Things to do in Charenton-le-Pont

Activities, attractions and tours

Exterior view of the Saint-Pierre Catholic Church in Charenton-le-Pont, in the French department of Val-de-Marne.
Exterior view of the Saint-Pierre Catholic Church in Charenton-le-Pont, in the French department of Val-de-Marne.
Vue extérieure de l'église catholique Saint-Pierre de Charenton-le-Pont, France, dans le département français du Val-de-Marne, en région Île-de-France
Town hall of Charenton-le-Pont city. Île-de-France region
La confluence de la Marne et de la Seine à Alfortville.
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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

The Eiffel Tower dominates the Paris skyline and forms an essential part of the heart-stopping Parisian panorama, viewable from the top of many of the city’s prominent landmarks. But there is no better view of the city than from the 276-metre high top floor observation area of the tower itself, where visitors can treat themselves to a glass of bubbly from the Champagne bar and toast their trip while feeling as though they are truly on top of the world.
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Eiffel Tower showing modern architecture and a garden

3. Louvre Museum

The Louvre offers 6 hectares of exhibition space housing some of the world’s most famous works of art. Visitors flock from around the globe, many drawn to the Louvre by the legendary Mona Lisa and other works including the marble statues of the Winged Victory of Samothrace and Venus de Milo. The Musée du Louvre - known to most simply as the Louvre – houses a vast collection of works with objects in the collections ranging in date from 5,000 B.C. to the 19th century.
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Paris City Centre which includes a fountain, street scenes and heritage architecture

4. Arc de Triomphe

Cutting an imposing figure at the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle, the Arc de Triomphe can be accessed from one of 12 tree-lined avenues, named after France’s military leaders, that radiate out to form a star. The most famous of these is the Champs-Elysées, with the Arc de Triomphe situated at its western end. Despite the near-constant stream of busy traffic, pedestrians are afforded plenty of space to wind in and out of the columns that form the base of this architectural masterpiece.
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Arc de Triomphe viewed up the Champs Elysees and a large french flag flying under the arch

5. 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

6. Notre-Dame

Notre Dame sits on le Île de la Cité, one of two natural islands situated in the middle of the Seine. Construction on the awe inspiring building at the heart of the city began in 1163, and was commissioned by Bishop Maurice de Sully to replace the 4th century cathedral dedicated to St. Stephen. Work was completed in the 14th century with the installation of the huge flying buttresses.
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Notre Dame Cathedral which includes a city, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

7. 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

What to do in Charenton-le-Pont

Popular places to visit

Disneyland® Paris which includes rides

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 featuring a monument as well as a large group of people

Eiffel Tower

Gaze out over Paris from the top of its most important icon.

Eiffel Tower
Paris City Centre which includes a fountain, street scenes and heritage architecture

Louvre Museum

Spend the day wandering around the awe inspiring world-famous paintings, sculptures and decorative arts on offer at the Louvre.

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

Arc de Triomphe

Stroll around the base of this triumphal arch, or climb to the top to enjoy some of the most coveted views in all of France.

Arc de Triomphe
Paris featuring a city, street scenes 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
Notre Dame Cathedral showing heritage architecture, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Notre-Dame

This 850-year old majestic gothic monument offers awe-inspiring French art and architecture and a tranquil atmosphere within.

Notre-Dame
Champs Elysees which includes a city, a hotel and signage

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
Grand Palais Ephemere on the Champ de Mars park in Paris, France

Paris Expo

During your trip, find out what's happening in Paris Expo, a top convention centre in Paris. Visit the stunning cathedral and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Paris Expo
Luxembourg Gardens showing a garden as well as a large group of people

Luxembourg Gardens

Wander through the tranquil Luxembourg Gardens at a leisurely pace and admire some of the monuments scattered within.

Luxembourg Gardens
7th Arrondissement showing landscape views and a monument

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Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul church in Ivry-sur-Seine city. Île-de-France region

Ivry-sur-Seine

Vue extérieure du bâtiment de la mairie de Vitry-sur-Seine, ville située dans le département du Val-de-Marne, au sud-est de Paris, France

Vitry-sur-Seine

Frequently asked questions

Is Charenton-le-Pont worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Charenton-le-Pont. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Charenton-le-Pont?
Once you've visited major attractions like Eiffel Tower and Place du Trocadéro, spend some time exploring the food and retail options in Charenton-le-Pont.
What is the top tourist attraction in Charenton-le-Pont?
Don't go home without checking out Eiffel Tower, rated the top tourist attraction in Charenton-le-Pont.
Is three days enough to stay in Charenton-le-Pont?
You can easily tour top sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Notre-Dame with a three-day trip to Charenton-le-Pont. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Paris.
Is Charenton-le-Pont a walkable city?
Some top sights in Charenton-le-Pont, like Paris Zoological Park and Museum of Fairground Arts, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of Charenton-le-Pont is 12th Arrondissement and Quinze-Vingts is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Charenton-le-Pont with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Charenton-le-Pont with kids.

What to do in Charenton-le-Pont for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Charenton-le-Pont for adults including Clos Montmartre and Champs-Élysées.
Are there free things to do in Charenton-le-Pont?
In Charenton-le-Pont, Palais Royal is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Charenton-le-Pont.