Rainy Day Activities for Kids in Paris
26 indoor and rainy day activities for kids in Paris. Museums, entertainment centers, and indoor play spaces with age ratings and parent tips.
Highest rated: L'Arbre Enchante, OTIPI Saint-Placide, La famille & cie. 1 are free. 16 are indoor. Every listing includes age ratings, stroller access, and parent tips.
Top Picks

L'Arbre Enchante
4.9 starsL'Arbre Enchanté, 'The Enchanted Tree', lives up to its name. With a 4.9-star rating from nearly 90 reviewers, this beloved 10th arrondissement toy sh

OTIPI Saint-Placide
4.9 starsBeautiful, artfully curated toys and children's goods that feel chosen with real taste, a shop that respects childhood.

La famille & cie
4.7 starsLa famille & cie is a proper family restaurant in the 15th arrondissement that actually takes kids seriously, the menu has things small people want to

Aventure Fantastique
4.7 starsIt's a fantasy-themed indoor playground where kids can climb, slide, and explore themed play zones. The imaginative décor and adventure course element

Basilique du Sacre-Cœur de Montmartre
4.7 starsA dramatic white dome crowning the Paris skyline with sweeping views, street performers on the steps, and the adventure of climbing through Montmartre

L'Arbre Enchante
Ages: 2–10

OTIPI Saint-Placide
Ages: 0–10

La famille & cie
Ages: 1–14

Aventure Fantastique
Ages: Best for ages 2-10

Basilique du Sacre-Cœur de Montmartre
Ages: All ages

LOVE - FRIENDS FAMILY FOOD
Ages: 1–12

Mama Cherry
Ages: 3–16

Luki-Atelier
Ages: 2–7

Louvre Museum
Ages: 6–16

Les Merveilles d'Oona
Ages: 2–10

Chantelivre
Ages: 2 and up
Partially FreeNotre-Dame Cathedral of Paris
Ages: Best for ages 5+, though all ages can appreciate the exterior

Fantasyland
Ages: 1–12

Adventureland
Ages: 3–17

Laser World Paris
Ages: Best for ages 7-17

Jardin des Serres d'auteuil
Ages: All ages

Le Dragon Savant
Ages: 5 and up

Jardin des Plantes
Ages: All ages

Gallery of Evolution
Ages: Best for ages 3-16

Si Tu Veux
Ages: 2–12

National Museum of Natural History
Ages: Best for ages 3-16

Atelier des Lumieres
Ages: 5 and up

L'Oiseau de Paradis
Ages: 2–12
$$$Au Pied de Cochon
Ages: Best for all ages (adventurous eaters will enjoy it most)

La Villette
Ages: All ages
FreeCentre Paris Anim' Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ages: 3 and up
Common Questions
- What can we do with kids on a rainy day in Paris?
- Paris has 26 rainy-day-friendly activities for families. Best options: L'Arbre Enchante, OTIPI Saint-Placide, La famille & cie, Aventure Fantastique, Basilique du Sacre-Cœur de Montmartre. All are indoor or covered.
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