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Restaurants and shops
The Palace of Versailles has many services to make your visit a real pleasure. Restaurants, takeaway outlets, souvenir shops, etc. - take a break between two visits!
Picnicking is not allowed in the gardens, only at certain dedicated locations in the Park.
Restaurants and shops
The Palace of Versailles has many services to make your visit a real pleasure. Restaurants, takeaway outlets, souvenir shops, etc. - take a break between two visits!
Picnicking is not allowed in the gardens, only at certain dedicated locations in the Park.
Le Dauphin
In the middle of the Garden, Le Dauphin welcomes you for a gourmet break or a sweet or savoury snack, to take away or to eat on the go.
Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm.
Closed on Monday.
Telephone: +33 (0)1 39 07 01 87
Fresh Orange Juice Kiosk - Colonnade Grove
There are a number of mobile kiosks serving freshly-squeezed orange juice along the avenues in the gardens.
Tuesday to Sunday from 1pm to 6pm (depending on weather conditions).
De martes a domingo, de 13:00 a 18:00 horas (según las condiciones meteorológicas).
Fresh Orange Juice Kiosk - Mirror Pool
There are a number of mobile kiosks serving freshly-squeezed orange juice along the avenues in the gardens.
Tuesday to Sunday from 1pm to 6pm (depending on weather conditions).
Fresh Orange Juice Kiosk - Domes Grove
There are a number of mobile kiosks serving freshly-squeezed orange juice along the avenues in the gardens.
Tuesday to Sunday from 1pm to 6pm (depending on weather conditions).
De martes a domingo, de 13:00 a 18:00 horas (según las condiciones meteorológicas).
"gourmandises De La Petite Venise"
Currently closed
This takeaway outlet proposes homemade ice creams, sweet snacks (waffles, crêpes), cakes and hot drinks.
Open Tuesday to Sunday from 12:30 to 5:30pm in high season (April to October)
Open Tuesday, Saturday and Sundays and during school holidays (except on Mondays) from 12:30 to 4:30pm in low season (November to March)
Telephone: +33 (0)1 39 53 25 69
La Petite Venise Restaurant
La Petite Venise offers refined Italian cooking in a bucolic setting at the heart of the Versailles park. It also caters for groups (50 pers. max). The restaurant is open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:45 am to 6 pm (closes at 5pm from November to March).
Closure: 25 December 2023, 1 January 2024, 8 January 2024, 9 February 2024
Reservations: +33 (0)1 39 53 25 69
La Petite Venise Terraces
Italian-inspired takeaway with a terrace on the Grand Canal. Ice cream from the Manufacture Alain Ducasse. From April to October, the terrace is open every day from 10:30am to 6pm.
From November to March, the terrace is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10.30am to 5pm.
La Girandole
In the heart of the Garden, La Girandole welcomes you for breakfast, lunch or a snack, on one of the two terraces in the middle of nature, or to take away.
Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm.Closed on Monday.
Telephone: +33 (0)1 83 24 00 20
Gardens Boutique
The Gardens Boutique offers numerous collections of books, souvenirs and gifts based around the theme of the gardens or Marie-Antoinette. Open every day except Monday from :
Summer opening times:
- Until June 30, Tuesday to Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- July 1 to August 31, 2023, Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 am to 6:30 pm
Telephone: +33 (0)1 39 63 28 81
La Flottille Restaurant
La Flottille restaurant will be exceptionally closed on September 4 and 5.
This brasserie-restaurant on the edge of the Grand Canal offers traditional French food in c.1900 setting (set menus and à la carte dining). La Flottille also caters for groups (200 pers. max). The restaurant and terrace are open daily from 8am to 8pm.
Reservations: +33 (0)1 39 51 41 58
La Flottille Takeaway
Takeaway of sandwiches, salads, home-made ice creams, crêpes, hot and cold drinks. Open every day from 8am to 8pm from April to October (closes at 6pm from November to March).
Where are the restaurants located near the Gardens?
Two restaurants (La Petite Venise and The Flottille) are located between the Apollo Fountain and the Grand Canal.
The Brasserie de la Girandole is in Gardens. It is open from April to October.
La Petite Venise Restaurant
La Petite Venise offers refined Italian cooking in a bucolic setting at the heart of the Versailles park. It also caters for groups (50 pers. max). The restaurant is open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:45 am to 6 pm (closes at 5pm from November to March).
