What are the exhibitions to do this summer? Are the museums open in August? Where can we see animals with the kids this summer? All the answers to these questions with these very nice activities and outings for families, couples, friends or grandparents who are looking after the children in August.
To be reserved without delay
- Magic workshopfor 6-12 year olds, on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays in July and August
- Family visits to the Louvre and the Paris Opera
- August 27: "The heroes of Mythology in the Tuileries garden
Good to know
- 10% discount on Eiffel Tower tickets (access 2nd floor)
- The museums are freeSunday, August 7
- Pedestrianization of Parison Sunday, August 7 on the Champs-Élysées (from 11am to 6pm) and in the center of Paris (1st, 2e, 3e and 4e boroughs) from 10 am to 6 pm
The news in and around Paris in August

The Great Musical Waters
A bucolic and musical stroll in a magical setting. Weekends until October 29, 2023
- In the park of the castle of Versailles (78)
For everyone

Museum visits scheduled in August
- 8 dates scheduled in August: "The masterpieces of the Louvre explained to children"
- August 19 and 26: "Egypt at the time of the Pharaohs"
- August 5 and 22: "Heroes of Greek mythology? at the Louvre
- August 6, 12, 17 and 28: "The masterpieces of the Louvre explained to teenagers
- August 2, 13 and 28: "Playful visit to the Opéra Garnier".

Cultural and recreational visits in the parks of Paris
10% to 20% discount
- The Royal Palace investigation (from 10 years old): survey visitmany dates in August, including August 15 - at 2:30 pm
- August 27: "The heroes of Mythology at the Tuileries

It's summer, we put our nose outside
- a tuk-tuk ride (new) in the streets of Paris (with children of all ages)
- a 1h30 ride on a quad bike (new) to discover Paris (with teenagers)
- punt in the Bois de Vincennes and Boulogne
- a Hoverboard ride on the quays of the Seine (from 8 years old)
- a ride on a scooter with or without an animator, day or night (from 12 years old)
- a 1 hour cruise on the Seine classic version or special family version (for ages 7-11) or special version for children (For ages 5-10)
- a private cruise on the Seine (2h)
- a 1h30 walk with the Kids Tour (new) for 5-11 year olds to discover Paris by panoramic bus (seat on the upper deck guaranteed)
- rent an electric boat at the bassin de la Villette or privatize a boat on the Seine or the Marne
- Paris Plagesthe return of the Parisian summer must-see (until August 22)
- an open-air show opera, theater, big show, festival at the waterfront

Visit a museum
The Quai Branly Museum Jacques Chirac, the Bourdelle Museum, the Museum of the Liberation of Paris, the Museum of Romantic Life, the House of Balzac, the Cernuschi Museum, the Petit Palais the Palais de la Porte Dorée, the Orangery Museum, the Grévin museum, the Museum of Illusion, lhe Jacquemart André Museum (one of our favorite museums), the city of Science and Industry (great with children and teenagers), the Museum of Man, The Great Gallery of Evolution (great with kids), the Orsay Museum (one of the most beautiful museums in Paris), the Air and Space Museum? and all the others!

Exhibitions scheduled in August
- Fragile! the exhibition for 2-6 year olds at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie
- Imaginary worlds ? Speedy Graphito at the Musée en Herbe - from 3 years old
- The time of the dinosaurs at the Porte de Versailles, from 4 years old (until August 28)
- Pop Air at the Grande Halle de la Villette - for all (extended until September 4)
- Lego, 90 years of creativity (all)
- Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gaboriat the Fondation Cartier (from 5 years old)
- Maya Ruiz, daughter of Picasso, at the Picasso Museum - from 7 years old
- Machu Picchu and the treasures of Peru at the Cité de l'Architecture - from 7 years old (until August 31)
- The word of Banksy at the Lafayette Drouot space - for teenagers
- "Banquet"the new exhibition at the Cité des Sciences - from 9 years old (until August 6)
- The Horizon of Cheopsthe virtual reality exhibition - Bluffing - at the Arab World Institute - from 10 years old
- Industrial developmentsthe exhibition at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie - for teenagers

