The best activities for children aged 5 and up in Paris

Finding a fun, original and adapted activity for children in Paris is not always easy... especially when it rains, when they have already been to the science museum 3 times, or when they want to “do something creative but not too baby”. Good news: Paris is full of gems to keep busy children from 5 years, Teens, youths explorers... and even the parents who accompany them!

Here is a selection ofChildren's activities in Paris tested and approved, to be done indoors or outdoors, during the year or school vacation.

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During the school holidays: focus on discovery

When school stops, the adventure begins. During school vacations, Parisian families can count on well-established places: • Fun pastry workshops, from 6 years old • Cité des Sciences, Museum, or youth shows• Theater or body expression courses

➡ But for an activity that really goes beyond school, Paint Invaders offers a totally crazy artistic break. Perfect for a break from everyday life while stimulating the creativity of the youngest.

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Creative activities

Between painting workshops, introductions to street art or collective frescoes, Paris is a real playground for small artists. But a lot of places are still quite traditional. Paint Invaders, for him, is reinventing theart workshop through an immersive experience where children project fluorescent paint in the dark — an activity that is as liberating as it is unforgettable.

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Children love Paint Invaders

✨ More fun than a museum, freer than a drawing class

✨ Fluorescent paint in the dark

✨ Accessible from 5 years

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THE +

100% original experience, away from screens

Located in the heart of Paris, easy and central access

Each participant leaves with their own work, a unique memory of a memorable activity

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Parent and child activities

Sharing an activity with your children creates strong memories. Some places such as indoor tree-climbing courses or pottery workshops already allow it. But few offer a real shared immersion, with guaranteed laughs. At Paint Invaders, parents are invited to participate with their children: everyone creates their own canvas, together, in an artistic and futuristic atmosphere. A complicit moment that you will not forget.

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Sports activities for children in Paris

For children who need to let off steam, Paris offers many spots: • Trampoline parks• Skateparks• Dance or martial arts lessons• Fun indoor climbing

➡ What if jumping, moving, throwing, running were also part of an artistic activity? Paint Invaders, with its free and dynamic format, allows children to express themselves through movement, painting... and a bit of madness. A creative activity, but far from being quiet!

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Fun activities for children in Paris

Looking for a fun, original and hassle-free outing? Paris also offers numerous fun activities that allow family fun while discovering new things. Among the essentials:

• Scavenger hunts in gardens or covered passages
• Outdoor investigation games (urban escape game type)
• Interactive shows for children in Parisian theaters
• Fun museums like the Museum of Illusion or the Museum en Herbe

➡ And for a fun experience that combines art, movement and imagination, Paint Invaders remains a must: children play with paint as one would play a life-size video game. We run, we project, we create... and we laugh a lot.