# Tourist Attractions in Rennes

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# Tourist Attractions in Rennes

The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Rennes. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps.

**14** Attractions 

**★4.4** Average rating 

**7** Categories 

## About Rennes

Rennes, the lively capital of Brittany, blends centuries of history with a modern, student-driven energy that's contagious to wanderers. Stroll the medieval core around Place des Lices and the half-timbered houses on Rue Saint-Michel, then marvel at the formidable Parliament of Brittany building. The vibrant quartier du Thabor and the timbered houses along the Vilaine River reveal a city that champions culture, jazz, and street art. Food lovers savor galettes and fresh crepes, while market-minded travelers enjoy the Marché des Lices and local cheeses. From the 11th-century Rennes Cathedral to futuristic Métropole museums and galleries, Rennes invites day-trippers and longer stays to explore its rich heritage and dynamic pace.

Quick facts

* Country France
* Region Bretagne
* Population 225,081
* Attractions 14
* Average rating 4.4 / 5
* Top category Park
* Total reviews 43,991

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##  Top-14 Tourist Attractions in Rennes

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All14 Park5 Museum3 Theme park2 Castle1 Historic site1 Planetarium1 Religious site1 Show less 

Amenities & access 

Step-free entrance13 Good for kids12 Accessible parking9 Dogs allowed5 Accessible restroom5 Cards accepted4 Restroom1 Show less  Reset 

![Parc du Thabor — Park, rated 4.7/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/parc-du-thabor.webp) 1 

Park City Park 

### [Parc du Thabor](#a-parc-du-thabor)

4.7 ★★★★★ 13,653 reviews 

Parc du Thabor is a charming urban green oasis in Rennes, blending formal gardens, shaded paths, and sunny lawns along the Vilaine riverbank. Spanning rolling lawns, sculpted borders, and a tranquil lake, it offers a relaxing escape just steps from the city’s historic center. Visitors can stroll beneath mature trees, watch families picnicking, or enjoy a peaceful moment by the water, and children will delight in playgrounds and fountains. The park’s central location makes it a perfect starting point for exploring Rennes on foot, or a serene pause between city sights.

 Pl. Saint-Mélaine, 35000 Rennes, France **Opening hours** · Today: 7:30 AM – 8:30 PM 
* Monday7:30 AM – 8:30 PM
* Tuesday7:30 AM – 8:30 PM
* Wednesday7:30 AM – 8:30 PM
* Thursday7:30 AM – 8:30 PM
* Friday7:30 AM – 8:30 PM
* Saturday7:30 AM – 8:30 PM
* Sunday7:30 AM – 8:30 PM

Good for kids Dogs allowed 

Entrance Parking 

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![Parc des Gayeulles — Park, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/parc-des-gayeulles.webp) 2 

Park Association Or Organization 

### [Parc des Gayeulles](#a-parc-des-gayeulles)

4.5 ★★★★★ 6,415 reviews 

Parc des Gayeulles, a verdant oasis circling Rennes, blends lakes, woodlands and cultural attractions across over 100 hectares. Visitors can stroll along peaceful paths, rent bikes or boats on the ponds, and climb the Bellangery tower for panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside. The park also hosts fitness trails, playgrounds for children, and seasonal events at its recreational lake and organ-imbued summer concerts. With wildlife, cafés, and easy tram access, it offers a refreshing escape within reach of Rennes’ historic core, ideal for families and outdoors enthusiasts alike.

 Rue du Professeur Maurice Audin, 35700 Rennes, France **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours 
* MondayOpen 24 hours
* TuesdayOpen 24 hours
* WednesdayOpen 24 hours
* ThursdayOpen 24 hours
* FridayOpen 24 hours
* SaturdayOpen 24 hours
* SundayOpen 24 hours

Good for kids Dogs allowed Cards accepted 

Entrance Parking 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5577) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5577) 

![Vitré Castle — Castle, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/vitre-castle.webp) 3 

Castle Historical LandmarkHistorical PlaceMuseum 

### [Vitré Castle](#a-vitre-castle)

4.5 ★★★★★ 4,841 reviews 

Vitré Castle, perched above the village’s wooded riverbanks in Brittany, is a well-preserved medieval fortress that rises from a moated, ivy-draped setting. Its imposing keep, battlements, and timber-framed houses evoke centuries of history, while the on-site museum offers hands-on exhibits about feudal life, architecture, and the castle’s role in regional conflicts. Visitors can wander along ramparts for panoramic views, explore secret staircases, and admire the surrounding townscape interwoven with heritage gardens. A visit blends history, scenic charm, and a taste of rural Renaissance ambience.

