On 20 September 2026, the Paris Est Marne et Bois Tourist Office invites you to an immersive experience with the Great Treasure Hunt in Vincennes. Whether with family or friends, set off in search of hidden treasures whilst solving thrilling puzzles.
Practical information
| Dates | 20 September 2026 |
| Opening hours | 10:00 |
| Address | Office de Tourisme de Paris Est Marne et Bois, 28 avenue de Paris, 94300 Vincennes |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Audience | All ages; Child |
| Updated | 24 August 2026 |
Why go?
This fun and interactive event will transform Vincennes into a giant playground for young and old alike. It’s completely free, making it accessible to everyone. Perfect for puzzle lovers and families looking for a fun activity.
What to see / do
The Great Treasure Hunt offers a unique adventure through the streets of Vincennes, featuring challenging puzzles.
Good to know
Get ready to explore the city in a whole new way. Here are a few practical tips:
- Arrive just before 10.00 to register and collect your kit.
- Don’t forget to bring pens to jot down the clues and answers.
- Make sure you wear comfortable shoes as you’ll be doing a fair bit of walking.
How to get there
Metro Line 1, Château de Vincennes station. It takes about 10 minutes from Châtelet. You can also take the number 112 bus (Mairie de Vincennes stop) or consider using a Vélib’ to get there.
What to do nearby?
After your hunt, don’t miss these nearby attractions:
- The Château de Vincennes (5 mins’ walk) immerses you in medieval history and offers guided tours.
- The Parc Floral de Paris (15 mins by bus) is perfect for a relaxing stroll in the countryside.
- The River Marne (10 mins’ walk) offers riverside spots for a lovely picnic.
Things to bear in mind
| Ideal for | Families and puzzle enthusiasts |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow about 2 to 3 hours for the event. |
| Best time to visit | Preferably in the morning to avoid large crowds. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit the Château de Vincennes and the Parc Floral for a full day. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the event?
Admission is free for everyone.
From what age is the event suitable?
The event is designed for all ages, including children.
Are there nearby metro stations?
The Château de Vincennes station on line 1 is the closest.
What is the programme for the event?
The hunt starts at 10am and lasts all day with puzzles to solve.
Is the event accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Details on accessibility are not provided, it is advisable to check on site.
