Paris may be one of the most beautiful cities in the world, but the rest of the region is full of sometimes little-known treasures. From well-guarded local secrets to must-see spots, theIle-de-France reveals a rich heritage that's well worth the detour. This time we're heading for Seine-et-Marne. This is the second most touristic département in the Ile-de-France region, just behind the capital. Unsurprisingly, this area, which covers more than half of theParis region, has no shortage of hot spots to visit.
It's in 77 that we find the magical world of Disneyland Paris. Not far away, shoppers and bargain seekers head for Vallée Village to stock up on bargains. But Seine et Marne is also home to beautiful green landscapes, hiking trails, farms, pick-your-own, historic monuments and much more.
So let's get together and discover the fabulous heritage of Seine et Marne. Here are some great ideas for outings, walks and monuments to visit. But be warned, you'll soon fall under the spell of this French department.
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Heritage, cultural outings & walks
The Jump City 77 and Jump City 95 trampoline parks welcome families!
Sponsored - Ninja courses, popularized by TV shows, are now open to the whole family with Jump City! Visit us near Roissy in 95 and Torcy in 77, to jump and bounce on XXL trampolines! [Read more]
Olympiad festival 2025 electro-fashion show in a monastery east of Paris
Olympiad Festival returns to the outskirts of Paris from May 29 to June 1, 2025! Head for Le Prieuré de Vernelle (77) for a 4-day experience combining underground electronic music and alternative fashion shows in a majestic, picturesque setting, punctuated by a chapel and a royal garden. [Read more]
5th Salon des Santonniers de Provence, the meeting place for Santon enthusiasts, in Meaux (77)
The Salon des Santonniers de Provence returns to Meaux, in the Seine-et-Marne department, for the 5th edition of the event, from December 6 to 15, 2024. [Read more]
L'Extraordinaire Maison du Père Noël: the immersive experience at the Île de Loisirs de Jablines-Annet
Europe's biggest Santa Claus house returns to Seine-et-Marne to delight children of all ages this festive season. Join us on the Île de Loisirs de Jablines-Annet, from November 9 to December 24, 2024, to push open the doors of Santa's Extraordinary House and enjoy an incredible, fairytale-like immersive experience. [Read more]
OËK'UP: the free paddle sports festival at the Vaires-Sur-Marne nautical stadium (77)
After the Olympic Games, the Vaires-sur-Marne nautical stadium is back in action for 6 days of competition from October 28 to November 2, 2024, a truly free festival for paddle sports enthusiasts! [Read more]
Unusual: climb aboard Santa's steam train near Provins (77)
In Longueville, not far from Provins, in the Seine-et-Marne region, the story goes that the steam train of a tall man in red clothes and with a very white beard arrived at the village station. Just 7 kilometers from Provins, this steam train promises an enchanting afternoon, don't you agree? [Read more]
All Saints' Day vacations and Halloween 2024: the Gendarmerie Nationale museum programme
For the All Saints' Day vacation in 2024, the Musée de la Gendarmerie Nationale in Melun is offering children the chance to spend part of their vacation at the museum, with fun workshops and even free events planned especially for Halloween, from October 19 to November 3, 2024. [Read more]
Halloween 2024: board the Pumpkin Train in Longueville (77)
On Saturday, October 26, 2024, head for Longueville, in the Seine-et-Marne département, to board the Citrouillle train for the whole family! [Read more]
Discover the Oudry, Peintre de courre exhibition at the Château de Fontainebleau
From October 13, 2024 to January 27, 2025, the Château de Fontainebleau presents an exceptional exhibition on Jean-Baptiste Oudry, the famous painter of Louis XV's royal hunts. This retrospective showcases his preparatory cartoons and resulting tapestries, as well as objets d'art illustrating the king's passion for hunting. We take you on a journey of discovery through this exhibition of exceptional, restored works. [Read more]
Halloween 2024: visit a spooky haunted garden in Meaux (77)
From October 19 to November 3, 2024, Meaux's Bossuet garden will be decked out in Halloween colors: are you ready to be shivered? [Read more]
All Saints' Day vacations: workshops and activities around the film Vaiana at Val d'Europe (77)
From October 19 to November 3, 2024, Vaiana and Maui arrive at the Val d'Europe shopping center, ahead of the release of the Polynesian adventurer's film in cinemas. The program includes adorable entertainment for the whole family! [Read more]
Le Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte 2024, a magical holiday experience
Le Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte returns to enchant the holiday season, from Saturday November 16, 2024 to Sunday January 5, 2025. In the enchanting setting of the Château, rediscover the magic of Christmas through immersive experiences that this year take us to the heart of the tales that have lulled our childhood. [Read more]
All Saints' Day vacation 2024: activities for children at the Musée de la Grande Guerre
The Musée de la Grande Guerre is organizing children's workshops during the All Saints' Day vacation of 2024: on the program? Guided tours, creative workshops and games of all kinds, to understand what life was like during the 14-18 war. [Read more]
Halloween 2024: plunge into gore in a bloody asylum with Asylum at Koezio
For Halloween, Koezio invites you to discover its dedicated experience, Asylum, in its Cergy and Carré Sénart stores on October 30 and 31, 2024. [Read more]
Impérial Chocolat 2024: the gourmet show at the Château de Fontainebleau (77)
The Château de Fontainebleau will be transformed into a chocolate temple from November 9 to 11, 2024! The Salon Impérial Chocolat invites gourmets and chocolate lovers on an unforgettable journey of taste. [Read more]
Doctor Strange - Mystic Mysteries: the Disneyland Paris show at Avengers Campus
Attention Doctor Strange and Scarlet Witch fans! On September 30, 2024, Disneyland Paris announced a brand-new "street" show at Avengers Campus, Walt Disney Studios, based around Marvel's two wizards. Entitled "Doctor Strange: Mystic Mysteries", the show is scheduled to debut on November 23, 2024. [Read more]
Christmas 2024: dates and program for Disney's Enchanted Christmas at Disneyland Paris
It's almost Christmas at Disneyland Paris! The theme park is offering its traditional winter season full of magic and novelties, Disney's Enchanted Christmas, from November 9, 2024 to January 6, 2025. Discover the program! [Read more]
Halloween 2024 at Disneyland Paris: dates, night show... discover the program of festivities
The Disney Halloween Festival is back from October 1 to November 3, 2024 at Disneyland Paris. Pumpkins and villains, as well as a few surprises on the night show await you in autumn for the best scares of your life... And we've also announced the program of festivities! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: seasons, openings, new features... Discover the 2024 program
Experience the magic of Disney just a stone's throw from the capital... That's the promise Disneyland Paris makes to you all year round, offering a whole host of new features season by season. Seasons, shows, new attractions, restaurants, hotels... What's in store for us this year? We take a look! [Read more]
Christmas in danger at Château de Blandy-les-Tours! Can you save him?