 5 Pl. du Château, 35500 Vitré, France **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM 
* Monday10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
* Tuesday10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
* Wednesday10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
* Thursday10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
* Friday10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
* Saturday10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
* Sunday10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM

Cards accepted 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5578) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5578) 

![Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes — Museum, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/musee-des-beaux-arts-de-rennes.webp) 4 

Museum Art Museum 

### [Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes](#a-musee-des-beaux-arts-de-rennes)

4.5 ★★★★★ 2,979 reviews 

Nestled in the heart of Rennes, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes showcases a rich collection spanning the 15th to the 20th centuries, with standout highlights including Rubens, Veronese, Delacroix, and Breton artists that illuminate the region’s artistic dialogue. Housed in a refined 18th-century setting, the museum pairs grand canvases with intimate contemporary displays, evoking both history and modern curatorial flair. Visitors can expect thoughtfully arranged rooms, temporary exhibitions, and engaging family-friendly activities, making it a must for art lovers and curious travelers seeking French cultural depth just steps from the historic center.

 20 Quai Emile Zola, 35000 Rennes, France **Opening hours** · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM 
* MondayClosed
* Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Good for kids 

Entrance Restroom 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5581) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5581) 

![Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Rennes — Religious site, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/cathedrale-saint-pierre-de-rennes.webp) 5 

Religious site ChurchPlace Of WorshipAssociation Or Organization 

### [Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Rennes](#a-cathedrale-saint-pierre-de-rennes)

4.5 ★★★★★ 2,939 reviews 

Saint-Pierre de Rennes Cathedral stands as a grand testament to Brittany’s religious history, blending Romanesque foundations with later Gothic embellishment that culminates in soaring vaults and ornate stained glass. Located in the heart of Rennes, the cathedral attracts visitors with its serene atmosphere, sculpted façades, and the impressive organ that fills the nave during services and concerts. Expect a peaceful interior lit by multicolored light splashes from stained glass, centuries of art and relics, and a sense of continuity through Rennes’ medieval and modern rhythms. It’s ideal for contemplative visits and architectural appreciation.

 Rue de la Monnaie, 35000 Rennes, France **Opening hours** · Today: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 3:00 – 6:00 PM 
* Monday9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 3:00 – 6:00 PM
* TuesdayClosed
* WednesdayClosed
* Thursday9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 3:00 – 6:00 PM
* Friday9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 3:00 – 6:00 PM
* Saturday9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 3:00 – 6:00 PM
* Sunday9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 3:00 – 6:00 PM

Entrance Parking 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5582) [  Tickets & tours](https://super.tours/go/tickets/5582) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5582) 

![Ange Michel - Parc d'attractions — Theme park, rated 4.2/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/ange-michel-parc-d-attractions.webp) 6 

Theme park Amusement ParkWater ParkAmusement CenterAssociation Or Organization 

### [Ange Michel - Parc d'attractions](#a-ange-michel-parc-d-attractions)

4.2 ★★★★★ 3,689 reviews 

Ange Michel - Parc d'attractions in Rennes is a family-friendly theme park nestled in the heart of Brittany that blends classic thrills with accessible fun for all ages. Visitors can expect a mix of roller coasters, gentle rides, and lively children’s attractions set amid lush green grounds, plus playful live entertainment and seasonal events that capture the region’s festive spirit. With convenient on-site amenities and varied eateries, it’s a reliable day trip option for locals and travelers alike, offering a relaxed, postcard-worthy escape just a short drive from Rennes city center.

 L'Ange Michel, 50730 Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët, France **Opening hours** · Today: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM 
* MondayClosed
* TuesdayClosed
* WednesdayClosed
* ThursdayClosed
* FridayClosed
* Saturday10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
* Sunday10:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Good for kids Cards accepted 

Entrance Parking Restroom 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5579) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5579) 

![Park Hamelin Oberthur — Park, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/park-hamelin-oberthur.webp) 7 

Park City Park 

### [Park Hamelin Oberthur](#a-park-hamelin-oberthur)

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,354 reviews 

Park Hamelin Oberthur, a beloved green oasis in Rennes, blends mature trees, winding pathways, and colorful flower beds into a serene urban retreat. Visitors can stroll along shady avenues, enjoy tranquil ponds, and spot graceful swans while shaded benches invite lingering moments. The park often hosts local events, from open-air concerts to farmer’s markets, adding a lively, community-driven vibe. Families appreciate the playgrounds, joggers find generous paths, and architecture buffs notice charming neighborhood views framed by elegant 19th-century boundaries, making it a quintessential Rennes stop for all ages.

