Cité des sciences et de l'industrie
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Cité des sciences et de l'industrie

Planning Paris? Cité des sciences et de l'industrie is worth a look — a sight. Paris's Cité des sciences et de l'industrie is the biggest science museum in Europe. Surrounded by a big green park, this science and tech center has a number of scientific attractions. Highlights include an IMAX theater, a planetarium, and the decommissioned submarine Argonaute. visitor rating 4.1/5 (622 reviews).

Rating4.1
Reviews622
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The detail

What's at Cité des sciences et de l'industrie

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Who it's for

An easy stop that slots into a day in the city.

Practical

In season and at weekends, book ahead — the ticket queue for Cité des sciences et de l'industrie can run half an hour or more, and an online booking gives a timed entry slot. Check opening hours for your date (they change on holidays) and arrive about 15 minutes early. Most tickets are free to cancel up to 24 hours ahead.

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Cité des sciences et de l'industrie — car and hotel

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

Do I need to book Cité des sciences et de l'industrie in advance?
In season and at weekends — yes, it saves a wait and guarantees entry. Off-season you can usually buy on the spot.
How do you get to Cité des sciences et de l'industrie from Paris?
There's usually direct public transport from Paris. With luggage, kids or an early start, a taxi or pre-booked transfer is easier. If you're continuing to other spots nearby, renting a car from Paris pays off.
Is Cité des sciences et de l'industrie worth it?
Average rating 4.1/5 across 622 reviews — good.
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