Figuring out what to do with your kids in Paris can be a real headache. Between crowded museums, packed parks, and overpriced attractions, it can sometimes be hard to find a unique family outing that appeals to both parents and children. Good news: AKWA Expérience offers a one-of-a-kind activity…
In August, Paris takes on a different atmosphere: lighter, calmer, almost intimate. The outdoor cafés slowly come to life, the parks breathe a sigh of relief, and the water sparkles in the sun. It’s the perfect season to stroll around and rediscover the capital from a more peaceful perspective. Rediscover Paris in a new light: head to the Canal de l’Ourcq. August in Paris,…
AKWA invites you to explore unique activities in Paris without breaking the bank. Our pontoon on the Ourcq Canal transforms into a lively hub where local organizations offer free cultural and sports activities. It’s a unique opportunity to discover new hobbies, meet your neighbors, and take part in fun events—all…
In the summer, the Ourcq Canal transforms into a true paradise for family activities in Paris. From Paris Plages to the KM de la Danse in Pantin and the unique water activities offered by AKWA, the canal offers a wide range of options for enjoying the sunshine with your family right in the heart of the capital. Boat rentals…
Looking for things to do in Paris off the beaten path? The capital’s waterways—with their canals and rivers—offer a unique experience that’s often overlooked. The Ourcq Canal, the Saint-Martin Canal, and the Seine are historic gems that tell the story of Paris’s evolution while providing relaxing spots to enjoy today…
The Ourcq Canal isn’t just a place for relaxation and water sports; it’s also a fragile natural ecosystem that deserves to be preserved. Discover how the City of Paris and several organizations are working to protect the unique flora and fauna of this area, creating a sustainable environment right in the heart of the capital.…
Paris’s 19th arrondissement, bisected by the Ourcq Canal, is a true melting pot of creativity where artists and artisans come together. From craft workshops to urban art, discover the artistic richness of this unique neighborhood and the many activities it has to offer. Meet the artisans of the Ourcq Canal…
The Ourcq Canal in Paris is transforming into a veritable open-air museum, where urban art flourishes freely. From the canal banks to the surrounding walls, street art is transforming public spaces into a unique hub of creativity and expression. Immerse yourself in this vibrant artistic world, where the Street Art Avenue Festival attracts artists every year…
The Ourcq Canal, an icon of Parisian history, is now a vibrant destination for leisure and water sports. Delve into its rich history and discover how this remnant of the Industrial Revolution has become a popular recreational spot in the heart of Paris. The origins of the Ourcq Canal: a Napoleonic project…
Paris is full of little-known treasures, far from the beaten track. The Canal de l'Ourcq, with its 108 kilometers, offers a unique way to visit Paris in a different way. Discover a quieter, greener Paris, where nature and original activities combine for an unforgettable experience. The Ourcq Canal: an urban oasis to explore Crossing several...