Parc Monceau 

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Located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, Parc Monceau is renowned as one of the most beautiful parks in the capital. This green space is adorned with statues, arches, large trees, and many other wonders. Well-served by buses and metros of the Paris public transport network, the park is very easy to access.

Access to Parc Monceau

Its main entrance is located at 35, Boulevard de Courcelles. There are also additional entrances located on Avenue Van Dyck, Avenue Vélasquez, and Avenue Ruysdael. To reach it, the preferred routes depend on your mode of transport.

Getting to Parc Monceau by metro

This large park is served by two metro lines:

  • Metro Line 2, serving the Monceau station, which is located right in front of the main entrance of the park on Boulevard de Courcelles.
  • Metro Line 3, serving the Malesherbes station, allowing you to reach the park in about 6 minutes on foot (400m).

Taking the journey to Parc Monceau by bus

Would you like to take the bus? Several lines stop at the stations located near the park entrances:

  • Malesherbes – Courcelles stop: buses 20 and 93, allowing you to reach the park in a 3-minute walk (200m).
  • Monceau stop: bus 30, located right in front of the main entrance of the park.
  • Murillo stop: bus 84, which allows you to reach the park in 2 minutes on foot (150m).
  • Villiers stop: Noctilien buses N16 and N52 accessible in 4 minutes (250m).

Further away, the bus stops on Boulevard Haussmann, such as Haussmann – Courcelles or Friedland – Haussmann, are about a 10-minute walk. They provide access to other convenient bus lines, such as 22, 43, 52, and N53.

Finding a bike in the 8th arrondissement

You will find a Vélib' station less than 150m from the park entrance, as well as at least 5 other stations nearby. You can also get to Parc Monceau by bike using various services like Dott or Lime. Connect to your Bonjour RATP mobile app to locate the available self-service bikes around Parc Monceau.

What is the best route to Parc Monceau?

The fastest or most convenient route depends on your starting point and the time you wish to arrive at the park. To calculate your route accurately, use your Bonjour RATP app. It allows you to calculate your journey in real-time. Your app takes into account the current traffic conditions of the Paris public transport system to estimate your travel time and suggest the best solution. You will also find an interactive map showing the nearby metro and bus stations.

Opening hours and entrance fee for Parc Monceau

Entry to the park is free for everyone. The opening hours of Parc Monceau vary depending on the time of year: the park opens daily at 7 AM, and closing times are set at 8 PM in winter, 9 PM in mid-season, and 10 PM in summer.

These hours are subject to change. Please check the official website for all the information.

Park Services

The park features rides and a playground for children, as well as game tables for older kids. You will also find water points, restrooms, and WiFi access.

Visits around Parc Monceau

Parc Monceau is located in a very upscale residential area of Paris. In the immediate vicinity, you will find the Cernuschi Museum, and just a few minutes away is the Jacquemart-André Museum.

This large green space is also close to the Gare Saint-Lazare, which allows travelers to arrive in Paris from Normandy and the Paris suburbs via TGV, TER, or Transilien.

If you wish to enjoy a Parisian stroll, you can also reach the Place de l'Étoile to admire the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Élysées, which are less than a 20-minute walk from Parc Monceau.

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