Things 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

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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Eiffel Tower showing modern architecture and a garden

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

4. 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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Arc de Triomphe viewed up the Champs Elysees and a large french flag flying under the arch

5. Notre-Dame

Notre Dame Cathedral dates from 1163 and took almost two centuries to complete, undergoing major restoration in the mid-19th century. Its twin towers dominate the Ile de la Cité, the larger of two islands in the River Seine, and many people catch their first glimpse of this famous Parisian landmark from the observation deck of a river cruiser.
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Notre Dame Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, religious aspects and a city

6. 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

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

The views from the top of this iconic symbol of Paris are an unmissable highlight of any visit.

Eiffel Tower
Louvre Museum

Louvre Museum

One of the world’s biggest and best art collections is housed in one of Paris’s most beautiful buildings.

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

Arc de Triomphe

This iconic Parisian landmark commemorates one of Napoleon’s most famous victories and offers panoramic views from the top.

Arc de Triomphe
Notre Dame Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Notre-Dame

The gothic façade of Paris’s principal place of worship is one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks.

Notre-Dame
Champs Elysees showing heritage architecture, a hotel and a city

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
Paris featuring a city, heritage elements and street scenes

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 featuring a skyscraper, central business district and art

La Défense

A recent – and controversial – addition to the famous Parisian skyline, this business, retail and entertainment district has a style all of its own.

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
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Aubervilliers

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.