Day, Paris once again proves to be the ultimate city of romance. Couples gather to mark this romantic holiday on February 14, 2026. Looking to surprise your significant other with a special date idea in Paris or Île-de-France? You’re in luck—when it comes to impressing lovers, the City of Light offers plenty of options. Whether it's for the big day itself or the weekend before or after, a wonderful lineup of romantic outings awaits in the Paris region.
From romantic strolls hand in hand, to relaxing wellness getaways designed for couples to reconnect, to delicious foodie spots perfect for sharing a bite with your loved one—without forgetting more original outings—we’ve rounded up the most delightful ideas to surprise your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France. All that’s left is for you to pick the ideas that appeal most, so you can craft the perfect romantic itinerary for February 14th in Paris. You’ll see just how truly deserving the city is of its reputation as the City of Love!
It's time to live out this divine idyll on the occasion of lovers' day. It's time to embark on a voyage of discovery with your soulmate, to discover the most romantic spots in Paris and experience a Valentine's Day worthy of your romance. After all, how can you resist the charms of the City of Light when you love each other so much? It's up to you to write the most beautiful pages of your story by immersing yourself in the atmosphere of a romantic film set against the backdrop of the Parisian landscape. After all, as Jules Renard said, "add two letters to Paris and it's Paradise".
By the way, stay tuned: this guide is updated as we make new discoveries and announcements. To make sure you don't miss out on any of the best ideas for romantic outings in Paris this Valentine's Day, be sure to check this page regularly!
So, are you ready for a sweet romantic moment? Here's the program for Valentine's Day 2025 in Paris!
Valentine’s Day 2026: Exhibitions, museums, and cultural outings perfect for couples in Paris
A lovely hand-in-hand walk and some stunning artworks to admire — sound like the perfect plan for Valentine’s Day in Paris? This February 14, 2026, surprise your partner with a romantic date and explore incredible exhibitions along with beautiful museums to discover together in the Île-de-France region. [Read more]
Valentine’s Day 2026 in Paris: Celebrating with Unique and Quirky Restaurants
Looking to give your partner an unforgettable, unconventional Valentine’s Day in 2026? Why not start by booking a truly unique restaurant for February 14th? Let the magic begin—with fantasies, entertainment, and plenty of delicious treats! [Read more]
Valentine’s Day 2026 in Paris: Dine at Restaurants with Stunning Views of the Capital
For Valentine's Day 2026 in Paris, treat your loved one to a dinner at a restaurant boasting breathtaking views of the City of Light! Here are some must-visit spots to make the evening truly special on February 14th. [Read more]
Valentine’s Day 2026 in Paris: Dinner Shows at The City’s Iconic Cabarets
Among the top ideas for celebrating Valentine’s Day 2026 in Paris are the cabarets that combine dinner with entertainment. Check out the lineup to plan your evening for February 14th! [Read more]
Valentine’s Day 2026 in Paris: Romantic Tea Times for Lovers
For Valentine's Day 2026, there's nothing better than a cozy tea time with your loved one. Sweet tooths, take note—these top spots are perfect for a decadent afternoon snack on February 14th. [Read more]
Valentine’s Day 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France: The Top Hotels for a Romantic Getaway
Looking for the perfect romantic getaway with your partner in Paris and Île-de-France for Valentine's Day 2026? From great deals to luxury hotels, follow this guide to plan an unforgettable weekend in the Paris region. [Read more]
Romantic restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
To enjoy the charm of Paris with your loved one, head to the most romantic restaurants in the capital, perfect for a romantic lunch or dinner. [Read more]
Dating: The perfect gardens for a romantic stroll in Paris
In Paris, lovers are out and about! So you're looking for a great idea for a day out with your soulmate or crush? We'll take you on a romantic stroll through the gardens of Paris! [Read more]
Romantic exhibitions for lovers in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Would you like to visit a beautiful exhibition as a couple? Here are our top tips for enjoying a cultural outing in Paris as a couple. After all, this city-museum is also the capital of love! [Read more]
Ice rinks open all year round in Paris and Île-de-France to keep skating
For skating on (real) ice, Paris and the Île-de-France region boast a number of excellent rinks where you can spend hours with family, friends, lovers or solo, enjoying this winter sport even after the festive season is over. [Read more]
Roller skating evenings, disco DJ sets and American cuisine at the Montecito, Kimpton St Honoré
Get out your best fluorescent and sequined overalls and head for the Montecito at the Kimpton St Honoré hotel, which organizes roller-skating evenings every Thursday, complete with disco DJ set. [Read more]
A romantic weekend or getaway in Fontainebleau, the best ideas
Discover Fontainebleau and its surroundings, a romantic setting with its castle and forest. An ideal weekend, less than an hour from Paris, combining culture and nature. [Read more]
Become the heroes of a romantic comedy with this unusual experience in Paris
Here's an original surprise for your soulmate: make your couple the heroes of a romantic comedy thanks to an unusual concept waiting for you in Paris: an immersive cinema studio! [Read more]
The Dessert Bar at Ladurée on the Champs-Elysées and its exceptional tea time à l'assiette
As you no doubt know, Ladurée on the Champs-Élysées has reopened with a totally transformed space. We set out to discover the new Dessert Bar, which offers a delicious breakfast and, above all, an exceptional tea time served on a plate in front of you. We tell you all about it... [Read more]
At the Royal Monceau Paris, live jazz band evenings every Thursday with cocktails and tapas
For a cozy evening in a beautiful Parisian setting, head for the Royal Monceau, one of the capital's 8th arrondissement palaces. Every Thursday evening, you'll enjoy a lounge atmosphere with tapas and creative cocktails, while a live band reinterprets your favorite songs jazz-style! [Read more]
Personalized duo massages and romantic relaxation at the Paris J'Adore hotel spa
For couples looking for a wellness getaway in Paris, the spa at the Paris J'Adore hotel, open to outside guests, invites you to enjoy a relaxing moment in the pool, jacuzzi, sauna, hammock, salt grotto and personalized duo massages! [Read more]
A stroll on the Île Verte, a romantic promenade classified as a remarkable garden in Chatenay-Malabry (92)
To get to Chatenay-Malabry, just take the RER B towards Robinson, and get off at the terminus. It's here, between the towns of Sceaux and Chatenay, that you'll discover exceptionally rich green spaces, full of charm and remarkable century-old trees. [Read more]
The Pailleron swimming pool in Paris: an art deco bathing venue listed as a historic monument
Would you like to swim in the heart of a historic site? The Espace Pailleron swimming pool in Paris's 19th arrondissement offers you a listed art deco setting. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From February 14, 2026 to February 14, 2029
