Cité de l'Espace
Museum Gallery
4.1 (4905 reviews)
Space-themed attraction with exhibits, an IMAX cinema, a planetarium & an interactive kids' section.
Av. Jean Gonord, 31500 Toulouse, France
+33 5 67 22 23 24
Did You Know?
Towering Rocket Replica
Cité de l'Espace features a full-scale, 55-meter-tall replica of the Ariane 5 rocket, Europe's heavy-lift launch vehicle, making it a prominent landmark visible from afar.
Authentic Space Station
Visitors can explore a full-scale, exact replica of the Mir space station, offering a unique insight into the living and working conditions of cosmonauts in orbit.
Touch a Moon Rock
The park houses a genuine piece of moon rock, brought back by the Apollo missions, allowing visitors a rare opportunity to touch an extraterrestrial object.
Inauguration Year
Cité de l'Espace first opened its doors to the public in 1997, quickly becoming a leading European center for space education and entertainment.
Highlights from Reviews
• immersive simulations
The moon landing, take-off, and 2G force simulations provide an incredibly realistic and thrilling experience.
• educational and engaging
The museum offers informative content, interactive exhibits, and engaging shows suitable for all ages, fostering curiosity about space.
• full-scale replicas
Visitors can explore impressive life-size replicas of rockets, space stations, and satellites, offering a unique hands-on experience.
• variety of attractions
With IMAX shows, planetarium, interactive displays, and outdoor exhibits, there's a wide range of activities to enjoy.
• family-friendly
The park is designed to cater to both children and adults, making it an ideal destination for a family outing.