 82 Rue de Paris, 35000 Rennes, France **Opening hours** · Today: 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM 
* Monday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
* Tuesday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
* Wednesday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
* Thursday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
* Friday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
* Saturday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
* Sunday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM

Good for kids Dogs allowed 

Entrance Parking 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5583) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5583) 

![Écomusée du pays de Rennes — Museum, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/ecomusee-du-pays-de-rennes.webp) 8 

Museum 

### [Écomusée du pays de Rennes](#a-ecomusee-du-pays-de-rennes)

4.6 ★★★★★ 857 reviews 

Écomusée du pays de Rennes is a dynamic regional museum located in Rennes that preserves and interprets the rural and industrial heritage of the Brittany hinterland. Housed in a renovated traditional farmstead, it blends historical exhibits, hands-on demonstrations, and immersive showcases of agricultural life, crafts, and daily work from past centuries. Visitors can expect outdoor reconstructions, interactive workshops, and thoughtfully curated collections that illuminate regional identity. A stroll through the site reveals authentic soundscapes, period tools, and farm buildings, making it a compelling glimpse into rural Brittany for families, students, and culture lovers alike.

 Route de Châtillon-sur-Seiche, 35200 Rennes, France **Opening hours** · Today: 2:00 – 7:00 PM 
* MondayClosed
* Tuesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Wednesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Thursday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Friday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Saturday2:00 – 6:00 PM
* Sunday2:00 – 7:00 PM

Good for kids 

Entrance Parking Restroom 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5585) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5585) 

![Musée de Bretagne — Museum, rated 4.6/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/musee-de-bretagne.webp) 9 

Museum 

### [Musée de Bretagne](#a-musee-de-bretagne)

4.6 ★★★★★ 723 reviews 

The Musée de Bretagne in Rennes is a dynamic history museum housed in a former 15th‑century bishop’s palace and the adjoining château longpré. Its well-curated galleries trace Brittany’s past from prehistoric times through the Middle Ages, maritime exploits, crafts, and regional identity, complemented by modern temporary exhibitions and immersive multimedia displays. Visitors can expect rich archaeology, tactile archives, and interactive installations that bring Breton life to vivid light, while superb period rooms and panoramic views from the towers reward explorers. It’s an essential stop for culture lovers seeking context, provenance, and a sense of Breton pride.

 10 Cr des Alliés, 35000 Rennes, France **Opening hours** · Today: 2:00 – 7:00 PM 
* MondayClosed
* Tuesday12:00 – 7:00 PM
* Wednesday12:00 – 7:00 PM
* Thursday12:00 – 7:00 PM
* Friday12:00 – 7:00 PM
* Saturday2:00 – 7:00 PM
* Sunday2:00 – 7:00 PM

Good for kids 

Entrance Restroom 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5586) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5586) 

![Park Bréquigny — Park, rated 4.3/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/park-brequigny.webp) 10 

Park 

### [Park Bréquigny](#a-park-brequigny)

4.3 ★★★★★ 1,263 reviews 

Park Bréquigny in Rennes is a expansive green oasis weaving shaded paths, serene ponds, and playful lawns across its rolling terrain. Perfect for a restful stroll, family picnics, or a jog among mature trees and blooming shrubs, the park also hosts sports fields, a dedicated playground, and quiet corners for reading. Visitors can expect well-kept avenues, occasional street art glimpses near the entrances, and tranquil water features that attract wildlife. Its central location makes it an easy, rejuvenating break from city life, offering refreshing scenery just a short walk from Rennes’ historic core.

