Laval Trip

Things to do in and around Laval

Shopping

Laval offers charming shopping experiences with local boutiques and markets. The heart of the town features shops like La Maison du Bonheur for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Centre Commercial Carrefour for a wider selection of stores and brands, about 19.3km away.

Recreation

Espace Mayenne offers a vibrant sports atmosphere with various fitness activities. For golf enthusiasts, Laval-Changé Golf provides a scenic outdoor experience just 3.2km away. For a tranquil retreat, visit Base de Loisirs de La Rincerie, located 32.2km from Laval, perfect for wellness and relaxation amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the Parc de la Perrine for a picturesque stroll and various outdoor activities. For a thrilling experience, head to the local climbing centre, where you can conquer indoor walls. Additionally, the Mayenne River offers kayaking adventures, allowing you to appreciate the scenic beauty from the water.

Nightlife

Laval's nightlife offers a charming mix of pubs and bars. Visit Le Bistrot de la Gare for a friendly atmosphere and local wines. For a vibrant night, head to La Taverne du Château, where you can enjoy live music and a selection of craft beers.

Find the best attractions in and around Laval

Laval offers a delightful blend of sports, culture, and adventure, making it an excellent choice for various types of travellers. Explore popular attractions such as event venues, art museums, and historic convents, which cater to cultural enthusiasts, business visitors, and families alike. Whether you're seeking enriching experiences or engaging activities, Laval promises a memorable getaway.

• Château Gontier Museum of Art and History: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region at this museum, located 27.4km from Laval. Explore a diverse collection of art and historical exhibits that bring the local history to life, offering a deep insight into the area's artistic legacy.
• Château de La Motte-Husson: Situated 17.7km away, this stunning venue combines business with elegance. With its picturesque surroundings, it’s an ideal spot for conferences and events, providing a unique atmosphere where modernity meets history.
• Le Jardin de la Perrine: Nestled within Laval, this charming private garden is a serene escape. Enjoy leisurely strolls amidst beautiful flora and friendly locals, making it a delightful place to relax and soak in the local culture.

Best time to go to Laval

The best time to visit Laval can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Laval falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Laval falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Laval

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Laval.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.