This year, the Château de Blandy-les-Tours is offering a unique adventure for the festive season. From November 30, 2024, we invite you to plunge into an immersive story where Christmas is in danger. The usually peaceful château is invaded by a dark magic, threatening the great Christmas celebration. For the duration of a visit, we become the heroes of this mysterious quest. [Read more]
Zombie Quest: an immersive zombie puzzle experience for Halloween (77)
After the Trail de la Peur, the Île de Loisirs de Jablines-Annet welcomes you for Halloween on November 2, 2024, for a terrifying evening on the run from hundreds of zombies. You'll have to solve a series of riddles to survive! [Read more]
La drôle de fabrique à jouets: create your own cuddly toy in Santa's workshop at the Imaginarium
Join Santa's elves, and create your own stuffed toy in his workshop, with this unique experience from the Imaginarium de Lagny-sur-Marne. From November 23, 2024 to January 5, 2025. [Read more]
Parrot World is transformed for Dia de los Muertos!
Sponsored - This year, for Halloween and el Dia de los muertos, Parrot World zoological park transports us to the Jurassic era with an original exhibition of dinosaur skeletons and amusing skits! You'll be amazed by these prehistoric giants, set against a backdrop of South American fauna! [Read more]
The Provins 2024 Medieval Christmas Market, crafts and entertainment in a timeless atmosphere
The Provins Medieval Christmas Market returns for its 13ᵉ edition on December 14 and 15, 2024. Located in the medieval town of Provins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this free, open-access event immerses us in a fairytale atmosphere, with demonstrations of traditional crafts and immersive entertainment. [Read more]
Halloween: discover Le Couvent, the immersive haunted house at L'Imaginarium, Seine-et-Marne
How about a real scare this Halloween? L'Imaginarium, in Lagny-sur-Marne, invites you to discover its terrifying new haunted house, Le Couvent, from October 11 to November 10, 2024. Experience an immersive adventure and plunge into horror and thrills for the occasion! [Read more]
Parc Saint-Aubin, a large city park ideal for walks and fishing, in Samoreau (77)
Close to Vulaines-sur-Seine, in the small village of Samoreau, the Parc Saint-Aubin offers a picturesque stroll through a natural area on the banks of the Seine. [Read more]
Murder Party at Château de Blandy: plunge into a fun and exciting adventure
In the midst of the Second World War, treasures are appearing and disappearing from Blandy castle... Can you turn the situation to your advantage in this dangerous game? During the All Saints' Day vacation of 2024, take part in the castle's murder party. [Read more]
All Saints' Day vacation 2024: family activities at the Château de Fontainebleau (77)
The Château de Fontainebleau is putting the spotlight on families during the All Saints' Day vacation 2024. From October 19 to November 3, take a trip to this castle steeped in history, where children can enjoy a wide range of activities and delightful outings! [Read more]
All Saints' Day vacation 2024: children's ball and entertainment at Château de Vaux le Vicomte (77)
For the All Saints' vacation period, from October 19 to November 3, 2024, the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is focusing on a family program with free costumed tours, fun activities and immersive trails. [Read more]
Fête de la Niflette 2024 in Provins: pastry tastings and gourmet market
Niflette is the pastry specialty of the town of Provins, and on November 11, 2024, the medieval town will be honoring it with a new edition of its Fête de la Niflette. The program includes free tastings and workshops for the whole family! [Read more]
All Saints' Day vacation 2024 and Dia de Los Muertos at Parrot World: discover the program
Parrot World is a unique animal park in Seine-et-Marne. This exotic animal reserve takes us on a tour of one of Europe's largest aviaries, where parrots fly freely among pink flamingos, capybaras, giant otters, jaguars and other Latin American species. And for the All Saints' vacation and Dia des Los Muertos 2024, Parrot World is offering family-friendly entertainment from October 5 to November 24. [Read more]
Salon des minéraux, gemmes, bijoux et fossiles du Pays de Fontainebleau et Moret
From November 1 to 3, 2024, a stone's throw from Fontainebleau, you'll be able to discover many exceptional crystals and fossils, with demonstrations and activities for the whole family. [Read more]
Unusual: water ski lift and inflatable playground on the water at My little wake park (77)
In Boissise-le-Roi (77), My little wake park offers an introduction to water-skiing, free practice sessions and an inflatable course where you can have fun all day long in fine weather. [Read more]
The bookshop café in Crécy-la-Chapelle (77): a waterside stall for browsing and relaxing
Along the banks of the Grand Morin - the river that runs through the pretty village of Crécy-la-Chapelle - a small blue-painted stall invites you to enjoy a coffee while browsing in the bookshop: it's the Crécy-la-Chapelle (77) bookshop. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: our tips and tricks for a great day in the parks
Want to go to Disneyland Paris? Have you booked a weekend away and want to spend some quality time in the parks? We've got a few tips to help you make the most of your day or your stay! [Read more]
Did you know? At Disneyland Paris, you can have your cat or dog looked after!
