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Moulin Rouge

About Moulin Rouge

Experience the vibrant soul of Paris at the iconic Moulin Rouge. Step into a world where cabaret reigns supreme, and the night sparkles with glamour and sensuality. Be mesmerized by dazzling dancers, extravagant costumes, and a pulsating atmosphere that's electric with energy. Sip champagne as you're transported to a bygone era, where the Bohemian spirit of Toulouse-Lautrec still lingers. It's not just a show; it's a journey into the heart of Parisian culture, a night where the city's rich history meets contemporary allure. A visit to Moulin Rouge promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment and allure in the City of Light

When to visit

The best time to visit Moulin Rouge in Paris is during the shoulder seasons, April-May or September-October, for moderate weather and fewer crowds.

Most popular: April - May

Spring · Mar, Apr, May

Springtime in Paris is famous for its cherry blossoms and warming weather, and a trip to the Moulin Rouge this season will reflect that festive mood. As tourists start trickling into the city after the chill of winter, the venue often releases new shows or adds special spring-themed elements to their ongoing performances. With the ambiance of Paris in full bloom, the neighborhood of Montmartre, where Moulin Rouge is situated, is particularly enchanting. The famous Place du Tertre nearby is bustling with artists capturing the essence of spring, and the whole area is ripe for pre- or post-show exploration.

Summer · Jun, Jul, Aug

Summer is peak tourist season in Paris, and the Moulin Rouge is no exception. Expect shows to be fully booked well in advance, so it's a good idea to secure your tickets early. The nights are warmer and longer, providing a perfect setting for late-night performances and outings. Montmartre is incredibly lively during the summer months, often hosting street festivals and open-air concerts, which make the entire experience of visiting Moulin Rouge all the more exciting. In the summertime, the venue may also offer special matinee shows or performances tailored for family audiences.

Autumn · Sep, Oct, Nov

Autumn brings a romantic allure to the city, with leaves changing colors and cooler, cozier weather settling in. The Moulin Rouge often capitalizes on this mood by introducing shows with more dramatic and emotional themes. The crowds start to thin out compared to the bustling summer, making it easier to secure good seats or enjoy a more intimate experience. The surrounding Montmartre area also transitions into a quieter, more romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking a night of glamour and sophistication.

Winter · Dec, Jan, Feb

Winter at Moulin Rouge is magical. As holiday decorations light up the streets of Montmartre, the venue itself is usually adorned with festive décor, adding an extra layer of charm to its already enchanting atmosphere. Special holiday-themed shows are a common feature, making it a great outing for those visiting Paris during the holiday season. In addition, winter specials may include festive meals or drinks to accompany the cabaret experience. Given that the weather outside can be quite chilly, the warm, lively interior of the Moulin Rouge provides a perfect escape, offering an unforgettable evening of entertainment.

Weather Highlights

  • Summer high

    26°C / 79°F

  • Winter low

    3°C / 37°F

  • Rain

    165 days

  • Snow

    10 days

Location

Getting There

From Paris city center, specifically the Louvre Museum, head north to Palais Garnier (Opera House), then turn left onto Boulevard de Clichy. Moulin Rouge is located at 82 Boulevard de Clichy, near Montmartre.

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