Local museum detailing the history of the new town project and the former villages that constituted it.
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National Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Velodrome and BMX track.
Lac de la Sourderie
Surreal postmodern housing estate built around an artificial lake, completed in 1981 by the architect Ricardo Bofill as a 'Versailles for the People'.
Île de loisirs de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Leisure park and nature reserve around a beautiful lake, ideal for water sports, fishing and horse riding.
Parc naturel régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse
Rolling hills with scenic villages providing a nice hiking destination. Also home to some old Chateaus and the ruins of the Abbaye de Port-Royal-des-Champs.
Miniature park containing scale models of France's main monuments and attractions, if you want a whistle-stop tour of France without leaving the Paris region. Ideal for families.
Stately home and park from the 18th century.