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Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors exploring space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring spacecraft and moon display.
Children observing robotic arms exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Audience attending a science demonstration at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Planetarium show at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris, with starry sky projection.
Interior view of Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring escalators and visitors.
Exterior view of Science & Industry Museum with geodesic dome and pond, Paris, France.
Visitors exploring a submarine exhibit at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Visitors watching immersive space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors viewing the Geode from inside the Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors exploring space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring spacecraft and moon display.
Children observing robotic arms exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Audience attending a science demonstration at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Planetarium show at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris, with starry sky projection.
Interior view of Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring escalators and visitors.
Exterior view of Science & Industry Museum with geodesic dome and pond, Paris, France.
Visitors exploring a submarine exhibit at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Visitors watching immersive space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors viewing the Geode from inside the Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors exploring space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring spacecraft and moon display.
Children observing robotic arms exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Audience attending a science demonstration at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Planetarium show at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris, with starry sky projection.
Interior view of Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring escalators and visitors.
Exterior view of Science & Industry Museum with geodesic dome and pond, Paris, France.
Visitors exploring a submarine exhibit at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Visitors watching immersive space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors viewing the Geode from inside the Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Tickets
4(117)

Science & Industry Museum Entry Tickets

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€15
Extended validity
Flexible duration

From sound experiments to space exhibits, trace innovation through time at France’s top science museum.

  • Everything you get: Enjoy full access to interactive exhibits spanning robotics, space exploration, climate science, and the human brain. Step inside the historic Argonaute submarine to explore life aboard a Cold War-era vessel, and experience immersive journeys through the cosmos in the planetarium.
  • Why choose this: This single ticket gives you the full science experience with a smooth, complete day of discovery where you can explore hands-on exhibits and enjoy your visit hassle-free.

From sound experiments to space exhibits, trace innovation through time at France’s top science museum.

  • Everything you get: Enjoy full access to interactive exhibits spanning robotics, space exploration, climate science, and the human brain. Step inside the historic Argonaute submarine to explore life aboard a Cold War-era vessel, and experience immersive journeys through the cosmos in the planetarium.
  • Why choose this: This single ticket gives you the full science experience with a smooth, complete day of discovery where you can explore hands-on exhibits and enjoy your visit hassle-free.

Inclusions

  • Entry to the Science and Industry Museum
  • Access to the Argonaute submarine
  • Access to the planetarium
  • Access to all exhibits including Robots, Man & Genes, Cats & Dogs, and Tech through time

Exclusions

  • Entry to Cité des enfants (tickets can be purchased on-site)

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID for entry.
  • If you qualify for a reduced entry fee (youth under 25, students, or disabled visitors), bring supporting documentation.

What’s not allowed

  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside the museum.
  • Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
  • Consumption of alcohol, drugs, or any form of intoxication is strictly prohibited on the premises.
  • Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside exhibition spaces.

Accessibility

  • The museum is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.
  • Accessible restrooms are available on site.

