With the arrival of summer, the Grand Est region is discovering itself in a whole new light. From nature walks to cultural visits and outdoor activities, here are a few ideas for making the most of summer.
Along the Meuse or on the Voie Bleue, the Grand Est region offers a thousand and one ways to discover it in eco-responsible fashion! So get on your bike and choose the route that suits you best!
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Fancy a break in the heart of nature? Today, with Chloé from the @chloeandyou account and her family, we're heading for the area around the Lac de Pierre-Percée, in a pretty little spot in the Grand Est region, nestling between the Massif des Vosges, Lorraine and Alsace. Three days of slow tourism between forests, authentic villages and peaceful lakes. Relaxation was clearly the order of the day.
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Animal watching, cycling in the forest, treasure hunts in Troyes, riddles to solve in a castle... In Aube, there's no shortage of activities for a successful family holiday. We're off with @onmetlesvoiles and the family for a top list of must-do experiences.
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In summer, when the heatwave sets in, the Grand Est becomes the ideal playground for cooling off. Lakes, ponds and bodies of water offer bathing, water sports activities and holidays in the great outdoors. From the Vosges mountains to the valleys of Lorraine and Moselle, to the white sandy beaches of the Champagne lakes, everyone can enjoy the pleasures of summer, swimming and relaxing by the water.
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Adeline and her family, from the blog Chaloumar360, explored Alsace this spring. They set off with their two children, aged 11 and 15, for a long weekend full of discoveries, traditions, nature and unusual activities. Discover their itinerary for enjoying the region as a family.
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The ideal destination for a weekend away with friends, the Aube has something for everyone. Whether you're a wine-lover, history buff, nature lover or shopping enthusiast, this destination has something for everyone!
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When it comes to camping, there are those who love pitching tents and those who love mobile homes, but for everyone there's a sweet feeling of freedom. For a relaxing getaway in the fresh air, choose your favourite campsite: feet in the water to keep cool, or a stone's throw from the city for a stroll?
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Some will remember the panoramas, others the flavours that explode in the mouth... But the charm of this moment comes from the combination of great walks and delicious meals in authentic farm inns. From start to finish, it's a real treat!
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Meet the one and only king of the forests, or admire a red panda eating bamboo shoots... whatever activity you choose, you're bound to make new memories after your visit to the animal parks of the Grand Est!
As soon as the sun comes out, allow yourself a refreshing break by a lake: between water sports, a family picnic or a well-deserved lazy day, all you have to do is find the right activity.
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In the mood for some open-air fun? Then head for the leisure parks in the Grand Est region, where young and old alike can enjoy all the thrills, imagination and adrenalin!
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When the summer sun rises in the Grand Est, the whole region comes alive! Suddenly, the sound of bass and guitars, the clink of glasses and the warmth of reunions can be heard. Yes, it's festival season again! From Alsace to Champagne, from the Vosges to the Ardennes, via Moselle and of course Lorraine, here's the 2026 calendar of the region's best summer festivals.
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