If the great sportsmen and women have their own habits, those who are just starting out or trying to motivate themselves may find it difficult to find the perfect place to excel! The editors of Sortir à Paris are here to advise you, according to your preferred sport and what you're looking for, through the Parisian jungle, which is so full of sports spots that you could get lost! In fact, the capital is the French city with the most different activities on offer, to suit your budget.
Tennis, dance, running - you're spoilt for choice and given the opportunity to take up sport once and for all, along with many other Parisians in search of a sculpted body or better health! And you've got no excuse, because every sport is available (almost!), even the most unusual! So, brave athletes, put on your sneakers and get to work!
Indoor and outdoor tennis courts in Paris
For beginners and enthusiasts alike, the editorial team has compiled a list of all the tennis courts, clubs, associations and municipal courts available in Paris, so that you can hit the yellow ball right in the middle of Roland-Garros! [Read more]
Where to bowl in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Would you like to go bowling in Paris or the Ile-de-France region? If you're not sure where to go, or if you'd simply like to discover this fun sport, we've put together a selection of places to go bowling. And don't forget the right shoes, folks! [Read more]
Where to play ping-pong or table tennis outdoors in Paris?
Are you a table tennis fan? Good news, in Paris, many spots are equipped with self-service ping-pong tables. Pack your rackets and balls, and we'll tell you where to find them! [Read more]
Where to skate and rollerblade in Paris?
Looking for the best skateparks and rollerparks in Paris? Hold on to your wheels, here are some of the capital's best spots for skateboarding and/or rollerblading in Paris! [Read more]
Canoeing and kayaking: clubs and spots to paddle on the rivers of Paris and the Île-de-France region
Feel like an adventurer? Why not try your hand at canoeing on the rivers that flow through the Île-de-France region! So, are you ready to paddle just a stone's throw from Paris? [Read more]
Where to play soccer in Paris? Open-air pitches in the capital
You've got a great champion in you: come and show off your soccer skills on the sports fields of Paris, during an open-air match with friends. [Read more]
Where to play soccer in Paris? Open-air pitches and indoor halls for your matches
Every match, no matter how small, unleashes passions: Parisians are true soccer fans! And they're not the last to take to the field. But where can you find soccer pitches in Paris? Take a look at our guide. [Read more]
Where can you play indoor soccer in Paris? Indoor pitches for a game with friends
Fancy a game with friends, without having to put up with the Parisian weather? Find out more about the various soccer halls in and around Paris. [Read more]
Horse-riding: where to practice equestrian sports in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Do you dream of discovering horse riding in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Let yourself be seduced by this ancient discipline, combining sport, passion and communion with nature. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, the Paris region is home to numerous equestrian clubs where you can experience memorable moments on horseback. [Read more]
Where can you practice gymnastics in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Attention gymnastics fans! If you're looking to get back into the swing of things, or if you're looking for a change from your usual sport, we've put together a (hopefully comprehensive) list of clubs where you can indulge your new sporting passion. Whether you choose to practice trampoline, artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, acrobatic gymnastics, pommel horse, tumbling, rings, fixed bars, uneven bars or parallel bars, there's bound to be a center to suit you! [Read more]
Field field hockey: Where can you learn and practice this sport in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Want to get hands-on with field field hockey? Find out where you can learn and play this sport in Paris and the surrounding region! [Read more]
Weightlifting: Where can you learn and practice this sport in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Do you want to go beyond your limits and compete with the best? Here are the clubs, companies and gyms where you can learn and practice weightlifting in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. [Read more]
Rowing: Where can you learn and practice this sport in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Want to take up rowing on the Seine, Oise or Marne rivers in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? Find out more about the associations, clubs, clubs and societies you can get in touch with to start rowing! [Read more]
Where to play basketball in Paris: indoor and outdoor courts to have fun and let off steam
Are you a basketball fan who wants to improve your dribbling skills or challenge your friends on the court? Here's a guide to indoor halls and outdoor courts where you can play basketball in and around Paris. [Read more]
Basketball: where can you find a basketball hall in Paris?
You want to play basketball in Paris... Yes, but you don't know where to go to score great baskets. Don't worry, don't put your ball away just yet: here's a selection of indoor halls available in and around Paris. [Read more]
Basketball: open-air courts for street basketball in Paris
For basketball addicts who don't want to lock themselves in a gym, but prefer to show off their dunks to the public, this guide is for you! We reveal our selection of playgrounds where street basketball can be played in Paris. [Read more]
Super Bowl: where to see and play American soccer in Paris and the Île-de-France region?
