Things to do in Vannes

Activities, attractions and tours

A riverside building with a curved roof, a stone wall, and a bridge in the background.
People in historical costumes walking on a cobblestone street.
A street sign with two figures and the text "vannes et sa femme".
A traditional half-timbered building with a sign for 'La Villa Restaurant'.
A coastal stone building near a rocky shoreline with clear blue water and a forested area in the background.

Things to do

Day trip to Houat & Hoëdic with stopover in Arzon

Full-Day Sailing Trip to Houat & Hoëdic with Stopover in Arzon

RM464
per adult
Full-Day Sailing Trip to Houat & Hoëdic with Stopover in Arzon
Gulf of Morbihan cruise with/without stopover on Île-aux-Moines

Gulf of Morbihan trip with or without a stop at Île-aux-Moines

RM371
per adult
Gulf of Morbihan trip with or without a stop at Île-aux-Moines
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Le Jardin des Remparts

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Explore the great outdoors at Le Jardin des Remparts, a lovely green space in Vannes. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Where to stay in Vannes

Find the best Vannes areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic cityscape with a canal, arched bridges, and well-maintained gardens.

Old Town

Unique features of Old Town include the waterfront views and historical sites. Make a stop by Place de la Republique or Vannes Town Hall while you're exploring the area.

Frequently asked questions

Is Vannes worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Vannes. Be sure to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Vannes?
Conleau Beach and Plage de Locmiquel are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Vannes while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vannes?
The top tourist attraction in Vannes is Conleau Beach, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Vannes?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city attractions, like Conleau Beach, Yakapark and Grande Plage du Drehen. The average stay in Vannes is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Old Town isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Vannes with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Vannes with kids.

What to do in Vannes for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Vannes for adults including Vannes Town Hall and Jardin aux Papillons.
Are there free things to do in Vannes?
In Vannes, Conleau Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Vannes.