Discover the Serene Beauty of Parc des Gayeulles
Explore the natural beauty and recreational offerings at Parc des Gayeulles, a lush park in Rennes perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Parc des Gayeulles is a lush urban oasis in Rennes, offering a variety of recreational activities, stunning landscapes, and tranquil walking paths perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Parc des Gayeulles
- Rue du Professeur Maurice Audin, Rennes, 35700, FR
- +33223621940
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, as there are several picturesque spots perfect for relaxing.
- Consider renting a bike to explore more of the park's extensive trails.
- Check the local event calendar for seasonal activities and concerts held in the park.
- Don't miss the playgrounds if you're visiting with children; they offer a range of fun activities.
Getting There
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Metro
Start at the Rennes Metro Station (Gares). Take Line A towards La Poterie. Alight at the 'Gares' station and transfer to Line B. Continue on Line B towards J.F. Kennedy. Get off at the 'Poterie' station. From there, exit the station and walk south down Rue de Châteaugiron.
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Bus
From the city center, head to the nearest bus stop. Take Bus Line 9 towards 'Cesson-Sévigné'. Alight at the 'Parc des Gayeulles' stop. The park entrance will be just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are near Place de la République, start walking down Rue de la Monnaie. Continue straight until you reach Rue du Professeur Maurice Audin. Turn right and follow the road; Parc des Gayeulles will be on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from a nearby station. Head towards Rue de la Monnaie, then take Rue de Châteaugiron. Continue straight until you reach Rue du Professeur Maurice Audin. The park entrance will be on your left.
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