For the Super Bowl, why not join an American soccer club? For those who'd like to take up the sport, or simply practice it occasionally, a number of clubs in Paris and the surrounding area offer an introduction to touchdowns and other sporting activities. We take a look at the clubs and stadiums where you can play American soccer! [Read more]
Where to learn and practice BMX racing in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Very popular with the younger generation, BMX is an acrobatic and very impressive cycling sport, requiring a great deal of technique, both in its racing and freestyle versions. There are a number of clubs in the Paris region with tracks where you can try out the discipline! [Read more]
Trampoline Park: children's favorite all-day bouncing spots in the Paris region
The Trampoline Park is the ideal place to let off steam, whether you're an adult or a child, when you feel the need to burn off some energy! Head for the nearest spot to practice your somersaults in complete safety! [Read more]
Where can you practice water polo, artistic swimming and diving in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
While swimming remains the leading discipline in all water sports, water polo, artistic swimming and diving are also popular. Where can you train in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? [Read more]
Where to run in Paris? Our favorite places to do split sessions, jogging and paces
Running in the city is no easy matter: even more so if you live in a particularly urbanized district, with lots of uneven ground... Not to mention the inconvenience caused to pedestrians and cyclists by our pace. So, here's a selection of the places where we prefer to run, whether you're planning a jogging, split, pace or hill session! [Read more]
Where to enjoy winter sports in Paris? Concepts and events
Who said winter sports were only for mountain vacations? From ice skating and curling to ski simulators, there are a number of concepts and events in Paris and the greater Paris region where you can enjoy these winter disciplines all year round! [Read more]
Swimming: where to practice and train for aquatic sports in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Most often, it's a sport you discover as a child, or in PE lessons at school: swimming is the sport practiced by everyone and for everyone, with courses ranging from baby swimmers to seniors. [Read more]
Golf: clubs and courses in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Sport, relaxation, good weather: golf has many advantages! If you too would like to improve your swing, take a look at these addresses around Paris. [Read more]
Where can you play badminton in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Discover the joys of badminton, the "tennis of the sky", a fast-growing sport in Paris! Combining physical training and concentration, badminton is becoming increasingly popular with Parisians. From the sport's rich heritage to its current popularity in the Paris region, delve into the world of badminton and find out where you can hone your skills in FFBaD-affiliated clubs! [Read more]
Athletics and marathons: where can you practice these sports in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Athletics and running in general are a blend of many disciplines, requiring endurance, strength and great physical fitness in order to succeed in each of the competitive events (amateur or professional). Discus throw, hurdles or marathon: find out where you can practice these different disciplines in Paris and the Paris region! [Read more]
Triathlon: where to learn and practice this sport in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Combining three sporting disciplines in one, triathlon requires endurance and a mastery of cycling, swimming and running: find out where to train and practice triathlon at clubs in Paris and the surrounding area! [Read more]
Where can you practice modern pentathlon, the 5-sport discipline, in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Not sure which sport to choose? Then try the modern pentathlon, which offers five sports in one, including riding, swimming, shooting, fencing and running! The region and its clubs welcome you to learn how. [Read more]
Unusual: where can you go for a first flight in an airplane at one of the airfields in the Paris region?
For an unforgettable and sensational experience, try a discovery flight in an airplane at one of the airfields in the Paris region. Discover the nearest spots for a bit of adrenalin. [Read more]
Unusual sports: where can you go for a paramotor or paragliding first flight in the Paris region?
Would you like to throw yourself into the void in complete safety? Let yourself be tempted by a paramotor flight and admire the superb landscapes of the Île-de-France region! Discover the best spots in the area to try out this unusual sport. [Read more]
Laser games: our selection of places to play in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
How about a little Laser game with your family or friends? Paris and the surrounding region are bursting at the seams with places to play laser tag, with or without a group, in a variety of game modes accessible to all. And if you're looking for a good address, the editorial team has put together a selection of spots where you can let off steam after work or at the weekend, with a laser gun in your hand! [Read more]
Where to surf in Paris and Ile-de-France ? The rare spots where to find waves
From the Paris area, it's difficult to surf on very big waves, the capital being a few hours away from the sea. But some spots propose you to learn how to surf, thanks to static waves ! [Read more]
Open-air and outdoor climbing sites and gyms in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Looking for a climbing site in and around Paris? Whether you're looking for outdoor climbing, indoor climbing with ropes, or bouldering without ropes or harnesses, we've got something for you, whatever the weather! [Read more]
Fencing: where to learn and practice this sport in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Fencing is a sport we all dream about. How about learning to handle the sword, sabre or foil? Here are the clubs in the Paris region where you can learn and practice fencing. [Read more]
Where can you learn and practice breaking in Paris and the Paris region?
If you'd like to learn this urban dance style, the capital has a few places where you can practice breakdance. So, why not try out this physical sport, the new Olympic discipline, which requires flexibility? [Read more]
Freestyle, women's and Greco-Roman wrestling: where to practice in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
Are you passionate about combat sports? Why not try wrestling? Here's a list of clubs in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
Where to go archery in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
If you'd like to discover archery, or take up the sport again, the capital and the Ile-de-France region are full of archery companies throughout the region. So, why not try out this sport, which is accessible to all and requires reflection, relaxation and precision? [Read more]
Innovative gyms and dance studios in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
So you've decided to get some exercise and you're looking for a great gym or dance studio in Paris? We've come up with some of the best and most innovative spots to awaken your inner athlete! [Read more]
Unusual and original sports to try out in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Parkour, chess, quidditch, surfing or even mermaids: here's our selection of the best unusual sports to try out in Paris and the Île-de-France region. If you're still curious about other disciplines, follow the guide! [Read more]
The best spots to do yoga and stay zen in Paris
To take care of your mind and body, yoga is just the thing! We have found the best places to practice this ancient discipline in the most zen places of Paris! [Read more]
May 2024 sports activities and events in Paris and the Île-de-France region
In May 2024, a host of sports-related events are scheduled to take place in the capital, some of them free of charge. Find out all about them and set off in search of springtime sunshine! [Read more]
