Cultural and educational visits
List of services
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Vulcania ParkList item 1
Discover breathtaking attractions to experience the volcanic forces in this unique park in Europe, in the heart of the Chaîne des Puys!
A place of learning but also of leisure... ideal for the whole family!
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Volcan de Lemptégy (notre coup de cœur)List item 2
At the heart of the Chaîne des Puys, the Lemptégy volcano is the only volcano whose anatomy is visible to this extent!
You are accompanied in the bowels of an open-air volcano for an interactive and fun discovery. The site invites young and old to uncover the secrets of volcanology.
Accessible to all, on foot or by small train, you choose!
End the adventure with two dynamic attractions: "the Volcan Express" and "At the origins"
Discounts are applied to entrance fees upon presentation of a coupon stamped by the campsite!
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Farm visits
The campsite is located in the heart of the Saint-Nectaire PDO, but also of the Fourme d'Ambert PDO and near the Bleu d'Auvergne PDO. Children and adults can thus meet the animals, discover the activity of the farm, attend the milking or the cheese making. Here are some good addresses around the campsite!
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Michelin Adventure
A nice surprise! This museum takes us through the history of the Michelin company, from horse-drawn carriages to Formula 1, from the Micheline to airplanes.
The visit is adapted for children, with a dedicated game to pace their discoveries.
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Gergovie Plateau and MuseumList item 3
Enter the history and come to the site of the Battle of Gergovia, which opposed Vercingetorix to the Roman legions of Julius Caesar in 52 BC!
Discover the new Gergovie House! Inside, the history of the Arverni and the evolution of the surrounding landscapes will be traced in a playful way, with great historical and scientific rigor.
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The troglodytes of JonasList item 4
The Jonas caves are a troglodytic habitat, located in Saint-Pierre-Colamine near Besse and Murol.
A real village shaped by humans in a cliff of tuff, it consists of more than seventy rooms arranged over five floors connected by corridors and spiral staircases.
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Auvergne Wildlife Park
Meet animals from around the world 55 minutes from the campsite!
This wildlife park is located on a hillside and offers magnificent spaces to discover red pandas, tigers, lions, giraffes, hippopotamuses, monkeys... with a commitment to protecting rare and protected species.
Our advice: favor gloomy or cool days, the animals will be even more visible with beautiful encounters in prospect...
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St-Nectaire Educational Park
Wallabies, myocastors, Llamas, marmots, moufflons... come and discover rare or protected species!
You will be able to participate in an animation with the keepers with the coypus or enter the wallaby enclosure.
A very good time to spend with family!
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La Ruche des Puys Museum Farm
Discover an incredible ecosystem!
The birth of a bee, the observation of a remarkable society, the environmental influence of this small but essential insect... on our survival!
A journey to the land of bees for young and old!
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The Veygoux Manor Museum
Dress up to relive the French Revolution!
You will relive the "Oath of the Tennis Court", you will discover anecdotes about the origins, major events and symbols of the French Revolution. An attraction will allow you to be as if on the battlefield of the revolutionary battles to fight against the enemies of the Republic!
Trail games are offered to children!
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Lezoux Ceramics Museum
The museum offers a glimpse into the production of Gallo-Roman potters from Lezoux, as well as objects that tell their daily story.
A museum accessible to all! Explore, observe, play, experiment, feel, please touch! Thanks to a completely renovated youth trail and tactile devices, the permanent exhibition is accessible to all visitors!
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Thiers Cutlery Museum
The cutlery museum: a museum, demonstration and manufacturing workshops, an outdoor site to discover a history of over 6 centuries!
All the art of cutlers from yesterday and today and an astonishing collection of knives from the 16th century to the present day!
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Historical Paper Museum, Moulin Richard de Bas
The first living museum in France! The Moulin Richard de Bas is the last paper mill in Auvergne! A region that was one of the first to produce paper in France!
The initiation workshop offers children who wish to get hands-on experience making their own sheet!













