Parc de Bercy
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(35.0k)Parc de Bercy is a large public park in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, built on the site of former wine warehouses. It features three distinct gardens—a Romantic Garden with fishponds, dedicated Flowerbeds, and open Meadows—all connected by footbridges. The park is a green escape with mature trees, a vineyard, an orangery, and a duck pond.
Address
128 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
Opening Hours
OPEN 24 HOURS (Thu)
Worth it?
Worth it if you want a spacious, calming park with a local feel
Skip if you're looking for a highly manicured, formal garden
Location
128 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
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Highlights
The park incorporates elements of its past as a wine depot, with three old wine warehouses still visible.
You can find the Cinémathèque Française and Rachid Khimoune's "Children of the World" sculpture installation within the park.
The Bercy Skatepark, one of the largest in Paris, is covered and features ramps with graffiti.
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Who it's for
This park is ideal for families, joggers, and anyone seeking a peaceful green space away from the more crowded tourist spots. It's also great for photographers and students looking for a calm environment.
Know before you go
The park is open 24 hours a day, every day of the week.
Dogs are allowed in the park, and it is wheelchair accessible.
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5 ReviewsVisitors appreciate Parc de Bercy as a clean, spacious, and calming oasis in the city, often highlighting its less touristy atmosphere. Many enjoy the mix of green spaces and the opportunity for walking or jogging.
Fun facts
Development of the park began in 1994 on the site of what was once the world's largest wine market.
The park was officially opened in 1997 by Mayor Jean Tiberi and was sponsored by President François Mitterrand.
Parc de Bercy is Paris's tenth largest park, covering 14 hectares.
