Zone A and B school vacations are finally here, and for families wanting to take advantage of this period to discover Paris with their children, it's the perfect opportunity. Schoolchildren in Zone A (Besançon, Bordeaux, Clermont-Ferrand, Dijon, Grenoble, Limoges, Lyon, Poitiers) have the chance to be the first to enjoy their spring break, which runs from Saturday April 13, 2024 to Monday May 5, 2024. During this period, Parisians will still be at school, offering a less crowded city in which to visit and enjoy the various attractions.
Museums and exhibitions are an excellent choice for keeping children occupied while providing them with an enriching cultural experience. Many Paris museums offer workshops and guided tours specially designed for young visitors. Check out their programs to make sure you don't miss out. What's more, some museums are free for under-18s, making it a cost-effective outing for the whole family.
The capital's parks and gardens also offer plenty of activities for children during the Zone A and B school vacations. Playgrounds, merry-go-rounds and green spaces are perfect for relaxing, picnicking and enjoying the fine weather. Parisian parks also offer a variety of sporting activities such as cycling, rollerblading and scootering.
For families in search of adventure and thrills, theme parks around Paris are an excellent option. Many parks offer attractions suitable for children of all ages, from roller coasters and shows to water rides and merry-go-rounds. Check park websites for promotions and opening times.
Creative workshops are also an excellent idea for keeping children busy during the Zone A and B school vacations. Many cultural centers and associations organize workshops in painting, pottery, theater and dance. These activities enable children to develop their artistic skills and make new friends.
Finally, for families wishing to discover Paris in a different way, themed guided tours are available to explore the city in a fun and original way. Tours can focus on history, literature, cinema or urban legends.
This article is regularly updated with new ideas for children's activities during the Zone A and B school vacations in Paris. Don't hesitate to come back regularly to discover the latest news and make the most of your stay in the capital. Whatever your choice ofchildren's activities, these Parisian school vacations promise to be unforgettable.
Have a great school vacation!
