Looking for a wide and beautiful terrace to enjoy the great weather in Paris? How perfect! We have found gorgeous terraces to get a spot in the sun. We must say that when sunny days make it to town, Parisians and tourists flock to typical terraces of cafés, as well as trendier spots. Although some are willing to elbow their way through to get a spot in these places, others are more willing to look for space.
If you are part of this latter category, then, you have landed just right. On this page, we tell you more about the wide terraces waiting for you in Paris and in Île-de-France. But careful, if you love this kind of venues, make sure you keep this page. It is updated as soon as we know or discover more, so, do not hesitate to check it again regularly to stay up to date!
So, are you ready to discover great places? Keep reading!
The best wide terraces in Paris:
Beach Parisienne, Chalet du Lac’s huge terrace-beach soon to return to the Bois de Vincennes
How about having a drink on the beach without even leaving Paris? This is the fantastic experience provided by Chalet du Lac’s Beach Parisienne, coming back for the summer. Meet very soon at the Bois de Vincennes to discover an exclusive beach. Stay tuned to find out more when one of the most uncommon terraces returns to Paris this summer! [Read more]
Le Cargo: the summer and musical spot by the Seine in Paris returns
Le Cargo, namely the bar and summer art and musical spot returns to the Bercy banks for a new season, starting on May 14, 2022. On the menu? Concerts, DJ sets, and pizzas! [Read more]
Ground Control reopens and shines a light on African culture and cuisine
Did you miss it? Ground Control reopens its wide and indulging terrace shining a light on African culture and cuisine. We are already drooling! [Read more]
Bambini, Palais de Tokyo’s Italian canteen and its sheltered terrace
Dolce vita is coming to Palais de Tokyo with the Italian trattoria, Bambini, where you can enjoy some aperitivo and Italian flavored cocktails on the large terrace, under sunshades. [Read more]
L’Arrière-Pays, Hotel Lancaster’s summer terrace
L’Arrière-Pays is hotel Lancaster’s summer terrace promising us a journey in the sun without even leaving Paris thanks to its Mediterranean-inspired décor and fresh menu created by chef Sébastien Giroud. [Read more]
Hotel Lutetia opens its spring-summer 2022 terraces
Hotel Lutetia switches to summer time and unveils two patios: one at the Brasserie and one at the Patio Saint-Germain, both changed for the warmer weather. [Read more]
Saint-James’ hidden terrace, a chic and glamorous den for this spring-summer season
Saint-James’ garden-terrace certainly is one of the most glamorous and uncommon spots in the city. This secret garden was created to be exceptional, coming every year with its share of novelties. [Read more]
Villa M rooftop, the latest terrace in Paris
Looking for the most beautiful rooftop terraces in Paris? Villa M Rooftop – set in Paris 15th arrondissement – is about to open, on Friday May 20, 2022. How about getting up in the air? [Read more]
Laho: Gare de Lyon railway station rooftop serving views
Laho – Paris rooftop with unobstructed 360° views - returns for the summer. Go and enjoy this splendid spot set within walking distance from the Gare de Lyon railway station, with its verdant setting, unique sunset and yummy menu... Perched 60 meters in the air! [Read more]
Roof, La Poste du Louvre Madame Rêve’s new rooftop
Roof, here is the name of the new rooftop terrace set at the top of La Poste du Louvre, and expecting us from the spring of 2022. With sublime views on Paris and a nice green corner, this new spot belonging to Madame Rêve is open to all and likely to be a hit! [Read more]
Poisson Lune: Paris Palais de la Porte Dorée temporary terrace returns for the summer 2022
Paris Palais de la Porte Dorée shows top temporary terrace, Poisson Lune comes back for its fouth edition starting May 13, 2022. It has it all to make your summer a breathe and delight children and adults. [Read more]
Acte II (former Au_Top): the hidden rooftop in Paris serving Japanese food
Acte II (formerly known as Au_Top) is a mouthwatering rooftop hidding in the heart of Paris with a surprising 360° view. In this restaurant managed by Jean Philippe de la Perle, discover views on Paris rooftops while enjoying dishes cooked by Masahide Ikuta, serving Japanese gastronomy up in the air. [Read more]
Ora, indulging vegetarian restaurant, culinary show, and edible paintings directly on the table
Set in La Caserne, Ora provides you with a genuine indulging experience through a culinary show performed by chef Saayann, uplifting vegetables in edible paintings made directly on the table. [Read more]
Printemps’ new panoramic terrace: 7e Ciel
Printemps unveils a new terrace at the top of the “Femme” building. Head to the 7e Ciel, on the 7th floor, to discover a new rooftop to have a seat, a drink, and enjoy greats views on Paris and the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Jardin21: Canal de l'Ourcq big festive garden is back
Eastern Paris expects you again by La Villette with the edition 2022 of Jardin21 turning 5 this year. Meet from June 3, 2022! [Read more]
Iconik: the new festive street-food, and bar court opens
Iconik, here is the name of this new and great food court opening from Wednesday January 13, 2022, in Paris 13th arrondissement. Head to Italik to discover this new place of life gathering street-food, coffee shop, bar and festive entertainments. [Read more]
L’Auberge du Bonheur, the confidential terrace in the Bois de Boulogne
L'Auberge du Bonheur is the hidden restaurant in the Bois de Boulogne. Go and discover the lush terrace where bistronomic dishes expect you. Hidden behind the famous "Cascade", this small corner of paradise expects you for genuine moments of relaxation. [Read more]
Le Perchoir Porte de Versailles, the rooftop returns to Paris from May 19
Le Perchoir comes for the second time to the left bank, and more extacly on the rooftop of the Pavillion 6 of the Parc des Expositions de la Porte de Versailles! The insatiable group – already behind five other places in Paris – has decided to set up their latest concept in the heart of the biggest urban farm on a rooftop in the world. Meet from Wednesday May 19, 2021 if the health conditions enable so. [Read more]
La Felicità: Big Mamma XXL restaurant in Paris Station F
Big Mamma keeps on increasing with a new address that is even bigger, more beautiful and impressive than the previous ones! Entitled La Felicità, this huge Italian restaurant x food-market has opened on May 25, 2018 within Station F in Paris 13th arrondissement. 4,5000-sqm including 1000s-qm of sunny terrace, 3 bars, 5 kitchens, a cafeteria open 24h a day… talk about crazy! [Read more]