Things to do in Creteil

Activities, attractions and tours

A calm lake with ducks, a bridge, and buildings in the background during sunset.
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A modern building with a reflective glass facade, surrounded by a lake and lush greenery.
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Things to do

Disneyland® Paris Tickets

Disneyland® Paris Tickets

€87
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Disneyland® Paris Tickets
Louvre Museum Masterpieces Fully Guided Tour with Reserved Access

Louvre Museum Masterpieces Fully Guided Tour with Reserved Access

€63
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Louvre Museum Masterpieces Fully Guided Tour with Reserved Access
Versailles Palace Guided Tour from Paris with Optional Gardens

Versailles Palace Skip-the-Line Tour from Paris & Gardens Access

€74
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Versailles Palace Skip-the-Line Tour from Paris & Gardens Access
The Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show - Féerie

The Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show - Féerie

€174
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The Moulin Rouge Cabaret Show - Féerie
Paris: Opera Garnier Entry Ticket

Paris: Palais Garnier Self-Guided Tour

€25
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Paris: Palais Garnier Self-Guided Tour
Skip-the-Line Eiffel Tower Tickets with Summit Access

Eiffel Tower Tickets by Lift with Optional Summit Access & River Cruise

€66
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Eiffel Tower Tickets by Lift with Optional Summit Access & River Cruise
Paris: Orsay Museum Entry Ticket

Paris: Orsay Museum Entry Ticket

€13
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Paris: Orsay Museum Entry Ticket
Versailles & Gardens Half-Day Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line from Paris

Versailles & Gardens Half-Day Guided Tour with Reserved Access from Paris

€80
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Versailles & Gardens Half-Day Guided Tour with Reserved Access from Paris
Tootbus Paris Discovery Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Tootbus Paris Discovery Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

€39
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tootbus Paris Discovery Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
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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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2. Eiffel Tower

It’s impossible to imagine Paris without the Eiffel Tower. This striking construction appears everywhere, from tacky souvenirs to valuable artworks, and is one of the city’s best-loved landmarks.
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The Eiffel Tower with a crowd of people in the foreground and a river in the background.

3. Louvre Museum

With three vast wings and one of the largest collections in the world, it’s hard to know where to start in this magnificent museum of fine art and antiquities. Its official title is Musée du Louvre, or Louvre Museum, but most people just call it the Louvre. The home of the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo and Winged Victory of Samothrace is spread across six hectares on the Right Bank in the fashionable 1st arrondissement and is one of the must-see sights of Paris.
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The Louvre Museum's courtyard with the iconic glass pyramid.

4. 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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The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, with people around it.

5. Arc de Triomphe

Climb the 284 steps of the Arc de Triomphe to see the beating heart of Paris spread out at your feet. The triumphal arch is the centrepiece of Place Charles de Gaulle, the “star” (or “étoile”, as it’s known to Parisians) formed by the intersection of twelve main avenues, including the world-famous Champs-Elysées. Although it’s on a busy traffic junction, a network of pedestrian crossings and plenty of room around the base makes it easy to explore on foot.
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The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, surrounded by trees and flags.

What to do in Creteil

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Creteil Soleil

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You can do some window-shopping at Creteil Soleil during your stay in Creteil. Visit the churches and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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Where to stay in Creteil

Find the best Creteil areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Creteil
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Bords de Marne

While Bords de Marne isn't home to many top sights, Creteil Soleil and Hippodrome de Vincennes are some notable places to visit nearby.

L'Échat

Even though there aren't top sights in L'Échat, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Creteil Soleil. Jump on the metro at Creteil - L'echat Station to see more of the city.

La Source

While you're in La Source, take in top sights like Stade Dominique-Duvauchelle and jump on the metro at Creteil - Pointe du Lac Station to see more of the city.

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Quartier du Palais

When in Quartier du Palais, you can plan a visit to Creteil Soleil and Hippodrome de Vincennes, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A calm lake with ducks, a bridge, and buildings in the background during sunset.

Brèche - Préfecture

Brèche - Préfecture is well liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Creteil area, you might plan a trip to Creteil Soleil or Hippodrome de Vincennes.

A large, historic building with domed roofs and a central clock tower.

Vitry-sur-Seine

A church with a bell tower, a courtyard, and surrounding buildings.

Saint-Maurice

A grand building with a clock tower, steps leading up to the entrance, and flags.

Saint-Maur-des-Fosses

The Eiffel Tower with a clear blue sky in the background.

Paris

City sign of Joinville-le-Pont. Entrance of the town of Joinville le Pont in, Val-de-Marne, France. Panneau de Joinville-le-Pont.

Joinville-le-Pont

A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

Choisy-le-Roi

Frequently asked questions

Is Creteil worth visiting?
Creteil has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Creteil?
Kick your day off with a visit to Eiffel Tower and Place du Trocadéro. Then, check out other parts of Creteil for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Creteil?
Eiffel Tower is one of the top tourist attractions in Creteil and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Creteil?
Three days in Creteil is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests book for three days on average. Paris Zoological Park, Atelier des Lumières and Paradis Latin are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Paris.
Is Creteil a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in Creteil. Several key attractions, like Gare Au Theatre and Le Studio-Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Creteil's neighbourhoods, Picpus is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Ivry-port is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Creteil with kids?
Deciding what to do in Creteil with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.
What to do in Creteil for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Creteil, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Clos Montmartre or Champs-Élysées.
Are there free things to do in Creteil?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Creteil is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Château de Sucy-en-Brie is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.