What to do in La Courneuve

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1. Disneyland® Paris

A visit to Disneyland® Paris is perfect for families. This well-known theme park inspires the imagination, fulfilling dreams for kids of all ages. It’s also a very enjoyable spot for honeymooners, retirees, groups of friends; in fact, anyone. Join the fun at the more than 50 attractions, parades and shows of this much-loved spot, very conveniently located not far from Paris.
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CE547T Inside Disneyland park near Paris, France.. Image shot 2012. Exact date unknown.

2. Eiffel Tower

Alongside the river Seine and in the Champ de Mars park, the 1,062-foot-tall (323-meter) Eiffel Tower attracts more than 7 million visitors annually. It has two restaurants, including the legendary Le Jules Verne on the second floor, and three viewing levels.
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Eiffel Tower showing modern architecture and a garden

3. Louvre Museum

With miles of corridors and 15 acres (six hectares) of exhibition space, Paris’ largest museum is one of the biggest in the world. Its official title is Musée du Louvre, but is known to locals simply as “the Louvre.”
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Paris City Centre which includes a fountain, street scenes and heritage architecture

4. Arc de Triomphe

While the vista from 164 feet (50 meters) above Paris will lure you to the top of the Arc de Triomphe, there’s much to see at the base of this landmark. It stands in the Place Charles de Gaulle where 12 straight avenues, including the Champs-Élysées, intersect and form “the star” of the city.
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Arc de Triomphe viewed up the Champs Elysees and a large french flag flying under the arch

5. Champs-Élysées

Walk along the Avenue des Champs-Élysées and gaze up at the imposing Arc de Triomphe. Discover the history behind the intricate carvings decorating it. Enjoy the walk along the boulevard and shop in the designer stores lining the road.
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Paris. Champs Elysees

6. Notre-Dame

Until recently, a visit to Notre Dame Cathedral offered opportunities to step inside to attend a service, view centuries-old artworks, appreciate light streaming in through beautiful stained-glass windows, delve into a crypt or even tour the tall bell towers. Today view parts of the exterior draped in tarps and scaffolding while reconstruction is underway after a massive fire in April 2019.
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Notre Dame Cathedral which includes a monument, a city and religious elements

7. Palais Garnier

Treat yourself to an evening of classical entertainment at the Paris Opera (Opéra National de Paris). Admire the handsome architecture and luxurious interiors of Palais Garnier, the home of this historic French opera company. Learn about the 300-year-old past of the Paris Opera via art collections, multimedia displays and museum exhibits.
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Palais Garnier which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements

What to do in La Courneuve

Popular places to visit

Disneyland® Paris

Disneyland® Paris

Dreams come true with a trip to this beloved theme park. Find all the magic, excitement, thrills and joy you could ever wish for.

Disneyland® Paris
Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower

Nothing says Paris like this landmark of iron latticework emblematic of the City of Light.

Eiffel Tower
Louvre Museum

Louvre Museum

Home to the Mona Lisa, and instantly recognizable by its glass pyramid, this landmark has vast collections of well-known art from France and around the world.

Louvre Museum
Arc de Triomphe featuring street scenes, night scenes and a city

Arc de Triomphe

An imposing monument at the center of a busy traffic intersection, the archway rises majestically above the city, with coveted city views.

Arc de Triomphe
Champs Elysees showing signage, a hotel and heritage architecture

Champs-Élysées

Sublime architectural sites and some of the best shopping in Paris ensure that you can happily spend a day or two exploring this famous street.

Champs-Élysées
Notre Dame Cathedral showing heritage architecture, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Notre-Dame

One of the most famous and beloved structures in Paris is worth peeking at while it undergoes renovation after a catastrophic 2019 fire.

Notre-Dame
Paris featuring street scenes, a city and heritage elements

Palais Garnier

Attend a performance, browse museum exhibits and marvel at the opulent design of one of the world’s most celebrated opera houses.

Palais Garnier
La Defense showing central business district, art and a high-rise building

La Défense

In stark contrast to Paris’ winding, cobblestone streets, ancient landmarks and medieval architecture, this neighborhood is an ultra-modern business district.

La Défense
Stade de France

Stade de France

Catch an event at Stade de France during your trip to Saint-Denis. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this vibrant area.

Stade de France

Day trip destinations from La Courneuve

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Aubervilliers

Photo "Pantin" by Alexander Baranov (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Alexander Baranov (CC BY)

Pantin

Saint-Denis

Saint-Denis

Paris

Paris

Frequently asked questions

Is La Courneuve worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in La Courneuve. Remember to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in La Courneuve?
Parc de la Villette is an awesome place to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in La Courneuve while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Courneuve?
Parc de la Villette is ranked the top tourist attraction near La Courneuve, so don't leave without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in La Courneuve?
Three days in La Courneuve is plenty of time to explore the nearby highlights. A favourite among travellers is Parc de la Villette and City of Science and Industry, so why not add them to your agenda while you're here?
Is La Courneuve a walkable neighbourhood?
If you're a fan of walking, La Courneuve won't let you down. You can reach key sights like Parc de la Villette and City of Science and Industry on foot. At 5 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of 19th Arrondissement is also close enough for a good stroll. So too is Quartier du Pont-de-Flandre, roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in La Courneuve with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in La Courneuve with kids.

What to do in La Courneuve for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in La Courneuve for adults including Zenith.
Are there free things to do in La Courneuve?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in La Courneuve. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll share tips for attractions and places you can experience at no cost. One of the best free options to explore is Parc de la Villette.