PARKOUR
Read moreFollowing in the footsteps of the famous "Yamakasi", this activity offers a wide range of possibilities. Practised in urban environments, parkour requires you to run, climb, jump and climb in spaces not necessarily initially dedicated to this new sport. Of course, the dedicated team here, comprising Thibaut, Thomas, Robin and Jonathan, will guide you towards classes and activities suited to your age and abilities. We warm up, and then it's off to various workshops and routes. Thrills and self-control guaranteed! One of a kind!
MURMUR
Read moreMurmur is one of the Parisian references in terms of climbing. In Pantin, sportsmen can choose between rope climbing (classic) or bouldering. The latter, with a maximum height of 4 meters, can be practiced without equipment, since if you fall, large and thick mats will recover you. Pleasure and learning are the key words of a friendly place, which has a second address in Issy-les-Moulineaux. The prices are variable according to the time, well seen! A place to go for great sensations.
SITEBAD
Read moreBorn in 2004, Sitébad is the third association of gays and lesbians who have in common the practice of badminton. Training takes place exclusively in the 11th arrondissement, in the Candie (11 rue de Candie) and Japy (2 rue de Japy) gymnasiums. The association regularly organizes evenings and tournaments with its colleagues Acrobad and Goodminton.
BLAST
Read moreNo less than 1,000 square meters are dedicated to obstacle courses in this vast Pantin arena just a stone's throw from the metro and the Parc de La Villette. Blast offers different activities, starting with parkour. With the help of an outstanding coach, you will be introduced to and practice the discipline with the help of numerous real-life obstacles. Other possibilities proposed by Blast, the training studio, which mixes crossfit and gymnastics, and a "Ninja Academy" for the youngest. Catering is available on site.
L'ANTONIENNE
Read moreThis is the spring and the right time to get in shape with this hike in Antony and surrounding area. If you are a beginner, the Antonienne offers you the best of Nordic Walking while hiking is reserved for the most experienced. Go to the sneakers and get there!
Tariff: 5 € per person.
Distance: 9 km.
Departure: At p. m. and p. m. at Heller Park.
Difficulty: easy to average.
HDL EQUITATION MILLY-LA-FORÊT
Read moreThe Milly-la-Forêt Equestrian Center covers an area of 10 hectares, on the edge of the Fontainebleau forest. The center features a riding arena, ideal for winter riding, two riding arenas, a cross-country course, numerous paddocks and a clubhouse. In the heart of the French Gâtinais National Park, the Milly-la-Forêt Equestrian Center welcomes children, adults and senior citizens for lessons and rides, as well as boarding horses. There's also a 12-person gîte at the rear of the center. For further information, please call 06 10 17 52 03 or [email protected]
DOURDAN EQUITATION
Read moreAt this equestrian club, you'll appreciate the wooded setting, on the edge of the forest, and the family atmosphere. Class size never exceeds eight riders, so that learning is optimized and practiced in a supportive atmosphere. Lessons can be taken during the day or evening, on weekdays or weekends. Sunday afternoons are dedicated to activities, giving you the chance to discover horse-ball, pony games, acrobatics or go for a ride. During the vacations, courses can be taken for a day or over five days. Please note that you will need to pay an enrolment fee and a license in addition to the price of the lessons, which are very affordable compared to other formulas offered by similar establishments in the area.
SORTIE A VELO LE LONG DU CANAL SAINT-DENIS
Read moreOn your handlebars! From La Villette to the Stade de France, take advantage of the breeze by cycling along the right bank of the Saint-Denis canal, a little more than 8 km to pedal safely in the capital. For the most motivated and history lovers, decide to combine sport and culture by extending the ride by the historical route that links the Stade de France and its famous basilica in the city of Saint-Denis.
JUDO FRANCE PARIS
Read moreWith nearly 550 members, Judo France Paris is the largest judo club in the capital. It all starts in 1992, when Jean-François de Pouilly, passionate about this Japanese martial art, decides to base his own club. Affiliated with the French Judo Federation, thus relying on a recognized method of teaching, the club has the particularity of providing its courses in ten dojos across the capital (2 in the 20 th, 7 th, and 12 th, and 1 in the 9 th, 13 th, 14 th and 15 th) which allows each member to have a a room near home. The teaching side is about excellence. Indeed, the club's four teachers were at least once champion of France. The courses last 1 hour 30 and bring groups of between 20 and 30 people together. After classic heating, the technical bases of judo are dealt with in order to finally leave the fighting open. On the competition side, the club participates in all the tournaments organised by the League of Paris. He even organizes his own tournament in May. Please note that children are accepted from age 4 (Baby Judo). Internships are regularly organised, and in July and August, the famous summer dojos gather daily judokas from all the Parisian clubs, as well as those who want to discover judo, or recover after a long period of downtime.
