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Practical Information

Updated: Jan 9, 2026

Visit Duration

Minimum2 hours
Recommended3 hours
Maximum6 hours

Entrance Fee

Free

Park, zoo, and botanical garden all free! Boat rental and some activities paid.

Best Time to Visit

Spring for rose garden bloom. Weekday mornings quieter. Zoo closed Tuesdays.

Crowd Level

Moderate — comfortable

Price Range

Free

How to Get There

Metro A to Masséna (5 min walk). Bus C1, C4, C5, C6. Multiple entrances around the park.

When to Visit

Best Time

AprMayJunSep

Good Time

MarJulAugOct

Working Hours

Updated: Jan 9, 2026
Monday06:30 — 20:30
Tuesday06:30 — 20:30
Wednesday06:30 — 20:30
Thursday06:30 — 20:30
Friday06:30 — 20:30
Saturday06:30 — 20:30
Sunday06:30 — 20:30
Note

Park: Summer 6:30-22:30, Winter 6:30-20:30. Zoo: Closed Tuesdays, 9:30-17:00 (winter) or 18:30 (summer). All free!

Reviews

Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather8°
85%9 м/с
Todayweather14°8°
Tomorrowweather14°9°
Thuweather13°6°
Friweather13°9°
Satweather10°6°
Sunweather7°4°
Monweather7°5°
6°
0°Jan
8°
1°Feb
13°
4°Mar
16°
7°Apr
21°
11°May
25°
14°Jun
28°
17°Jul
27°
16°Aug
23°
13°Sep
17°
9°Oct
11°
4°Nov
7°
2°Dec

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