Closure: 25 December 2023, 1 January 2024, 8 January 2024, 9 February 2024
Reservations: +33 (0)1 39 53 25 69
La Girandole
In the heart of the Garden, La Girandole welcomes you for breakfast, lunch or a snack, on one of the two terraces in the middle of nature, or to take away.
Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm.Closed on Monday.
Telephone: +33 (0)1 83 24 00 20
La Flottille Restaurant
La Flottille restaurant will be exceptionally closed on September 4 and 5.
This brasserie-restaurant on the edge of the Grand Canal offers traditional French food in c.1900 setting (set menus and à la carte dining). La Flottille also caters for groups (200 pers. max). The restaurant and terrace are open daily from 8am to 8pm.
Reservations: +33 (0)1 39 51 41 58
Where can I buy a takeaway snack?
Le Dauphin is located in the Dauphin's Grove.
In the Park, the takeaway of the Flottille restaurant is located between the Apollo Fountain and the Grand Canal.
From April to October, La Girandole is located in the Girandole Grove.
Sorbets Kiosk - Trianon Crossroads
Open Tuesday to Sunday, 1pm to 6pm (depending on weather conditions).
The sorbets and jams are organically produced. They are sold in the alleys of the park, on the south bank of the Grand Canal, at the crossroads of the Trianon Palaces. Depending on the season, this last point of sale also offers crêpes (organic ingredients and fillings).
Sorbets Kiosk - Grand Canal
Open from Tuesday to Sunday, from 1pm to 6pm (depending on weather conditions).
Le Dauphin
In the middle of the Garden, Le Dauphin welcomes you for a gourmet break or a sweet or savoury snack, to take away or to eat on the go.
Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm.
Closed on Monday.
Telephone: +33 (0)1 39 07 01 87
Fresh Orange Juice Kiosk - Colonnade Grove
There are a number of mobile kiosks serving freshly-squeezed orange juice along the avenues in the gardens.
Tuesday to Sunday from 1pm to 6pm (depending on weather conditions).
De martes a domingo, de 13:00 a 18:00 horas (según las condiciones meteorológicas).
Fresh Orange Juice Kiosk - Mirror Pool
There are a number of mobile kiosks serving freshly-squeezed orange juice along the avenues in the gardens.
Tuesday to Sunday from 1pm to 6pm (depending on weather conditions).
Fresh Orange Juice Kiosk - Domes Grove
There are a number of mobile kiosks serving freshly-squeezed orange juice along the avenues in the gardens.
Tuesday to Sunday from 1pm to 6pm (depending on weather conditions).
De martes a domingo, de 13:00 a 18:00 horas (según las condiciones meteorológicas).
"gourmandises De La Petite Venise"
Currently closed
This takeaway outlet proposes homemade ice creams, sweet snacks (waffles, crêpes), cakes and hot drinks.
Open Tuesday to Sunday from 12:30 to 5:30pm in high season (April to October)
Open Tuesday, Saturday and Sundays and during school holidays (except on Mondays) from 12:30 to 4:30pm in low season (November to March)
Telephone: +33 (0)1 39 53 25 69
La Petite Venise Terraces
Italian-inspired takeaway with a terrace on the Grand Canal. Ice cream from the Manufacture Alain Ducasse. From April to October, the terrace is open every day from 10:30am to 6pm.
From November to March, the terrace is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10.30am to 5pm.
La Girandole
In the heart of the Garden, La Girandole welcomes you for breakfast, lunch or a snack, on one of the two terraces in the middle of nature, or to take away.
Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm.Closed on Monday.
Telephone: +33 (0)1 83 24 00 20
The Girandole Grove
The Girandole Grove, which forms a pair with the Dauphin Grove, has seen few modifications since its creation. It is decorated with terms commissioned by Nicolas Fouquet, once Superintendent of Finances to Louis XIV, for the Château of Vaux-le-Vicomte and made in Rome after models by Poussin.
The Dauphin’S Grove
The Dauphin's Grove, also known as “The Two Groves” along with the Girandole, is one of the very first designed by André Le Nôtre around 1660. At the end of the 17th century, the sculptor Théodon completed the series of sculptures dedicated to the seasons and mythological gods.
Starting June 12th, the arboretum will be open daily from 9 am to 7 pm.
La Flottille Takeaway
Takeaway of sandwiches, salads, home-made ice creams, crêpes, hot and cold drinks. Open every day from 8am to 8pm from April to October (closes at 6pm from November to March).