Additional information

  • Pre-booking is required for access to the Argonaute submarine and the planetarium.
  • Access to the "Cité des enfants" is not included and tickets can be purchased on-site.
  • Children's tickets (ages 2–5) are only available on-site for €4, while children under 2 and disabled visitors with documentation enter free.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 19 February, 2027.
  • These tickets are valid until 19 February, 2027.
Exterior view of Science & Industry Museum with geodesic dome, Paris, France.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors watching immersive space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Seine River cruise boat near Eiffel Tower at sunset, Paris.
Seine River cruise boat passing by the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Visitors viewing the Geode from inside the Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Science and Industry Museum in Paris with surrounding greenery and modern architecture.
Tourists on a Seine River cruise with Eiffel Tower and Pont Alexandre III in Paris.
Seine River cruise boat approaching a bridge in Paris, France.
Exterior of Science & Industry Museum in Paris with reflective dome and water sculpture.
Exterior view of Science & Industry Museum with geodesic dome, Paris, France.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors watching immersive space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Seine River cruise boat near Eiffel Tower at sunset, Paris.
Seine River cruise boat passing by the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Visitors viewing the Geode from inside the Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Science and Industry Museum in Paris with surrounding greenery and modern architecture.
Tourists on a Seine River cruise with Eiffel Tower and Pont Alexandre III in Paris.
Seine River cruise boat approaching a bridge in Paris, France.
Exterior of Science & Industry Museum in Paris with reflective dome and water sculpture.
Exterior view of Science & Industry Museum with geodesic dome, Paris, France.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors watching immersive space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Seine River cruise boat near Eiffel Tower at sunset, Paris.
Seine River cruise boat passing by the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Visitors viewing the Geode from inside the Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Science and Industry Museum in Paris with surrounding greenery and modern architecture.
Tourists on a Seine River cruise with Eiffel Tower and Pont Alexandre III in Paris.
Seine River cruise boat approaching a bridge in Paris, France.
Exterior of Science & Industry Museum in Paris with reflective dome and water sculpture.
Combos
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Combo (Save 13%): Science & Industry Museum + Seine River Cruise Tickets

from €34
€29.44

13% off

Flexible cancellation

Get full refund for a small fee if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.Know more

Audio guide

Go beyond the usual Paris checklist with a vibrant science museum and a breezy cruise along the Seine.

  • Everything you get at the Science & Industry Museum: Discover how science shapes our world through exhibits on robotics, space, and sound. Experience the planetarium's shows with astronomy specialists and explore the depths aboard the real Argonaute submarine.
  • Everything you get on a Seine River Cruise: Flexible 1-hour cruise with departures every hour, audio guides in 11 languages, live expert commentary, and the chance to sail past the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Musée d'Orsay.
  • Why choose this combo: Make the most of Paris with a single ticket that combines hands-on science and open-air views of the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, and the Louvre from a scenic Seine cruise.

Go beyond the usual Paris checklist with a vibrant science museum and a breezy cruise along the Seine.

  • Everything you get at the Science & Industry Museum: Discover how science shapes our world through exhibits on robotics, space, and sound. Experience the planetarium's shows with astronomy specialists and explore the depths aboard the real Argonaute submarine.
  • Everything you get on a Seine River Cruise: Flexible 1-hour cruise with departures every hour, audio guides in 11 languages, live expert commentary, and the chance to sail past the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Musée d'Orsay.
  • Why choose this combo: Make the most of Paris with a single ticket that combines hands-on science and open-air views of the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, and the Louvre from a scenic Seine cruise.

Inclusions

Science & Industry Museum

  • Entry to the Science and Industry Museum
  • Access to the Argonaute submarine
  • Access to the planetarium
  • Access to all exhibits including Robots, Man & Genes, Cats & Dogs, and Tech through time

Seine River Cruise

  • 1-hour Bateaux Parisiens Seine River cruise (route here)
  • Choice of departure time (cruises depart every hour)
  • Audio guide in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Russian and Arabic

Science & Industry Museum

  • Bring a valid photo ID for entry.
  • If you qualify for a reduced entry fee (youth under 25, students, or disabled visitors), bring supporting documentation.
  • Pre-booking is required for access to the Argonaute submarine and the planetarium.
  • Access to the Cité des Enfants is not included and tickets can be purchased on-site.
  • Children's tickets (ages 2–5) are only available on-site for €4, while children under 2 and disabled visitors with documentation enter free.
  • The museum is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.
  • Accessible restrooms are available on site.
  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside the museum.
  • Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
  • Consumption of alcohol, drugs, or any form of intoxication is strictly prohibited on the premises.
  • Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside exhibition spaces.

