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André Citroën Park

Name: André Citroën Park
Rating: 4.4

4.4 ·

Discover André Citroën Park, a modern riverside green space in the 15th arrondissement. Wander its formal gardens and themed greenhouses, then rise above the treetops in the tethered balloon for panoramic views of Paris.

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Reasons to go

Built in the 1990s on the site of a former Citroën car factory along the Seine
Home to a tethered helium balloon that lifts visitors for panoramic views, an alternative to the Eiffel Tower
Features themed greenhouses and secret gardens with exercise stations tucked throughout

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Full description

Parc André Citroën was built in the 1990s on the site of a former Citroën car factory, and today mixes formal gardens, themed greenhouses, and open lawns along the Seine. Its best-known feature is a tethered balloon that lifts visitors above the park for panoramic views, drawing reviewers who describe it as an unforgettable, low-key alternative to the Eiffel Tower for a bird's-eye view of the city.

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Address

2 Rue Cauchy, 75015 Paris, France · Vaugirard

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

45 min

Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon or early evening

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

The tethered balloon ride is the main draw, worth planning around
check ahead as the balloon closes in high winds
the park itself is spacious and good for a picnic even without the balloon.

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Reviews

Floating high above the landscape with breathtaking views in every direction is an unforgettable experience. The peaceful atmosphere, stunning scenery, and feeling of freedom make it one of those adventures everyone should try at least once. A memory that will stay with you forever!

Iryna Shchukina

1/5

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