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Things to do in Lyon

Shopping

At Part Dieu Mall, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment options. For a taste of local culture, visit Halles de Lyon - Paul Bocuse, a bustling market ideal for gourmet gifts. Don’t miss Halles de la Martinière for family-friendly finds and unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of live music at Transbordeur, unwind with a round at Lyon Golf Club amidst beautiful landscapes, and soak in the vibrant sports atmosphere at Groupama Stadium. Each venue offers unique recreational activities to rejuvenate your spirit while enjoying the dynamic charm of Lyon.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at France Aventures Lyon, where outdoor adventure awaits. For family fun, head to Parc Royal Kids, an exciting arcade adventure zone. If you crave speed, Genas Karting offers an exhilarating karting experience that will get your adrenaline pumping.

Nightlife

Lyon's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering a mix of trendy bars and vibrant clubs. Check out Le Sucre for eclectic DJ sets and rooftop views. For a cozy atmosphere, visit Les Fleurs du Malt to savor craft beers and local bites. The city's charm comes alive after dark.

Find the best attractions in Lyon

Lyon offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family vacations, business trips, or leisurely getaways. Explore popular attractions like piazzas, event venues, and entertainment arenas while soaking in the rich history of Vieux Lyon. Whether you're seeking a vibrant city atmosphere or family-friendly fun, Lyon has something special for every traveler.

• Eurexpo Lyon: Experience the vibrant business atmosphere at Eurexpo Lyon, a premier event and conference venue. Hosting numerous exhibitions and trade fairs, it showcases innovation and industry trends, making it a hub for professionals and visitors alike.
• Bellecour Square: Stroll through Bellecour Square, one of France's largest open squares, where you can soak in the rich culture and lively city vibes. The impressive statue of Louis XIV and surrounding cafes create a perfect spot for relaxation and people-watching.
• Tête d'Or Park: Enjoy family-friendly activities at Tête d'Or Park, a sprawling urban park featuring beautiful gardens, a lake, and a zoo. It's an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a serene escape within the city.

Best time to go to Lyon

The best time to visit Lyon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lyon falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Lyon falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Lyon

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lyon.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, April and August) for more affordable package holidays to Lyon.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.