Seine River Cruise

  • Only small backpacks and regular-size handbags are allowed on board.
  • Toilets are available only on the boats; there are no facilities at the boarding area.
  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage items are not permitted due to lack of storage.
  • Feel free to bring your own headphones for a more immersive audio experience.
  • Paid parking is available nearby, subject to availability.
  • Cruise tickets are valid for one month from your selected date.
  • Click here to view the Bateaux Parisiens cruise route.
  • Click here to view the departure schedule.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Science & Industry Museum geodesic dome and Louvre Museum courtyard in Paris.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors exploring space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring spacecraft and moon display.
Louvre Museum exterior with courtyard and glass pyramid in Paris.
Crowd viewing the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Children observing robotic arms exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Audience attending a science demonstration at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Louvre Museum interior with sculptures and visitors exploring the gallery.
Tourists viewing paintings in a gallery at the Louvre Museum, Paris.
Interior view of Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring escalators and visitors.
Science & Industry Museum geodesic dome and Louvre Museum courtyard in Paris.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors exploring space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring spacecraft and moon display.
Louvre Museum exterior with courtyard and glass pyramid in Paris.
Crowd viewing the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Children observing robotic arms exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Audience attending a science demonstration at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Louvre Museum interior with sculptures and visitors exploring the gallery.
Tourists viewing paintings in a gallery at the Louvre Museum, Paris.
Interior view of Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring escalators and visitors.
Science & Industry Museum geodesic dome and Louvre Museum courtyard in Paris.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors exploring space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring spacecraft and moon display.
Louvre Museum exterior with courtyard and glass pyramid in Paris.
Crowd viewing the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Children observing robotic arms exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Audience attending a science demonstration at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Louvre Museum interior with sculptures and visitors exploring the gallery.
Tourists viewing paintings in a gallery at the Louvre Museum, Paris.
Interior view of Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring escalators and visitors.
Combos
3.8(5,264)

Combo (Save 9%): Science & Industry Museum + Louvre Museum Tickets

from €70.70
€64.51

9% off

Flexible cancellation

Get full refund for a small fee if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.Know more

Audio guide

From Renaissance art to robotic exhibits, explore two of Paris’s most iconic museums with a single ticket.

  • Everything you get at the Science & Industry Museum: Explore how science intersects with everyday life through engaging exhibits on the human brain, climate change, and mathematical patterns. From pinhole imaging to sound experiments, the museum’s interactive zones invite all ages to learn by doing.
  • Everything you get at Louvre Museum: With a reserved access ticket to the Louvre, skip long lines and explore iconic masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory at your own pace, with an included audio guide for deeper insights into the art and history.
  • Why choose this combo: This go-to combo lets you enjoy the elegance of the Venus de Milo at the Louvre and the mystery of the planet Venus in a dazzling planetarium show, exploring art and science with a single, hassle-free ticket.

From Renaissance art to robotic exhibits, explore two of Paris’s most iconic museums with a single ticket.

  • Everything you get at the Science & Industry Museum: Explore how science intersects with everyday life through engaging exhibits on the human brain, climate change, and mathematical patterns. From pinhole imaging to sound experiments, the museum’s interactive zones invite all ages to learn by doing.
  • Everything you get at Louvre Museum: With a reserved access ticket to the Louvre, skip long lines and explore iconic masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory at your own pace, with an included audio guide for deeper insights into the art and history.
  • Why choose this combo: This go-to combo lets you enjoy the elegance of the Venus de Milo at the Louvre and the mystery of the planet Venus in a dazzling planetarium show, exploring art and science with a single, hassle-free ticket.

Inclusions

Science & Industry Museum

  • Entry to the Science and Industry Museum
  • Access to the Argonaute submarine
  • Access to the planetarium
  • Access to all exhibits including Robots, Man & Genes, Cats & Dogs, and Tech through time

Louvre Museum

  • Reserved entry to the Louvre
  • Audio guide available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Deutsch, Polish & Japanese

Science & Industry Museum

  • Bring a valid photo ID for entry.
  • If you qualify for a reduced entry fee (youth under 25, students, or disabled visitors), bring supporting documentation.
  • Pre-booking is required for access to the Argonaute submarine and the planetarium.
  • Access to the Cité des Enfants is not included and tickets can be purchased on-site.
  • Children's tickets (ages 2–5) are only available on-site for €4, while children under 2 and disabled visitors with documentation enter free.
  • The museum is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available throughout the building.
  • Accessible restrooms are available on site.
  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside the museum.
  • Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
  • Consumption of alcohol, drugs, or any form of intoxication is strictly prohibited on the premises.
  • Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside exhibition spaces.

