Things to do in Cholet

New to Cholet? Here are the best things to do while you're there.

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Start with the Top Sights in Cholet

If you're in Cholet to see the sights, you can't miss any of these.

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Château des ducs de Bretagne

⭐️ 4.5 (19326)

Château d'Angers

⭐️ 4.5 (15064)

Jardin des plantes d'Angers

⭐️ 4.6 (3551)

Château de Brissac

⭐️ 4.5 (3439)

Musée du Champignon

⭐️ 4.1 (878)

musée Jean Lurçat

⭐️ 4.6 (694)

Pierre et Lumière

⭐️ 4.5 (589)

Musée Sainte-Croix

⭐️ 4.5 (531)

playgroundWe Kidi Mundi

⭐️ 4.4 (517)

Parc de Moine

⭐️ 4.4 (514)

The top affordable restaurants in Cholet

Discover a variety of budget-friendly dining options in Cholet city, offering delicious cuisine without breaking the bank.

Le Grand Café

⭐️ 4.1 (2430)

Price Range: $$

La Pataterie

⭐️ 4 (1081)

Price Range: $$

Le Bord du Lac

⭐️ 4.1 (904)

Price Range: $$

La Grange

⭐️ 4.6 (669)

Price Range: $$

Mamma Mia

⭐️ 4.3 (498)

Price Range: $

La Dolce Vita

⭐️ 4.2 (472)

Price Range: $$

La Tarterie De L'orangerie

⭐️ 4.7 (415)

Price Range: $

Restaurant Le Parvis

⭐️ 4.6 (397)

Price Range: $$

Le Conti

⭐️ 4 (383)

Price Range: $$

L'Ecailler

⭐️ 4.7 (371)

Price Range: $$

La Touchetière - Bar à vins & Restaurant

⭐️ 4.5 (369)

Price Range: $$

Checkout these incredible local experiences in Cholet

These are curated, high quality experiences in Cholet hosted by locals!

Visit of the estate and wine lessons

Self-guided Méhari E-Story ride

End your night in some of the best bars in Cholet

Discover the most vibrant nightlife scenes in Cholet, curated exclusively for you.

Bières et Chopes Cholet, Cave, Bar, Restauration, Location de tireuse, Concert

⭐️ 4.6 (500)

Price Range: $$

Le Bar'ouf

⭐️ 4.4 (453)

Price Range: $$

BeToBiB

⭐️ 4.2 (369)

Price Range: $$

l’Annexe

⭐️ 4.5 (227)

Price Range: $

Le P’tit Café

⭐️ 4.2 (196)

Chope et Compagnie Cholet

⭐️ 4.3 (141)

Melody Nel Son Nelson

⭐️ 4.5 (116)

Le bar des amis

⭐️ 4.7 (102)

L'Imprévu

⭐️ 4.5 (100)

Price Range: $$

Le Roc Bar

⭐️ 4.5 (61)

Bar Le Smash

⭐️ 4.1 (49)

Pick from the best places to stay in Cholet

If you're looking for some of the best hotels in Cholet you've come to the right place.

Mercure Cholet Centre

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Hotel Le Cormier 9

#3 of 15 hotels in ...

ibis Styles Cholet

#4 of 15 hotels in ...

Best Western Hotel S...

#5 of 15 hotels in ...

The Originals Access...

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Frequently asked questions:

  1. Explore the Château de Cossé le Vivien: This 13th-century castle is a beautiful landmark of the region, complete with towers and ramparts, hidden gardens and terraces.
  2. Admire the Roman ruins at the city of Jublains: Located less than an hour from Cholet, this ancient Roman town is home to impressive ruins and remains including amphitheatres and baths.
  3. Spend a day in Puy du Fou Historical Theme Park: Enjoy thrilling shows, exciting attractions and fascinating historical displays, as well as episodes of the popular series 'The Eddys'.

Cholet is an incredibly vibrant and lively destination, thanks to its numerous cultural attractions and activities. May and June are the most popular months to visit - when the warmer temperatures make exploring the city's outdoor art galleries, bars and restaurants that much more enjoyable. The streets become alive with street performers and events, so it creates an exciting atmosphere.

Cholet offers many attractions for travelers looking to experience authentic French culture. With five days in Cholet, visitors can explore the city's historical monuments and medieval city walls, as well as discover the vibrant art and music scene. They can also enjoy the area's nature parks and tranquil gardens, or indulge in the city's renowned local cuisine. Spending five days in Cholet is the perfect way to experience all the city has to offer.

Traveling to Cholet is easy peasy, given the various modes of transportation available. For travekers who want to explore the city in their own time and convenience, renting a car is a good option. Alternatively, public transportation such as buses and trams are an economical and punctual mode of transport. Moreover, the city also offers a well-connected network of bike lanes and dedicated paths which provide a relaxed way to explore the city.

Cholet is a great place for kids to visit. Visit the city's adventure park which includes many sports activities such as climbing walls and zip lines. Also, for the animal lovers, Tour Wild Animal Park offers many exciting safaris and adventure excursions with exotic animals. Take the kids on a scenic boat tour of the local river and waterways, and enjoy beautiful views of the city from the decks.

We've actually curated a complete list of the best bars in Cholet. To start off we'd have to mention Le bar des amis, Bar Les Calins, Le Bar'ouf. Check out our page on the best bars in Cholet.

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