Paris rooftops at golden hour

Paris in April

Blossom and rising demand

The short answer

April is one of the best months to visit Paris.

Classic spring Paris — parks, terraces and long light.

8/10 overall7–17°CModerate crowds€€€ (Moderate-High)
Weather8/10
Crowds6/10
Prices6/10
Events7/10

April in detail

What April actually feels like

Weather
7–17°C
Mild with showers, plenty of sun
Crowds
Moderate
Spring holidays across Europe push visitor numbers up
Prices
€€€ (Moderate-High)
Rates climbing, Easter week spikes

+Gardens at their prettiest and long, mild evenings.

–Easter and spring holidays fill the major sights.

My tip for April

Book headline museums ahead; travel outside Easter week if you can.

  • Gardens
  • Terraces
  • Museums
  • Walking

How April compares

Against the other eleven months

3rd of 12 overall in Paris, 4th for weather, 8th for space, 6th for value. The emptiest month is November; the best value is November.

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Gardens at their prettiest and long, mild evenings.

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