From 1 to 31 March 2027, Paris will be decked out in its most beautiful spring colours, offering a wealth of family-friendly activities. Whether you’re a fan of culture, the great outdoors or fun workshops, the capital has something to delight young and old alike.
Practical information
| Dates | From 1 March 2027 to 31 March 2027 |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
March is the perfect month to enjoy the first signs of spring. The wide range of family-friendly activities on offer provides a variety of enriching experiences. Whether you’re looking for educational or fun-filled outings, there’s something for everyone.
What to see / do
This March offers a wide range of family-friendly activities.
Good to know
March offers a wide range of options, making it easy to plan your schedule. Many of the activities take place outdoors, allowing you to make the most of the sunny days.
How to get there
Use the Metro to explore the capital: several lines serve the venues. Journey times from Châtelet can vary between 15 and 30 minutes, depending on your destination.
What to do nearby?
Nearby family-friendly attractions include the following:
- The Tuileries Gardens (15-minute walk): a lovely green space, ideal for a picnic and a stroll.
- The Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie (Metro line 7, Porte de la Villette station): a hands-on attraction perfect for children.
- Parc de la Villette (20-minute walk): a park with play areas and regular arts events.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The Pont Alexandre III, stunning to see during spring. |
| Ideal for | Families with children of all ages. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow about 2 to 4 hours per activity. |
| Best time to visit | Sunny afternoons are ideal for outings. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine a visit to the Jardin des Tuileries with one or two museums nearby. |
Frequently asked questions
What types of activities are offered in March 2027?
March offers visits to attractions, creative workshops, performances, and sports activities suitable for children.
Are the activities paid?
Prices vary depending on the activity. Some activities are free, while others require a paid admission ticket.
How can I get around Paris for these outings?
The metro is an excellent means of transport. Be sure to check the open lines and their location in relation to your destination.
Are there activities for young children?
Yes, many activities are specially designed for the youngest, such as craft workshops or suitable performances.
What is the best time to visit Paris in March?
Weekends are preferable to enjoy the activities. During the week, some attractions may be less crowded.