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Best Things to Do in Bordeaux, with kids
Miroir d'eau is 86% Kids-Friendly
Children up to 12 can safely run through 2 cm water and chase mist every 15 min, with flat quays for scooters and ice-cream nearby, though there are no lifeguards or shade shelters.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Place de la Bourse is 81% Kids-Friendly
Kids love splashing in 2-cm-deep Water Mirror and watching fountain shows, wide car-free quays give space to run; still, wet granite gets slippery and there are no dedicated toilets for children.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Bassins de Lumières is 81% Kids-Friendly
Kids over 2 enjoy giant moving art, family tickets save money, strollers and free headphones help, yet low light, loud sound, and open water require vigilant supervision throughout.
Recommended visit duration: 1.5-3 hours
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Darwin Eco-système is 79% Kids-Friendly
Kids enjoy skate lessons, garden workshops, chocolate making and a terrace sandpit, with car-free yards for roaming; still, no slides, rides or indoor soft-play means entertainment depends on events.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Girondins Monument is 72% Kids-Friendly
Kids can run on the esplanade, splash in the shallow fountain and ride the Ferris wheel, yet there are no play structures, fences or on-site toilets so constant close supervision is required.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Opéra National de Bordeaux - Grand-Théâtre is 68% Kids-Friendly
Children under 12 enter free on tours and pay €1–€5 for Jeune Public concerts, yet long quiet performances, many stairs, and no stroller storage demand attentive parents.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Basilique Saint-Michel is 68% Kids-Friendly
Kids enter free and find the tower climb adventurous, but narrow stairs, lack of toilets and zero hands-on exhibits mean parents must supervise closely and plan short visits.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Grosse Cloche is 59% Kids-Friendly
Children older than six may enjoy climbing to the bell and tiny prison cells, but the staircase is narrow, the guide speaks only French, and parents must supervise closely in cramped rooms.
Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours
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