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Parks and gardens of Paris-Saclay

You’ll never be too far from a haven of greenery, and a walk around these parks and gardens will provide you with a much-needed breath of fresh air.  Paris-Saclay is brimming with fantastic natural places. Parks are great places to come and relax, to enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Why not delve into a good book while the children are playing at one of the play areas. These parks, such as Georges Brassens park in Massy or the Parc des Templiers in Epinay-sur-Orge are often used as the venues for major events that are very popular with families. Go for a stroll around Launay botanical garden, bearing the ‘Remarkable Garden‘ label, and a real treasure of biodiversity.

Leave the city centre crowds behind you and lie down on the grass for an afternoon nap in the sun.

All the parks and gardens

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Parc des Champs-Foux

Parc des Champs-Foux

Chilly-Mazarin01 69 10 37 00

A 3.5 hectare park with a street workout area, a fitness trail with nine pieces of equipment, a multi-sports pitch, a modular pump track and a 3-lane boules pitch.

Parc Georges Brassens à Massy

Parc Georges Brassens à Massy

Massy

Massy's Parc Georges Brassens, which extends over 40 hectares, is the town's largest green area.

Arboretum municipal Roger de Vilmorin

Arboretum municipal Roger de Vilmorin

Verrières-le-Buisson

The Arboretum Vilmorin and its buildings, located in Verrières-le-Buisson, were purchased by Philippe André de Vilmorin in 1815. The site was selected for its high-quality soil and proximity to Paris.

Parc Ampère

Parc Ampère

Massy0169133000

Several new public spaces have recently sprung up in the Atlantis district, with the arrival of new buildings and their inhabitants.

Parc municipal Gravelin

Parc municipal Gravelin

Champlan

Gravelin Park, opposite the church, in the middle of Champlan, extends over some 4 hectares.

Jardin Botanique de Launay - Université Paris-Saclay

Jardin Botanique de Launay - Université Paris-Saclay

Orsay0169156732

The University of Paris-Saclay has its own botanical garden, featuring a rich variety of plant species, managed by the Environment and Landscapes Department.

Parc intercommunal Eugène Chanlon

Parc intercommunal Eugène Chanlon

Palaiseau01 69 31 93 00

Troche quarry is today located in the heart of Eugène Chanlon municipal park, in Palaiseau.

Parc de la mairie

Parc de la mairie

Gif-sur-Yvette01 70 56 52 60

Le parc de la Mairie de Gif-sur-Yvette offre un décor magnifique avec un lac, des grands arbres et des sculptures. C'est un lieu idéal pour un promenade bucolique.

Parc de la mairie

Parc de la mairie

Saint-Aubin01 69 41 09 15

Niché dans le village de Saint-Aubin le parc de la mairie vous offre un lieu au calme pour se balade, faire un pique-nique ou du sport.

Parc de la souche

Parc de la souche

Montlhéry01 64 49 53 33

Le parc de la souche se trouve au pied de l'hôtel de ville de Montlhéry. Il est très joliment décoré de fontaines, cours d'eau de végétation.

Prairie de Jaumeron

Prairie de Jaumeron

Gif-sur-Yvette01 69 18 69 18

Un magnifique cadre de verdure au bord de l'Yvette.

Lac du Mail

Lac du Mail

Orsay01 60 92 80 00

Faire un tour au lac du Mail à Orsay pour une balade bucolique au bord de l'eau.