Jardin du Luxembourg is a beautiful garden behind the Luxembourg Palace where the French Senate sits. Like the Tuileries, in the summer it has miniature sailboats children can rent and cast off into the fountain. It also has lots of playground equipment which is why it landed on my list of Top 10 things to do with kids in Paris. And if you haven’t noticed yet, we’d been in town less than a week and I’d pretty much done them all…!