Louvre Museum

  • Bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking.
  • Download and activate your audio guide before arriving, as there is no Wi-Fi and mobile signal is weak at the meeting point.
  • Flash photography, artificial lighting, and selfie sticks are not allowed inside the museum.
  • Large bags, suitcases, and items exceeding 55 × 35 × 20 cm are not permitted.
  • Free lockers are available for small items.
  • Re-entry is not allowed after exiting the museum.
  • The museum is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
  • With reserved access, you can skip the long ticketing lines; however, a 10–15 minute wait at security is still expected.
  • The last audio guide rental is at 4pm.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Children observing robotic exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors exploring space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring spacecraft and moon display.
Visitors taking a selfie with a wax figure at Grévin Paris Wax Museum.
Group posing with Pierre de Coubertin wax figure at Grévin Paris.
Children observing robotic arms exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Visitors exploring a submarine exhibit at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Grévin Paris wax museum hall with mirrored columns and blue lighting.
Visitors posing with a wax figure of a military officer at Grévin Paris Wax Museum.
Visitors watching immersive space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Children observing robotic exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors exploring space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring spacecraft and moon display.
Visitors taking a selfie with a wax figure at Grévin Paris Wax Museum.
Group posing with Pierre de Coubertin wax figure at Grévin Paris.
Children observing robotic arms exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Visitors exploring a submarine exhibit at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Grévin Paris wax museum hall with mirrored columns and blue lighting.
Visitors posing with a wax figure of a military officer at Grévin Paris Wax Museum.
Visitors watching immersive space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Children observing robotic exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Visitors relaxing on the lawn in front of the Geode at the Science and Industry Museum, Paris.
Visitors exploring space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, featuring spacecraft and moon display.
Visitors taking a selfie with a wax figure at Grévin Paris Wax Museum.
Group posing with Pierre de Coubertin wax figure at Grévin Paris.
Children observing robotic arms exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris, France.
Visitors exploring a submarine exhibit at Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris.
Grévin Paris wax museum hall with mirrored columns and blue lighting.
Visitors posing with a wax figure of a military officer at Grévin Paris Wax Museum.
Visitors watching immersive space exhibit at Science & Industry Museum, Paris.
Combos
4.2(6,756)

Combo (Save 5%): Science & Industry Museum + Grévin Wax Museum Tickets

from €43
€40.85

5% off

Flexible cancellation

Get full refund for a small fee if you cancel 24 hours before the experience start time.Know more

Extended validity

Explore two worlds in one ticket where cutting-edge science meets the glamour of pop culture.

  • Everything you get at Science & Industry Museum: Entry to the Science & Industry Museum, with access to all exhibits ranging across space exploration, robotics, and the human brain. Explore the cosmos with the planetarium’s dome shows and a walk through the historic Argonaute submarine.
  • Everything you get at Grévin Wax Museum: Step into the spotlight with 250+ lifelike wax figures, from music icons to sports stars. Relive French history, meet TV and culinary heroes, and enjoy interactive family-friendly displays.
  • Why choose this combo: Einstein redefined time, and now it's your turn to make the most of yours with one ticket that lets you meet his wax double at Grévin and explore his ideas at the Science & Industry Museum.

Explore two worlds in one ticket where cutting-edge science meets the glamour of pop culture.

