The best barge terraces in Paris offer a must-see experience for those who wish to enjoy a relaxing moment on the water. When the weather is good, these terraces are popular places to bask in the sun and enjoy the Parisian life.
The barges in Paris are synonymous with pleasure and relaxation, with a maritime atmosphere that blows along the Seine and the canals. Whether for lunch, a snack or a refreshing aperitif, these floating terraces offer a unique setting to enjoy the capital.
You can choose from a variety of options to live this experience: embark on a boat without a license, relax on a docked barge or opt for a river cruise on a bateau-mouche or a more festive concept. Each of these spots is waiting for you to discover the charms of life on the water.
We've selected our favorite spots for you to enjoy this unforgettable experience. And don't worry, we don't take you for a ride! To make sure you don't miss out on any good deals, don't hesitate to consult this guide regularly, which is updated according to our discoveries and the latest trends in terms of terraces on barges in Paris.
In short, the best terraces on a barge in Paris are the ideal opportunity to enjoy an exceptional setting and live a unique experience on the Seine. Don't wait any longer to discover these magical places and enjoy relaxing moments along the water.
Nova Danse, Gogo Green, Kick & Collect, upcoming events at Mazette
Le Mazette is certainly one of the coolest boats in Paris! On the program: a festive atmosphere, clubbing and open-air evenings, an original menu of tapas and cocktails, all circulating from the rooftop to the gigantic indoor room, via the covered terrace. The Le Mazette barge is the perfect spot to get away from it all at any time of day! [Read more]
Intergalactic Halloween with Cobra Fantastic on La Dame de Canton barge
An energetic funk concert aboard a pirate ship, with aliens on stage and vampires behind the bar - what better way to spend a freakaphonically funkorrific evening? On Tuesday October 31, join Cobra Fantastic on the La Dame de Canton barge in the 13th arrondissement for a terrifying concert! [Read more]
OFF Paris Seine, the floating hotel unveils its summer terrace on the quay
OFF Paris Seine, the floating hotel moored at the Port d'Austerlitz, is once again unveiling a temporary summer terrace on the adjoining quay! [Read more]
Gaston Savina (Top Chef 2023) in residence at the Nouvelle Seine barge restaurant
Gaston Savina, a contestant on season 14 of "Top Chef", has taken over the restaurant on the Nouvelle Seine barge for one month, until July 7, 2023. The chef-in-residence is offering a tasty and creative summer menu. We'll succumb. [Read more]
Mademoiselle Mouche 2023: Return of the popular Rooftop Barge on the Seine overlooking the Eiffel Tower
Mademoiselle Mouche, Paris's iconic rooftop barge, is back for its fifth summer season from May 26, 2023. Located in the heart of the capital, it promises a bohemian chic atmosphere with a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Polpo Plage, the beach terrace on the Seine with Marina and electric boats
Polpo plage reopens and unveils a marina! New this year, the Polpo boat is transformed to welcome a marina and its pontoon with many electric boats. In addition to the beautiful summer beach terrace, with your feet in the sand, you can now drive your boat on the Seine! [Read more]
Le Son de la Terre : a barge dedicated to Jazz and World Music on the Seine in Paris
This spring, a new musical and gourmet barge is mooring in Paris. Le Son de la Terre, as it is called, awaits music lovers, jazz and world music enthusiasts, in the 5th arrondissement to offer them a unique experience combining concerts, bistronomic table and cocktail bar. [Read more]
The 3615 cruise, the old school barge with dancefloor back in Paris this spring
The 3615, this bar with an old school atmosphere that plunges us into the 80s to 2009 returns this summer with its unusual cruise that will bring back good memories. On the program, arcade terminals, a dancefloor, karaoke, cocktails, goodies, all to the rhythm of the hits that marked us. See you every Friday from May 26 to the end of September 2023! [Read more]
Babor by Mohamed Cheikh, the festive dinner cruise of Le Diamant Bleu on the Seine is unveiled
Alert friends, this summer, the Diamant Bleu boat welcomes Babor, the ephemeral restaurant by Mohamed Cheikh for festive dinner cruises on the Seine every Saturday from June to October 2022. For one evening, you can enjoy the dishes of the Top Chef 2021 winner, while admiring the most beautiful monuments of the capital. [Read more]
Le Flow in Paris: the restaurant-bar-terrace, club and rooftop barge on the Alexandre III Bridge
