You thought you'd seen it all? Think again! In Paris and the greater Paris region, there are a whole new range of experiences that will awaken your adventurous spirit. They're called immersive games. These unusual group experiences are sure to delightescape game, virtual reality and immersive theater enthusiasts. Plunged into the heart of a thrilling adventure, the immersion is so strong that you're compelled to play along!
Time travel, expeditions under the sea or in the sky, thrilling adventures, horror games, family epics and magical discoveries: many odysseys await you in these fun and cultural venues. There's just one thing they all have in common: they'll dazzle you.
Better than a novel or a film, these experiences let you live a thousand and one lives, while having fun with your loved ones. So don't wait any longer: consult our guide, and choose your next adventure!
And don't forget to check back regularly to see what's new and what's been organized in and around Paris.
Paradox Museum Paris unveils 5 new immersive experiences and a Hans & Gretel Café
Paradox Museum in Paris offers almost a hundred experiences in trompe l'oeil, optical illusions and sensory upheaval. You'll love being fooled and capturing surreal clichés. 5 new immersive experiences have been added to the itinerary, so it's time to put your senses to the test! As a bonus, a brand-new ultra-gourmand café awaits you: Hans & Gretel will catch you. [Read more]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [Read more]
L'Aventure Fantastique: our test of the immersive journey between escape game and role-playing game - CODE PROMO
How about an immersive experience in a medieval fantasy world? Immerse yourself in l'Aventure Fantastique, become a mage or a warrior, fight terrible creatures and succeed in your quest, in the basements of Paris! Want to try it out? We've got a promo code! [Read more]
iFLY Paris, the indoor freefall address for an unusual flying experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies and experienced athletes to indoor skydiving in a huge glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and inexperienced, from 5 to 105 years of age! [Read more]
Les Médiévales de Provins celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2025: entertainment, shows and a drone show
The medieval town of Provins, a Unesco World Heritage Site for over 20 years, will once again be the setting for one of Europe's biggest medieval festivals over the weekend of June 14 and 15, 2025. This year marks the 40th anniversary of this not-to-be-missed event. [Read more]
Euphoria, art is in the air: the inflatable exhibition at the Grand Palais - tickets now on sale
A new inflatable exhibition arrives in the capital in the summer of 2025, after its run in Rome. The newly renovated Grand Palais will be transformed with huge installations and works of art that will amaze the whole family. [Read more]
Fida Muris, the immersive experience returns to Château de Blandy-les-Tours (77)
Fida Muris, an immersive experience at Château de Blandy-les-Tours, Seine-et-Marne, on May 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2025. Join a historical adventure combining theater, role-playing and escape games, and experience the intensity of 1429 at the heart of the Hundred Years' War. Ideal for families and history buffs, this event promises memorable evenings! [Read more]
Napoléon, l'épopée immersive: the historical experience in virtual reality - our opinion
To mark the 220th anniversary of Napoleon's coronation, an immersive virtual reality experience will plunge the general public into the life of this major figure in French history, until June 30, 2025. [Read more]
Into The Light, the luminous, immersive exhibition at the Grande Halle de la Villette
Into The Light is the immersive exhibition illuminating the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris from April 9 to August 31, 2025. On the program: a journey through works of light, including sculptures, projections and contemplative installations. [Read more]
Eternelle Notre-Dame: the historical immersive experience in virtual reality extended to Paris
Notre-Dame de Paris as you've never seen it before: discover the immersive virtual reality experience "Eternelle Notre-Dame". Offered at La Défense and on the cathedral's forecourt, this astonishing show plunges us into the heart of history until September 30, 2025. [Read more]
