As the festive season approaches, Paris transforms into a magical city. Discover the most beautiful Christmas markets in Paris in 2026. Immerse yourself in a festive and authentic atmosphere, perfect for getting into the holiday spirit with the family, while enjoying accommodation just a stone’s throw from Paris.
The Paris Christmas markets run from 12 November 2026 to 3 January 2027.
Dates: 14 November 2026 to 3 January 2027
Location: Jardin des Tuileries
Metro: Line 1 – Tuileries
Experience the magic of Christmas in the heart of the Jardin des Tuileries. Alongside over a hundred exhibitors, enjoy an open-air ice rink and a host of entertainment and rides that will delight children and adults alike.
Dates: 12 November to 31 December 2026
Location: Parvis de la Défense
Metro: Line 1 – la Défense
Discover the largest Christmas market in Île-de-France! 400 exhibitors are waiting to share their crafts and introduce you (or reintroduce you) to the flavours of winter through homemade products.
Dates: 26 November to 27 December 2026
Location: Square René Viviani – Paris 5th (opposite the Notre-Dame Cathedral)
Metro: Line 4 – Cité
In the unique atmosphere of “Old Paris”, browse the stalls of local artisans and producers, carefully selected for the quality of their products. On the programme: music, Christmas choir, tastings, craft demonstrations and workshops for children.
Dates: coming soon
Location: Place des Abbesses – Montmartre
Metro: Line 12 – Abbesses
This intimate Christmas market brings together around fifteen chalets on the Place des Abbesses, offering 100% French creations, gourmet specialities, and a visit from Father Christmas for the little ones.
Dates: coming soon
Location: Place Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Square Félix Desruelles, Église Saint Germain
Metro: Line 4 – Saint-Germain-des-Prés
On the Boulevard Saint-Germain, discover a Christmas market with a distinctly gourmet flavour, set in the heart of the Left Bank. Browse handcrafted creations, gift ideas and seasonal specialities, a festive pause in one of Paris’s most iconic neighbourhoods.
The Christmas season is the perfect time to discover Paris in a new light. From mid-November, the streets of the capital come alive with illuminations, casting a magical glow over its monuments, grand boulevards and iconic squares.
Paris’s must-see festive highlights:
To enjoy everything Paris has to offer during the festive season while escaping the city buzz at the end of the day, the Paris Camping is the ideal base for your stay. Nestled in the Bois de Boulogne along the banks of the Seine, it lets you combine city exploration with a breath of fresh air.
For your camping stay in Paris during the Christmas markets, choose the accommodation that suits you best from our chalets, Mobile Homes and Roulottes, sleeping 4 to 6 people. Enjoy a comfortable stay with everything you need to feel right at home, surrounded by the great outdoors.
Travelling by caravan, campervan or motorhome? The Camping de Paris offers pitches with electricity so you can set up your vehicle and enjoy a stay in the heart of the capital, with a lush green setting all around. Heated shower facilities are available on site.
Free parking
Shuttle and public transport
Catering and breakfast
Sheets and towels included
Free Wi-Fi