Days grow longer, sun is finally shining, birds are chirping as soon as the day rises... No doubt, spring-summer 2022 has come to Paris for people's greatest joy!

How about taking off? Why not having a drink by the water? Head to Paris riverbanks to discover beautiful terraces, open air cafés and barges.

Yes, as soon as sunny days are here, the Seine riverbanks are the place to be for a drink with friends or family! So, if you have your sea legs, it is time to hoist the mainsail!

Here we go, discover the best terraces by the Seine in Paris. And do not forget your sunglasses and hat, the sun is trong by the water!

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• What to do this week - June 27 to July 3, 2022, in Paris and Île-de-France

The best terraces by the Seine in Paris for spring-summer 2022:

Petit Bain returns with its open-air rooftop
As sunny days are back, Petit Bain reopens its rooftop over its 500sqm “Bay”. Moored in Paris 13th arrondissement, by the Bibliothèque François Mitterrand, this spot provides concerts, canteen, terrace and hanging garden. [Read more]

La Nouvelle Seine: restaurant-bar, terrace and shows
La Nouvelle Seine barge, set at the foot of Notre-Dame, is a fabulous restaurant on the water, as well as a terrace-bar to make the most of the sun. Continue in the theater part with a humoristic show, a one man's show, or a cabaret show. [Read more]

Chez Mila, the terrace-barge at the foot of the Eiffel Tower
Trendy terrace at the foot of the Eiffel Tower Chez Mila is back for the 2021 summer season. For the summer, come and dance, chill and enjoy delicious bruschetta toasts and boards to share by the 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]

Bocca sur Seine: the new summer and mouthwatering terrace in Quai Ouest
Bocca Nissa team is coming to Quai Ouest all summer long to present Bocca sur Seine. With its sophisticated décor, its refreshing cocktails and mouthwatering plates to share, this new huge and temporary terrace invites you to enjoy a sunny summer, your feet in the water. Come along! [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 à l'Ouest is back in Asnières-sur-Seine
Rosa à l'Ouest, the guinguette by Rosa Bonheur, is back for a new summer season in Asnières-sur-Seine. Come from May 21, 2021 for a nice pre-dinner drink by the water! [Read more]

River Café reopens
Famous barge moored in Issy-les-Moulineaux on the Seine River Café got a makeover. Renovated and entirely redecorated, the spot becomes cozy and lit. with its new menu full of freshness, you’ll love to spend some time there, facing the fireplace or comfortably seated on the terrace. [Read more]

Paname Brewing Company: the beer bar by the Canal de l’Ourcq
The Paname Brewing Company is one of the main beer bars in Paris. With its terrace by the water and its large choice of craft beers, this is the good deal in Paris. [Read more]

Enjoy great moments in the sun!