France's naval museum in the Palais de Chaillot, reopened in November 2023 after renovation. Its core goes back to the ship models offered to Louis XV in 1748, and the current exhibition 'L'appel des profondeurs' follows underwater exploration from Antiquity to today.
- Address
- Palais de Chaillot, Place du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre, 75116 Paris
- Hours
- Wed-Mon 11:00-19:00; Thu until 22:00; closed Tue (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09; timed slots on the official ticket site run into Thursday evening)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Timed ticket EUR 0-15 depending on age and status (musee-marine.fr, 2026)
- Price level
- €€
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Book a timed slot online; Thursday evening slots run late.
- It shares the Palais de Chaillot with the Musée de l'Homme and the Cité de l'architecture.
- The museum closes early (18:00) on Friday 2 October 2026.