Paris Hop-On-Hop-Off Boat

Sail along the Seine River on board a Batobus, Paris’ hop-on hop-off boat, available for 24 or 48 hours with the ability to disembark and embark at your convenience.

Boat Details

The Batobus operates like a water bus, featuring panoramic decks for year-round enjoyment. It serves as a scenic viewpoint and a means to navigate the city while avoiding traffic jams.

Route & Stops

The Batobus stops at 9 piers in central Paris:

Eiffel Tower: Bourdonnais portInvalides – Champs Elysées: Invalides portMusée d’Orsay: Solférino quaySaint Germain de Pres: Malaquais quayNotre Dame: Montebello quayJardin de Plantes: Saint-Bernard quayHôtel de Ville: L’hôtel de ville quayLouvre Museum: Louvre quayPlace de la Concorde – Champs Elysées: Champs port

The complete route around the 9 stops lasts 2 hours, featuring views of the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre and Orsay museums.

How Does It Work?

The ticket validity begins with its first use. For instance, a 24-hour ticket activated on Monday at 1 pm will be valid until 1 pm on Tuesday. Riders can hop on and off at any stop, with staff available only at specific locations.

Boat Schedule

The Paris tourist boat operates on the following schedule:

January 6 to April 4, 2025: Monday to Thursday 10 am - 5 pm, Friday to Sunday 10 am - 7 pmApril 5 to September 21, 2025: Daily 10 am - 8 pmSeptember 22 to November 1, 2025: Daily 10 am - 7 pmNovember 2 to March 31, 2026: Monday to Thursday 10 am - 5 pm, Friday to Sunday 10 am - 7 pm

The boats depart every 30-45 minutes from the Eiffel Tower station.

Special Schedule

On July 14, 2025, the last departure from the Eiffel Tower will be at 1:30 pm.