Are you planning a visit to Disneyland Paris and don't know what to do with your pet? The Animal Care Center, located near the main parking lot, offers an ideal solution for the care and upkeep of your dogs and cats. Discover this unique service that ensures your four-legged companions have a pleasant stay while you explore the Disney parks in complete peace of mind. [Read more]
A weekend in Crécy-la-Chapelle (77), the bucolic village nicknamed "Venise Briarde" (Briard Venice)
Fancy a weekend in the countryside, less than an hour from Paris? Then head for the Seine-et-Marne department, and more precisely, the pretty village of Crécy-la-Chapelle. [Read more]
Country Park: the Crécy-la-Chapelle (77) campsite, for a weekend in the countryside
How about camping? Less than an hour from Paris - or about an hour by public transport - Crécy-la-Chapelle awaits you for a weekend in the fresh air. [Read more]
Château de Blandy-les-Tours, a medieval monument in a charming Seine-et-Marne village
The little-known Château de Blandy-les-Tours, located in the very center of a picturesque village in the Seine-et-Marne region, boasts a rich heritage that has spanned history, wars and centuries. A true medieval fortress that has been preserved to the present day, it is one of the most impressive castles in the Île-de-France region. We take you on a voyage of discovery. [Read more]
Les Aigles des Remparts de Provins, the falconry show in the medieval city of Provins
The falconry show, Les aigles des remparts, returns to the ramparts of Provins. Discover splendid birds of prey in total harmony with horses. [Read more]
Les Gardiens des Prophéties: an escape game combining board game and storytelling at Load Escape
Looking for an escape game out of the ordinary? Head to Load Escape, located in Savigny-le-Temple, Seine-et-Marne, to discover Les Gardiens des Prophéties, an immersive escape game combining board game, storytelling experience and Nordic mythology. Ready to save Yggdrasil and the gods of Asgard? [Read more]
Wam Park 77 in Fontainebleau, the leisure park with giant slides and water games, is back!
Looking for a water park just outside Paris? The fun area with games and beach reopens its doors this June 2024 for the summer season. Tested and approved, we invite you to discover Wam Park Fontainebleau (77) at Lac de La Grande Paroisse, a leisure park with a wide range of water activities: ski lifts, water jumps, inflatable water structures, floating terraces, canoes and pedalos. If you want to feel like you're on vacation without leaving the Paris region, this is the ideal spot to have fun with family and friends. [Read more]
Chouettes Mômes, the indoor playground in Meaux (77)
Near Meaux, in the Seine-et-Marne département, discover Chouette Mômes, the indoor playground for children. [Read more]
La maison du Brie de Meaux, the cultural institution dedicated to the famous cheese, in Meaux (77)
For lovers of fine French cheeses, there's a museum near Meaux, in the Seine-et-Marne département, dedicated to the town's star product, Brie de Meaux. [Read more]
Le Jardin Bossuet, a bucolic park overlooking Meaux cathedral (77)
During a stopover near Meaux, in the Seine-et-Marne département, opt for a stroll through the Bossuet garden, right in the center of town. [Read more]
Paris-Meaux by bike: 50 kilometers along the Canal de l'Ourcq to reach the Brie region
We've heard of Paris-Roubaix and Paris-Brest, but not yet Paris-Meaux. And yet the race is accessible to all levels, including complete beginners, and allows you to start from the capital's cycle paths. [Read more]
Loc'Adventure: a canoe trip along the Grand Morin in Crécy-la-Chapelle (77)
In the Seine-et-Marne département, get your swimsuit, sun cream and paddles ready for a canoe trip (or rando-canoë, as you prefer) around Crécy-la-Chapelle. [Read more]
La ferme de la Mercy: camping, animal discovery and local produce in Chenoise (77)
Near Chenoise, in the Seine-et-Marne département, Ferme de la Mercy is a small family business run by Jean-Claude and Sylvie Cackaert. [Read more]
At Creux du Chêne (77), a nature area with tepees, cabins and unusual accommodation
In the heart of the Seine-et-Marne region, in the small village of Tancrou, near Lizy-sur-Ourcq (77), the "Espace Nature au Creux du Chêne" welcomes families, friends and lovers for a night or more in one of its unusual accommodations. [Read more]
Wonderful-land, the family leisure village with indoor play area in Claye-Souilly (77)
With no fewer than five different worlds to explore, Wonderful-land is the indoor leisure spot for families of all ages, from tots to teens, in the Shopping Promenade shopping center in Claye-Souilly (77). [Read more]
The living railway museum, a meeting place for train enthusiasts in Longueville (77)
Just a few kilometers from Provins, in the Seine-et-Marne département, you'll find the Living Railway Museum in the small town of Longueville. It's a must-see for young and old alike, for lovers of trains and locomotives. [Read more]
Jumping Forest, the fun tree-climbing course in the forest near Provins (77)
Not far from Provins, in Chenoise, don your harness and get ready for a tree-climbing session on the Jumping Forest courses. [Read more]
Parrot World, Île-de-France's immersive animal park: what's new for 2024
Parrot World, a zoo dedicated to South American animals, located in Crécy-la-Chapelle, Seine-et-Marne, opened its doors in August 2020. If you haven't yet visited this zoological park, jaguars, penguins and other multicolored parrots in one of Europe's largest aviaries await you, with a lodge option to sleep as close as possible to the animals. An ethical and exotic place to rediscover from the February 2024 vacations. [Read more]
The Musée des Transports Urbains, a deep dive into the history of our means of locomotion in Chelles.
