# Parc des Eaux Vives, France: what it is and when to go > Parc des Eaux Vives is a visitor attraction in France (Mulhouse). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/parc-des-eaux-vives/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids - **Where:** France - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, 282 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 08:00-18:00 - **Run by:** Mairie de Huningue - **Coordinates:** 47.59036, 7.58169 ## What it is and where Parc des Eaux Vives is a visitor attraction in France (Mulhouse). It is in [Mulhouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mulhouse/), where this site lists 76 more places to see, 25 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 47.59036, 7.58169; the nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS, Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône), 282 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.590358%2C7.581687) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.590358%2C7.581687) - **Run by:** Mairie de Huningue It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/familia/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Parc des Eaux Vives is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 38 | | February | Possible | 10 h | | March | Best time | 11 h 35 | | April | Best time | 13 h 24 | | May | Best time | 14 h 55 | | June | Best time | 15 h 45 | | July | Best time | 15 h 24 | | August | Best time | 14 h 05 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 35 | | November | Possible | 9 h 01 | | December | Possible | 8 h 15 | In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ancienne église Saint-Louis d'Huningue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-de-garnison/): Church located in Haut-Rhin, in France · 240 m - [Three Countries Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/dreilanderbrucke/): Bridge in France, Switzerland, and Germany · 621 m - [Dreiländereck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/dreilandereck/): Monument marking the tripoint of France, Germany and Switzerland · 640 m - [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain · 1.1 km - [Dreiland-Wanderweg - Etappe 3](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/dreiland-wanderweg-etappe-3/): Hiking · 1.2 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: With kids - [Disneyland Paris](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/disneyland-paris/): theme park resort in France, partially owned by The Walt Disney Company - [Europa-Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/europa-park/): theme park in Germany - [Jardin d'Acclimatation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/jardin-d-acclimatation/): amusement park in Paris, France - [Cité de l'espace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-ciudad-del-espacio/): French theme park - [Parc Astérix](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/parc-asterix/): amusement park in France - [Disneyland Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/disneyland-park/): Theme park in France in Disneyland Paris Every France place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Parc des Eaux Vives? It is a visitor attraction in France. ### When is the best time to visit Parc des Eaux Vives? March to October. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 15. ### How do you get to Parc des Eaux Vives? The nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 282 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.590358%2C7.581687) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ancienne église Saint-Louis d'Huningue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-de-garnison/), [Three Countries Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/dreilanderbrucke/), [Dreiländereck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/dreilandereck/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/367265872), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).