Discover the Tranquil Oasis of Parc de Bercy
Experience the serene beauty of Parc de Bercy, a stunning park in Paris that blends nature and modernity for a perfect day out.
Nestled in the heart of Paris, Parc de Bercy offers a delightful escape from the bustling city streets. This beautifully landscaped park features a harmonious blend of lush greenery, vibrant flower beds, and contemporary architecture. Visitors can wander along winding pathways, relax by tranquil ponds, and enjoy the picturesque surroundings that provide a perfect backdrop for a leisurely afternoon. The park is not just a feast for the eyes; it also boasts a rich history as it was once the site of a wine market, which adds a unique charm to its ambiance. Parc de Bercy is divided into several themed gardens, each with its own distinct character. From the romantic rose garden to the playful children’s area, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The park’s layout encourages exploration, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Don’t miss the chance to discover the nearby Cinémathèque Française, a cultural landmark that celebrates the art of cinema and often hosts film screenings. As you stroll through the park, take a moment to appreciate the artistic sculptures and installations scattered throughout the area, which enhance the park’s aesthetic and provide intriguing photo opportunities. Whether you’re looking to unwind with a book, enjoy a picnic, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere, Parc de Bercy is a must-visit destination for any tourist seeking to experience the beauty of Parisian parks.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal in one of the many green spaces.
- Check the schedule for events or exhibits at the Cinémathèque Française before your visit.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the park's beautiful landscapes and art installations.
- Wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the park's winding paths and hidden corners.
A brief summary to Parc de Bercy
- 128 Quai de Bercy, Paris, 75012, FR
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards central Paris and follow the signs for the A4 motorway. Take the exit toward 'Paris Centre' and merge onto the Quai de Bercy. You can park at nearby parking facilities such as 'Parking Bercy Village' or 'Parking de la Gare de Lyon'. Be aware that parking fees may apply, averaging around €2-€4 per hour.
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Metro
If you are using public transportation, take the Paris Metro Line 14 (the purple line) and get off at the 'Bercy' station. Upon exiting the station, walk towards the park by following signs for 'Parc de Bercy'. The park is approximately a 5-minute walk from the station.
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Bus
You can also take bus number 24 or 62. Board the bus at any of the key points in Île-de-France and get off at the 'Bercy' stop. From the bus stop, the park is just a short walk away. A single bus ticket costs around €1.90.
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RER Train
For those coming from further regions, take the RER train to 'Gare de Lyon'. From there, you can either walk to the park (about 15 minutes) or take Metro Line 14 to 'Bercy'. A RER ticket from central Paris costs approximately €2-€3 depending on your starting point.
Attractions Nearby to Parc de Bercy
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Cinémathèque Française
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Accor Arena
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Roller parc Bercy
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Bibliothèque François-Mitterrand
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Les Pavillons de Bercy - Musée des Arts Forains
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Accès Coulée Verte n°8 - Montgallet
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Ground Control
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Accès Coulée Verte n°6
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The Lions
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Viaduct des Arts
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City of Fashion and Design
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La Croisière Gourmande du Diamant Bleu
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Green River Cruises
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SPOT13
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Galerie Itinerrance
