Where can you watch the Olympic Games in Paris for free?

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Updated on 29/07/2024

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Everywhere! During the Paris Games, many of the city's venues will be transformed into festivities. Parks, squares, stadiums or gardens: we'll help you find the right spot near you!

In Central Paris

Fancy watching the exploits of French athletes in a unique, friendly setting right in the center of the capital? Look no further than the Terrasse des Jeux !

In the 5the.

For residents of the5th arrondissement or visitors strolling around the lively rue Mouffetard, it will of course be possible to watch the ceremonies and events of the Paris 2024 Games on a large screen. The latter is located on the site of the arrondissement's festivities, at the level of the Lutèce arenas. Honestly, what better place to watch Olympic events?

In the 6the.

From the mythical Saint-Germain-des-Prés district to the Odéon theater, via the Beaux-Arts, there's no doubt about it: the 6th arrondissement rhymes with refinement. So it's no surprise that the festivities site, where you can watch the opening ceremonies and the Olympic and Paralympic events, is located at the foot of Saint-Sulpice church.

In the 8th district

It's no exaggeration to say that the Parc Monceau is one of the capital's most beautiful. So how about going there to see the Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies and events broadcast live on a big screen?

In the 9the.

The 9th arrondissement is as varied as it is culturally rich. And that's not about to stop with the Paris 2024 Games! For the duration of the event, residents will be able to go to the forecourt of their town hall to watch live broadcasts of the Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies and events. That's all there is to it.

In the 10th.

With its little hidden passages and the famous canal that crosses it from north to south, the 10th arrondissement leaves no one indifferent. And when it comes to sport, the 10th arrondissement town hall has also seen to the big picture. On the Grange-aux-Belles sports field, near Place du Colonel-Fabien, residents will be able to watch the various Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies and events on a giant screen!

In the 11e.

A trendy, festive and eclectic district, the 11th arrondissement has planned a program to match its reputation, as part of the Paris 2024 Games. For fans of sport and Olympic and Paralympic feats, for example, Place Léon-Blum is the place to be. The reason? A giant screen will broadcast live the Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies, events and finals.

In the 12e.

Coulée verte, Jardin de Reuilly, Parc de Bercy… The 12th arrondissement has succeeded in an audacious gamble: blending nature and modernity. Boldness is what Olympic and Paralympic athletes will need during the Paris 2024 Games. What's more, local residents will be able to watch them live on a large screen set up in the Jardin de Reuilly.

In the 13th district

To understand the 13th arrondissement, all you have to do is stroll down the rue de la Butte-aux-Cailles and look east. In the distance, between the small, village-like buildings, you can see the high-rise towers that are so characteristic of the arrondissement. The 13th arrondissement is cultivating this "grand écart" even in its programming in connection with the Paris 2024 Games: in the Parc de Choisy, you'll be able to watch events on a big screen… as well as take part in a giant Just Dance competition!

In the 14the.

With the Santé prison, the catacombs and the Observatoire, the 14th arrondissement boasts some of the capital's most astonishing sites. For those wishing to fully immerse themselves in the district's distinctive atmosphere, the Stade Élisabeth is the place to go. There, many great things await the curious, such as the live broadcast of highlights from the Paris 2024 Games.

In the 15the.

As the capital's most populous arrondissement, the 15th arrondissement has come up with a summer program that's sure to please everyone, especially sports fans. For live coverage of the Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies and events, a large screen has been installed on the town hall forecourt.

In the 16the.

Bois de Boulogne, Roland-Garros, Parc des Princes… In the 16th arrondissement, there's no shortage of opportunities to see and do sport. And Games fans won't be left out, as the Olympic and Paralympic events and ceremonies will be broadcast on a large screen in the Parc Sainte-Périne, as well as in the much-anticipated Parc des Champions.

In the 17the.

The 17th arrondissement is relatively unknown to Parisians. Yet it has a lot to offer… especially to sports fans! As proof, all Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies, events and finals will be broadcast live on a giant screen in the Parc Martin-Luther-King in the heart of Les Batignolles.

In the 18the.

For sports fans living in the 18th arrondissement, there will be not one, but two places to watch the highlights of the Paris 2024 Games broadcast live: the Jardin d'Éole and Square Serpollet.

In the 19the.

In the 19th arrondissement of Paris, Olympic and Paralympic sports fans will also be able to watch the various ceremonies and the best events of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. To do so, go to the junction of the Canal Saint-Martin and the Bassin de la Villette, near the Rotonde Stalingrad.

In the 20the.

To watch the exploits of Olympic and Paralympic athletes, residents of the 20th arrondissement will be able to take to the lawn of the Louis-Lumière sports center, where a giant screen will be set up.

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