The Top 17 Caves in Ile-de-France
Looking to visit a cave in Ile-de-France on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Ile-de-France’s 17
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
Last updated: October 15, 2025
A veritable underground labyrinth in the center of Paris, the Catacombs have been accessible to the public since 1806. These are old quarries which house the largest ossuary in the …
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You should buy the tickets online in the morning. It's well worth it, almost half the price.
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The Marmousets estate was only equipped with an ice cave in the 18th century, when the popularity of this “factory” integrated into the parks took off.
The ice cream was …
The ice cream was …
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Small cave church by the road.
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It is a pretty cave carved into the rock. The spot is super nice!
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The current grove dates from the reign of Louis XVI, laid out between 1778 and 1781. Its center is occupied by a lake dominated by a huge fake rock embellished …
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Small cave in the woods, with engravings, in homage to Samuel Adam-Salomon - French sculptor of the 19th Century who spent most of his life in Fontainebleau. His works are …
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Marked with a "C", the Biche Blanche cave was designed by Denecourt himself to arouse the curiosity of hikers. There are many inscriptions historically associated with the farriers who looked after the horses of the military regiments around 1878.
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It is a vast shelter in the rock.
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La Caverne des Brigands was dug at Denecourt's request in 1844, in order to attract tourists! He then invents a story of brigands from scratch to arouse the curiosity of visitors.
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