ACADÉMIE PARISIENNE DE KARATÉ SHOTOKAN
Read moreIf you are looking for a small club far away from the karate factories of the capital, the Paris Academy of Karate Shotokan is sweeping you. Founded in 1992 by Maurice Doubening, also professor within the club, she teaches a traditional method of Shotokan karate, the most practiced branch in the world. Courses take place at two different sites in the 6 th and 14 th. They start with classic heating and then divide into three parts. The kion collects all learning exercises in the technique. Kunité is a two-piece work that makes it possible to put into practice the acquired acquis. The last third is reserved for used, whether alone or in two. The club also prepares for the competition. Despite the few registered members, about last year, he won two gold medals during the qualifying Paris Cup for the France Cup. Proof of the seriousness and quality of the proposed education.
PARIS RANDO VÉLO
Read moreEvery Friday evening, weather permitting, meet at 10pm on the esplanade of the Hôtel de Ville with your bike for a 2h15 ride through Paris! You'll pedal along with several hundred other cyclists for 20 to 25 km through the streets of the capital. The atmosphere is friendly and good-natured. For those who can't make it, there's a catch-up session every third Sunday of the month, meeting at the same place at 11am. The route is announced the day before, so take a look at the website for more info.
LOCATION DE VÉLOS - CYCLOU 78
Read moreCyclou's itinerant trailer is a bicycle rental micro-agency. Parked on a parking lot on the edge of the woods, it is the ideal place to go for an immediate ride with very well maintained mountain bikes and VTC. It is also possible to rent trailers or bike seats for children, as well as tandems (from 1 to 3 hours). Please note: you must have an ID to make a reservation. Contact the agency directly for a weekday rental.
GOLF DE FONTAINEBLEAU
Read moreIdeally located in the forest, at the gates of the city, this 18 hole golf course (by 72) contains a splendid Anglo-Norman club. Drawn by Tom Simpson (British golf architect) in 1920, this 1909 journey (one of the oldest in France) is recognized as one of the most beautiful in the country and even in Europe (it was recently ranked 6 th best European route by specialists in discipline!). It offers a real adventure between rock, heather, juniper and very many bunkers (102). Open to all during weekends, the weekend is only reserved for members or their guests (except in July and August). Proper attire required.
SUMMIT CYCLE
Read moreWhat a concept! We arrive here amazed and in great shape, we leave amazed and completely emptied. This is the principle: in this magnificent place (from the locker room to the reception and the gym, everything is sublime), you ride your bike. Far from being boring, the time spent here is like no other: on your bike, duly equipped (the machines are top-of-the-range), you will pedal in an electric atmosphere, and encouraged by coaches who prove to be real motivators, benevolent but without concession.
LE REMPART
Read moreMore than just a climbing gym, the site is a real leisure center for all, offering not only numerous climbing walls and courses, but also plenty of space for relaxation and socializing. You can opt for the yoga studio, with Pilates and fitness classes, take a trip to the sauna, or soak up the sun on the terrace and petanque courts, stop off at the participative library, or visit the bar-restaurant, which operates continuously. It's also the place to be for events, open stages and screenings.
ACCROCAMP PARIS - JABLINES
Read moreIt's one of ten parks in the AccroCamp network, set in the heart of the Jablines-Annet leisure island, with its lakes, forest and beach. Ideal for a family day out, the park located around 45 kilometers from Paris offers, in addition to access to the island, five accrobranche courses, for all ages, from the easiest to the most difficult, up to 15 meters high for the last course, and a 300-meter zip line, for almost three hours of activity.
AVENTURE CLUB
Read moreFounded in 2017, this accrobranche park to the east of Meaux enjoys a natural and exotic setting, in the heart of the Fontaine aux pigeons park. The facility offers nine courses with five levels of difficulty, accessible from the age of three. The courses range in height from 1.20 to 17 meters, with over thirty zip lines. A picnic area is also available for free use. L'Aventure Club also offers services for birthdays, receptions and bachelor parties.
CENTRE EQUESTRE L'ESPOIR
Read moreSituated on the border between town and country, this vast equestrian center offers lessons, introductions - including some for the very young - private lessons, training courses and numerous competitions, whether you're an experienced rider or not. For horse owners, a range of boarding options are also available, with dedicated facilities to meet your every need. The site, run by a team of enthusiasts, also boasts an attractive clubhouse with a view of the riding arena.
