Things to do in Saint-Denis

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo provided by © ATOUT FRANCE/Fabian Charaffi
Photo provided by © ATOUT FRANCE/Fabian Charaffi
Saint-Denis
Saint-Denis

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Paris Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - See Top Sights from Eiffel Tower to Louvre

Paris Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - See Top Sights from Eiffel Tower to Louvre

Activity duration is 1 day
8.2 out of 10 with 2395 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Bateaux Parisiens Luxury Dinner Cruise on the Seine River with live music

Bateaux Parisiens Luxury Dinner Cruise on the Seine River with live music

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 1823 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €99 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Notre Dame Area Guided Tour with Experienced Guide

Notre Dame Area Guided Tour with Experienced Guide

Activity duration is 45 minutes
7.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €49 per adult
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Attractions

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Disneyland® Paris Tickets

Disneyland® Paris Tickets

Activity duration is 1 day
8.0 out of 10 with 4588 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €53 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Fragonard Paris: Mini Perfume Workshop

Fragonard Paris: Mini Perfume Workshop

Activity duration is 45 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €31 per adult
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What to do in Saint-Denis

Popular places to visit

Disneyland® Paris

Disneyland® Paris

Dreams come true with a trip to this beloved theme park. Find all the magic, excitement, thrills and joy you could ever wish for.

Disneyland® Paris
Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower

The views from the top of this iconic symbol of Paris are an unmissable highlight of any visit.

Eiffel Tower
Louvre Museum

Louvre Museum

One of the world’s biggest and best art collections is housed in one of Paris’s most beautiful buildings.

Louvre Museum
Arc de Triomphe showing night scenes, a city and street scenes

Arc de Triomphe

This iconic Parisian landmark commemorates one of Napoleon’s most famous victories and offers panoramic views from the top.

Arc de Triomphe
Champs Elysees showing heritage architecture, a hotel and a city

Champs-Élysées

Sublime architectural sites and some of the best shopping in Paris ensure that you can happily spend a day or two exploring this famous street.

Champs-Élysées
Notre Dame Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Notre-Dame

The gothic façade of Paris’s principal place of worship is one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks.

Notre-Dame
Paris featuring a city, heritage elements and street scenes

Palais Garnier

Attend a performance, browse museum exhibits and marvel at the opulent design of one of the world’s most celebrated opera houses.

Palais Garnier
Stade de France

Stade de France

Catch an event at Stade de France during your trip to Saint-Denis. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this vibrant area.

Stade de France
Luxembourg Gardens

Luxembourg Gardens

This peaceful retreat in the atmospheric Latin Quarter is a popular spot to chill with the locals.

Luxembourg Gardens

Areas of Saint-Denis

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La Plaine-Saint-Denis

Fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and acclaimed art galleries are just a few of the highlights of the neighbourhood, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Saint-Denis Stade de France Station or Saint-Denis Pleyel Station.

La Plaine-Saint-Denis
Paris

Paris

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Aubervilliers

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La Courneuve

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Photo by Romain.D.C (CC BY)

Villetaneuse

Frequently asked questions

Is Saint-Denis worth visiting?
Saint-Denis has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Saint-Denis?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Musée d'Art et d'Histoire. Then, explore other areas of Saint-Denis for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saint-Denis?
L'Étoile du Nord is ranked the top tourist attraction near Saint-Denis, so don't go home without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Saint-Denis?
Three days in Saint-Denis is more than enough to enjoy the nearby highlights. A traveller favourite is L'Étoile du Nord and Aubervilliers Theatre, so why not check them out while you're here?
Is Saint-Denis a walkable neighbourhood?
Exploring Saint-Denis on foot is easy, with must-visit sights like L'Étoile du Nord and Aubervilliers Theatre both within walking distance. Popular neighbourhoods like Saint-Ouen and Gennevilliers are also located only 3 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre of Saint-Denis, so you can keep your adventure going — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Saint-Denis with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all of your group, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Saint-Denis with kids.

What to do in Saint-Denis for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Saint-Denis. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Saint-Denis?
One of the favourite free things to do in Saint-Denis is visit Musée d'Art et d'Histoire. You can also stroll through nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy parks and other open spaces in the area. Need more ideas? Just ask a local tour guide.