Le Flow is a party spot ideally located on the banks of the Seine near the Pont Alexandre III, overlooking the Grand Palais and the Eiffel Tower. Featuring a restaurant, bar, showroom, club and rooftop, this lively guinguette is sure to be a great place to spend evenings by the water. [Read more]
Bal de la Marine, the guinguette-restaurant by the Seine at the foot of the Eiffel Tower
The Bal de la Marine, a festive guinguette by the Seine mixing music and restaurant, expects you again for the summer. The occasion to chill out and dance all week long by the water, in a unique setting and a friendly atmosphere. [Read more]
Rosé Piscine, the new festive and sporty terrace-bar of Javel is unveiled
Rosé Piscine, the new bar-guinguette of the Why Not Productions family, who created the different Rosa Bonheur, has opened its doors. While waiting for the opening of the Arche Javel just opposite, which promises a huge swimming pool on a barge, we go to relax, dance, enjoy ourselves and do sports with a great program! [Read more]
La Bougeotte, the floating wine bar moored for a time in the Bassin de la Villette
La Bougeotte, the ephemeral wine cellar barge, is once again casting off from its moorings in the Bassin de la Villette, until early July! This floating wine bar unveils in its hold a host of fine wines from independent French winemakers! [Read more]
Chez Mila, the terrace barge at the foot of the Eiffel Tower is back
Chez Mila, the trendy terrace at the foot of the Eiffel Tower is back for the 2022 summer season, starting May 4th. With the arrival of summer, come and dance, chill out and enjoy singer food recipes to share along the water. [Read more]
Petit Bain back with its open-air rooftop
With the arrival of fine weather, Petit Bain reopens its rooftop on its 500 m² Bay. Docked in the 13th arrondissement next to the Bibliothèque François Mitterrand, this spot offers concerts, a canteen, a terrace and a hanging garden. [Read more]
La Nouvelle Seine : restaurant-bar, terrace and shows
The barge La Nouvelle Seine, installed at the foot of Notre-Dame in Paris, is a beautiful restaurant on the water but also a bar terrace to enjoy the sun. Then continue in the theater part by a humorous show, alone on stage or cabaret. [Read more]
Mademoiselle Mouche, Bateaux-Mouches' rooftop is back for the winter 2021/2022 season
After summer, comes winter. Mademoiselle Mouche aka Bateaux-Mouches rooftop has decided to tackle the winter season. On the menu of the venue with views on the Eiffel Tower? A new festive restaurant serving CBD-based cocktail and a winter garden. [Read more]
Francette: terrace on the Seine and wine shop under water, the new trendy and gourmet place in Paris
Francette: remember its name, because you'll probably hear about this new summer place in Paris. Moored just in front of the Eiffel Tower, this XXL boat offers to chill out all summer long thanks to its three tempting spaces: a penthouse on the roof, accessible for the moment in soft opening mode, then a restaurant putting French gastronomy in the spotlight to be discovered very soon, and finally a wine shop under water! [Read more]
Polpo, the seafood brasserie by the Seine
Polpo is this ultra-trendy barge like a seafood brasserie that moored by the Seine in Levallois-Perret. A spot that looks like the Croisette and covering 600-sqm with a wonderful view on the Île de la Jatte. [Read more]
The Aqua Restaurant installs its Italian terrace on the water
With its feet in the water, the Aqua Restaurant unveils its spacious and sunny terrace for the summer of 2021. Enjoy dishes from the Botte, a family brunch on weekends, and mozzarella specialties at the Mozza Bar! [Read more]
L’Eden Paris: the festive and trendy terrace-barge in Boulogne-Billancourt
Looking for a new place to chill by the water in Western Paris? Head to L’Eden, a festive and trendy boat featuring a terrace on the quay and at the front of the barge to sip on some delicious cocktails or nibble on good food. [Read more]
Rosa Bonheur reopens the barge to chill all summer long
Good news for Rosa Bonheur Sur Seine regulars since the famous terrace set by the Seine reopens from Wednesday May 19, 2021. [Read more]
The terrace of Fluctuart, a cocktail bar in a floating urban art center
Want to enjoy the sun while sipping a good cocktail in a beautiful cultural place? Let's go to the open-air terrace of Fluctuart, a floating urban art center in the 7th arrondissement. It's also an opportunity to admire the breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower or the Grand Palais. [Read more]
Ducasse sur Seine, Alain Ducasse's gourmet restaurant boat
Since September 2018, Alain Ducasse's floating restaurant Ducasse sur Seine invites you to travel and discover during lunch and dinner cruises aboard a specially designed electric boat. Let's discover it together in pictures. [Read more]
Enjoy the sun !