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Free things to do in Nantes

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93 places in Nantes you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.

Landmarks & monuments

Free landmarks & monuments in Nantes

  • Buste de Jules Verne
  • Buste de Marin Poirier
  • Château des Ducs de Bretagne4 Place Marc Elder08:30-19:00
  • Colonne Louis XVI
  • Croix de Charette
  • Emplacement du Collège des Irlandais
  • Folie de Barbin
  • Folie de Barbin
  • Les Otages
  • Menhir de Haute-Lande
  • Menhir de Pierre-Frite
  • Menhir des Faux
  • Monument à Jacques Cassard
  • Monument aux Cinquante Otages et à la Résistance
  • Monument aux morts
  • Monument aux morts 1914-1918
  • Monument aux morts de 1870
  • Monument aux Morts du lycée Georges Clemenceau
  • Monument de la Paix
Parks & viewpoints

Free parks & viewpoints in Nantes

  • Cours Cambronne08:30-21:30
  • Île de Versailles
  • Jardin collectif « Jard’in Noues »Sat 11:00-12:00
  • Jardin de la Psalette
  • Jardin des 4 Jeudis
  • Jardin des Farfadets
  • Jardin des FonderiesOpen 24/7
  • Jardin des Nectars
  • Jardin des Plantes
  • Jardin du Nadir
  • Jardin Hubertine-Auclert
  • Jungle Intérieure
  • Le Jardin extraordinaire
  • Le Parc des ChantiersOpen 24/7
  • Parc de BroussaisOpen 24/7
  • Parc de la Boucardière
  • Parc de la ChantrerieOpen 24/7
  • Parc de la Coulée Verte
  • Parc de la Gaudinière08:30-20:00
  • Parc de La Maison Radieuse
  • Parc de la Minais
  • Parc de la Morinière09:00-18:00
  • Parc de la MoutonnerieOpen 24/7
  • Parc de la Noé-Mitrie08:45-19:30
  • Parc de la Roche
  • Parc de la Sèvre
  • Parc de Procé08:30-20:00
  • Parc des Capucins
  • Parc des Mahaudières Jacques Floch
  • Parc des Oblates08:45-19:30
  • Parc Dian Fossey
  • Parc du Bout des Pavés
  • Parc du Chassay
  • Parc du Chêne des Anglais
  • Parc du Grand Blottereau08:45-19:30
  • Parc du Plessis Tison
  • Parc floral de la Beaujoire - La Roseraie08:30-20:00
  • Parc Hippolyte-Derouet
  • Parc Michel-Baudry
  • Parc naturel de BeaulieuOpen 24/7
  • Parc Paul Allain

A further 33 free places in Nantes are in our data.

Free-admission days

When museums in France open free entry

Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.

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Free & cheap tours in Nantes

A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.

Tickets for attractions in Nantes, booking ahead skips the queue.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

What can you do in Nantes for free?
93 places in Nantes with free entry — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best are gathered here by type.
Are there free museums in Nantes?
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Is a city pass worth it if most sights are free?
Usually not. A city pass pays off when you visit 2–3 paid sights a day. If most of your day is parks, markets and free museums, skip it.
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