To start the year 2025 in an inspiring way, check out the many museums and monuments open from the very first day of the New Year. The Musée de l'Orangerie and the Musée d'Orsay will be open offering the opportunity to view major artworks. At the Centre Pompidou and Bourse de Commerce - Pinault Collection you can see modern and contemporary collections. The Musée du Luxembourg also stays open, as does the Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac. And for some family fun, there is the Jardin d'Acclimatation, Aquarium de Paris and Atelier des Lumières.
As for monuments, the Conciergerie remains open, as well as the Eiffel Tower, Tour Montparnasse, Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre, and Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral.
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On 31 December, museums, monuments, and cultural attractions are open but their opening times can vary, and they may close earlier. It is therefore advisable to check in advance before you visit!
There are plenty of exciting ways to celebrate New Year's Eve and enjoy an unforgettable New Year's Day in Paris. The atmosphere in the capital is always lively! Book a dinner cruise on the Seine, treat yourself to a show, a theatre performance or a special evening out at a famous cabaret such as the Moulin Rouge, Paradis Latin or Crazy Horse, or head to the Champs-Élysées for the countdown to midnight and admire the light show at the Arc de Triomphe.
Make the most of a wide range of attractions and activities in Paris on the first day of the year, for a day to remember: take a sightseeing cruise on the Seine, go for a stroll in a Parisian park,
discover collections of classic or contemporary art at major museums, visit one of the Paris region’s chateaux that is open specially on New Year’s Day, enjoy a family outing to a zoo or aquarium or a theme park ... There's plenty of choice for you to plan your perfect day!
