Explore modern art at Pompidou Center

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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
14°C – 23°C, june brings warmer temperatures with average highs of 22, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Fully accessible with wheelchairs, elevators, and seating.
Value for money
Medium
Price is fair, but crowds can slightly diminish value.
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Summarised by AI
Iconic Building
Couples loved the unique architecture and the stunning city views from the top!
Art Lovers
The art collection is fantastic. A must-see for couples who enjoy modern art.
Romantic Setting
A great experience for couples! The rooftop views are perfect for a romantic moment.
Closing Soon
Couples were disappointed to learn about the upcoming closure for renovations.
Overcrowded Weekends
Expect crowds! Weekends can be very busy, making it less intimate for couples.
Time Constraint
With the closure approaching, couples felt rushed to see everything.
Hours of operation
Monday
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday
-
Wednesday
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.

Embark on an immersive walking tour of the iconic Pompidou Center.

Embark on an immersive walking tour of the iconic Pompidou Center.

A traveler explores the renowned Pompidou Center in this video.

A traveler explores the renowned Pompidou Center in this video.

Experience the allure of Centre Pompidou as a traveler explores it.

Experience the allure of Centre Pompidou as a traveler explores it.

When to visit

We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.

Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
February sees a slight increase in temperatures, with averages between 1.4°C and 7.2°C. Snowfall is minimal, averaging 20mm over 2.8 days. Sunshine hours increase slightly, offering about 4 hours per day.
1-7°C
February sees a slight increase in temperatures, with averages between 1.4°C and 7.2°C. Snowfall is minimal, averaging 20mm over 2.8 days. Sunshine hours increase slightly, offering about 4 hours per day.
Open
The Pompidou Center operates as usual in February, but it's recommended to verify any special events or temporary closures.
Recommended
February offers a similar experience to January, with slightly milder weather. It's an excellent time to visit the Pompidou Center and enjoy its exhibitions without the crowds. Indoor activities are ideal during this month.
March
MEDIUM
March marks the beginning of spring, with temperatures ranging from 3.2°C to 11.6°C. Snowfall is rare, with only 3mm recorded over 0.6 days. The city enjoys increased daylight and approximately 5.1 hours of sunshine daily.
3-12°C
March marks the beginning of spring, with temperatures ranging from 3.2°C to 11.6°C. Snowfall is rare, with only 3mm recorded over 0.6 days. The city enjoys increased daylight and approximately 5.1 hours of sunshine daily.
Open
The Pompidou Center is open in March, but it's advisable to check for any special exhibitions or events that might affect visitor numbers.
Recommended
March offers milder weather and longer days, making it a pleasant time to visit the Pompidou Center. While crowds are increasing, they are still manageable. It's a good month to enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities in Paris.
April
MEDIUM
April brings warmer temperatures, ranging from 5.8°C to 15.2°C. Rainfall averages 56mm over 12.4 days, and the city enjoys about 7.9 hours of sunshine daily.
6-15°C
April brings warmer temperatures, ranging from 5.8°C to 15.2°C. Rainfall averages 56mm over 12.4 days, and the city enjoys about 7.9 hours of sunshine daily.
Open
The Pompidou Center remains open in April, but it's recommended to check for any special events or exhibitions that might attract larger crowds.
Recommended
April's mild weather and blooming cityscape make it an attractive time to visit Paris. The Pompidou Center is a great indoor option during occasional spring showers. While crowds are more noticeable, they are not overwhelming, allowing for an enjoyable visit.
May
MEDIUM
May in Paris offers mild temperatures with average highs around 19.6°C and lows near 10.9°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 63.2 mm over the month.
11-20°C
May in Paris offers mild temperatures with average highs around 19.6°C and lows near 10.9°C. Rainfall is moderate, averaging 63.2 mm over the month.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some public holidays may affect opening hours.
Recommended
May is a delightful time to visit the Pompidou Center, with pleasant weather and manageable crowds. It's advisable to check for any public holiday closures or altered hours.

How to get there

Bus
Bus
Recommended
Bus lines 29, 38, 47, and 75 have stops designated as "Centre Pompidou."
Metro
Metro
Recommended
The closest metro station is Rambuteau (Line 11). Hôtel de Ville (Lines 1 and 11) and Châtelet (Lines 1, 4, 7, 11, and 14) are also nearby.
Walking
Walking
Recommended
The Pompidou Center is within a reasonable walking distance of many other famous Parisian landmarks.
Bike
Bike
Paris's public bike-sharing system, Vélib', has several stations conveniently located near the museum, including at 27 Rue Quincampoix.
Car
Car
For those driving, the main access road is Rue Beaubourg. The Pompidou Center has its own underground parking garage with the entrance located at 31 Rue Beaubourg.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxis can drop passengers off directly in front of the museum on Place Georges-Pompidou.
Train
Train
The nearest RER stop is Châtelet-Les Halles, which serves RER Lines A, B, and D.

Additional info

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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

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