LES ÉCURIES D'HERMIÈRES
Read moreThis is one of the many boarding stables for private horses in the region. Les Écuries d'Hermières are charming stables, on the historic site of the village, on the edge of the woods with a riding school, an arena and a dozen hectares of meadows where your horses can run free. Your horses have a comfortable box and are particularly well catered for. The owners come to ride their horses and benefit from the facilities to work them or relax on the surrounding footpaths.
LA CHOUETTE
Read moreA whole concept: here, you come to buy a bike or find a spare part in a much nicer atmosphere than in a classic shop. Indeed, here, one can come and have a drink or eat a cookie, the latter proposals being carefully selected through various partnerships with Parisian craftsmen. On the bike side, here you can find refurbished antique models, just to resurrect old brands and ride a unique bike. Finally, you will find here various accessories, such as caps with vintage cut, but which will make you look crazy. User-friendly and furiously trendy.
CAPOEIRA VIOLA
Read moreSince 1993, the association Capoeira Viola has been teaching Capoeira to highlight and promote this discipline which is halfway between combat and dance. Both children and adults can come and discover capoeira and enjoy the richness of this activity. It is easy to get there: from Parc de La Villette, in a few minutes by tram!
Escalade à Issy-les-Moulineaux
Read moreFor a few hours, MurMur welcomes you to an unusual world, under the RER C viaduct! The walls are waiting for you to climb them: 5 climbing arches, 1 relaxation room and 1 pan room to warm up. Dedicated areas are available, one for beginners, the other to improve, and everyone is taken care of to progress at their own pace. This weekend, get moving and have fun... Everyone get your harnesses!
ÉTRIER DE PARIS
Read moreThe Etrier de Paris is an association of Law 1901 created in 1895, which now comprises about 1 000 members around equestrian practice. The facilities are spread over two sites located in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne and the doors of Paris, easily accessible by car or public transport. The Etrier in Paris includes a shetland and dual pony pony, two horse riding schools, from beginners to Amateur Competition 4, and a large owners'team. Equestrian competitions are regularly organized there, as a result of obstacles and training, thus allowing many riders to benefit from regular and increasingly efficient equipment. Access to Club-House (bar and restaurant) is reserved for members and their guests.
LES ÉCURIES DE GRACE
Read moreBoth a private stable and an equestrian centre, this small structure based on leisure and friendly atmosphere takes horses for boarding by providing a paddock, boxes and a meadow. The Grace stables offer lessons with their own horses. These are individualized for young and old, from beginners to gallop 7 (maximum 3 people). There are also "discovery sessions" as from the age of 18 months, but also for adults for a first privileged contact with horses and ponies.
PONEY-CLUB DE L'ÎLE SAINT-GERMAIN
Read moreSet in a renovated th century warehouse, this pony-club has the special interest of being located in the heart of the city, in a quiet and green site, Saint-Germain Island. The cavalerie'and double'cavalry is the pleasure of apprentice riders aged 2 to 14. All the activities that can be done on pony are proposed, the obstacles to dressage, the carousel or pony-games. It has a lobby, a hippologie room, horse stables and a pony-pony, a merry ride and a great career.
LES CERCLES DE LA FORME KRAV MAGA
Read moreThe courses of Krav Maga in the Form Circles are among the most remote in Paris. In question, the notoriety of Patrick Vincent, the black belt teacher 4 th dan and especially ex-pupil of Richard Douieb the initiator of Krav Maga in France. Therefore, the method used is that set up by the European Federation of Krav Maga, the only one recognised by international bodies. A substantial guarantee of seriousness and effectiveness. Patrick Vincent intervenes on the clubs of Porte Maillot, Republic and Bolivar. The courses take place in the respective halls of each of these Parisian Form Circles. All of them enjoy the comfort and optimum equipment to make progress in good conditions. The courses are designed for three different categories, beginners, intermediate and advanced. Heating and cardio, work on different techniques: defence against knife attacks, stick, pistol, review of various techniques previously learned, mastery of combat, stretching, nothing is left randomly to allow you to acquire the basics of self-defense. You can play!
GOLF DE SAINT-CLOUD
Read moreIf you enjoy the cosy ambience of the private clubs, you will surely feel at ease in this historic club, which offers its members two-hole courses. An ideal place to improve its swing, just six kilometres west of Paris. Special care is given to dress, whether you are a member or guest. If you are neither, wait for the summer months during which the club opens its doors to non-members. There are no reservations.
