Get ready for the world’s premier sporting event, the Olympic Games, returning to France this summer! From July 26 to August 11, Paris will host over 10,000 athletes representing 206 countries in a celebration of athleticism and competition.
A sporting event like no other
The Olympics are a spectacle unlike any other, held every four years, where athletes from around the globe compete for glory. It culminates years of dedication and training, showcasing thrilling matches and unforgettable moments. From record-breaking feats to heart-pounding drama, the Olympics promise unparalleled excitement.
Paris becomes an Olympic City
This edition marks a return to normalcy after the challenges of the pandemic, allowing fans worldwide to join in the festivities in person. Paris is gearing up to host a grand spectacle, transforming into an Olympic city with iconic venues taking centre stage. Events will unfold across historic locations like the Roland Garros stadium for tennis and boxing, and the Parc des Princes for football matches, creating an electric atmosphere throughout the city. Additionally, the beautiful gardens of the Palace of Versailles will be the picturesque setting for this year’s Paralympics.
New for 2024
New to this year’s program is the inclusion of breakdancing alongside established sports like surfing, climbing, and skateboarding. These additions reflect the dynamic spirit of the Games, ensuring a diverse and thrilling experience for spectators and athletes alike.
While most events are centred in Paris, some competitions, like the shooting events, are just an hour away from the Wyndham Halcyon Retreat in Châteauroux.
Taking part in the fun at our French holiday resort
As Paris showcases its best side during the Games, imagine extending the Olympic spirit to your lifestyle with luxury vacation homes at Wyndham Halcyon Retreat Golf and Spa Resort. Nestled in the serene countryside, our resort boasts over 60 onsite facilities including an equestrian centre, tennis courts, swimming pools, lakes for boating, and water sports. Whether you’re indulging in leisurely activities or seeking athletic adventure, our resort offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.
Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to combine the thrill of the Olympics with the luxurious lifestyle offered at Wyndham Halcyon Retreat Golf and Spa Resort. Explore our luxury vacation homes and start envisioning your unforgettable retreat today!