  • Everything you get at Science & Industry Museum: Entry to the Science & Industry Museum, with access to all exhibits ranging across space exploration, robotics, and the human brain. Explore the cosmos with the planetarium’s dome shows and a walk through the historic Argonaute submarine.
  • Everything you get at Grévin Wax Museum: Step into the spotlight with 250+ lifelike wax figures, from music icons to sports stars. Relive French history, meet TV and culinary heroes, and enjoy interactive family-friendly displays.
  • Why choose this combo: Einstein redefined time, and now it's your turn to make the most of yours with one ticket that lets you meet his wax double at Grévin and explore his ideas at the Science & Industry Museum.

Inclusions

Science & Industry Museum

  • Entry to the Science and Industry Museum
  • Access to the Argonaute submarine
  • Access to the planetarium
  • Access to all exhibits including Robots, Man & Genes, Cats & Dogs, and Tech through time

Grévin Wax Museum

  • Entry to Grévin Museum
  • Access to museum exhibits
  • Access to the sound & light show

Science & Industry Museum & Grévin Wax Museum

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID for entry.
  • If you're eligible for reduced entry (youth under 25, students, or disabled visitors), carry supporting documents.

What’s not allowed

  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside.
  • Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
  • Alcohol, drugs, or intoxication are strictly prohibited.
  • Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside exhibition spaces.

Accessibility

  • The museum is fully wheelchair accessible, with ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms throughout.

Additional information
Science & Industry Museum

  • Pre-booking is required for the Argonaute submarine and planetarium.
  • Entry to Cité des Enfants is not included, and tickets can be purchased on-site.
  • Children’s tickets (ages 2–5) for Cité des Enfants are only available on-site for €4.
  • Children under 2 and disabled visitors with valid documentation can enter for free.

Grévin Wax Museum

  • This activity is non-refundable
  • The ticket is valid for 1 day; check availability for starting times
  • Not valid for private or special events
  • Family Ticket: valid for 4 people — either 2 adults + 2 children, or 1 adult + 3 children.
  • Children up to 4 years old enter free of charge.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 4 January, 2027.
  • These tickets are valid until 4 January, 2027.
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City of Science and Industry Museum Paris | The nucleus of everything science 

Author Kurt Vonnegut once said "Science is magic that works," and he couldn’t have been more right– think flying machines, seeing microscopic things that practically don’t exist and a way to capture the present! Want to know where you can actually experience this magic called science? The City of Science and Industry Museum Paris, the biggest science museum in Europe, is the place to be. Here, you can explore a vast array of themed galleries, from the human body to the cosmos and the environment to the digital world, with interactive displays, hands-on experiments, and thought-provoking demonstrations that bring scientific concepts to life! 

Read on to learn more about the highlights, visitor information, tickets, and more.

Things to know before booking your tickets

  • While City of Science and Industry Museum Paris tickets are available for purchase online and on-site, it is highly recommended to book your tickets online as they tend to get sold out and entry may be denied if the museum reaches full capacity.
  • All tickets include access to all exhibits, the planetarium and the Argonaute submarine, Metamorphoses and the Dance exhibitions. However, the reservations for the planetarium, the Argonaute submarine, the children's exhibition Métamorphoses, and the Dance exhibitions can only be done on-site and are subject to availability.
  • The ticket for the "Cité des enfants" (the children’s museum at the venue for ages 2-7) is not included and needs to be purchased separately at the museum itself.
  • Children under 2, disabled individuals, and their caregivers (with proof) can visit the museum for free, while seniors (over 65), young adults (under 25 with proof), and students can get discounted tickets. However, to get free or discounted tickets, you'll need to contact the museum directly.

Which ticket option should you choose

Entry tickets

Duration: Flexible

Guide: Self-guided

  • Get your hands on entry tickets that give you the flexibility to explore the museum according to your scientific temperament for the day!
  • These tickets give you access to the general areas of the Science & Industry Museum, all exhibits, the planetarium and the Argonaute submarine, Metamorphoses & Dance exhibit.