CLUB HIPPIQUE DES ÉTANGS MEUDON
Read moreLocated in the heart of the Meudon forest, this equestrian centre is the ideal place for both small and large. Here, all formulas are possible, whatever their level. There are a lot of interesting courses, such as Collectifs, hunter, Dressage, CTE, TREC, Barrel Race, Ethologie, etc. Every Saturday and Sunday morning, walks in the nature are organized. Bernard Berthonneau, A.T.E., can even make you tailor-made walks. For all other appointments, a regularly updated schedule is available on the club website.
RANDO-CLUB DE TAVERNY
Read moreThis great association offers locals and the curious the chance to get together several times a week to explore the local paths and trails. The first and third Wednesdays of each month are devoted to a ten-kilometre walk in the Montmorency forest, Friday mornings are devoted to brisk walking, Friday evenings to sustained walking and Sundays are devoted to hiking, two or three times a month. Discovery, sport and conviviality are the order of the day.
GOLF DE BUSSY-GUERMANTES
Read moreClassified among the very first of France, this golf course has two courses: " La Jonchère ", a pleasant 18-hole with tree tree and its many water plans. Golfers can also choose to enjoy the Parcous "La Gondoire", a 9-hole, Par 35 2 685 m. The Practise will also welcome you with 25 posts, including 17 seats. A club-house, a restaurant, a bar with terrace and a lounge help create a friendly atmosphere, not to mention a Pro Shop shop for shopping. Very pleasant reception. Traditional restaurant, Les Terrasses, open at noon.
RANDONNEURS D’ÎLE-DE-FRANCE
Read moreThe volunteers of this association propose outings in which members participate. Appointments are made in front of a Paris train station and hikers leave by train for a destination in an Ile-de-France department; it is possible to join the group at the arrival station. Longer hikes are organised for a weekend or more. The program indicates for each outing the distance or duration of the hike, its destination and the planned pace. Most of the exits are at average speeds, from 4 to 4.5 km/h. It will be very easy for you to find hikes adapted to your tastes and fitness level. They are free of charge, but transport and food costs remain the responsibility of the members. Please note that on a trial basis, you can participate in one or two hikes before joining.
PONEY CLUB DE RUEIL-MALMAISON
Read moreTo enter in Poney Club des Closeaux, opposite the island of the Road, and close to Bougival, it is to take a real breath of fresh air in nature! In this human size, the atmosphere is cheerful and relaxed. The equestrian centre is accredited by the French federation of riding, and welcomes all riders, from beginners as from 3 years with experienced. Twenty frames, the Shetland to the double pony, composes the cavalry. The two instructresses offer many activities: group lessons, walks, courses, rentals of ponies, competitions, examination, training, saut de obstacles, but also Trec (equestrian hiking) and polo! The town young people will be put in confidence with their favourite companions, thanks to the fun education of the instructresses.
GOLF DE MEAUX-BOUTIGNY
Read moreSpread over 65 hectares, the 18- and 9-hole courses are ideal for both professional and amateur golfers. An instructor is on hand to guide beginners and those wishing to perfect their game. To come and play, it's best to book the day before. The site also features a proshop offering advice on purchasing equipment. A restaurant, Le Barrois, offers on-site dining at lunchtime and on Friday and Saturday evenings. Groups can request special menus and theme buffets. Summer terrace.
LES ÉCURIES DU VIEUX CHÂTEAU
Read moreAmong the 700 riding centers in Île-de-France, there are only five or six that specialise in horse and carriage driving. La Ferme du Vieux Château is one of them. It is run by Jacques André, who is well known in the horse and carriage driving world. He offers different formulas at the Stables: from initiation to two or four day rides through the Brie countryside with his Haflingers. You can stay at the Ferme du Vieux Château, or even retain a service for your wedding.
GOLF CLUB MONTEREAU LA FORTERESSE
Read moreThis golf course, located between Montereau and Voulx, is renowned for the quality and beauty of its journey. This past, varied and technical site is set on a natural, hilly and wooded site of 98 hectares, surrounded by a magnificent stone building, a former farmhouse dating from the th century, originally surrounded by a moat. After effort, comfort at club-house or traditional restaurant with a map where fish is very present. You can dine in the hunting room, rustic and warm, with a beautiful fireplace, in the large room with windows or under the veranda, overlooking the route and the surrounding countryside.
