Halloween in Paris Looking for a place to go out for Halloween? For children and adults alike, discover all the great ideas for going out for Halloween in Paris and the Ile de France region.
Looking for a place to go out for Halloween? Paris, a mythical and legendary city, is full of macabre stories on the Seine, the Canal Saint Martin or under the cobblestones... For children and adults alike, discover all the great places to go out for Halloween in Paris and the Ile de France region.
On October 31, 2027, celebrate Halloween on the Seine aboard the Lutécia: family snack cruise with stories, games and a costume parade, or an evening cruise with a bewitching cocktail.
From October 17 to November 1, 2027, Halloween comes aboard! A 2-hour cruise from the Canal Saint-Martin to the Seine: decorated boat, free mask for kids, Halloween Box as an option.
From October 17 to November 1, 2027, Halloween comes aboard! A 2.5-hour cruise on the Canal Saint-Martin: decorated boat, free mask for kids, Halloween Box as an option.
Embark on a journey to discover this iconic site of the capital. Two tours await you: Legends and Paranormal Phenomena or The Celebrities of Père-Lachaise Cemetery.
On Saturday, October 31, 2027 and throughout the French autumn school holidays, Paris celebrates Halloween. Join a family Halloween cruise with a costume parade on the Seine, sail the decorated Canal Saint-Martin with a free mask for kids, or uncover the legends of Père-Lachaise Cemetery: here are our best things to do in Paris for Halloween, for families and adults alike.
What to do in Paris for Halloween 2027?
In 2027, Halloween falls on a Saturday, right in the middle of the French autumn school holidays (Toussaint, from October 17 to November 1). It is the perfect time for an unusual outing: see Paris from the water on a decorated boat, or explore the city's most famous cemetery through its legends. France Tourisme has selected Halloween activities for children and adults, all bookable online.
Halloween cruises in Paris
On October 31, a Halloween cruise on the Seine
On Halloween itself, board the Lutécia for a cruise on the Seine. Two options: the family snack cruise with stories, games and a costume parade, or the evening cruise with a bewitching cocktail. Departures at 3:15pm, 5:30pm and 7:45pm, lasting 1h15 to 1h30, from €25.
During the autumn holidays, the Canal Saint-Martin goes Halloween
From October 17 to November 1, 2027, the Canal Saint-Martin boats are decorated for Halloween. Locks, iron footbridges and an underground vault make for a slightly spooky route through the heart of Paris. Every child receives a free mask, and a Halloween Box is available as an option.
- Halloween cruise on the Canal Saint-Martin: 2h30, from €23
- Halloween cruise from the Canal Saint-Martin to the Seine: 2h, from €25
Halloween at Père-Lachaise: legends and paranormal phenomena
For thrill-seekers, Père-Lachaise Cemetery is the ultimate Halloween destination in Paris. Our 2-hour private guided tour offers two themes: Legends and Paranormal Phenomena, or The Celebrities of Père-Lachaise. From €17.
🎃 Halloween in Paris: your questions
Dates, things to do with kids, ideas for adults, prices and booking: everything you need to know to celebrate Halloween in Paris in 2027.
Halloween falls on Saturday, October 31, 2027, during the French autumn school holidays. The Halloween cruises on the Canal Saint-Martin run from October 17 to November 1, 2027, while the Halloween cruise on the Seine takes place on October 31 only.
On October 31, the family snack cruise on the Seine features stories, games and a costume parade. Throughout the autumn holidays, the Halloween cruises on the Canal Saint-Martin offer a decorated boat and a free mask for every child.
On the evening of October 31, the Halloween evening cruise on the Seine comes with a bewitching cocktail. For a more mysterious atmosphere, the private guided tour of Père-Lachaise Cemetery on legends and paranormal phenomena is a perfect choice.
Yes, the family snack cruise on the Seine on October 31 even includes a costume parade: children are invited to come dressed up.
The Halloween cruise on the Canal Saint-Martin (2h30) starts at €23. The combined Canal Saint-Martin and Seine cruise (2h) and the Halloween cruise on the Seine on October 31 (1h15 to 1h30) start at €25.
The Halloween Box is an option available when booking the Halloween cruises on the Canal Saint-Martin. Its contents and price are shown on each cruise page.
Yes, the commentary on the Canal Saint-Martin cruises is provided in English and French.
Yes, France Tourisme offers a 2-hour guided and private tour of Père-Lachaise with two themes to choose from: Legends and Paranormal Phenomena, or The Celebrities of Père-Lachaise. From €17.
Yes, it is strongly recommended: in 2027, Halloween falls on a Saturday during the school holidays and places are limited. Book online, or contact our Louvre agency, open 7 days a week from 9am to 6:30pm, on +33 (0)1 53 10 35 35.
