{"id":183593,"date":"2025-08-06T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/2025\/08\/06\/what-to-do-in-paris-in-august-if-youre-staying-in-town\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T22:56:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T20:56:28","slug":"what-to-do-in-paris-in-august-if-youre-staying-in-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/08\/06\/what-to-do-in-paris-in-august-if-youre-staying-in-town\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do in Paris in August if you&#8217;re staying in town?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Paris is emptying out, but the city isn&#8217;t dying out. On the contrary, August is a rare time to enjoy the capital without stress or crowds. Here are 5 smart, chic ideas for an inspiring August in Paris &#8211; without a suitcase.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Take your time in an air-conditioned museum<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pa23_musee_bourdelle_2051_hd-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pa23_musee_bourdelle_2051_hd-1-edited.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pa23_musee_bourdelle_2051_hd-1-edited-295x139.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pa23_musee_bourdelle_2051_hd-1-edited-880x416.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/pa23_musee_bourdelle_2051_hd-1-edited-768x363.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>In August, some museums are more pleasant than ever. The crowds are fewer, the queues disappear, the halls breathe.<br\/>Among our favorites: the <strong>Mus\u00e9e Bourdelle<\/strong> (15th arrondissement), perfect for a cool stroll between monumental sculptures and a secret garden. <\/p>\n\n<p>Another ideal address is <strong>the Mus\u00e9e Cernuschi<\/strong>, next door to the Parc Monceau, which specializes in Asian art.<br\/>Discreet air-conditioning, absolute calm, fascinating works.<br\/>Simple but effective luxury.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">  Chill out in style on the quays or at Paris Plages<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1079\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited-295x166.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited-880x495.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited-534x300.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited-180x100.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited-312x175.jpg 312w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited-829x466.jpg 829w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited-372x209.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Paris_Plages_2013_DSC_0822w-edited-296x167.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Paris Plages is back every summer, but <strong>the key is to choose the right spot<\/strong>. Avoid peak hours and opt for mornings or early evenings. <br\/>At La Villette, supervised swimming is the perfect way to cool off without leaving the city.<\/p>\n\n<p>On the right bank quays, between Pont Neuf and Bastille, the atmosphere becomes almost meditative.<br\/>Less animation, more golden light, and benches overlooking the \u00cele Saint-Louis.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Hotel lunch on the terrace<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"638\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Terrasse-Jardin-La-Bauhinia-2-C-Mae-lle-Saliou-HD-Shangri-La-Hotel-Paris-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172709\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Terrasse-Jardin-La-Bauhinia-2-C-Mae-lle-Saliou-HD-Shangri-La-Hotel-Paris-edited.jpg 638w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Terrasse-Jardin-La-Bauhinia-2-C-Mae-lle-Saliou-HD-Shangri-La-Hotel-Paris-edited-295x166.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Terrasse-Jardin-La-Bauhinia-2-C-Mae-lle-Saliou-HD-Shangri-La-Hotel-Paris-edited-534x300.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Terrasse-Jardin-La-Bauhinia-2-C-Mae-lle-Saliou-HD-Shangri-La-Hotel-Paris-edited-180x100.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Terrasse-Jardin-La-Bauhinia-2-C-Mae-lle-Saliou-HD-Shangri-La-Hotel-Paris-edited-312x175.jpg 312w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Terrasse-Jardin-La-Bauhinia-2-C-Mae-lle-Saliou-HD-Shangri-La-Hotel-Paris-edited-372x209.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Terrasse-Jardin-La-Bauhinia-2-C-Mae-lle-Saliou-HD-Shangri-La-Hotel-Paris-edited-296x167.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>In August, <strong>the palaces stay open&#8230; and aren&#8217;t too busy<\/strong>. It&#8217;s the perfect time to try a chic terrace lunch. This summer, the terrace of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/05\/19\/lacoste-invests-in-the-prestigious-shangri-la-paris-for-summer\/\">Bauhinia restaurant at the Shangri-La<\/a><\/strong><strong> was transformed into &#8220;Summer by Lacoste&#8221;<\/strong>. A unique experience imagined in collaboration with the brand for the summer season. You&#8217;ll also love the calm and contemporary chic of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/05\/20\/bar-long-at-the-royal-monceau-pariss-most-elegant-hq\/\">Bar Long at the Royal Monceau<\/a><\/strong> or the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/02\/15\/nonos-by-paul-pairet-the-art-of-the-french-grill-at-the-crillon\/\">Nonos<\/a><\/strong> restaurant <strong>at the Crillon<\/strong>. These iconic spots welcome Parisians who have stayed in town with impeccable service.      Add a chilled glass, an attentive waiter, and you&#8217;ve got your moment of urban elegance.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Explore a neighborhood by bike<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1333\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited.jpg 1333w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited-295x166.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited-880x495.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited-534x300.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited-180x100.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited-312x175.jpg 312w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited-829x466.jpg 829w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited-372x209.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tzoo.98778.0.880433.marais-edited-296x167.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1333px) 100vw, 1333px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Normally inaccessible neighborhoods suddenly become passable. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/04\/24\/the-best-restaurants-in-the-4th-arrondissement-addresses-to-savour-between-the-marais-and-the-seine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marais<\/a> can finally breathe. <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/2024\/05\/01\/balade-a-montmartre-en-quelques-adresses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Montmartre<\/a> regains an almost village-like charm at dawn. Even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2024\/07\/02\/the-must-see-terraces-of-saint-germain-des-pres\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saint-Germain<\/a>, between 8 and 10 am, looks like a forgotten postcard. <\/p>\n\n<p>Rent a bike or set off on foot, without a precise itinerary. Grab a coffee on an empty street. Enter an air-conditioned bookshop. Rediscover your city.   <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">A cool evening on the rooftop<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited-295x166.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited-880x495.jpg 880w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited-534x300.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited-180x100.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited-312x175.jpg 312w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited-829x466.jpg 829w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited-372x209.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/LePerchoir_site_photo-etablissement_le-perchoir-menilmontant_1-edited-296x167.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>When the sun goes down, <strong>some rooftops reveal all their charm<\/strong>. Not the noisiest, nor the most touristy.<br\/>But those with a bit of distance and a lot of style. <\/p>\n\n<p>We love: <strong>Forest<\/strong> on the roof of the Palais de Tokyo, <strong>Cr\u00e9atures<\/strong> at Galleries Lafayette Haussmann, or <strong>Le Perchoir M\u00e9nilmontant<\/strong>, always true to form.<br\/>Also worth a try: an aperitif at the top of the <strong>Terrass&#8221; H\u00f4tel<\/strong> in the 18th arrondissement. View + light wind = perfect combo.   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parisselectbook.com\/en\/2025\/08\/07\/the-ultimate-guide-to-rooftop-drinking-in-paris-this-summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See the list of this summer&#8217;s most select rooftops!<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">  Paris in the summer, it&#8217;s an opportunity<\/h2>\n\n<p><strong>Staying in Paris in August is almost a luxury.<\/strong> Less noise, less stress, more air, more space.<br\/>You don&#8217;t have to go far to feel somewhere else. Just slow down&#8230; and choose the right places. <\/p>\n\n<p>For more ideas for quiet, stylish outings : <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/parisselectbook.com\">Paris Select summer 2025 guide<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris is emptying out, but the city isn&#8217;t dying out. 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