Lac Daumesnil, Paris

Name: Lac Daumesnil
Address: Ile de Reuilly, Paris, 75012, France
Telephone: +33 1 43 07 00 10

#281 among attractions in Paris

Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water, Park

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Facts and practical information

Lac Daumesnil is a lake in the Bois de Vincennes, a public park in Paris, France. Its surface area is 0.12 km². It is surrounded by "promenade Maurice Boitel". ()

Alternative names: Area: 29.65 acres (0.0463 mi²)Length: 2625 ftWidth: 820 ftElevation: 174 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 48°49'46"N, 2°24'51"E

Address

Ile de ReuillyReuilly (Bel-Air)Paris 75012 France

Contact

+33 1 43 07 00 10

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Day trips

Lac Daumesnil – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bois de Vincennes, Château de Vincennes, Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes, Paris Zoological Park.

1.2 miE
Sprawling urban park with trails and a zoo
Bois de Vincennes, Paris
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1.4 miNE
14th-century castle
Château de Vincennes, Paris
37 min walk • Situated on the eastern edge of Paris, the Château de Vincennes is a massive fortress that offers a unique glimpse into the medieval and early modern history of France. This imposing structure, with its substantial walls and imposing keep, stands as a testament to the...
1.3 miNE
Gothic architecture, Church
Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes, Paris
35 min walk • The Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes is a hidden gem located in the historic town of Vincennes, just on the outskirts of Paris, France. This chapel, lesser-known compared to its famous namesake on the Île de la Cité, is a part of the grand Château de Vincennes and is a...
~1440 ftNE
Zoo
Paris Zoological Park, Paris
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the 12th arrondissement of Paris, the Paris Zoological Park, commonly known as Parc Zoologique de Paris or Vincennes Zoo, offers visitors an enchanting escape into the animal kingdom. This extensive zoological park, which spans over 14.5...
1.2 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Musée des Arts Forains, Paris
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1.3 miNE
Park, Botanical garden
Parc Floral de Paris, Paris
35 min walk • The Parc floral de Paris is a public park and botanical garden located within the Bois de Vincennes in the 12th arrondissement of Paris.
0.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Saint-Mandé, Paris
24 min walk • Lac de Saint-Mandé is a lake in the Bois de Vincennes. Its surface area is 0.4 km² and it contains a small island.
1.2 miNW
Cemetery
Picpus Cemetery, Paris
31 min walk • Picpus Cemetery is the largest private cemetery in Paris, France, located in the 12th arrondissement. It was created from land seized from the convent of the Chanoinesses de St-Augustin, during the French Revolution.
0.8 miSW
Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridges, Montreuil
21 min walk • The Nelson Mandela Bridges are two twin bridges in France, spanning the river Seine, between Ivry-sur-Seine and Charenton-le-Pont, where the Seine and the Marne have their confluence.
1 miNW
Church
Saint-Esprit, Paris
25 min walk • Saint-Esprit is a Catholic church in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France, in the southeast of the city.
0.8 miW
Street
Boulevard Poniatowski, Paris
21 min walk • The Boulevard Poniatowski is a boulevard in the Bel-Air, Picpus and Bercy neighborhoods in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is one of the Boulevards of the Marshals that run in the outer parts of the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Lac Daumesnil open?

Lac Daumesnil is open:

Monday 12 pm - 5 pm
Tuesday 12 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 12 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 5 pm
Friday 12 pm - 5 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Lac Daumesnil?

Nearby attractions include Kagyu-Dzong, Paris (2 min walk), Pagode de Vincennes, Paris (3 min walk), Paris Zoological Park, Paris (7 min walk), Cité nationale de l'histoire de l'immigration, Paris (12 min walk).

How to get to Lac Daumesnil by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lac Daumesnil:

Bus

Caserne des Gardes • Lines: 325 (7 min walk)
Parc Zoologique • Lines: 201, 46 (9 min walk)

Metro

Liberté • Lines: 8 (11 min walk)
Charenton-Écoles • Lines: 8 (14 min walk)

Tram

Porte Dorée • Lines: T3a (14 min walk)
Porte de Charenton • Lines: T3a (19 min walk)

Train

Ivry-sur-Seine (38 min walk)