What to do in Nantes when it rains
☔ Three ideas for rainy weather activities in Nantes
1. 🏰 Visit the Château des Ducs de Bretagne
Immerse yourself in the history of Nantes by exploring this iconic castle, which houses the city's History Museum. Interactive exhibits, medieval architecture, and views of the ramparts: a must-see for young and old alike.
ℹ️ Practical information
📍 Address: 4 place Marc Elder, 44000 Nantes
⏰ Hours: Open every day except Mondays, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (closing at 7 p.m. in summer)
💶 Prices: Full price: €9, reduced price: €5, free for children under 18
2. 🐘 Explore the Machines of the Island
Discover a unique world inspired by Jules Verne and Leonardo da Vinci: climb aboard the Grand Éléphant, visit the Galerie des Machines or the Carrousel des Mondes Marins. A magical place to marvel, even in the rain!
ℹ️ Practical Information
📍 Address: Boulevard Léon Bureau, 44200 Nantes
⏰ Hours: Open daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (hours vary depending on the season)
💶 Prices: Galerie des Machines: €12 (full), €8 (ages 4-12), Grand Éléphant: €12 (full), €8 (ages 4-12), free for children under 4
3. 🛍️ Stroll through the Passage Pommeraye
This 19th-century covered passageway is an architectural masterpiece. Perfect for a sheltered stroll, shopping, or simply admiring the boutiques and sculptures.
ℹ️ Practical Information
📍 Address: 17 Passage Pommeraye, 44000 Nantes
⏰ Hours: Open daily, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekends)
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