What were the first metro trains like? What did public transport look like 150 years ago? Immerse yourself in the history of urban transport at the dedicated museum in Chelles (77). [Read more]
Grez-sur-Loing: Discover this superb authentic medieval village in Seine-et-Marne along the river
Located in the Seine-et-Marne region of France, Grez-sur-Loing is an unmissable getaway to recharge your batteries and discover a pretty village frozen in time. This medieval village is brimming with charm and history. Stroll, hike or canoe along the water's edge, it's a place well worth the detour. [Read more]
Moret-sur-Loing : Medieval and Impressionist city among the most beautiful detours in France
Discover Moret-sur-Loing, this medieval and impressionist city among the Most Beautiful Detours of France, only one hour from Paris. Visit this charming town, famous for its Sucre d'Orge, its royal city and the landscapes of Alfred Sisley. [Read more]
Château de Bourron, stay in a truly historic château in the Ile-de-France region
We're off to Seine-et-Marne to discover a hidden treasure: Château de Bourron, a historic 17th-century residence near Fontainebleau, a haven of peace well worth the detour. Stay in this listed monument, lulled by the authenticity and beauty of its 40-hectare park. [Read more]
Bourron-Marlotte in Seine-et-Marne: discover the artistic nugget and historical gem of a village
Bourron-Marlotte, a charming village in Seine-et-Marne, reveals its rich artistic and architectural past. Between cobbled streets and sandstone walls, embark on a singular exploration of nature, history and culture. [Read more]
Saint-Mammès, the charming waterside village in Seine-et-Marne (77)
Grab your Navigo pass and head off to Seine-et-Marne for a stroll along the quays at Saint-Mammès, a picturesque village in the 77. [Read more]
Flagy, the Village de Caractère de Seine-et-Marne, one of the French People's Favourite Villages
Flagy, that's the name of this authentic and charming little village in the Seine-et-Marne region, which was featured in the Village Préféré des Français 2023 competition on France 3. We set off to discover this "Village de Caractère", to reveal its assets. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Super Diner, our test of the superhero restaurant at Avengers Campus
Fancy eating a shawarma like Tony Stark in Avengers? Head for the Super Diner, an American diner to be discovered at Avengers Campus, within Disneyland Paris. The restaurant is located behind the Tower of Terror, and offers shawarmas, but not only... We've tried it and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Jablines international campsite (77): comfortable lodges and natural pitches just a stone's throw from Disneyland
In Seine-et-Marne, the Jablines international campsite welcomes you to its 500 hectares of greenery. For a break away from the capital or a week off the beaten track in the Paris region, welcome to the campsite! [Read more]
Disney Electrical Sky Parade, the extended nighttime drone show at Disneyland Paris
A new drone show arrives at Disneyland Paris for the nighttime show around Sleeping Beauty's castle. The Disney Electrical Sky Parade unveils an aerial parade animated by 500 drones reproducing floats in the sky, from January 8, 2024 to January 6, 2025. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Star Tours, our test of the new trips with Ahsoka, The Mandalorian and Andor
Disneyland Paris has opened the doors to new adventures within the Star Tours: L'Aventure Continue attraction, integrating the worlds of Ahsoka, Andor and The Mandalorian from April 5, 2024. Embark on space adventures enriched by over 250 stories, where each flight promises encounters with iconic characters and explorations of mythical locations. We've tested it, we'll tell you about it! [Read more]
Unusual: we tested a hot-air balloon flight in Fontainebleau over the Ile-de-France region - promo
How about a breathtaking view over Fontainebleau? We're off to try out hot-air ballooning over the Île-de-France region, a magical experience we'd like to share with you. [Read more]
Disney's Davy Crockett Ranch, the trapper's hotel a stone's throw from Village Nature, gets a makeover
Trappers and nature lovers spending the weekend at Disneyland Paris will be packing their bags at Disney's Davy Crockett Ranch, located opposite Village Nature. The hotel has been given a facelift, with all the bungalows renovated. The ideal place to get away from it all while enjoying the parks! [Read more]
The Buthiers leisure park, a base for sporting activities in the Fontainebleau forest (77)
Notice to families! The Base de loisirs de l'ile de Buthiers is open all year round, and even more so in fine weather and during the summer season. To enjoy outdoor activities, from mini-golf to the swimming pool, not forgetting the accrobranches course, head for the leisure island! [Read more]
La Rivière Dorée, the 3* campsite with unusual accommodation near Nemours (77)