Easter vacations: Cross the centuries at the Louvre with the new virtual reality experience
Step back in time at the foot of the Louvre thanks to a never-before-seen virtual reality tour, available from April 5, 2025. An immersive journey, combining historical reconstructions, guided tours and sensory experiences, to (re)discover the Louvre like never before. For the Easter vacations, we've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Bubble Planet: the immersive experience in the realm of bubbles finally bursts in Paris
Oooh the beautiful bu-bubbles ... Bubble Planet, the immersive experience that has already conquered Milan, Los Angeles and Brussels, is finally coming to Paris! From March 27, 2025, head for La Villette in the 19th arrondissement, to plunge into a fantastic spherical realm, and travel to the heart of the bubbles through ten themed rooms, governed by the latest technologies in virtual reality, simulation and optical illusions. [Read more]
Les derniers remparts, Carcassonne 1304: an immersive expedition at Bercy Village
Travel back in time and experience history differently with Les derniers remparts, Carcassonne 1304, a virtual reality experience from Excurio, in partnership with the Centre des Monuments nationaux. Available at Eclipso in Bercy Village from April 4, 2025. [Read more]
La dernière danse de Mata Hari, an immersive play about the famous spy in Paris
Mata Hari, the famous dancer and spy, is at the heart of an immersive play in Paris to be discovered from April 12 to June 28, 2025. La Dernière Danse de Mata Hari (The Last Dance of Mata Hari) invites us to experience an evening in 1916 amid intrigue that promises to reveal more about the fate of this femme fatale who left her mark on Belle Époque Paris. [Read more]
The Mozart Mystery: an immersive journey at the Collège des Bernardins - tickets now on sale
From June 2025, music lovers and the curious will rediscover Mozart's most beautiful works, which will come to life in an original musical and theatrical journey through the heart of the sublime Collège des Bernardins. [Read more]
I Will Survive: The Experience: immerse yourself in the disco madness of Studio 54 in Paris
I Will Survive: The Experience invites you to relive the excitement of the legendary Studio 54 at LeVel Club - Chez Régine, in Paris from March 14 to June 28, 2025. [Read more]
The Sun King's lost gardens: a virtual reality experience at the Château de Versailles
Plunge into the heart of the original gardens of the Château de Versailles, now no longer in existence, with an immersive virtual reality experience that takes you back in time, from March 25, 2025 to January 4, 2026. [Read more]
L'Horizon de Khéops: an immersive VR journey to the heart of a pyramid, at Bercy Village
Join us on a unique journey, an immersive virtual reality experience, as we discover one of the seven wonders of the world. Horizon de Khéops is back in Paris, waiting for us at Bercy Village. [Read more]
The Cherqui Foundation: the kinetic art museum just outside Paris!
Sponsored - Do you like optical and kinetic art? Head for the Fondation Cherqui, a few kilometers from Paris. This art gallery, similar in size to a museum, houses a collection of over 5,000 works by Jean Cherqui. Book your visit now! [Read more]
House of Dreamers: the immersive dream experience at the Carrousel du Louvre - our photos
Looking for an immersive, dream-like experience? The Carrousel du Louvre is decked out with artistic installations until April 30, 2025, for a visual and aural journey into a world that promises to be magical! [Read more]
Disney Tales of Magic: discover the new immersive night show at Disneyland Paris
New at Disneyland Paris! Since January 10, 2025, the theme park has been offering Disney Tales of Magic, an all-new immersive night-time show. On the program: projections (not just on the castle), lighting effects and, as always, scenes inspired by Disney and Pixar films! [Read more]
Wolf Gang - La Menace des Loups: the immersive werewolf experience in Paris
Remember Loup-Garou, the game we used to play in middle school or high school during breaks? Good news for those nostalgic for the game or its online version: discover Wolf Gang - La Menace des Loups, the immersive experience to be discovered in the heart of Paris, in the 8th arrondissement. With mysterious investigations, interactive challenges and a fantastic atmosphere, immerse yourself in a universe where your choices shape the story. Ready to unmask the wolf or wolves before the village falls asleep? [Read more]