 Rue d'Angleterre, 35200 Rennes, France **Opening hours** · Today: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM 
* Monday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
* Tuesday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
* Wednesday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
* Thursday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
* Friday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
* Saturday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
* Sunday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Good for kids Dogs allowed 

Entrance Parking 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5584) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5584) 

![Cobac Parc — Theme park, rated 3.7/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/cobac-parc.webp) 11 

Theme park Amusement ParkPark 

### [Cobac Parc](#a-cobac-parc)

3.7 ★★★★★ 3,396 reviews 

Cobac Parc, a family-friendly theme park near Rennes, blends thrilling rides with gentle attractions in a lush, forested setting. Its star roller coasters, water fun zones, and immersive lands cater to all ages, while live shows and character meet-and-greets add variety to the day. Expect well-maintained queues, practical amenities, and picnic-friendly areas, making it easy to tailor a full-day visit. With seasonal events and a focus on safety, Cobac Parc offers a lively escape just off the Brittany coast, ideal for a playful family getaway.

 Le Bois du Cobac, 35720 Mesnil-Roc'h, France **Opening hours** · Today: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM 
* MondayClosed
* TuesdayClosed
* Wednesday11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* ThursdayClosed
* FridayClosed
* Saturday11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Sunday11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Good for kids Restroom Cards accepted 

Entrance 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5580) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5580) 

![Espace des Sciences — Planetarium, rated 4.5/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/espace-des-sciences.webp) 12 

Planetarium MuseumEvent VenueService 

### [Espace des Sciences](#a-espace-des-sciences)

4.5 ★★★★★ 600 reviews 

Espace des Sciences in Rennes is a dynamic planetarium and science museum housed in a striking modern complex that invites curiosity from all ages. Visitors can expect immersive planetarium shows that illuminate the night sky, celestial wonders, and space missions, paired with interactive exhibitions on physics, astronomy, and technology. The venue often hosts temporary exhibitions, workshops, and live demonstrations, making science approachable and engaging. With convenient central location, comfortable seating, and bilingual programming, it’s ideal for families, students, and casual stargazers seeking an inspiring, hands-on science experience in Brittany.

 10 Cr des Alliés, 35000 Rennes, France **Opening hours** · Today: 2:00 – 7:00 PM 
* MondayClosed
* Tuesday12:00 – 7:00 PM
* Wednesday12:00 – 7:00 PM
* Thursday12:00 – 7:00 PM
* Friday12:00 – 7:00 PM
* Saturday2:00 – 7:00 PM
* Sunday2:00 – 7:00 PM

Good for kids 

Entrance Parking Restroom 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5589) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5589) 

![Les Portes Mordelaises — Historic site, rated 4.4/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/les-portes-mordelaises.webp) 13 

Historic site Historical LandmarkHistorical Place 

### [Les Portes Mordelaises](#a-les-portes-mordelaises)

4.4 ★★★★★ 618 reviews 

Les Portes Mordelaises, the ancient city gate of Rennes, stands as a remarkably preserved medieval entrance that once controlled access to the walled city. Visitors wander beneath its robust Romanesque arches, peering at carved voussoirs and the towering, weathered masonry that testifies to centuries of defense, commerce, and daily life. Inside, the site offers a tangible link to Rennes’ past, with informative plaques and nearby streets alive with cafes and market buzz. It’s an evocative, easily accessible stop for history lovers and travelers seeking a compact glimpse of Brittany’s medieval heritage.

 6 Rue des Portes Mordelaises, 35000 Rennes, France 

Good for kids 

Entrance 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5588) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5588) 

![parc de Beauregard — Park, rated 4.2/5](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/france/rennes/parc-de-beauregard.webp) 14 

Park 

### [parc de Beauregard](#a-parc-de-beauregard)

4.2 ★★★★★ 664 reviews 

Parc du Thabor? Wait—Beauregard in Rennes is a welcoming urban oasis blending nature and culture. The Parc de Beauregard sits along the Vilaine riverbank, offering shaded promenades, playful lawns, and sparkling ponds where ducks glide and families picnic. It’s a hub for locals and visitors alike, with fitness trails, botanical displays, and panoramic views of the city’s rooftops and church spires. Expect a relaxed, scenic escape just minutes from downtown rails and buses; it’s ideal for a leisurely stroll, a sunny afternoon with kids, or a peaceful reed-fringed escape at sunset.

 27 Rue Aurélie Nemours, 35000 Rennes, France **Opening hours** · Today: Open 24 hours 
* MondayOpen 24 hours
* TuesdayOpen 24 hours
* WednesdayOpen 24 hours
* ThursdayOpen 24 hours
* FridayOpen 24 hours
* SaturdayOpen 24 hours
* SundayOpen 24 hours

Good for kids Dogs allowed 

Entrance Parking 

[  Open on map](https://super.tours/go/maps/5587) [Website ↗](https://super.tours/go/site/5587) 

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