Shizen-Sport-Truck - le terrain de sport qui vient à vous
Rating
Family of 4
40–70 USD
Duration
1–2 hours
Best Ages
5–16
About
Shizen Sport Truck is a unique and genuinely innovative Paris concept: a mobile sports venue that travels to parks, public squares, and outdoor spaces across the city to bring structured sports activities directly to families where they already are. The name comes from the Japanese word for 'nature,' reflecting the brand's outdoor, active philosophy. Rather than requiring families to travel to a fixed facility, the Shizen truck sets up sports equipment and activities in public spaces — making it a spontaneous and accessible option that can be a highlight of a Paris park visit.
Activities are typically physical and sports-focused, appealing to kids who want to move and compete rather than sit and observe. The format works particularly well for children in the five-to-sixteen range who have energy to burn and enjoy structured activity with other kids. Because the truck rotates locations throughout Paris and surrounding areas, checking the current schedule before planning your visit is essential.
Social media and the operator's website are the best sources for up-to-date location information. The outdoor setting means fair weather is required for the best experience. Sessions are typically led by trained sports animators who keep energy high and ensure kids at different ability levels feel included.
This is a genuinely fun and different kind of Paris family activity — less touristy and more in the spirit of how Parisian families actually play.
Age Suitability
Parent Logistics
Setting
Rainy Day
Not ideal
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit
Check the current schedule — this is a mobile venue that rotates locations
Wait Times
Minimal for scheduled sessions
Nearby Food
Food options depend on the park or public space where the truck sets up — check the location in advance.
Why Kids Love It
A mobile sports experience that brings activities directly to parks and public spaces — kids love the energy and variety.
Pro Tips from Parents
- Check the Shizen website or Instagram for the current week's locations before visiting.
- Arrive a few minutes early to get kids registered and warmed up before the session begins.
- Wear athletic clothes and bring water — sessions are physically active.
What to Bring
- Athletic clothing and sneakers
- Water bottles
- Sunscreen for outdoor sessions in summer
Cost Info
Estimated Cost (Family of 4)
40–70 USD
Tips to Save
- Follow Shizen on social media or check their schedule online to find sessions closest to your location in Paris.
Hours & Contact
Hours
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM