Sat along the banks of the vast River Oise is the new town of Cergy-Pontoise. Not only is the town a beautiful and charming weekend getaway in its own right, it's also well-connected to Paris, positioned less than an hour away along the A15. To ensure you can navigate the major roads and reach your wish list of destinations around the capital, you can book car hire from Cergy-Pontoise; it's the perfect spot to explore the capital and surrounding French cities. Another historical and completely unspoilt gem, Rouen, is located about 90 minutes away.
Your decision to rent a car from Cergy-Pontoise will connect you and the family to the super speedy racecourse of Karting RKC Paris, found under 10km from the town. Surprise the kids at this grand complex that houses 270 karts, ready to take on the four tracks found there for some high-adrenaline fun. Learn of the marvellous military history stored at the Army Museum in Paris. It is an impressive, extensive collection that transports you across the centuries; endless rows of uniforms, weapons, and machinery will keep you engrossed for hours.