GOLF DE LESIGNY-RÉVEILLON
Read moreDesigned in 1989 by Michel Gayon, this 104-hectare course has 27 holes + 9 compact holes. Situated just off the Francilienne motorway, the noise of cars and trucks can unfortunately disturb golfers' concentration. But the Lésigny golf course remains a very pleasant place to play. A hotel and restaurant are also available. Since 2009, an endangered breed of wild sheep has been introduced to the golf course.
AVOINE ET PICOTIN
Read moreLocated on a site steeped in equestrian history and opening onto the Fontainebleau forest massif, the Picotin team is exclusively passionate about equestrian tourism, i.e. the practice of horse riding in the great outdoors, whatever the level of rider. It has to be said that their region lends itself to this: the banks of the Loing, the sand quarries of Poligny, Moret-sur-Loing, the forest of Montargis... and of course the forest of Fontainebleau, which they let riders discover for 1 hour, 2 hours, half a day or more. There are many possibilities for excursions: Fontainebleau, Châteaux de la Loire/Sologne... Also very interesting, the Picotin organizes "Cavalier randonneur" courses (equine first aid, topography/orientation, saddlery). Le Picotin has around twenty horses, and can also take on the horses of visiting trail riders. Le Picotin also offers horse boarding.
GOLF DE RUEIL-MALMAISON
Read moreA green oasis on the banks of the Seine River, this golf course has a 9-hole, hilly, technical course with a few water lines that complete the place and end up giving them a country touch. Also note the presence of a practice on three levels, 65 posts, placing green, green of approach, and training bunkers. The youth school, reserved for young people, is on its side open all year long, out of school holidays. It offers courses once a week and unites students by level of play. Catering and seminars are possible here.
AÏKIDO CLUB PARISIEN
Read moreFounded in 1987 by Louis Clériot, 7 th dan and forerunner of aikido in France, Aikido club Parisian is a sports association established in the 14 th arrondissement of Paris. The club, affiliated with the FFAAA, brings together approximately 200 practitioners of all ages and all levels (150 adults and 50 children last year), in a studious atmosphere and particularly convivial. The courses take place in two different dojos, the Guilleminot Sports Hall (14 th) and the Rosa Parks Sports Hall (14 th), and are provided by Philippe Chekler, 4 th dan. They are open to all, both beginners and confirmed, and closely follow the method put in place by Christian Tissier, the French reference in aikido. Children are accepted from age 6 and benefit, category by category, from specific education. To go further in the acquis, many themes are organized all year round to work the various weapons (stick, knife, sword). Finally note that the first test course is free!
TENNIS CLUB PARISIEN DE JOINVILLE
Read moreThis private club, with its 400 members, enjoys an exceptional environment in greenery in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes. For the little story, the little Henri Leconte came to enter his first balls before moving to other short ones. The club has four land, all of which are beaten. Four state-run professors and two initiateurs are rehabilitated every day to provide courses for children or adults and for competitions. Courses take place Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 19 a. m. to 22 p. m. and Saturday from 9 p. m. to 14 p. m. for adults and Wednesday from 9 p. m. to 19 p. m. and Saturday from 14 p. m. to 19 p. m. for children. Sunday morning is reserved for teams'training. The club also has a tennis school and a mini tennis court. Finally, a club house with bar and restaurant awaits you for a well deserved rest after every match.
BRUNO DELGRANGE
Read moreBruno Delgrange has been specialising in top-of-the-range sports upholstery for more than 40 years. The one that equips the greatest riders has seen know-how recognized by the label Entreprise du patrimoine vivant.
History. Bruno Delgrange, trained at the famous Hermès leather goods store, created his own saddlery in Paris in 1976. As passionate as he is perfectionist, he quickly made a name for himself among riders for whom he creates top-of-the-range custom saddles.
In 1983, he moved to Saint Hilliers in Seine-et-Marne, a town that has since become the brand's headquarters.
Bruno Delgrange supplies the world's greatest riders such as Penelope Leprevost and Eric Lamaze, but also breeders and teachers. Its success has also quickly opened up the international market - Canada, United States, Japan.
In 2010, Bruno Delgrange decided to step down in favour of Mathieu Dessalien, general manager of the Saint Hilliers company, and sold part of his shares to Marco Petrelli, an Italian rider who became the brand's president. Bruno Delgrange remains of course very present for his company and still has the responsibility of a large part of it.
In 2017, moves a few kilometers from Saint Hilliers to Provins.
The products. Tailor-made saddles for show jumping, dressage, eventing, accessories for saddles and resale of second-hand saddles.