Recommended tours

Science & Industry Museum Entry Tickets

Combo tickets

Duration: Flexible

Guide: Live commentary, depending on the ticket

  • Enjoy the best of both worlds with combo tickets for the Science and Industry Museum Paris and a cruise down the River Seine.
  • Your tickets give you entry to the museum and all its exhibits, plus a sightseeing cruise along the Seine and Canal Saint-Martin, with onboard commentary in French and English.

Recommended tours

Combo: Seine River & Canal Saint-Martin Cruise + Science & Industry Museum Tickets

City of Science and Industry Museum Paris highlights

Cité des Enfants

A dedicated space designed to introduce children to the wonders of science in a fun and interactive way, the Cité des Enfants is divided into age-specific zones. Kids can engage in various tasks, such as navigating mazes, experimenting with water and air properties, and participating in cooperative building projects. Through these experiences, your little ones can develop skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork.

Situated on: Level 0

Louis Lumière Cinéma

The Louis Lumière Cinema is a dedicated space for exploring the intersection of science and cinema. This cinema screens films that highlight the role of science in storytelling and gives a different perspective on scientific concepts. From documentaries to feature films, the Louis Lumière Cinema is a complementary educational experience to the rest of the museum! 

Situated on: Level 0

Argonaute Submarine

A real submarine from 1957 that has been converted into a museum exhibit,the Argonaute will provide you with a unique opportunity to explore the interior of a naval vessel. By exploring the submarine, you can learn about life aboard, naval technology, and the historical context of submarine operations during its time in service.

Situated on: Level 0

Explora

Explora is the heart and soul of the City of Science and Industry Museum Paris, an interactive exhibition area and a treasure trove for science enthusiasts! From exploring the intricacies of physics to unraveling the mysteries of biology, you can delve into a hands-on exploration through interactive exhibits, demonstrations, and workshops. 

Situated on: Level 1

Multimedia Library

A comprehensive resource center for anyone seeking to delve deeper into scientific topics, the multimedia library has a vast collection of books, articles, and multimedia resources. You can explore the library on your own or seek assistance from knowledgeable staff– this is one of the few places where curiosity doesn’t kill the cat!

Situated on: Level 1

Planetarium

With stunning 360-degree projections, the planetarium experience offers a captivating exploration of stars, planets, galaxies, and the latest advancements in space exploration. Through these informative shows, you can gain a deeper understanding of astronomical phenomena and the mysteries of the universe.

Situated on: Level 2

La Géode

Not your regular silver screen, the La Géode is a unique spherical cinema that offers an unforgettable cinematic experience– a journey into the world of science, nature, art, and culture. You can enjoy films related to science, nature, art, and culture on a giant screen. What’s more, its striking architectural design adds to the overall experience– a win-win situation!

Situated on: Level 2

Aquarium

The aquarium showcases a diverse range of aquatic species– learn about marine biology and observe different aquatic life forms up close. Through interactive displays, you can learn about marine ecosystems, the importance of conservation, and the fascinating adaptations of aquatic life. 

Situated on: Level 2

Plan your visit to City of Science and Industry Museum Paris

Opening hours
Location
Facilities
Eat
Rules
  • Exhibitions:
    Tuesday to Saturday: 10am to 6pm 
    Sunday: 10am to 7pm
  • Argonaute: 
    Tuesday to Saturday: 10am to 5:30pm 
    Sunday: 10am to 6:30pm
  • Planetarium: From 12pm onwards, sessions of 35 to 40 minutes.
  • Closed on: Monday, January 1, May 1 and December 25.

Address: 30 Av. Corentin Cariou, 75019 Paris, France. 