The monuments to visit this summer
- Eiffel Tower (not to be missed in Paris!)
- the Arc de Triomphe (for its 360° view on Paris)
- the Sainte-Chapelle and the Conciergerie
- Saint-Denis Basilica (a jewel of Gothic art)
- the Catacombs of Paris (to find freshness)
- the Montparnasse tower (to enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Paris)
- the Pantheon (for a history lesson)
- Visit Paris by bus (on board the kids tour, a panoramic bus, a night bus)

Paris by night in August: the nightlife of the summer
- Night ride in a Tuk-tuk (with a guide) ? (with children of all ages)
- Night ride on an electric Quad (with a guide) ? (with teenagers)
- Night ride on electric scooter (with an animator ? from 12 years old)
- Night tour in a panoramic bus (every night at 9pm)
- Private cruise on the Seine (every night at 9pm)
- The Night at the Invalides (Great sound and light show)
- The Montparnasse tower by night (to enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Paris)
- The Arc de Triomphe by night (to enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Paris)
- The Grandes Eaux Nocturnes at the Palace of Versailles (Great sound and light show)
- Candlelight evenings at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (Candlelight night visit)
- An open-air cinema session (at La Villette)
- The night visit of the zoological park (Thursdays until August 12th from 7pm to 11:30pm)
- Sénart Labyrinth by night treasure hunt for children and adults in an XXL field (August 7, 20 and 28 from 9pm)

What to do around Paris in August?
- Thoiry Safari Zoo (78)
- Beauval Zoo (41)
- The Asterix park (60)
- France Miniature (78)
- The Great Musical Waters at the Palace of Versailles (78)
- The Grandes Eaux nocturne at the Palace of Versailles (78)
- Candlelight evenings at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (77)
- Pop Corn Labyrinths to play at getting lost in XXL fields (78 and 91)
- Labyrinth of Sénart treasure hunt for children and adults in a corn field (77)
- Outdoor escapes (78 and 92)
- A bike ride to discover the Véxin (95)
- The Lodges party (78)

Where to see animals in August?
- The Zoological Park of Paris (in the 12th)
- La Ferme de Paris (in the 12th)
- The menagerie of the Jardin des Plantes (in the 5th)
- The Great Gallery of Evolution (in the 5th)
- The Aquarium of Paris (in the 16th)
- Sea Life Aquarium (in the 77)
- Beauval Zoo (41)
- Thoiry Safari Zoo (78)

Our reduced rates in August
- The cruise in Bateaux-Mouches : reduced rate from 2 tickets purchased
- The Vedettes de Paris Family Cruise : reduced rate from 2 tickets purchased
- Guided electric scooter ride : reduced rate from 2 tickets purchased
- Paris by night in electric scooter : reduced rate from 2 tickets purchased
- Commented ride on an electric Quad : - 14% discount
- Hoverboard guided tour : reduced rate from 2 tickets purchased
- Electric scooter rental : -20% discount
- The Aquarium Ciné Aqua : reduced rate on adult and child duets
- The Rex Studios : up to 14% discount
- Escape Games in the streets of Paris : -10% discount
- Unusual guided tours : -10% discount
- The Puzzle Walks : -20% discount
- Visits and shows with comedians : -20% discount
Good plan, save by buying 2 attractions at the same time
- 5% reduction: The Rodin Museum + the Army Museum ? the Invalides Museum
- 5% reduction: The Rodin Museum + Bourse de Commerce ? Pinault
- 5% reduction: The Louvre Museum + Eiffel Tower (2nd floor access)
- 5% reduction: Arc de Triomphe + Bateaux-Parisiens (departure at the foot of the Eiffel Tower)
- 10% reduction : Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie + the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution
- 15% discount: Arc de Triomphe + Eiffel Tower (2nd floor)
- 10% discount: Arc de Triomphe + Bateaux Mouches (departure from the Alma bridge)
- 10% discount: Great Gallery of Evolution + Zoo des Plantes
- 10% discount: Great Gallery of Evolution + Cité des Sciences
- 10% discount: Paris Zoological Park + Paris Aquarium
- 10% discount: Paris Zoological Park + Paris Aquarium
- 10% discount: Paris Zoological Park + Aquaboulevard de Paris