Explore royal gardens of Luxembourg
Paris, France •
Must Do
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Best months to visit
Jul, Aug, Dec
15°C – 24°C, warm and sunny with occasional rain showers, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 24°C, warm and sunny with occasional rain showers, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible with flat terrain and seating.
Wheelchair accessible with flat terrain and seating.
Value for money
High
Free admission and a beautiful, romantic experience.
Free admission and a beautiful, romantic experience.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples found the gardens to be a perfect setting for a romantic stroll and relaxation.
Peaceful Escape
Visitors felt the gardens provided a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for couples seeking serenity.
Picturesque Setting
Couples loved the beautiful scenery and found many photo opportunities in the gardens.
Limited Seating
Some couples found it difficult to find available seating, especially during peak hours.
Crowded Pathways
Travelers noted pathways could get crowded, potentially disrupting a quiet experience.
Weather Dependent
Couples noted that enjoyment was highly dependent on favorable weather conditions.
Hours of operation
Monday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
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Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW

2-8°C
Slightly milder than January; average highs around 8°C and lows near 2°C, with occasional rain.
Slightly milder than January; average highs around 8°C and lows near 2°C, with occasional rain.
Open
Open from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. from February 1 to 15; 7:45 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. from February 16 to end of February.
Open from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. from February 1 to 15; 7:45 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. from February 16 to end of February.
Not recommended
February continues to offer a quiet atmosphere in the gardens with slightly longer opening hours. The weather remains cool and wet, which may affect outdoor activities.
February continues to offer a quiet atmosphere in the gardens with slightly longer opening hours. The weather remains cool and wet, which may affect outdoor activities.
March
MEDIUM

4-11°C
Milder temperatures with average highs around 11°C and lows near 4°C; less frequent rain.
Milder temperatures with average highs around 11°C and lows near 4°C; less frequent rain.
Open
Open from 7:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. from March 1 to 15; 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. from March 16 to last Saturday of March; 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. from last Sunday in March to March 31.
Open from 7:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. from March 1 to 15; 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. from March 16 to last Saturday of March; 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. from last Sunday in March to March 31.
Recommended
March marks the beginning of spring with milder weather and longer days. The gardens start to bloom, offering a pleasant environment for visitors.
March marks the beginning of spring with milder weather and longer days. The gardens start to bloom, offering a pleasant environment for visitors.
April
MEDIUM

7-15°C
Pleasant spring weather with average highs around 15°C and lows near 7°C; occasional light rain.
Pleasant spring weather with average highs around 15°C and lows near 7°C; occasional light rain.
Open
Open from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. from April 1 to 15; 7:30 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. from April 16 to 30.
Open from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. from April 1 to 15; 7:30 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. from April 16 to 30.
Recommended
April offers a vibrant atmosphere in the Luxembourg Gardens with blooming flowers and comfortable temperatures. It's an ideal time for outdoor activities, though occasional rain showers may occur.
April offers a vibrant atmosphere in the Luxembourg Gardens with blooming flowers and comfortable temperatures. It's an ideal time for outdoor activities, though occasional rain showers may occur.
May
MEDIUM

10-19°C
Mild temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Mild temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Open
Recommended
May offers pleasant weather and blooming gardens, making it an ideal time to visit. Be mindful of public holidays that may affect crowd levels.
May offers pleasant weather and blooming gardens, making it an ideal time to visit. Be mindful of public holidays that may affect crowd levels.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus lines (21, 27, 38, 58, 82, 83, 84, 85, 89) stop near the gardens, with stops like Luxembourg and Sénat within a short walk.

Metro
Recommended
Several metro stations are close by, including Odéon (lines 4 and 10), Mabillon (line 10), and Saint-Germain-des-Prés (line 4).

Walking
Recommended
Walking is a pleasant option, especially from nearby neighborhoods like Saint-Germain-des-Prés.

Bike
Vélib' bike-sharing stations are located near the gardens.

Car
Parking garages are available near the Jardin du Luxembourg, with access from bordering roads like Boulevard Saint-Michel.

Shuttle
Shuttle services from airports or hotels may be available, offering direct transfers to the area.

Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Paris and can drop off at any entrance along the bordering streets.

Train
The RER B line stops at Luxembourg station, adjacent to the gardens.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required