Find on maps

Getting there

  • By metro: Line 7
    Nearest stop: Station Corentin Cariou
  • By tram: T3b tram
    Nearest stop: Porte de la Villette
  • By bus: Lines 71, 139, 150 and 152
    Nearest stop: Station Porte de la Villette 
  • By car: If you're driving, exit the Périphérique Nord at Porte de la Villette.
    Parking: You can find paid parking lots on Quai de la Charente and Boulevard Macdonald.
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Lockers and cloakrooms
  • Lifts and access ramps
  • Washrooms
  • Gift shop
  • Burger King: A fast-food restaurant located on the second basement level, perfect for a quick bite.
  • Biosphere: A cafe on the first level offering healthier and faster dining options.
  • Formal restaurant and tearoom: A more upscale dining experience found in the second basement level, suitable for leisurely meals.
  • You are allowed to eat in designated areas, but food and drinks are not permitted in exhibition spaces.
  • Only small bags are allowed inside the museum. Larger bags must be checked in at the cloakroom.
  • Photography is allowed for personal use, but flash photography and tripods are restricted.
  • Animals are not allowed inside the museum, with the exception of service animals.

Frequently Asked Questions about City of Science and Industry Museum Paris tickets

What does the general admission ticket include at the City of Science and Industry Museum?

The ticket includes access to all permanent exhibits, the planetarium, and the Argonaute submarine. Special exhibitions like the "Métamorphoses" and "Dance" exhibits are also covered but subject to availability.

What is the best time to visit the City of Science and Industry Museum to avoid crowds?

Weekday mornings tend to be quieter, with the weekends being more crowded due to family visitors.

What should I know about the Argonaute submarine exhibit?

The Argonaute is a 1950s submarine where you can explore the interior, including the crew station and launching area. Access is included in the general admission.

What are some must-see exhibits in the museum?

Don't miss the Solar Impulse flight simulator, planetarium shows, and the historic Argonaute submarine for unique experiences!

Are guided tours available?

No, while guided tours are not available, interactive exhibits and English commentary provide in-depth information throughout the museum.

Is there a specific ticket for the Cité des Enfants section?

Yes, but it must be purchased separately on-site, starting at €9. This section is popular for families with young children.

Do I need to pre-book for access to the planetarium?

Free access to the planetarium is included in the admission ticket.

Are there discounted tickets available for children and seniors?

Yes, reduced-price tickets are available for visitors under 25 and over 65, with valid ID. Children under 2 enter for free, and discounted tickets for children aged 2-5 are only available on-site.

Can I buy tickets on the day of my visit?

Yes, tickets are available at the venue, but it's recommended to book online in advance to ensure availability, especially for special exhibitions.

From happy customers

Claudia leon Garzon
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Claudia

United States
Mar, 2026
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Everything was great—the punctuality, the communication. I think they really took care of every detail. Honestly, I think coming to Paris and being able to buy tickets so easily is a huge plus because there are so many people. I think the timing was perfect, and it made it much easier to see the Mona Lisa without having to deal with such huge crowds. I highly recommend it.
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NI

Arlen

Nicaragua
Feb, 2026
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Easy online purchasing and delivery with instructions in Spanish. Secure purchasing and smooth communication via email 👌
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Martin Sanderson
GB

Martin

United Kingdom
Mar, 2026
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First time doing this and did our research and have to say it was absolutely brilliant. Super professional and run very smoothly. Amazing views and commentary too which was amazing. Great views and informative tour. An absolute must for when coming to Paris. Highly recommended.
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DE

Meryem

Germany
Feb, 2026
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An unforgettable glide along the Seine, where the magic of Paris unfolds with every shimmering reflection. A ballad to remeber.
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Desislava Pavlova
BG

Desislava

Bulgaria
Jan, 2026
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Our experience with Headout was smooth and well organized. We visited Level 2 of the Science and Industry Museum, including the planetarium, which lasts about 45 minutes and starts exactly on time with a pre-booked time slot. We were there with two children aged 12 and 6, and both were fully engaged. There was so much to see that we could easily spend the whole day there. Highly recommended for families.
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Sissis Matios

Sissis

Dec, 2025
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Very nice museum and very interesting. If you arrive early, there are hardly any waiting times. The figures are so lifelike
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Fontana Maurizio

Fontana

Dec, 2025
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Very nice , neat and charming , ...... missed Naomi , whatever .... But to see booked on. Line some problem x missing sa , but Staff didn't make Great stories x make I entrances ... great
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