What to do in and around Clermont-Ferrand?
Want to discover the city? Clermont-Ferrand is full of activities for young and old
The Michelin Adventure
14 minutes by bike from the hotelDiscover this exclusive French museum dedicated to the Michelin group. The history of the mythical man, his heritage and all the productions of the company are gathered in the same place. Whether you like cars or not, you will love this interactive museum. The youngest will be offered an activity booklet at the entrance to make this extraordinary visit fun.
Practical information
Address : 32, rue du Clos Four, 63100 Clermont-Ferrand.Open every day except Monday; every day in high season.
Price: 11 €/adult; 7 € for children from 7 to 17 years old; free for children under 7 years old.
Le Jardin Lecoq
16 minutes by bike from the hotelThis park in the heart of the city extends over five hectares for the pleasure of walkers. This garden of plants highlights many varieties of flowers. Each season brings its own touch of color to this calm and relaxing park. Children's games and a pond with fish, ducks and swans are located inside.
Practical information
Address : boulevard François Mitterand, Avenue Vercingétorix, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand.Depending on the period, the park is open from 6:45 am to 9 pm.
Free access.
Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral
20 minutes by bike from the hotelThe visit of this monument is a must in Clermont-Ferrand. Of Gothic style, the cathedral is in the center of the city. It is as grandiose from the inside as from the outside. Founded in volcanic stone, it allows the cold to stay at the door. Admire the huge stained glass windows and go through the arches and vaults in great detail. This sacred place is to be discovered without delay.
Practical information
Address : Place de la Victoire, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand.Open every day from 7:30 am to 12:00 pm and from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm except on Sundays when the doors open at 9:00 am.
Free access.
The park of the Volcanoes of Auvergne
30 minutes by car from the hotelLet's go away from Clermont-Ferrand to visit an exceptional place between lakes, volcanoes and forests. Each volcano has its own particularity:
The Puy-de-Dôme : the legendary one ;
The Puy de Pariou : the unmissable ;
The Puy Mary : the most loved...
Before your excursion, we advise you to get information about the practicable paths according to your level of hiking. But, whatever happens, you will live an unusual experience where the views are breathtaking.
Practical information
Address : Château de Montlosier, 63970 Aydat.
A theme park called Vulcania is located in the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes to understand the functioning of these jewels of nature.