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Public facilities in France
Public facilities in France: 302,744 benches and picnic tables, 28,408 water fountains and refill points, 35,985 public toilets, 2,469 bike pumps and 1,155 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.


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Top 20 pitstops in France
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Water point · Tap (hand-operated)
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Water point · Tap (hand-operated)
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Water point · Tap (hand-operated)
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Water point · Drinking fountain · Wheelchair accessible
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Water point · Bottle filler · Fits a bottle
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Water point
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Water point · Drinking fountain
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Water point · Drinking fountain
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Water point · Tap (hand-operated)
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Water point
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Public toilet · Free · Limited opening hours
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Public toilet · Free · Open 24/7
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Public toilet · Seated toilet · Free
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Public toilet · Seated toilet · Free
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Public toilet · Free · Limited opening hours
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Public toilet · Free · Limited opening hours
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Public toilet · Seated toilet · Free
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Public toilet · Free · Limited opening hours
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Public toilet · Free · Limited opening hours
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Public toilet · Free · Limited opening hours
Departments in France
98 departments have a page of their own. Most facilities are in Paris, Métropole de Lyon and Isère.
Paris
Toilets:922Water fountains:1,078Benches:15,188
Métropole de Lyon
Toilets:863Water fountains:682Benches:12,392
Isère
Toilets:1,005Water fountains:1,776Benches:11,083
10,531 spotsHérault
Toilets:750Water fountains:724Benches:8,988
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Photo: Jibi44, avec l'aimable autorisation de LP de Nantes · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsLoire-Atlantique
Toilets:1,012Water fountains:290Benches:8,300
Nord
Toilets:328Water fountains:180Benches:8,906
All departments from A to Z
- Ain3,824 ›
- Aisne984 ›
- Allier2,504 ›
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence2,235 ›
- Ardèche2,220 ›
- Ardennes1,049 ›
- Ariège1,238 ›
- Aube1,107 ›
- Aude2,624 ›
- Aveyron4,323 ›
- Bas-Rhin6,736 ›
- Bouches-du-Rhône6,024 ›
- Calvados4,793 ›
- Cantal1,030 ›
- Charente1,295 ›
- Charente-Maritime6,341 ›
- Cher1,192 ›
- Corrèze959 ›
- Côte-d'Or2,905 ›
- Côtes-d'Armor3,769 ›
- Creuse610 ›
- Deux-Sèvres1,595 ›
- Dordogne2,087 ›
- Doubs3,954 ›
- Drôme3,915 ›
- Essonne5,977 ›
- Eure1,124 ›
- Eure-et-Loir1,129 ›
- Finistère7,223 ›
- Gard3,983 ›
- Gers1,104 ›
- Gironde8,458 ›
- Haut-Rhin5,238 ›
- Haute-Garonne8,368 ›
- Haute-Loire2,247 ›
- Haute-Marne649 ›
- Haute-Saône914 ›
- Haute-Vienne1,581 ›
- Hautes Pyrenees1,249 ›
- Hautes-Alpes3,074 ›
- Hauts-de-Seine7,837 ›
- Hérault10,531 ›
- Ille-et-Vilaine8,222 ›
- Indre2,101 ›
- Indre-et-Loire4,836 ›
- Isère13,928 ›
- Jura2,604 ›
- Landes4,425 ›
- Loir-et-Cher1,892 ›
- Loire3,690 ›
- Loire-Atlantique9,737 ›
- Loiret2,281 ›
- Lot1,395 ›
- Lot-et-Garonne1,083 ›
- Lozère1,214 ›
- Maine-et-Loire4,504 ›
- Manche2,512 ›
- Maritime Alps5,969 ›
- Marne1,769 ›
- Mayenne836 ›
- Métropole de Lyon13,974 ›
- Metropolitan France98 ›
- Meurthe-et-Moselle4,836 ›
- Meuse810 ›
- Morbihan5,299 ›
- Moselle4,544 ›
- Nièvre1,016 ›
- Nord9,574 ›
- Oise2,284 ›
- Orne1,096 ›
- Paris17,241 ›
- Pas-de-Calais2,985 ›
- Puy-de-Dôme3,614 ›
- Pyrénées-Atlantiques8,439 ›
- Pyrénées-Orientales3,789 ›
- Rhône2,572 ›
- Saône-et-Loire2,414 ›
- Sarthe2,402 ›
- Savoy5,951 ›
- Seine-et-Marne4,475 ›
- Seine-Maritime4,006 ›
- Seine-Saint-Denis5,121 ›
- Somme1,746 ›
- South Corsica535 ›
- Tarn1,330 ›
- Tarn-et-Garonne1,314 ›
- Territoire-de-Belfort846 ›
- Upper Corsica840 ›
- Upper Savoy8,313 ›
- Val-d'Oise3,313 ›
- Val-de-Marne7,376 ›
- Var4,657 ›
- Vaucluse3,111 ›
- Vendée4,095 ›
- Vienne2,325 ›
- Vosges2,703 ›
- Yonne2,602 ›
- Yvelines6,118 ›
Most popular towns
The 20 towns with the most facilities. Paris comes first with 17,241 places.
- 1ParisParis17,241
- 2LyonMétropole de Lyon7,148
- 3ToulouseHaute-Garonne3,938
- 4NantesLoire-Atlantique3,799
- 5GrenobleIsère3,609
- 6RennesIlle-et-Vilaine2,873
- 7LilleNord2,689
- 8MarseilleBouches-du-Rhône2,630
- 9BordeauxGironde2,028
- 10StrasbourgBas-Rhin2,022
- 11PauPyrénées-Atlantiques1,882
- 12AngersMaine-et-Loire1,808
- 13ToursIndre-et-Loire1,796
- 14AnnecyUpper Savoy1,733
- 15MontpellierHérault1,582
- 16NiceMaritime Alps1,574
- 17MetzMoselle1,478
- 18VilleurbanneMétropole de Lyon1,476
- 19NancyMeurthe-et-Moselle1,397
- 20BrestFinistère1,317
Points of interest in France
Discover 26,632 points of interest in France; at many of them the app plays an audio story of about two minutes.

