Rennes is located in Brittany, between Mont Saint-Michel and the coast of Megaliths in Morbihan. Known for its half-timbered and half-timbered houses , it benefits from a beautiful heritage and growing urban dynamism.
Crossing the Vilaine , activities of all kinds are multiplying. On the water, in the air or discovering astonishing stories in the city, Rennes reveals a great range of leisure activities. You will not forget to visit the historic center with its pretty pedestrian streets!
To see Rennes and its surroundings, you have the choice of aircraft ! To transport you to the Breton sky, you can board a private plane, or take a seat in a helicopter or a microlight.
Do you know Fouga? Thisfamous fighter plane for having made numerous demonstrations with the Patrouille de France awaits you for a flight full of sensations. If you're more nostalgic, get on a vintage plane!
In a Boeing Stearman for example, you will have the impression of going back in time. Suspended in the air, time stops to let you admire the Breton and Norman landscapes.
In the distance, perhaps you will see Mont Saint-Michel – technically Norman but a bit Breton all the same – to visit it from the sky. If you head south, you will see Guérande and Saint-Nazaire.
A little more classic, the first flight in a helicopter or microlight no less interesting. The helicopter allows you to board several passengers, it is an opportunity to treat yourself to an altitude trip with your loved ones.
Microlights, whether multi-axis, pendulum or gyroplane , is very intimate as a two-seater. With the trike and autogyro, the sensations are increased tenfold thanks to the open cockpit:an exceptional panoramic view awaits you!
In the air, you will be able to see Rennes with its many remarkable sites such as the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, the Portes Moderlaises remains of the ramparts or the Parliament.
In the new trendy urban activities, you will find escape games or virtual reality games. You are immersed in a new universe, beyond reality.
The escape game, also called life-size escape game, immerses you in a scenario in which you must solve a mystery. You enter in the skin of the characters to solve puzzles as a team.
For 60 minutes, you advance in the game to discover the end of the story . Detective, futuristic, scientific, horror, historical... Everything is possible in this new world created from scratch to make you think together.
And if you can't get out in time, don't worry, escape rooms don't keep you locked in, you get out quietly, ready to start again !
On a more futuristic note, virtual reality immerses you in a very elaborate fictional universe. With headset and controllers , you walk, run and move to advance in the game.
This is not exactly the reality, but be careful all the same, your gestures are good! This experience takes it a step above involving you in the game . With friends, it's the perfect activity to have fun and to challenge yourself like a 4D video game.
As leisure in Rennes, there is the traditional route on foot. By walking through the streets of Rennes , you can appreciate the different monuments and the charm of the half-timbered houses with their medieval character.
Along the way, you will also come across works of art dotted around the city. Among the must-see spots, don't forget the garden of Thabor, the Parliament, the Opera or the cathedral and all the typical little streets.
To appreciate Rennes as a whole, you must also take a stroll near the quays of the Vilaine . The river offers another dimension to the urban city, with its perfect amenities for strolling.
If you are in Rennes for a weekend, you can find the hotel that combines several activities ! In a Golf &Spa hotel, you combine relaxation and sport at the same time.
On the 18-hole course, it will be time to test your swing and attempt some challenging holes. Depending on the chosen golf course, the level is different, don't set the bar too high, but go green!
In terms of well-being, after a round of golf, you can relax in the spa. Swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, hammam … Let yourself go and enjoy these moments of sweetness!
Rennes is in the center of Brittany. Between land and sea , it offers all the urban side for outdoor and indoor activities. And its preserved architecture even goes as far as the Saint-Georges swimming pool, which is worth a visit:located in an atypical building, you can swim in a setting worthy of films.
If you want to play it cool during a stay, the ideal is to go on a unusual weekend in a castle or in an ecolodge why not. There are many solutions for your leisure activities in Rennes!
