Paris Vacations

Things to do near Paris

Paris is perfect for outdoor family adventures and entertainment-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of activities, including educational tours, engaging theater performances, and relaxing days at recreation parks. Don't miss popular experiences such as sightseeing cruises, multi-country vacations, and the excitement of Fashion Week, along with enjoyable day trips to nearby attractions for a truly memorable getaway.

Shopping

Discover Sangertown Square, a vibrant shopping mall just 5 miles from Paris, offering entertainment and family-friendly options. North Utica Shopping Center, located 9 miles away, also provides a lively atmosphere with various shops and activities. If you're up for a drive, explore even more shopping destinations beyond these centers.

Recreation

At Stanley Theater, enjoy a captivating performance in a charming atmosphere that blends culture and romance. Nearby, the Utica Memorial Auditorium offers exciting sports events, perfect for fans. For outdoor enthusiasts, Valley View Golf Course provides a scenic backdrop for a relaxing day of golf amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Utica Rome Speedway, located 11 miles from Paris, where adrenaline meets speed. Soar high with Airborne Adventures Ballooning, 14 miles away, for breathtaking aerial views. In winter, hit the slopes at Woods Valley Ski Area, 21 miles from Paris, for exciting skiing adventures.

Nightlife

Paris boasts a vibrant nightlife, featuring chic bars and lively clubs. Check out Le Baron for a trendy atmosphere and signature cocktails. For dancing, head to Rex Club, renowned for its electrifying DJ sets. Don’t miss the Seine River cruises for stunning views and a romantic vibe at night.

Find the best attractions near Paris

Paris offers an exciting blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and vibrant entertainment options. Visitors can explore a variety of places, including modern and historic colleges, art museums, and iconic landmarks like the Louvre. For those seeking cultural experiences or sports events, the city has much to offer. Don't miss out on attractions like Disneyland Paris and other unique sites that make this French city truly incomparable.

• Hamilton College: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Hamilton College, a modern institution located 6 miles from Paris. With its contemporary architecture and lively campus life, it offers a unique blend of education and city vibes, perfect for those who appreciate a dynamic environment.
• Utica College: Explore the rich history of Utica College, situated 7 miles from Paris. This historic college is imbued with cultural significance, making it a fascinating destination for visitors interested in educational heritage and community engagement.
• Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute: Immerse yourself in the cultural offerings at the Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute, also located 7 miles from Paris. This art museum showcases a diverse range of artworks, providing a serene atmosphere for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Best time to go to Paris

The best time to visit Paris is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Paris

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Paris.
• Consider traveling to Paris during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.