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The Dome – Palais de Tokyo skate spot
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The Dome – Palais de Tokyo skate spot

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Discover The Dome, a legendary skate spot tucked beneath the Palais de Tokyo. Roll across smooth concrete domes and ledges alongside local skaters, then head straight into the museum next door for some art.

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Reasons to go

  • Located directly beneath the Palais de Tokyo contemporary art museum on the Seine
  • Known for its smooth concrete domes and ledges that have made it a magnet for skaters citywide
  • Free, unbooked access lets visitors pair a skate session with a museum visit next door
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Full description

The area beneath the Palais de Tokyo has become one of Paris's most iconic informal skate spots, its smooth concrete domes and ledges drawing skaters from across the city and beyond. It sits right next to the museum itself, making it easy to combine a skate session with an art visit.

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Address

13 Av. du Président Wilson, 75116 Paris, France · Trocadéro
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

1h

Best time

lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

  • Free and open to use, no booking required
  • combine with a visit to the Palais de Tokyo contemporary art museum next door
  • busier in the afternoon and evening, especially on weekends.
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Reviews

Fantastic gallery with interesting spaces and well curated exhibitions. It has an extensive bookshop and a great cafe / work area. Recently discovered Cathy de Monchaux's work here, I would encourage anyone to go and see it.

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warwick gray

2/5

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