Looking for a family outing in Brittany? Here are our favourites, from the classics to the unexpected, for little ones and older kids alike. Here are 15 ideas picked from over 650 places on the Trottimap map.
Leisure parks
Cobac Parc · Mesnil-Roc'h (35)
Between Rennes and Saint-Malo, Cobac Parc brings together some forty rides in a 12-hectare wood, plus a water area, the Aqua'Fun Park, with twelve slides included in the ticket.
Animals and farms
Grand Aquarium de Saint-Malo · Saint-Malo (35)
At the entrance to Saint-Malo, the Grand Aquarium unfolds ten worlds, from cold seas to the mangrove by way of the Mediterranean and the Emerald Coast.
Animals and farms
Aquarium marin de Trégastel · Trégastel (22)
Set under a jumble of pink granite boulders beside Coz-Pors beach, the aquarium presents the fish, crustaceans and seaweed of the Breton coast.
Pools, beaches and water
Piscine des Gayeulles · Rennes (35)
This municipal pool, on the edge of Parc des Gayeulles, is the only one in Rennes with a wave pool, and children wait eagerly for each new set of waves.
Animals and farms
Océanopolis · Brest (29)
On the Moulin-Blanc harbour in Brest, the aquarium showcases the seas of Brittany and tropical reefs, with seals, otters and sharks.
Animals and farms
Parc de Branféré · Le Guerno (56)
Across 45 hectares of wooded parkland, more than 1,500 animals of 195 species live in semi-freedom without cages, and some cross visitors' paths.
Animals and farms
Les Terres de Nataé (ex-zoo de Pont-Scorff) · Pont-Scorff (56)
On the site of the former Pont-Scorff zoo, this refuge park opened in 2022 is home to around 120 species, most of them endangered, across 14 hectares of forest crossed by streams.
Leisure parks
Village gaulois · Pleumeur-Bodou (22)
In the Radôme park, this reconstructed village brings together Gaulish huts and around forty original wooden games of skill or strategy for children to try freely.
Parks and nature
Forêt de Brocéliande · Paimpont (35)
Around Paimpont, the forest gathers the places of Arthurian legend, including the Val sans Retour and its Golden Tree, Merlin's tomb and the Barenton spring.
Leisure parks
Gulli Parc Rennes Cap Malo · Melesse (35)
In the Cap Malo retail park, this 1,000 m² indoor play centre is built around a 300 m² climbing structure standing 6 metres high.
Leisure parks
Ty Circus Quimper · Quimper (29)
In the Créac'h Gwen area, this indoor play centre covering more than 800 m² welcomes children aged 1 to 12.
Leisure parks
Ty Circus Brest · Brest (29)
Across 1,100 m², the Brest play centre is organised around a 15-metre-long structure where children climb, crawl and fly along a zip line.
Leisure parks
Gulli Parc Rennes-Cesson · Cesson-Sévigné (35)
Behind the La Rigourdière shopping centre in Cesson-Sévigné, the park brings together 1,000 m² of play for 1 to 12-year-olds.
Leisure parks
Loopiland Vern-sur-Seiche · Vern-sur-Seiche (35)
In Vern-sur-Seiche, south-east of Rennes, this 2,500 m² indoor park welcomes children aged 1 to 12.
Leisure parks
Kidz Park Saint-Brieuc · Langueux (22)
A former Royal Kids now run as Kidz Park, this indoor park in Langueux, near Saint-Brieuc, welcomes children from 0 to 12.