For a weekend in the fresh air or a week's vacation in the heart of nature, there's no need to travel far, as demonstrated by Rivière Dorée, a picturesque campsite just outside Nemours. [Read more]
The Jablines-Annet leisure park (77), a must-see leisure destination in Seine-et-Marne
Fancy getting out and enjoying the fine weather with your feet in the water? Then head for the Jablines-Annet leisure park, where you can enjoy a range of activities including rafting, water-skiing and swimming... it's the ideal place for the whole family to relax and unwind! [Read more]
Base de loisirs de Bois-le-Roi (77): free swimming and sports activities galore
The Base de Loisirs de Bois-le-Roi, in the Seine-et-Marne département, awaits you for a full range of outdoor activities, including free swimming in summer, golf and tennis. Located on the banks of the Seine, with direct access to the Fontainebleau forest, this 73-hectare leisure park is the ideal spot for relaxation, sport and family fun. [Read more]
Skywalls, the indoor climbing and tree-climbing park in Saint-Mard (77)
The Saint-Mard shopping center in Seine-et-Marne features a large indoor sports hall, with 500 m² dedicated to accrobranche and bouldering! [Read more]
Discover the forest of Fontainebleau on a supervised horseback ride
The Fontainebleau forest is particularly well known for its hiking trails, natural climbing blocks and beautiful vegetation. Less than an hour from Paris, you can also discover the forest on horseback! [Read more]
The free Arbor&Sens walking trail in the Fontainebleau forest, the Franchard Arboretum
Arbor&Sens is the name of this free, easy-to-use walking trail in the Fontainebleau forest, near the Château. Free, accessible to all and educational, this walk takes us on a discovery of tree species, their origins and their uses. [Read more]
Les roulottes de Bois-le-Roi unusual accommodation for a weekend in the heart of nature
Did you know? On the leisure island of Bois-le-Roi (77), you can spend the night in a traditional gypsy caravan, for a weekend away from the hustle and bustle of Paris. [Read more]
Combattre loin de chez soi exhibition - The French colonial empire in the Great War
Sponsored - Follow in the footsteps of the 600,000 men from Black Africa, the West Indies, Oceania, Asia and North Africa who came to fight far from home on the various fronts of the war in Europe in a major exhibition at the Musée de la Grande Guerre. From April 4 to December 30, 2024. [Read more]
The Great War Museum, an immersion in the heart of the First World War, in Meaux (77)
At the Musée de la Grande Guerre du Pays de Meaux in Meaux, you can immerse yourself in the daily lives of civilians and soldiers during the Great War of 14-18. A historical museum to discover with friends or family, to plunge into the heart of French History. [Read more]
Lumigny Safari Reserve, the largest wildlife reserve in the Paris region, in Lumigny (77)
In Lumigny, in the Seine-et-Marne département, the reserve has just opened its doors for its 2024 season. What's on the agenda? An immersive experience for the whole family, surrounded by over 600 animals! [Read more]
La Légende des Chevaliers, the medieval equestrian show not to be missed in Provins
La Légende des Chevaliers is one of two shows offered by the town of Provins to immerse you in the Middle Ages, combining equestrian art, history and the magic of the ramparts. Something for the whole family! [Read more]
The Musée de la Préhistoire (Prehistory Museum), an immersion into the life of the first humans, in Nemours (77)
Located in the town of Nemours in the Seine-et-Marne département, the Musée de Préhistoire d'Île-de-France takes you on a journey of discovery into the daily lives of our prehistoric ancestors and their way of life. [Read more]
Bois d'Attilly Zoo (77), a visit to discover wild animals from around the world
Near Ferolles-Attilly, in the Seine-et-Marne département, a huge animal reserve welcomes you all year round to discover tigers, giraffes, savannah animals and other wild species in a preserved area. [Read more]
The Château de Champs-sur-Marne, a magnificent Renaissance-style building with an 85-hectare garden
In the Seine-et-Marne département, the Château de Champs-sur-Marne is less well known than Vaux-le-Vicomte or Fontainebleau. A testament to its rich history, Champs-sur-Marne is best known for its vast 85-hectare wooded park, which is open all year round! [Read more]
Le Parcours Lémuriens 2024, the tree-climbing course in the Fontainebleau forest (77)
Parcours Lémuriens is a tree-climbing park set in the heart of the famous Fontainebleau forest, with its centuries-old oak trees. Located 45 minutes south of Paris, the Parcours Lémuriens is set in 5 hectares of forest, within the Domaine de Graville (400 hectares of classified private forest), in Champagne-sur-Seine. The 2024 season is scheduled to reopen on April 6! [Read more]
What to do in Barbizon, the famous village between art and nature?