Black Gargoyle: a terrifying immersive experience in the forest of Seine-et-Marne
Fancy having your very own Blair Witch moment? That's the concept behind Black Gargoyle, a brand of immersive, terrifying experiences based in the Seine-et-Marne region of France, where you can scare the life out of yourself at night, in the forest, while solving an investigation. Ready for adventure? [Read more]
Echo 42: we tested the audio experience in Montparnasse that puts your psychic talents to the test
Become a medium for an immersive experience... That's what Sculpteurs de Rêves is offering you with its new adventure, Echo 42, to be discovered in Montparnasse from now on. A journey between psychological thriller and haunting... We've tested it, we'll tell you about it! [Read more]
Le Bal des Ombres: an evening of crime, mystery and splendour at the château de Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard
Immerse yourself in this unusual immersive show, and let yourself be carried away by this fascinating investigation. See you in May and June 2025 at the château de Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard for a ball like no other... [Read more]
Le Monde de Noé: an immersive experience in the animal world, in Paris
Le Monde de Noé invites young and old alike to a unique immersive experience in the 16th and 14th arrondissements of Paris. Discover three fascinating ecosystems populated by rescued animals, all supervised by passionate professionals. Experience authentic, educational interaction with the animal world. An opportunity to raise families' awareness of biodiversity and animal welfare in an urban environment. [Read more]
The Edge: the highest-rated 4D virtual reality experience in Paris!
Sponsored - The Edge offers ultra-immersive virtual reality experiences for friends, colleagues and family. The "Ganymede" experience plunges us into a science-fiction adventure combined with highly realistic physical sensations. A complete change of scenery guaranteed! [Read more]
Unusual visit: Relive the construction of the Eiffel Tower with VR - PROMO CODE
Looking for an unusual way to visit the Eiffel Tower? Viality Tour takes you on an immersive virtual reality tour of the Iron Lady, and plunges you into its history during the 1889 Universal Exhibition. We've got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Caesar: the new immersive historical show about ancient Rome at the Cité de l'Histoire
After the stories of Victor Hugo, the Musketeers and the D-Day landings, discover the life of Caesar at the heart of the Cité de l'Histoire, in a new 360-degree immersive sound and light show, starting December 20, 2024. [Read more]
La Cité de l'Histoire, our test of the immersive French History experience at La Défense
Ready to plunge into the great History of France? The first Cité de l'Histoire is opening its doors in La Défense's Grande Arche, with a fun, immersive tour of our shared past. [Read more]
The Edge: the virtual reality revolution in the heart of Paris' 3rd arrondissement
Virtual reality fans, THE EDGE opens a monumental space in the heart of Paris! Dive into an immersive VR experience inspired by "Ready Player One", where realistic sensations and space adventures await you. [Read more]
AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris
Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike. [Read more]
Operation MIDAS: a treasure hunt into the secrets of La Monnaie de Paris
Are you ready to discover the bowels of the Monnaie de Paris by helping an archaeologist solve complex puzzles? From October 29, 2024, embark on a treasure hunt that's sure to make you rich... [Read more]
The Cherqui Foundation, a mecca for kinetic art and its immersive collections in Aubervilliers
Just a few metro stops from Paris, the Cherqui Foundation is undoubtedly one of the most unusual places in the capital's northern suburbs. With collections that are unique in France, bringing together over 4,000 pieces, we take you on a voyage of discovery. [Read more]
Potions & Co: the "escape bar" for an unusual outing in Paris
Do you like cocktails and puzzles? Escape game fans can now discover Potions & Co, Paris' first escape bar offering an immersive cocktail experience. [Read more]
Offgolf: a new way to have fun in Rueil-Malmaison!
