Paris Plages at Bassin de la Villette
Rent a pedal boat or lounge in the deckchairs by the canal; it is the center of Paris summer social life this weekend.
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Things to do in Paris, France
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8 hand-picked things to do in Paris, France right now · 4 with confirmed dates
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Day 1
MorningCinéma en Plein Air at Parc de la Villette
Bring a blanket and settle on the lawn for a screening under the stars. Check the local program for tonight's feature film.
AfternoonLe Florimond
A classic bistro near the Eiffel Tower currently serving fresh apricot-infused summer salads and cold gazpacho.
EveningGiverny & The Impressionist Trail
Drive 1 hour northwest to visit Monet's house and gardens. The water lilies are in full bloom right now.
Day 2
MorningParis Plages at Bassin de la Villette
Rent a pedal boat or lounge in the deckchairs by the canal; it is the center of Paris summer social life this weekend.
AfternoonCafé de la Presse
A buzzy spot by the Seine perfect for an evening spritz; the terrace catches a cool breeze off the water.
EveningFontainebleau Forest Hike
Head south for rocky trails and sandstone boulders. It is significantly cooler under the shade of the ancient forest canopy.
Day 3
MorningBastille Day Military Rehearsals
Catch the final training flights and ground rehearsals near the Champs-Élysées before the national holiday on Tuesday.
AfternoonFête des Tuileries
The annual funfair is back in the heart of the city, featuring a historic Ferris wheel with the best views of the Louvre.
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Bastille Day Military Rehearsals
Catch the final training flights and ground rehearsals near the Champs-Élysées before the national holiday on Tuesday.
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Cinéma en Plein Air at Parc de la Villette
Bring a blanket and settle on the lawn for a screening under the stars. Check the local program for tonight's feature film.
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🍷 Eat & Drink
Cool bites and terrace sips
Le Florimond
A classic bistro near the Eiffel Tower currently serving fresh apricot-infused summer salads and cold gazpacho.
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Café de la Presse
A buzzy spot by the Seine perfect for an evening spritz; the terrace catches a cool breeze off the water.
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✨ New & Notable
Limited-time experiences
Fête des Tuileries
The annual funfair is back in the heart of the city, featuring a historic Ferris wheel with the best views of the Louvre.
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🚗 Quick Escape
Weekend getaways from Paris
Giverny & The Impressionist Trail
Drive 1 hour northwest to visit Monet's house and gardens. The water lilies are in full bloom right now.
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Fontainebleau Forest Hike
Head south for rocky trails and sandstone boulders. It is significantly cooler under the shade of the ancient forest canopy.
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