How about a trip to Barbizon? This charming village, 50 km from Paris, immerses us in art and nature on the edge of the Fontainebleau forest. Discover our tips for the perfect day out or weekend break. [Read more]
Edentera, the exotic educational farm at Isles-les-Meldeuses (77)
Walking around Paris and the Île-de-France region with children, the educational farms so [Read more]
Family tip: Hi-Han, the low-cost animal park in Roissy-en-Brie (77)
Near Roissy-en-Brie, in Seine-et-Marne, a small animal park welcomes you and your children from Tuesday to Sunday, 2pm to 6pm, for an afternoon of immersion on the farm. [Read more]
Château Soubiran's free educational farm, a bucolic interlude near Melun (77)
Just a few kilometers from Melun, in the Seine-et-Marne town of Dammarie-les-Lys, you'll find Château Soubiran and its large park, home to a small educational farm. [Read more]
Sainte Assise Aventure, the tree-climbing site near Melun (77)
Just 35 km south of Paris lies one of the oldest accrobranche parks in the Ile de France region. A forest of hundred-year-old oaks stretching over no less than 12 hectares offers a magnificent site for sport and leisure. Sainte Assise Aventure is equipped with 10 accrobranche courses comprising a total of 183 workshops, and reopens for the February 2023 vacations! [Read more]
Accrocamp Jablines, the accrobranche park on the island of Jablines-Anet (77)
On the island of Jablines, in the Seine-et-Marne département, Accrocamp offers young and old alike the chance to spend the day on its adventure courses. After a winter shutdown, the reopening is scheduled for March 30, 2024. Ready to go? Climb on! [Read more]
Chichoune Accroforest, the tree-climbing course near Lésigny (77)
Are you looking for forest trails to entertain young and old alike? Chichoune Accroforest is for you. It's the perfect place to get some fresh air and play Tarzan, and it's due to reopen in spring 2024 after a winter shutdown. [Read more]
Nolimit Aventure park in Nemours: accrobranche, paintball and thrills galore
Discover Parc Nolimit Aventure in Nemours, the ideal place to enjoy outdoor sports activities in the Paris region. [Read more]
Luwei brunch café, the nugget coffee shop in Fontainebleau
Fontainebleau welcomes Luwei Brunch Café, a new address for coffee and brunch lovers. A veritable nugget of homemade dishes and delicacies in a spacious old farmhouse atmosphere, complete with fireplace, we love it. [Read more]
La Plaine de l'Angélus, charming bed and breakfast near Barbizon and Fontainebleau
We're taking you on a Seine-et-Marne getaway to La Plaine de l'Angélus. This charming chambre d'hôte in Chailly-en-Bière, 2 km from Barbizon and close to Fontainebleau, offers a cosy, comfortable setting in a verdant estate. [Read more]
Secrets of the Château de Fontainebleau: discover the small apartments
Embark on a guided tour of the Château de Fontainebleau to discover the secrets of history through the intimate private apartments of Napoleon, Josephine and Marie-Louise. [Read more]
Le sentier de l'érosion, an accessible walk in Fontainebleau, discovering the Apremont gorges
Among the beautiful walks and hikes to be enjoyed in Fontainebleau, don't miss the Sentier de l'érosion loop. Less than 2 kilometers long, this family-friendly walk takes you through the Apremont gorges, between forest and beautiful rocks sculpted by nature. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: the Disneyland Hotel, a royal setting at the entrance to the park - our photos
New at Disneyland Paris! The Disneyland Hotel, the jewel in the resort's hotel crown, reopened its doors to visitors on January 25, 2024. The editorial team visited the hotel on the day of its reopening... We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Le Secret du Pharaon, the mystical escape game at Enigmatic Marne-la-Vallée
Want to awaken your inner archaeologist? Then head to Enigmatic, an escape game company based in Marne-la-Vallée, to discover Le Secret du Pharaon. This adventure will take you to Egypt, to the Valley of the Kings, to discover a tomb said to be cursed. Ready to take up the challenge? [Read more]
Asylum: Halloween 2024 at Koézio
Sponsored - Once again this year, the Koezio Sénart park is organizing an immersive Halloween party! Get your tickets for a horror escape game on October 30 and 31, 2024. [Read more]
Dive into the heart of our oceans at the Sea Life aquarium in the Val d'Europe shopping center.
In Val d'Europe, the Sea Life aquarium will reopen its doors on May 19, 2021, plunging visitors into the heart of the marine world while raising awareness of the need to preserve biodiversity. [Read more]
The Saint-Hilliers educational farm, for a family outing near Provins
Less than ten kilometers from the medieval town of Provins, in the Seine-et-Marne region, in the hamlet of Savigny, in Saint-Hilliers, there's an educational farm where many furry and feathered residents live. It's the perfect opportunity to discover them on a day out with the kids! [Read more]
Hiking: the 25 moguls circuit, the GR 20 in the Fontainebleau forest in the Paris region
In Corsica, they have the GR 20, reputed to be the most difficult of the French Grande Randonnée (GR) trails. In the Île-de-France region, we're a long way from rivalling the circuit's 200 kilometers and 11,000 meters of ascent, yet it's here, in the forest of Fontainebleau, that you'll find one of the region's most demanding hikes. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: the Boutique du Château, the spot that smells of Christmas all year round
Did you know? At Disneyland Paris, in the heart of Sleeping Beauty Castle, lies a surprising boutique where the Christmas spirit never stops. Here, you'll find decorations and gift ideas typical of the festive season... 365 days a year! [Read more]
Skyline Bar, superheroes’ bar at Hotel Marvel near Disneyland Paris
Imagine a bar taking you to the universe of your favorite superheroes, serving surprising cocktails and fun happenings. This is what to expect at the Skyline, the unusual bar by Hotel Marvel right by Disneyland Paris. [Read more]
Empreinte, the gourmet restaurant at the Hôtel Napoléon in Fontainebleau
