Top 15+ Fun Places in Paris for Kids


Don’t know where to take the kids on your dream trip in Paris? Paris can be a great travel destination for children as well. Below is a list of the Top 18 Fun Places in Paris for Kids to inspire you. See also Top Places in Paris!

 

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1 – Disneyland Paris

Disneyland Paris is a holiday and recreation resort that provides a great opportunity to make kids and parents happy. Occupying 4,800 acres (19 km2), the complex is the largest Disney Park based on the original in California and comprises two theme parks (Disneyland park and Walt Disney Studios), dining and entertainment See more…

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2 – Musée d’Histoire Naturelle

The Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History) in Paris includes the famous Grande Galerie de l’évolution (Grand Gallery of Evolution), where a sort of Noah’s-Ark-like procession of full size animals let kids astonished See more…

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3 – Parc Asterix

Parc Astérix (Asterix Park) is a theme amusement park that recreates the adventures of the popular comic book characters Asterix and Obelix. It was designed to amaze both kids and adults, with a number of attractions like roller coaster, water rides, theatrical performances and 3D film screenings. The theme shows and the dolphins’ shows are usually very delightful to children See more…

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4 – Aquaboulevard

Aquaboulevard is a large aquatic indoor recreational water park, the biggest urban water park in Europe, that spread throughout 7 000 m² and features waves pools, 11 giant slides, water cannons, Jacuzzis, water games, outdoor sand beaches and a life-size reproduction of a whale See more…

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5 – Parc de la Villette

The Parc de la Villette is an ultra modern gigantic (35 hectares) park that has a collection of twelve themed gardens: some of them very playful for kids, like the Jardin du Dragon (Garden of the Dragon), home to a large sculptural steel dragon that has an 80 ft. slide. This open space park leads us to experience and interact with nature, art and technology See more…

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6 – France Miniature

In France Miniature you will feel giant like Guliver, and kids will have fun to have a top view of the detailed replicas of French’s monuments, gardens and cities, as well as the 50 “doll’s houses” that replicate the interior of famous places. The park also houses an amusement park that kids will love, with little electric 4-5km/hour cars, a climbing volcano, among others See more…

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7 – Jardin du Luxembourg

The Jardin du Luxembourg or the Luxembourg Gardens is the largest park in the Paris. Spread with statues, fountains and flowers, it is full of activities for kids, like poney rides, a circular pond where you can float a rented toy boat and a puppet theatre (Théâtre des Marionettes) that takes place in the southwest corner of the garden See more…

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8 – Playmobil Funpark

Playmobil FunPark is a 2000-square-meter entertaining park where kids (and parents) can play with the loved playmobil toys that are still as popular today as they were when they were first produced back in the 1970′s. The park, all indoor, is a Playmobil castle both outside and inside with a giant hall of 2,000 m2 to play, separated by 12 play See more…

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9 – Eiffel Tower Carousel

Carousels or merry-go-rounds have a history that dates back to medieval times. There are many of them all over Paris and there is nothing like a ride on a carousel to make a child smile. They are in several tourist places in Paris, like the Place Saint-Pierre in Montmarte, Jardin des Tuileries and Jardin du Luxembourg, but the most beautiful See more…

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10 – Jardin d’Acclimatation

Considered to be one of the best children’s amusement parks in Paris, the 20-hectare (49-acre) Jardin d’Acclimatation features an archery range, house of mirrors, carousel, miniature-golf course, steer Radio- controlled Boats, boat rides on the enchanted river, road train, farm animals, pony rides and puppet theate See more…

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11 – Palais de la Découverte

The Palais de la Découverte (Palace of Discovery) is a 25,000 square meters science museum located in the Grand Palais, where science is demystified by making it more accessible. Some of its features are the Space Odyssey of Ariane V, a digitally projected simulation in 3D of two space missions; the Voyage Into the Cell, a 3D film See more…

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12 – Paris Segway Tour

Children 12 years old or more can visit the Paris most famous landmarks on an Electric Trikke or on a Segway Tour. You can take an informative tour to historical sights, while having fun driving or feeling like you are surfing or skiing right in the heart of Paris. The ride is safe and passes through parks, bike lanes and large sidewalks See more…

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13 – Musée Grévin

The Musée Grévin (Grévin Wax Museum) in Paris is one of the oldest wax museums in Europe. Quite different from any other, it has over 300 characters in realistic wax copies that will let the kids excited, as well as the deforming mirrors of the Hall of Mirrors (Palais des Mirages), where a sound and light show takes place See more…

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14 – Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie

The Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie, the biggest science museum in Europe, presents a host of attractions combining science and interactive leisure activities. The museum arouses interest on science and technology with great creativity on its 5 storeys full of high-tech equipment, where children can interact and play with See more…

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15 – Jardin des Tuileries

The Tuileries Gardens features 25 hectares of greenery, plants, flowers and a large collection of sculptures. It is a great recreation place with lots of kids activities, such as donkey and pony rides, marionette puppet shows, beautiful ponds with ducks to feed and miniature sailboats, traditional carousel, in-ground trampoline, and adventure playground See more…

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16 – La Grande Roue

The Grande Roue (big wheel) is a 60-meter (197 ft.) high Ferris wheel that entertains both adults and kids on the northern edge of Jardin de Tuileries and rue de Rivoli. It was built for the millennium celebrations and was supposed to stay at the Place de la Concorde for only one year. The owner Marcel Campion refused a judge’s order to have See more…

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17 – Musée de la Magie

The Musée de la Magie (Museum of Magic) is an incredible place that will delight kids with its surprising collection of magic ornaments, optical illusions, magic mirrors, magic hats and wands, secret boxes, wind-up toys, and much more. The museum also provides regular magic shows that will entertain and amaze kids and grown-ups See more…

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18 – Musée de la Poupée

Well suited to children, the Musée de la Poupée has a permanent collection of more than 500 dolls and also offers activities such as educational tours, which focuses on doll-making and the materials used in dolls, storytelling, drawing competitions and workshops See more…

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