Field of Mars
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Cathedral of Notre Dame
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Notre-Dame de la Garde
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Centre Pompidou
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Hear the story of Eiffel Tower on the spot with the app
Public toilets in France
35,985 public toilets in France. Most are in Finistère (1,056), Loire-Atlantique (1,012) and Isère (1,005).

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Photo: Sebleouf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsSanitaire Public de la Place VanderpolPublic toilet · Free

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Photo: Sebleouf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsSanitaire Public de la Place Henri BarbussePublic toilet · Free

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Photo: Sebleouf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsSanitaire Public de la Place Gabriel RambaudPublic toilet · Seated toilet
- 16,126free
- 11,055wheelchair accessible
- 6,020gender-neutral
- 2,778seated toilet
Water fountains and refill points in France
28,408 water fountains and refill points in France. Most are in Isère (1,776), Savoy (1,273) and Paris (1,078).
- Isère1,776 water fountains and refill points
- Savoy1,273 water fountains and refill points
- Paris1,078 water fountains and refill points
- Maritime Alps1,000 water fountains and refill points
- Upper Savoy975 water fountains and refill points
- Hautes-Alpes777 water fountains and refill points
- 7,095tap (hand-operated)
- 3,407fits a bottle
- 2,528drinking fountain
- 1,939wheelchair accessible
Benches and picnic tables in France
302,744 benches and picnic tables in France. Most are in Paris (15,188), Métropole de Lyon (12,392) and Isère (11,083).
- 15,188in Paris
- 12,392in Métropole de Lyon
- 11,083in Isère
- 8,988in Hérault
- 176,111with backrest
- 93,281nature / park
- 79,632wooden
- 51,587without backrest
Bike pumps in France
2,469 bike pumps in France. Most are in Gironde (157), Hauts-de-Seine (140) and Nord (132).
- 1,250full repair stand
- 1,250tools available
- 1,001free
- 738hand pump
- Gironde157
- Hauts-de-Seine140
- Nord132
- Maritime Alps99
- Indre-et-Loire74
- Yvelines68
Honesty boxes and farm vending machines in France
1,155 honesty boxes and farm vending machines in France. Most are in Loire-Atlantique (71), Sarthe (68) and Vendée (65).
- 1,145food
- 1,145vending machine
- 1,008other products
- 171cash box
- Loire-Atlantique71
- Sarthe68
- Vendée65
- Maine-et-Loire42
- Charente-Maritime40
- Meurthe-et-Moselle37
Other countries
Outdoor Pitstop covers 44 countries. Pick a country for all its facilities.
- Albania5,444 ›
- Andorra253 ›
- Austria119,426 ›
- Belgium71,930 ›
- Bosnia and Herzegovina2,894 ›
- Bulgaria17,695 ›
- Croatia17,187 ›
- Cyprus2,888 ›
- Czechia92,248 ›
- Denmark33,019 ›
- Estonia15,797 ›
- Finland24,456 ›
- Germany900,162 ›
- Greece21,192 ›
- Hungary50,205 ›
- Iceland2,419 ›
- Ireland12,133 ›
- Italy229,071 ›
- Latvia19,142 ›
- Liechtenstein805 ›
- Lithuania10,334 ›
- Luxembourg10,129 ›
- Malta1,690 ›
- Moldova3,364 ›
- Monaco321 ›
- Montenegro4,418 ›
- Morocco1,544 ›
- Netherlands118,513 ›
- North Macedonia1,643 ›
- Norway25,674 ›
- Poland236,065 ›
- Portugal28,798 ›
- Romania10,841 ›
- San Marino141 ›
- Serbia8,671 ›
- Slovakia38,782 ›
- Slovenia11,538 ›
- Spain180,458 ›
- Sweden43,072 ›
- Switzerland131,063 ›
- Turkey13,638 ›
- United Kingdom183,961 ›
- Vatican City115 ›
More about France
In France you will find 302,744 benches and picnic tables, 28,408 water fountains and refill points, 35,985 public toilets, 2,469 bike pumps and 1,155 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
98 regions have their own page; most spots are in Paris, Métropole de Lyon and Isère.
The spots come from OpenStreetMap and are added to by users of the Outdoor Pitstop app, with new spots, photos and reviews. Updated on 6 November 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
How many facilities are there in France?
In France, the Outdoor Pitstop map has 302,744 benches and picnic tables, 28,408 water fountains and refill points, 35,985 public toilets, 2,469 bike pumps and 1,155 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Are there public toilets in France?
Yes, the map has 35,985 public toilets in France.
Are there water fountains and refill points in France?
Yes, the map has 28,408 water fountains and refill points in France.
Where in France are the most facilities?
In Paris (17,241), Métropole de Lyon (13,974) and Isère (13,928).
What is there to see in France?
Points of interest in France include Eiffel Tower, Field of Mars and Cathedral of Notre Dame.
How do I find facilities nearby while I am out?
The Outdoor Pitstop app for iPhone and Android shows all facilities around you on the map and takes you there.
Neighbouring countries
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