Train rides
Explore the park at the château de Fontainebleau with the tourist train. An audioguide (French, French children’s version, English, German, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese) is available.
Duration : 35 minutes
- From April to mid-November, every day (except Tuesday) School holidays: open every day
- Departs from the Cour d’Honneur every hour from noon onwards.
- Adults: €7 / Children 4-18 years: €3 (free – under 4 years) More than 20 people: €5 / person.
Students: €90 / group
(60 seats maximum, including group leader)
Information and booking
Tel. +33 (0)6 08 34 36 27
Boating
Go boating on the Carp pond like the monarchs and their court loved to. Boat hire is available:
- From May to August: every day
- April, September, October: closed on Mondays and Tuesdays
- Access via the Cour de la Fontaine, from 10:30am
- 30 minutes: €5 per person
- 1 hour: €8 per person
- Free for children under 3
Information and booking
Tel. : +33 (0)7 82 53 24 64
Horse-drawn carriages
You can find Les Attelages de la Forêt de Fontainebleau at the top of the Grand Parterre near the porte Dorée. They offer tours of the park every day.
20 minute ride with commentary (40 minutes by reservation only)
- Adults: €7.50
- Children 4-18 years: €5 (free for children under 4)
attelages.foret.fontainebleau@bbox.fr
Tel. +33 (0)1 64 22 92 61 / +33 (0)6 81 50 09 20
Jeu de paume
Come and discover our Jeu de Paume court which was, along with hunting, one of the favourite pastimes for members of the Court. Built under Henri IV, it still has its original limestone tile floor. Numerous expressions come from the “jeu de paume” court: “if you leave your place, you lose it, play to the gallery” etc. Information and booking Tel. +33 (0)1 64 22 47 67 info@paume-fontainebleau.com By reservation only: induction programmes and courses.
Les Petites Bouches de l’Empereur
Every day throughout the year from 9:30 a.m. to the closing time of the château, the restaurant Les Petites Bouches de L’Empereur and its café, the Café des Mariniers, welcome us near the Carp pond.
Depending on the season, you can also take advantage of a large choice of on-site or take-out food for small and big eaters.
For booking:
Tel. +33 (0)1 77 03 83 61
fontainebleau@monument-cafe.com
Cancellation by phone only