Just a stone's throw from the Château de Fontainebleau, the newly-opened Hôtel Napoléon unveils "Empreinte", its gourmet restaurant, with head chef Romain Fabry at the helm. We take you there... [Read more]
Disneyland - Avengers Campus : Stark Factory, our pictures of the Iron Man restaurant-workshop
Marvel Avengers Campus, at Disneyland Paris, offers since July 20, 2022 a brand new restaurant in place of the Blockbuster Café: Stark Factory! A quick service restaurant around the universe of Iron Man, in its Parisian repair shop. We tell you everything! [Read more]
Rosalie: Disney Village's French-style brasserie
As part of Disney Village's multi-year transformation plan, Disneyland Paris has announced the opening of a brand-new gourmet address right next door to Disney's Hotel New York - The Art of Marvel, Rosalie. A "French-style" brasserie run by the Bertrand group, it opened in December 2023. [Read more]
Le Moulin de Flagy, restaurant and bucolic terrace in a former mill in Seine-et-Marne (77)
We're off to Flagy in the Seine-et-Marne, one of France's favorite villages, to discover the Moulin de Flagy, a hotel-restaurant on the banks of the Orvanne, which offers fine home cooking in a verdant setting. [Read more]
Disneyland - Avengers Campus: Pym Kitchen, our test of the restaurant that thinks big and small
An Ant-Man restaurant at Disneyland Paris, in the heart of the Marvel Avengers Campus? That's what the destination is offering with Pym Kitchen, a new all-you-can-eat buffet featuring disproportionately large products, in giant or miniature versions. It's a fun and playful way to dine on the occasion, through an immersive experience in one of Dr. Hank Pym's laboratories. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
O Bout, the charming restaurant in Barbizon
As the name suggests, O Bout is the name of the friendly restaurant at the end of Barbizon's main street. You wouldn't know it from the street, but the place, which also serves as a local produce store and wine bar, hides a large room at the back for home-cooked meals. We'll take you there... [Read more]
Bistrot 51: bistronomy invites itself to the Moxy Paris Val d'Europe hotel
Bistrot 51 is the new bistronomic restaurant at the Moxy Paris Val d'Europe hotel, where chef Grégory Foussier-Chavigny revisits the classics of French cuisine with audacity and refinement. A friendly place just a stone's throw from Disneyland and the Vallée Village. [Read more]
Toutouccino, the very first dog bar finally opens its doors in Meaux
After the cat bars, a dog bar has arrived in Ile-de-France, near Meaux, in the 77 region. What a delight for dog lovers, who will be able to enjoy some sweets, in excellent company! [Read more]
Star Wars : Mos Eisley Bar, the self-service draught beer bar in Claye-Souilly
How about a Star Wars bar a few stations away from Paris? Let's go to the Mos Eisley Bar, in Claye-Souilly! A unique establishment offering self-service draught beers in a decor inspired by the space saga universe. Located in the Shopping Promenade shopping center, this themed bar attracts craft beer lovers and science fiction fans. [Read more]
Le Petit Cormier, a friendly café with a lovely green terrace, in Montigny-sur-Loing (77)
In Seine-et-Marne, if you take the Transilien R line into the département, you'll soon come across Montigny-sur-Loing, a charming village on the banks of the Loing, where you'll also find a lovely café, Le Petit Cormier. [Read more]
La Papote, the excellent bistronomic restaurant in a charming setting in Bourron Marlotte (77)
La Papote is the name of the restaurant-bar and B&B that welcomes you to the village of Bourron Marlotte in Seine-et-Marne (77). On the outskirts of the Fontainebleau forest and 1 hour from Paris, you'll love this address, which combines charming surroundings, a lively terrace and fresh, seasonal cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Avengers Assemble Flight Force, our test of the roller coaster at Avengers Campus
New at Disneyland Paris! Since July 20, 2022, Avengers Campus, the park's newest zone, has been home to a brand-new attraction in place of the Rock'n'Roller Coaster. What's it called? Avengers Assemble: Flight Force. A roller coaster based on the same course as the Rock'n'Roller Coaster, but with new preshows and a new story revolving around Iron Man and Captain Marvel... We tried it out (with the new effects), and tell you all about it! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: discover Phantom Manor's secrets for the cinema release of Haunted Mansion
With the release of the film The Haunted Mansion, adapted from the Disneyland attraction, on July 26, 2023, the editors of Sortiraparis took a closer look at this iconic Disney park attraction, a version of which can be discovered at Disneyland Paris. History, secrets... We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Spider-Man WEB Adventure at Disneyland Paris: our tips for a high score in the attraction
Are you planning to visit Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris in the near future? If the Spider-Man W.E.B. Adventure attraction is on your itinerary, or if you'd like to try and beat your record, we've got some tips on how to get the best score possible. On your webs! [Read more]
What to do with the kids at Vallée Village? Our 5 favorite activities
La Vallée Village is the outlet village that offers the products of the big luxury brands, next to the Val d'Europe shopping center, in Seine-et-Marne. It's not necessarily the place you'd think would be the most kid-friendly in the area, but there are a few things to do with the kids if you feel like going on a family shopping spree! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: It's a Small World, the Nautilus, Star Tours... new features for 2023 and beyond
Disneyland Paris is packed with new features for 2023 and beyond! Reopening of It's a Small Word and Les Mystères du Nautilus, new Star Tours, new shows, Disneyland Hotel... We take stock of the announcements, on the occasion of the 31 years of the park! [Read more]
Disneyland - Avengers Campus: Spider-Man WEB Adventure, our test of the new Marvel attraction
