What to do in Nantes with children?
Discovering Nantes with your family
Nantes is a dynamic and welcoming city where history, nature and entertainment combine to offer unforgettable moments with your family. Whether you are looking for a historical getaway, a cultural exploration or a moment of relaxation, the city of the Dukes of Brittany will delight young and old alike.
🏰A journey through time
Dive into the history of Nantes through its emblematic places. Storm the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a true granite and schist fortress that houses the Nantes History Museum offering interactive and captivating exhibitions for children.
Explore the different rooms of this impressive ducal residence with your family, where everyone can choose their favorite discoveries.
🏛️ Museums to arouse curiosity
Nantes is full of captivating museums that will arouse your children's curiosity. Explore the Natural History Museum and its exhibitions on animals, minerals and fossils that will captivate young explorers.
Also discover the Jules Verne Museum, a tribute to the famous Nantes writer and let them immerse themselves in the fascinating world of science and literature.
🍃 A park to let off steam
After these enriching visits, offer your children a moment of pure relaxation at the Jardin des Plantes. This green park offers children's play areas, fun animal sculptures, tropical greenhouses and a breathtaking rose garden. Children will love walking around and observing the many birds.
🧭 Original activities
Nantes is full of original activities to entertain the whole family. Don't miss the Machines de l'île, an extraordinary park where you can climb aboard giant mechanical creatures, such as the famous Grand Éléphant.
For a nautical adventure, embark on a boat for a cruise on the Erdre or the Loire, and discover the city from a different angle.
✨Discover all the advantages of the Pass Nantes to enjoy your stay.
Stay in our 3-star hotel in Nantes
Located in the heart of the Graslin district in Nantes, the Best Western Hôtel Graslin is ideal for discovering the city on foot.
Sleep in one of our 47 comfortable, spacious and elegant rooms.
For a family stay, we offer our family rooms: the superior room for 3 people or the family junior suite, which can accommodate up to 5 people.
After your day, relax in our lounge bar. This warm space is ideal for enjoying a drink and a spread with the family.
The next day, to start the day off right, we offer an all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast.
Don’t wait any longer and book your stay at our Best Western Hôtel Graslin now!
