Paris Expo Porte de Versailles: events, getting there and where to stay
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is a exhibition centre in Paris, about 5 km from the centre. It hosts 3 of the events we cover, including Salon International de l'Agriculture, VivaTech, Paris Motor Show (Mondial de l'Auto). Below: dates, how to get there, where to stay nearby and what to do around it.
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles in short
- Type
- Exhibition centre
- Where
- Paris, France, about 5 km from the centre
- Events we cover
- 3
- Next up
- Salon International de l'Agriculture, 27 February to 7 March 2027 (expected)
- Getting there
- Metro line 12 or tram T2/T3a to Porte de Versailles.
Events at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Paris, FranceTrade show9 Jun 2027*VivaTech
Paris, FranceTrade show9 Oct 2028*Paris Motor Show (Mondial de l'Auto)
Paris, FranceTrade show
Getting to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Metro line 12 or tram T2/T3a to Porte de Versailles.
Metro line 12 to Porte de Versailles.
Charles de Gaulle (CDG) is linked to central Paris by RER B (35 minutes to Gare du Nord) and taxis at a flat 56 to 65 euros. Orly (ORY) has metro line 14 to Châtelet in 25 minutes and flat taxi fares of 36 to 44 euros.
Public transport directions to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Where to stay near Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
| Budget | Where | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | République, Canal Saint-Martin and Belleville | Cheaper rooms, good bars and many metro lines. |
| Mid-range | Le Marais and Saint-Germain | Walk to the Louvre, Notre-Dame and the islands. |
| Splurge | 8th arrondissement and the Golden Triangle | Palace hotels near the Champs-Élysées. |
Three hotels we would book
- Budget: Generator Paris
- Mid-range: Hôtel des Grands Boulevards
- Splurge: Le Bristol Paris
Things to do near Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Free hours before or after an event: the best-rated tours and activities in Paris.
Giverny and Monet's garden
Water lilies and the painter's house (April to October).
Evenings
Weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Daylight (15th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | 0°C | 54 mm | 8 h 41 min |
| February | 7°C | 0°C | 50 mm | 10 h 05 min |
| March | 11°C | 2°C | 52 mm | 11 h 44 min |
| April | 16°C | 5°C | 39 mm | 13 h 38 min |
| May | 19°C | 8°C | 64 mm | 15 h 15 min |
| June | 23°C | 12°C | 60 mm | 16 h 09 min |
| July | 25°C | 14°C | 55 mm | 15 h 47 min |
| August | 25°C | 13°C | 59 mm | 14 h 21 min |
| September | 21°C | 10°C | 42 mm | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 16°C | 7°C | 57 mm | 10 h 41 min |
| November | 10°C | 4°C | 61 mm | 9 h 04 min |
| December | About 4°C average | 69 mm | 8 h 16 min | |
Questions people ask
What events are held at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles?
Salon International de l'Agriculture, VivaTech, Paris Motor Show (Mondial de l'Auto).
How do I get to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles?
Metro line 12 or tram T2/T3a to Porte de Versailles.
When is the next big event at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles?
Salon International de l'Agriculture, 27 February to 7 March 2027 (expected).
Where should I stay near Paris Expo Porte de Versailles?
Le Marais and Saint-Germain: Walk to the Louvre, Notre-Dame and the islands.