Sponsored - UGolf and Bluegreen launch your new favorite outing in Rueil-Malmaison: OffGolf, the connected driving range. This first-of-its-kind concept in France promises a friendly, sporty moment over a drink. Whether you're an experienced golfer or you've never held a club in your hands, OffGolf will give you a fun and original experience, sheltered from the rain! [Read more]
Escape Game Awards: Le Magicien de Paris, our test of Deep Inside's spellbinding escape game
Looking for magic and mystery? Head for Deep Inside, an escape game in the 19th arrondissement, to discover Le Magicien de Paris, voted best venue in Ile-de-France at the Escape Game Awards 2024. An experience combining escape game and immersive theater to discover with family or friends. We've tried it, we'll tell you about it! [Read more]
Cabaret Rive Gauche: the immersive experience returns to the Musée Maillol's Café Prévert
Would you like to step back in time and meet some of the world's leading personalities? That's what Sculpteurs de Rêves has in store for you with its immersive Cabaret Rive Gauche experience. Join us at the Musée Maillol, in the Café Prévert to be precise, from October 2, 2024, for a drink in the company of Boris Vian and Barbara. [Read more]
Asterix Mission Potions: we tested the virtual reality experience at Virtual Room
Attention Asterix and virtual reality fans! Virtual Room invites you to discover a VR experience that will take you back to childhood, Asterix Mission Potions, based around the famous Gaul, from September 7, 2024. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Dream Machine: a relaxing mind massage at Ho Karan, Burning Bar
Try the mind massage, an immersive experience between relaxation and hypnosis, for a psychedelic half-hour in a pleasant altered state of consciousness, thanks to photo stimulation. [Read more]
Sim Drivers, the first automotive simulation center in the heart of Paris
Sim Drivers is the capital's very first car simulation center, located on Boulevard Saint Germain in the Odéon metro station, where you can awaken your inner racing driver on a virtual circuit! The Sim Drivers center broadcasts sports events, from motor sports to other sporting competitions! [Read more]
Tour Eiffel Effect, the breathtaking immersive experience on the Eiffel Tower: free gift voucher
Alert friends, a new, never-before-seen immersive experience opens its doors this July 10, 2024 on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Tour Eiffel Effect is the name of this VR team game that will take you on a fantastic adventure to rebuild the Eiffel Tower and fly all around it in the final, apotheosis-like moment. Good news: for the opening, it's free from July 10 to 22 for anyone with a ticket to go up. [Read more]
The Paris Museum of Illusion, a must-see family outing!
Sponsored - The Musée de l'illusion, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris in the Châtelet les Halles district, welcomes families and friends all year round. Come and cool off in its air-conditioned space, and get ready for a unique and exciting experience as you plunge into the fascinating world of illusion, where all your senses will be turned upside down... [Read more]
Virtual Room: the virtual reality space at the Palais des Congrès, Porte Maillot
After a space in Bastille, Virtual Room opened a new address a stone's throw from the Palais de Congrès, in Porte Maillot, on February 12, 2024. This new establishment is home to the very best in virtual reality. Ready to plunge into a virtual world? [Read more]
Jungle Palace, Ephemera's immersive restaurant in Paris: our review
After Under the Sea and Stellar, Ephemera unveils a third immersive restaurant in Paris. Head for the capital's 10th arrondissement to discover this concept, which this time takes us to the heart of the animal kingdom. [Read more]
Bomb Squad Paris: our review of the explosive action game in Paris
Bomb Squad is a brand-new action game in Paris's 3rd arrondissement. A race against time combining puzzles, adrenalin and strategy... We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Missing Worlds: get up close to dinosaurs in virtual reality at Bercy Village - our test
Ready to cross paths with dinosaurs at Bercy Village? From July 6, 2024, we're taking a leap into the past, thanks to an extraordinary immersive virtual reality experience that will take us through the history of the Earth. [Read more]
La Maison des Histoires, an immersive museum for children aged 0 to 7, hidden in a bookshop
Behind the Chantelivre bookshop lies a fun-filled children's museum for the very young! La Maison des Histoires immerses the whole family in the literary worlds of l'École des Loisirs, between Cornebidouille and the Maximonstres! [Read more]
Mad Golf, the first indoor mini-golf course with a retro and unusual atmosphere in the heart of Paris
Paris's first indoor mini-golf course awaits you in the 2nd arrondissement, with two immersive, unusual 9-hole courses in a uniquely colorful retro atmosphere! [Read more]
Sensas: an immersive, sensory experience in the 18th arrondissement
Sensas Paris, located in the 18th arrondissement, offers a unique sensory experience through immersive workshops in the dark. Open every day from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m., this captivating course puts your senses to the test, while raising awareness of sensory disabilities. A fun, supportive activity, ideal for outings with family, friends or colleagues. [Read more]
