National Air and Space Museum of France - Paris - Le Bourget (2024)

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Aéroport de Paris – Le Bourget
3, esplanade de l’Air et de l’Espace
BP 173 – 93352 Le Bourget CEDEX

Opening hours

The museum is open every day except Mondays:
between 10am and 6pm from April 1st to September 30th
between 10am and 5pm from October 1st to March 31th.

VIGIPIRATE

In order to ensure the safety of visitors, the Air and Space Museum applies the preventive measures decided by the government for institutions receiving the public.

Suitcases and large bags are prohibited and control devices are placed at the entrance of the museum.

ACCEPTED BAGGAGE SIZE

We recommend that you do not come to visit the site with luggage, however the Air and Space Museum provides luggage storage.

Attention effects larger than 55cm x 35cm x 20cm are not accepted in the museum.

Items left in the locker must be picked up the same day. This service is free.

Thanks for your understanding.

Located within Europe’s leading business aviation airportParis-Le Bourget north-east to Paris, the National Air and Space Museum of France isone of the world’s finestaviation museums, both for the wealth of its collections and long history. It featuresan incredible collection of historical artefacts spanning the three branches of flight: ballooning, aviation and space. Among which, more thana hundred aircraft from its collection are on display, from the veryfirst flying machines to theBreguet 19 “Point d’Interrogation”, theSpitfireandConcorde. Stroll through its exhibition halls and tarmac and check out the must-sees during your visit to the museum.

TheNational Air and Space Museum of Franceis also a site museum. In fact, Le Bourget is a place that all aviation heroes have beenthrough, including Charles Lindbergh. It is the birthplace of commercial aviation and includes buildings that arethemselves of great cultural interest, like the terminal building with its Art Deco architecture. Read about its history and key dates since its creation in 1919.

Bridging the past and the future, the prestigiousNational Air and Space Museum of Franceis a lively place, holding events throughoutthe year, regularly acquiring items for the collection, hosting activities for all (includingPlanète Pilotefor children) andbeing hired for various events and for filming.

Climb aboard 4 mythical aircraft!
Discover the hidden sides of Boeing 747 and of the two Concorde, experience D-Day from the Dakota. Open daily (see museum opening times).

Included in the admission fare for visitors beyond 26 year olds.

8€/6€ to board the planes (free boarding for children up to 4 years old).

For your lunch break, discover the traditional and international cuisine of « L’Hélice », and enjoy the view over the Boeing 747. Different spaces are available according to your wishes: a restaurant, a bar and a snack-bar.

Contact : +33 (0)1-48-62-04-38

Learn more or buy a souvenir? The museum’s gift shop offersa large selection of aeronautical and space-themesbooks as well as many objects for adults and children.

Contact : +33 (0)1-74-25-50-83

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Come to the National Air and Space Museum of France

The National Air and Space Museum of France is located on the site of the Paris – Le Bourget Airport, within 10 minutes ofParison the A1 motorway. Secondbus stop (line 350) after the Porte de la Chapelle. It is also accessible from the N2, the metro (M7) and the RER B + Bus (line 152).

• • • By car:
      Highway A1, take exit N°5 «Aéroport du Bourget ». Car park on site.
    • By Bus:
      Bus N°350 direct line from Paris and Roissypole.
    • By RER & Metro:
      Metro N°7 La courneuve-8 mai 1945 + Bus 152
      RER B Le Bourget + Bus 152

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