Employment. About 20 employees produce about 1,500 saddles each year.
TENNIS CLUB DE BUZENVAL
Read moreBuzenval tennis club is a municipal club. It consists of 5 courts, with a battue earth, 3 of which are outside. The short term is available in hourly rental and many types of courses are provided: those of the tennis school, but also collective courses for young and adults as well as courses offered during school holidays. You will be able to inform you about the terms of access and book your meetings on the website.
SIMALTI
Read moreDiscover the benefits of the high mountain… SimAlti is an original concept: It recreates for you the low oxygen atmosphere met in the upper mountain. This altitude simulation (lying in a chair listening to music) stimulates the body and adjusts its performance. The award proposes 3 customizable programs to suit everyone's needs: Well-being: for people who seek to boost their energy, remove stress, eradicate fatigue or regain quality sleep. Performance: for sportsmen who want to increase endurance and recovery capabilities, regardless of their level. Ascension: for high mountain trekkers who want to test their reaction and acclimatise at these extreme conditions before they leave. A new breath!
JAKAY FARM
Read moreThe Far West in the middle of the Brie region, with cowboys and cowgirls in the Val Briard! This stable for training and working with young horses, selling horses and preparing for reining competitions is dedicated to western riding. Big gallop, quick stop, ultra short turn, pivoting on the hind legs, cowboys' work horses have a spectacular dexterity and precision and their riders are great ones. Here you can learn this sporty riding technique and purchase a broken-in and expert horse.
HARAS LUPIN
Read more15 minutes from Paris, the Lupin Lupin offers a 9-hole approved golf course and a 60-job practice. In addition, since March 2014, the golf course has enriched itself with a new synthetic training area with a pitch & putt 3-hole pitch and a green setting. This pitch & putt allows you to start in ideal conditions, or to perfect your game. The 3 holes are 80 m, 50 m and 40 m, and are arranged with bunkers and green towers. They will make the training particularly pleasant in the winter and make it possible to prepare your spring competitions effectively. Of course, the Lupin Lupin also offers a complete training offer accommodating its many qualified and qualified coaches. If you have the opportunity, stop for a moment at the club restaurant to enjoy its panoramic terrace.
PUNCH BOXING
Read moreFounded in 2019 by Chloé and Jules Chrétien, Punch Boxing offers a new kind of gym. Inspired by American gyms, you'll discover an intimate atmosphere where classes are held under neon lighting by dynamic instructors perched on a platform. This gives participants greater freedom of movement, as they follow one exercise after another to the sound of music: muscle strengthening with weights and step, and boxing training with punching bags on the ceiling. Three locations in Paris: Louvre, Champs-Elysées and the latest, Lafayette.
CENTRE EQUESTRE LA MONTAGNE
Read moreTake to the skies! The Centre Equestre de la Montagne is located on the edge of the forest on the Buttes du Parisis. Located within an Etablissement et Services d'Aides par le Travail (ESAT), it is run in part by people with disabilities, and offers a wide range of courses for beginners and advanced riders aged 4 and over, on both ponies and horses, as well as competitions and training courses, all in a great atmosphere.
CENTRE HIPPIQUE DU BOIS DE BOULOGNE
Read moreJust five minutes from Porte Maillot and Neuilly-sur-Seine, the Centre Hippique du Bois de Boulogne offers an enchanting setting for horseback riding in the heart of Paris. The centre offers a range of courses to suit all levels, from beginner to competition. Whether on pony or horseback, riders have access to three riding arenas and the prestigious Olympic-sized Gaste Manège. Annual packages, private lessons and sponsorships offer great flexibility. The center is also committed to offering its horses a peaceful retirement once their career is over.
PATINOIRE DE FRANCONVILLE
Read moreThe only skating rink in the Val Parisis conurbation, the Franconville skating rink offers a vast 56 x 26-meter ice surface, a paradise for skating enthusiasts. Open on Wednesdays and Fridays during the week, and for long hours at weekends, the rink is also the setting for a wide range of events, including skating to music. Gloves and helmets are highly recommended. There's also a bar.
ASH CYCLISME
Read moreA well-known club, ASH brings cycling enthusiasts together on a regular basis to practice the sport in a great spirit. Depending on your level and inclination, you can opt for the touring or road-racing version, and the association's manager, Jean-Pierre Ribourdouille, will give you the warmest of welcomes. Open to Herblays residents and visitors alike, the club also offers regular Sunday training sessions. At the same time, it is associated with the municipal cycle race, held every year at the end of April.