Seven Squares: we tested the new indoor leisure space at Boom Boom Villette
Looking for an unprecedented playful adventure in Paris? Head for Seven Squares at Boom Boom Villette, an indoor leisure space that opened its doors on April 4, 2024. From digital bowling to virtual reality, laser tag and interactive mini-golf, this gigantic 5,000m² leisure space promises an immersive experience for gamers, families and children alike... We've been there, we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Atomic Cat bar: the place to enjoy a cocktail in the middle of the Apocalypse
The Atomic Cat bar, located in the 11th arrondissement, is the immersive bar that promises to make you feel like the end of the world. As a survivor, the bar offers a cocktail and beer menu that should make you forget the Apocalypse. [Read more]
Make It Clap: create your own sitcom with the new "PopCorn" experience
Make It Clap launches "PopCorn", a unique experience for creating your own sitcom in the style of "Scènes de Ménage" or "En Famille". [Read more]
Make It Clap: we tested the experience of shooting in an immersive film studio in Paris
Do you dream of becoming the star of your own film? Make It Clap, the immersive film studio in Paris, offers you this opportunity with a unique cinema experience. From green screen challenges to making your own short film, discover how Make It Clap makes the world of cinema accessible to all... We've tried it, we'll tell you! [Read more]
Perpette, an Orange is the New Black-style immersive cocktail experience in Paris
For lovers of original experiences and cocktails, an immersive spot is coming to Paris: Perpette is the concept that unveils an adventure combining immersive theater and mixology in an Orange is the New Black-style atmosphere. [Read more]
Unplug, an unusual, immersive bar in Paris that plunges you into a retro-futuristic atmosphere
Calling all fans of unusual addresses: an immersive bar has arrived in Paris's 8th arrondissement. Head for Unplug, an astonishing address that plunges you into a retro-futuristic atmosphere while inviting you to sip creative cocktails. [Read more]
The Cité de l'Histoire: a fun way for families to discover history
Sponsored - Plunge into the heart of the most fascinating periods in human history with immersive shows and technological animations that will delight young and old alike. Relive the great moments of the past, meet the emblematic figures of French history and create unforgettable memories together! Three main animations await you, in a space entirely designed for family amazement, offering a journey through the most emotionally rich eras. [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]
Cobayes at Panik Room: a terrifying horrific experience in Paris
Immerse yourself in the frightening world of Cobayes at Panik Room, Paris' newest horrific experience. Set in the underworld of the mysterious Centre Chabrol, this adventure invites you to explore terrifying biological experiments. Find out if you have the courage to face the buried secrets of the Centre Chabrol and survive the experience. Book now for total immersion in a world where thrills are king! [Read more]
La Chapelle de l'amour: celebrate a fake wedding like in Vegas at Wanderlust Escape Game
What if you were planning a wedding...? Yes, but a fake one, we assure you, at Wanderlust Escape Game, which offers you La Chapelle de l'Amour. An unusual space for evg, evjf, marriage proposal and other events, with a crazy fake wedding to celebrate! Ready to put the ring on your finger? [Read more]
Battlekart Paris-Sud-Massy: augmented reality karting just a stone's throw from Paris
Attention karting 2.0 fans! After setting up shop in Villepinte, Battlekart has now moved to Massy, in the south of Paris, to bring you its augmented reality karting track! Something for thrill-seekers and high-tech enthusiasts alike! [Read more]
Make It Clap: shoot your own horror film in a mass-market shooting facility
Want to get scary with friends, but also have fun making a short film? Head for Make It Clap, a film studio open to the general public in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, where you can shoot your own horror film based on a script in 2h30/3h. It's the perfect opportunity, for Halloween in particular, to have fun with friends and awaken your inner comedian with two possible scenarios! [Read more]
L'Astrolabe: discover space in virtual reality at the headquarters of the European Space Agency
Have you always dreamed of visiting space? At the headquarters of the European Space Agency, a new space has just opened for the general public, allowing you to discover the ISS in virtual reality and learn more about what surrounds us! [Read more]
Ganymede: our test of The Edge's innovative virtual reality experience
Since September 6, 2023, The Edge, a virtual reality center in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, has been offering its very first new and innovative VR experience, Ganymede. For around 45 minutes, solve riddles on a space base and try to escape from it! Book now for a trip into space! [Read more]
Fort Boyard Aventures: our test of the TV-style action game in Essonne
Have you always dreamed of playing Fort Boyard? Otium Leisure offers an action game in the spirit of Père Fouras, Fort Boyard Aventures, at Brétigny in Essonne, just 30 minutes from Paris. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Drink & Paint: a painting and wine-tasting afterwork with an artist in Paris!
