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Parc Monceau
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Parc Monceau

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Discover Parc Monceau, a landscaped green escape in Paris's elegant 8th arrondissement. Stroll the shaded pathways at your own pace, with extended summer evening hours and easy access for visitors with reduced mobility.

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Reasons to go

  • The park's ornate black-and-gold gates on boulevard de Courcelles mark its main entrances.
  • A protected biodiversity zone within the park prohibits swimming to preserve its ecosystem.
  • Certain allées are being opened experimentally to leashed dogs, an unusual policy for a Paris park.
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Full description

Parc Monceau sits at 35 boulevard de Courcelles in the 8th arrondissement, reachable via the Monceau, Villiers and Courcelles metro stations. The park is accessible to visitors with reduced mobility and offers shaded pathways for strolling.

Certain allées are opened experimentally to leashed dogs, though swimming is prohibited in its protected biodiversity zone. Opening hours extend into the evening during the summer months.

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Address

75008 Paris, France · Parc Monceau
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

1h

Best time

early morning, morning, lunchtime, afternoon or early evening

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

  • Free and open daily from 7am
  • go early morning or on weekday afternoons to enjoy the park away from tourist crowds. Look for the ornate black and gold gates at the main entrances on boulevard de Courcelles.
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Reviews

Parc Monceau is an absolutely wonderful local park. It has a genuinely authentic French vibe, away from the usual tourist crowds. The nature here is so beautiful and fresh, the air feels amazing, and the park is filled with the lovely sounds of singing birds and ducks swimming around. It’s the perfect spot to sit…

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Masuma Guliyeva

2/5

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