The gardens below the Palais de Chaillot, shaped by the 1878 and 1937 exhibitions, are the classic place to look at the Eiffel Tower across the Seine. The 1937 Warsaw fountain fires 20 water cannons 50 metres, and in the evening lights pick out its gilded statues.
- Address
- Place du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre, 75016 Paris
- Hours
- Open 24 hours (Ville de Paris, Oct 2026)
- Best time to go
- Evening, Late night · About 30 min
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Come in the evening, when lights play on the fountains and the gilded statues.
- The English-style gardens on each side are quieter, with one of the largest plane trees in Paris.
- The gardens give access to the Paris aquarium.