Attention Spider-Man fans! Since July 20, 2022, Disneyland Paris has been offering a new attraction dedicated to Spider-Man in its new Marvel Land. Entitled Spider-Man W.E.B. Adventure, it offers you the chance to shoot webs, just like Spider-Man, in a family attraction as fun as it is intense... We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Plein Air 77, the indoor and outdoor playground for summer and winter fun
For a fun place for children aged 0 to 12 to play, the whole family is invited to Plein Air 77, the new indoor playground at the 3 Voiles shopping center in Othis, Seine-et-Marne. It's time to run, jump, play and work out! [Read more]
A day in Montigny-sur-Loing, the bucolic village on the banks of the Loing (77)
If Moret-sur-Loing is a well-known town, Montigny-sur-Loing is just a few kilometers away, along the Loing river. A small village on the banks of the Loing, it has retained its charm of yesteryear: set off to discover this verdant little village. [Read more]
New Annual Passes at Disneyland Paris: price hikes and changes create controversy
Disneyland Paris announces the return of its annual passes, with a new structure and a price increase. Discover the details of these changes, which have angered fans of the park. [Read more]
Samois-sur-Seine, the charming Village de Caractère on the banks of the Seine and its heritage
Explore Samois-sur-Seine, one of the most beautiful villages in Seine-et-Marne, nestled in the heart of the Fontainebleau forest. Discover its heritage and cultural treasures, just an hour from Paris, on the banks of the Seine. [Read more]
Wat Thammapatip, the unusual pagoda for an immersion in Thailand less than 1 hour from Paris
In Moissy-Cramayel, Seine-et-Marne, it's a place that immediately plunges you into another culture, immersing you in a country far removed from Paris, its metro and its rain. Welcome to Wat Thammapatip International, the unusual pagoda of 77. [Read more]
Bois-le-Roi and its Affolantes : A picturesque and unusual walk along the Seine
Head to Bois-le-Roi in Seine-et-Marne for a stroll along the banks of the Seine to discover the Affolantes, atypical residences built between 1830 and 1914. Between Seine-Port and Saint-Mammès, let yourself be charmed by the discoveries along the river. [Read more]
Manufacture Arribas, official glassblower of Disneyland Paris, opens its doors to you
If you're a lover of fine glassmaking, get your diary ready! Manufacture Arribas, known as the official glassblower at Disneyland Paris, is offering tours and workshops at the Château de Condé Sainte-Libiaire, in the Val-de-Marne region of France. An opportunity to learn more about this exceptional craft! [Read more]
Royal Kids of Roissy-en-Brie, the covered playground in 77
The Royal Kids in Roissy en Brie welcomes you and your family to its indoor play area for all ages! On the program: games, strong sensations and especially, tons of fun in perspective! [Read more]
In Chessy, an astonishing walk through the Dhyus sculpture garden
Looking for nature and art? Head off to an undiscovered spot some forty kilometers from Paris, to discover original sculptures scattered across the landscape. [Read more]
Stroll in Ile-de-France: from Paris, go vegetable picking by bicycle
Looking for adventure? The bike path along the Ourcq canal allows you to escape Paris by bike. On the program: a forest park, and, for those who want to continue, the possibility of picking fruits and vegetables in Seine-et-Marne. On your marks, get set, pedal! [Read more]
The unusual walks of Fontânebleau, to discover the forest with donkeys
If you are looking for an original activity to do with or without children during the vacations, Fontânebleau organizes hikes on request, ranging from one hour to four hours in Achères-la-Forêt, where donkeys live peacefully. [Read more]
Les Jardins Japonais de Favières, the free Zen garden park (visit by appointment)
The Jardins Japonais de Favières, located in Seine-et-Marne, opens the doors to a 7,000m2 cultural and ecological space. We set off to discover this haven of peace, embodying Japanese art and tradition. These gardens, in perpetual progress, offer spaces of serenity and reflection that you're sure to love. Visits must be booked in advance. [Read more]
Have a great time with your family at Wahoo Parc, the indoor playground of 77
In Servon, in Seine-et-Marne, the Wahoo Parc offers a great program to spend time and play with the family, including for the youngest, from 1 year old! On the program, an incredible playground with trampolines, slides and even a volcano to climb. [Read more]
The Château de Jossigny is transformed into a third place to open to all
The Château de Jossigny inaugurates the first third place of the Centre des monuments nationaux. In order to preserve, finance its maintenance and revitalize the place, the castle is now open to all by offering various activities and animations, led by local actors. [Read more]
To-Play: the largest playground in Seine-et-Marne
Climbing wall, labyrinth, dance hall, trampoline, go-kart track, skating rink or even the first demonic slide in France: there is everything at the Fontainebleau playground, only a few kilometers from Paris! [Read more]
Unusual: take part in feeding and meet Humboldt penguins at Parrot World (77)
At Parrot World, the animal park in Crécy-la-Chapelle, our carers invite you and your family to meet the penguins and enjoy a special moment with these animals from the other side of the world. [Read more]
Spécial Kids, the playground for children at Carré Sénart
On the side of Carré Sénart, Spécial Kids is the children's playground that will save you, parents desperate to channel their children's energy! With its 1100m² dedicated to children - with slides, zip lines, ball pools and 100m2 adapted to the little ones from 0 to 3 years old, the place has a lot to offer, especially with its daycare service, summer and winter! [Read more]
Unusual: climb aboard the Tacot des Lacs, the vintage train through the forest of Fontainebleau
In Grez-sur-Loing, Seine-et-Marne, Le Tacot des Lacs offers a bucolic and unusual ride aboard an authentic period train, right in the heart of the Fontainebleau forest. [Read more]
Your summer shopping spree in Val d'Europe!
As summer draws to a close, it's time to relax, visit, sunbathe and, of course, shop! [Read more]
