2006.05.15

The first botanical garden with a health circuit at the edge of the runways

The Paris–Charles de Gaulle Sofitel hotel has just created a botanical garden with an integrated health circuit. This « nature’s bubble » of 300 m2 offers a jogging path and different fitness machines. Passengers can exercise and walk among 3000 plants of 300 different species, waterfalls and water stretches. A walk around the garden can last between 30 minutes and one and a half hours (transport included).

Two-euro massages with auto-massaging chairs 14 auto-massaging chairs have just been installed at the Parisian airports, in Terminal 1 (Satellite 1, 6 and 7) of Paris–Charles de Gaulle, and in Hall D of Paris-Orly Sud. Massages last 5 minutes and cost 2 euros. Eleven auto-massaging chairs should be installed soon in the other terminals.

10, 20 minutes or more
The relaxing “tips “of Aéroports de Paris

I have 10 minutes before boarding...

Suitcases are checked in. The security check is over, the boarding pass in hand, and you have 10more minutes before getting on the plane. Why not take advantage of this wait time to start immediately your vacation with a quick massage in the boarding lounge ?

“Be up” massages In 10 minutes, the “Be up” massage carried out by a professional heals back, neck, shoulders, head, arms and hands. An ideal little treat for the body just before shopping on the plane! 10-minute massages starting at 15 euros.

Where to get massages? In Terminal 2A, 2C, 2F1, 2F2, 2E, Terminal 3, Terminal 1 (satellites 1, 6 and 7) at Paris–Charles de Gaulle airport.

In boarding lounges with no massage area, it is possible to relax with the new auto-massaging chairs offering an energizing 5 minute massage for 2 euros.

I have 20 minutes before boarding...

“Anti-jetlag” express facial treatment by “Spa by Nickel”

The Men’s Lounge beauty parlor offers male passengers the opportunity to erase the signs of time and travels on the body with relaxing massages of the neck, arms, hands and calves.

20 minutes of happiness for only 25 euros...
The Men’s Lounge is located in Terminal D at Paris -Charles de Gaulle airport.

“Be Feet” foot massage

Before hopping on your plane...you’d better be steady on your feet! And once you are at the airport, it is not too late to get fit.The “Be foot” massage heals sore feet in 20 or 30 minutes. It is the ideal massage for swollen feet and ankles in hot weather periods. 20-minute massages starting at 25 euros.Where to pamper your feet? At Paris–Charles de Gaulle airport, in Terminal 1 (satellites 1, 6 and 7), in Terminals 2A, 2C, 2F1, 2F2, 2E and in Terminal 3.

The relaxing “tips “of Aéroports de Paris

I’ve got plenty of time...

A breath of fresh air on the terrace at Orly airport For a remake of “dimanches à Orly” and a breath of fresh air before boarding the plane, nothing is better than a few minutes on the mythical terrace of Orly South. Located on the 4th floor of Orly South and accessible by escalator, the Orly terrace offers a breathtaking view on the tarmac and the planes taking off! You can also have a drink there!

Guerlain Institute, well-being for all

Body and face treatments, hair removal, manicure and pedicure... The Guerlain Institute, “Beauty Unlimited”, offers express beauty treatments including hand and feet massages. The treatments last from 45 minutes to one and a half hour, with prices going from 30 to 250 euros. The Guerlain Institute is located in Hall 2 at Paris-Orly Ouest.

Sports & Nature at Paris–Charles de Gaulle

Sports fans can indulge, the time of a stop over at Paris–Charles de Gaulle airport, in a run off in the newBotanical garden at Paris–Charles de Gaulle Sofitel hotel with a jogging trail and fitness equipment. The garden is accessible in less than 30 minutes by free shuttles. The hotel guests can relax in a recently renovated swimming pool thanks to water massages and sub-aquatic loudspeakers. From essential travel pillows, perfumed eye masks, comfort socks... to exclusive refreshing towels, revitalizing leg & foot gel, face moisturizer, relaxing patches, dark circles treatment... the Parisian airport boutiques offer a range of specific products so that the benefits of treatments performed in the terminals last during and after the trip.

While the parents are getting informed on the latest tendencies in the fashion world and the major cultural events through Aéroports de Paris Magazine, children can have fun in the play areas and watch cartoons on AEO screens.

Essential and exclusive offers or a pleasant trip From essential travel pillows, perfumed eye masks, comfort socks... to exclusive refreshing towels, revitalizing leg & foot gel, face moisturizer, relaxing patches, dark circles treatment... the Parisian airport boutiques offer a range of specific products so that the benefits of treatments performed in the terminals last during and after the trip.