Boat trip · 1st arrondissement
Photo: Cécile Molinié – Visit Paris Region
Vedettes du Pont-Neuf
Small boats leave from the tip of the Île de la Cité for an hour on the Seine with live commentary; the goûter cruise is designed for children, with entertainment on board and a snack for young and old.

| What | Boat trip |
|---|---|
| Where | 1st arrondissement |
| Address | Square du Vert-Galant, 75001 Paris |
| Season and hours | One-hour commented cruises every day from 10:30, by day and by night, all year; boats have an open deck and a heated cabin. One-hour children's cruise with an afternoon snack (croisière goûter) on set dates. |
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Checked on vedettesdupontneuf.com, visitparisregion.com, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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