Aquarium de Paris Cinéaqua

Paris


Paris’ aquarium, on the eastern side of the Jardins du Trocadéro, has a shark tank and 500-odd fish species to entertain families on rainy days. Three cinemas screen ocean-related and other films (dubbed in French, with subtitles). On Saturday nights, nocturnal visits (7pm and 10pm; adult/child €27.90/22.90) include a glass of bubbly or a soft drink.


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