Kid Friendly Attractions in Grenoble
The banks of the Isère
The Berges de l'Isère offer a well-maintained promenade for cyclists, walkers, and roller-bladers...
Hike at Charmant Som
Charmant Som
A great hike from spring to fall, with a view of the secluded Chartreuse monastery from the summit...
Jardin de Ville city park
Place de Gordes
A popular park for locals of all ages, but especially students and families with small children...
Mountain Troops Memorial
An interesting memorial above the city--many locals don't even know about this place...
MetroVelo bike rental service
1 Place de la Gare
Renting a bike can be a great way to see Grenoble--it's one of France's flattest cities...
St. Bruno Market
Place Saint Bruno
This lively market is where you will find everything from food to jewelry to clothes and tea sets. The key word here is dig, dig, dig...
The Bastille
Quai Stéphane Jay
This 18th-century fortress symbolizes Grenoble and is a must-see site for visitors to the city...
Musée des Automates
12 rue des arts
An often-overlooked gem that delights kids and adults alike...
Les Halles Sainte-Claire
19 Place Sainte-Claire
Abandon the hypermarkets and do your grocery shopping here. The Halles Sainte Claire is Grenoble's best place for traditional market shopping with quality products, friendly vendors, and plenty of atmosphere...
Musée-bibliothèque de Grenoble
9 Place Verdun
Grenoble's old library and museum, that is worth a quick peek...
Musée de l'Ancien Evêché
2 Rue Très-Cloîtres
Go under the Place Notre Dame to discover the foundations of Grenoble and into the museum to learn about its history...
Via ferrata
Quai de France
A rare rock climbing site right in the city, but you'll need some experience before tackling this one...
Musée de Grenoble
5 place de Lavalette
Thanks to its ancient and 20th century art collections, the Musée de Grenoble is considered one of Europe's most prestigious. Art lovers should not miss this one...
Musée Dauphinois
30 rue Maurice-Gignoux
The Musée Dauphinois, housed in a 17th century convent, presents Alpine life from an anthropological and ethnological point of view. Think of it as a crash course in mountain life...
MAGASIN - CNAC (Centre National d'Art Contemporain)
Site Bouchayer-Viallet, 155 cours Berriat
Le Magasin, National Center for Contemporary Art, presents temporary exhibits by renowned contemporary artists. Many exhibits are created on site, taking advantage of the vast former industrial space...
