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What to see IN NORTH-east paris ?
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The Air and Space Museum
The Air and Space Museum is at Le Bourget airport, a site full of significance in the history of aviation. It houses one the world's richest collections of flying machines. |
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint-Denis
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La Villette
La Villette is a complex unlike another anywhere in the world, a marriage of Nature and great buildings, of leisure activities and cultural pursuits. The Arts rub shoulders with the Sciences in a setting of spectacular architecture. |
The Canal de l'Ourcq
The Canal de l'Ourcq offers charming days out for those of you wanting to get away from it all. Boats, bikes and roller blades are among the ways you can discover this life-line of contrasting landscapes, industrial but at the same time rural and even bucolic. |
accommodation
 With 164 and around 20,000 hotel rooms (including 5,000 classified as being in the middle or top categories), North-Eastern Paris boasts one of Europe’s densest concentration of hotels. Whether independent or belonging to internationally-known chains, whether classic or modern, these hotels often possess facilities for receptions and offer themselves as functional venues for business and private events on the very outskirts of Paris itself. The Tourist Board has selected over 100 hotels within Seine-Saint-Denis and close to major attractions. Discover the amenities offered by the tourist-class hotels in Seine-Saint-Denis.
Consult the list of tourist-class hotels in North-East Paris
Frequently Asked Questions
 What can I do nearby Paris ? Where can I Sleep ? This is the tourists’ frequently asked questions. |
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What's ON
Events throughout the year
Theatrical performances and shows, concerts, exhibitions, conferences and talks, sporting events… come and be part of the many events taking place all year long in North-Eastern Paris.
 In 2009, be sure not to miss the International Air and Space Fair at the Air and Space Museum, the Mondial de l’Antiquité antiques fair at the Paris Saint-Ouen Flea Market, Depeche Mode at the Stade de France, the Villette Sonique Festival Electro pop rock event in the Parc de la Villette, Paris Plage at the Bassin de la Villette, the Eté du Canal de l’Ourcq summer festival...
IDEAS FOR SHORT BREAKS
Cruises in North-Eastern Paris
 Step aboard the cruise boats of Paris Canal and Canauxrama and discover the riches of North-Eastern Paris. Take a trip along the Canal de l’Ourcq, the Canal Saint-Martin or the Canal Saint-Denis to visit attractions such as the Basilica of Saint-Denis, the Stade de France, La Villette or the Grands Moulins in Pantin.
Spend a couple of hours, or a full day, discovering the sights of North-Eastern Paris along its canals.
Visits Tours & Encounters
 Companies in Seine-Saint-Denis create, invent, innovate and apply a wide range of different skills. They open their doors to visitors during the Et voilà le travail! event, with tours of almost 100 premises concerned with industry, art and heritage, food processing, imaging, the media and the performing arts, graphic design, transport and logistics, the environment, health, research and more.
The Douce Banlieue programme of town trails is an opportunity not to be missed to see Seine-Saint-Denis as it really is, "hard-living and gentle-hearted", and discover its history, its buildings and the people who giver it life.
Courses with artisans and artists
On your weekends and leisure time in North-Eastern Paris, experience and share in the work, the passions and the way of life of artists and artisans. From an introduction to modelling techniques to preparing and producing great chocolates or designing and adding personal touches to objects in wood, large numbers of professional tradesmen and designers offer courses throughout the year, showing you, in their places of work, their passion for what they do.
tours for groups
 Our standard half-day, full day or evening package, or tailor-made offers: it’s up to you to work out your programme from among a vast choice of packages enabling you to discover the special attractions of North-Eastern Paris.
business meetings
Agencies, event organizers, works council, Tour Operators… this site is for you! North-East Paris is here to provide precise and practical information to all those working in the tourism and event organizing industry (meeting and conference centers and incentive travel), also to the press and various businesses.
North-East Paris groups together the different tourist attraction sites and business units in the department, in the north-eastern districts of Paris and in the area around Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle.
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