Art lovers and wine tasters, here's a concept that's sure to please! In Paris, an art gallery is offering a "Drink and Paint" afterwork! How does it work? In the company of a street artist, you create your work with one hand, while enjoying your glass with the other. Now that's an aperitif like no other! [Read more]
Laser World Montparnasse: our test of the immersive laser game in the heart of Paris
Looking for a change from escape games and other VR experiences? Head for Laser World, located in the Montparnasse district of Paris, where you can compete against each other or against other teams in a dedicated group arena. It's the perfect team-building opportunity for families, friends and colleagues. We've tried it, we'll tell you about it! [Read more]
Grand Magic Hotel, Europe's first immersive hotel in the Paris region
The Grand Magic Hotel is Europe's first immersive hotel, no less! The good news is that this unusual address is coming to the Paris region, right next to Disneyland Paris in Seine-et-Marne. [Read more]
The Musée de l'Illusion in Paris: a multi-sensory journey that will make you lose your head!
The Musée de l'Illusion awaits you in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, in the Châtelet les Halles district. Come with friends or family for a unique and exciting experience! Immerse yourself in a fascinating world, where all your senses will be turned upside down... A multi-sensory visit that's a must. [Read more]
Spa Luxury Paris, an immersive moment of relaxation in a dream setting
In need of a little relaxation for yourself, your partner or your friends? Head for Spa Luxury Paris, where you can escape to Bali, Greece or the Caribbean, without leaving the Paris region! [Read more]
Les Derniers Templiers, the immersive historical escape game from Le Donjon
Le Donjon, an escape game in République, invites history buffs to discover Les Derniers Templiers, one of two rooms focusing on the Templar treasure you'll have to find in a crypt. We've tried it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Le Crime de l'Orient Express, the escape game/Murder Mystery at The One Escape
Fans of escape games and Agatha Christie novels will want to check out Le Crime de l'Orient Express, an escape game by The One Escape that plunges you into the heart of a murder on the legendary train... except that one of you is the criminal! Except that one of you is the criminal! [Read more]
Once you've tried them, it's hard not to: these immersive experiences should revolutionize your outings! What's your next activity in Paris or Île-de-France?
Escape games and investigative games to discover in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Addicted to the adventures of Sherlock Holmes and other enigmas? Head for the various escape games in Paris and the Île-de-France region to experience the adventurous life for an hour, with family or friends. And because we're so fond of you, we've come up with a selection of the ones we've tried out. Ready to solve some puzzles? [Read more]
Are you a virtual reality and gaming enthusiast looking for a place to indulge your geeky passion? Or do you simply want to travel? We've put together a guide to VR activities and experiences in Paris, for off-the-beaten-track adventures. [Read more]
Escape games and investigative games to discover in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Virtual reality: our selection of VR activities in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
