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The happiest place on earth, this magical park will have your kids running into their favourite Disney characters, eating at themed restaurants, attending performances, and riding roller coasters.
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Themed after the famous Asterix & Obelix comic series, this park is divided into three zones - family rides, thrill rides, and one specially for kids! Spend your day eating, riding roller coasters, watching performances and more.
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This indoor-outdoor waterpark is the biggest urban water park in Europe! Between the lazy rivers and jacuzzis, and the water cannons and artificial beaches, this waterpark has it all!
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This amusement park has carousels, roller coasters, flying chairs, a paddling pool, a dry fountain - you name it. It also has its share of booth games as well, from pellet shooting to duck fishing.
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The Louvre is home to over 3,80,000 works of art. Aside from the classic Mona Lisa, do look out for the Daru Staircase and the Crypt of the Sphinx.
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Apart from the impressive art collection, the famous museum is located right on the banks of the Seine River, adding to its appeal. Keep your eyes peeled for Van Gogh’s famous Starry Night, and Monet.
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The Museum is named after the orange trees of the Tuileries Garden. It is home to the famous Water Lilies painting by Monet. Make sure you stop by Cafe de l’Orangerie for some coffee, and a wide book collection.
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This museum was built as a tribute to the renowned Spanish artist - Pablo Picasso. Apart from his paintings, the museum also hosts historic sculptures, graphics, photographs and even written and art archives by Pablo himself.
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This royal courthouse and prison is now a national monument and museum. It is a location famous for housing, trying and sentencing prisoners during the French Revolution, including Marie Antoinette.
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Grévin is home to over 2,000 life-sized models of global celebrities in the cinema, sports, political and musical spaces. Also enjoy the Hall of Mirrors and the interesting illustrations and effects you will come across.
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The Ménagerie is home to over 146 species of animals and birds. It houses an aviary and exotic animals such as snow panthers and red pandas. 40% of the inhabitants of the zoo belong to an endangered species.
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Home to the biggest shark tank in the continent, Aquarium de Paris hosts zebra sharks, sandbar sharks, hammerhead sharks and even blacktip reef sharks! A great spot for kids as they host numerous workshops and shows on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
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This is one of the oldest aquariums in the city! Home to over 750 marine animals, the aquarium is a great start to introducing your children to biodiversity and underwater life.
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This zoo spread over 14.5 hectares is divided into 5 biozones - Patagonia, Sahel-Sudan, Europe, Amazon-Guyana and Madagascar. It also has a special picnic area, and a selection of restaurants for when hunger strikes.
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You can opt to climb the famous tower with a professional guide or take the lift up to the top of the tower for unbeatable views of the city.
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This beautifully sculpted arc stands as a memorial to the soldiers that died in the French Revolution. You can also head to the rooftop of the landmark and enjoy the Paris skyline.
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The final resting place of some prominent names in Parisian history, the Pantheon is also famous for housing Foucault’s Pendulum and the iconic dome, a common sight on Paris’ skyline.
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You don’t have to be religious to appreciate the beautiful art that is the Sainte Chapelle. From its stained glass windows and interiors to its Gothic exteriors, this is a sight for sore eyes.
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This 2-km commercial complex is one of the most scenic walkways in France, and has everything from shopping to cinemas, theatres, exhibitions and even live performances for all to enjoy.
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This palace-turned-museum was once the seat of French royalty. The palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has so much to offer in terms of history, art and architecture.
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This green space spans 35 hectares and it's a perfect place to lounge around. The park also hosts various cultural and art events, and is also a major concert venue!
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This park was originally a quarry, which explains its hilly nature. Hunker down on a grassy slope and watch the Paris skyline from this elevation. The park also hosts an artificial lake and suspension bridge!
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One of the only parks in Paris that opens directly onto the Seine river, this park has two hothouses and a great play area for the kids. It includes a ping pong table, toboggans and a grounded air balloon.
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Luxembourg Gardens is spread over 25 hectares of land. The park is home to numerous statues spread across its property, as well as an orchard and a greenhouse.
Know moreThe city attracts a lot of visitors in a year, and the landmarks are usually crowded. To avoid wearing your kids out in queues, do opt for the skip-the-line tickets whenever available.
Most restaurants are equipped with high chairs for kids, and hotels do have cots available on request for infants as well.
Paris is an extremely safe city in terms of low crime rates. You might find a few homeless people on the road, and certain areas that are prone to criminal activity are not visited by tourists, however they are far and few.
Travelling within Paris with kids is made extremely easy with the bus, metro and suburban rail system. However, do travel at non-peak hours to avoid the rush.
Usually kids below the age of 18 enter attractions for free, and those with an EU pass can avail a discount.
There are certain high-crime districts in the city that you should avoid while travelling with children.
Paris is a family-friendly destination, with something to offer to all age groups.
Kids can try out the river cruises, activities and sightseeing tours in Paris.
Paris has so much to offer to children, such as parks, museums, zoos and more.
Public transport in Paris is made easy and accessible by the bus, suburban rail and subway, making travel within the city very smooth.
International franchises are common in Paris, if kids are not accustomed to Parisian food, such as McDonalds, Pizza Hut, Starbucks and Burger King.
Generally the summer and spring seasons are a good time to visit the city, as the parks are in full bloom and the weather is pleasant.
Disneyland Paris is a favourite among children when they visit Paris.
Paris Zoological Park and Aquarium de Paris are popular attractions for adults as well as children, as you can interact with the animals.
Paris is home to numerous family-friendly parks, one of which is the Luxembourg Gardens.
The Recyclerie and Chez He are interesting eateries to visit with kids, as they are equipped for children.