Our activity ideas, tips and favorites to discover our region

Our guide to family hikes in the Puy de Dôme
by Florian July 20, 2026
Our favorite hikes around d'Aydat: Puy de Pariou, Puy de Dôme, Vichatel, lakes, waterfalls, family walks and departures directly from the campsite.
Are the children ready to meet the dinosaurs of Paléopolis?
by Florian Meyer 5 April 2026
Top 5 family activities in the Puy-de-Dôme within less than ’1h from the campsite! 🦖🐯 Discover our tried-and‑tested favorites approved by children: dinosaurs, rare animals, magical hikes and creative workshops. Ideal for unforgettable holidays in Auvergne with your 4‑12‑year‑olds.
Hiking departures directly from the volcanic campsite
by Florian Meyer 26 November 2025
Puy de Combegrasse, Puy de Vichatel, Lac Servière... 5 hiking ideas to do directly from the campsite to discover the Auvergne volcanoes.
Campsite near Clermont-Ferrand and its cathedral
by Florian Meyer 26 November 2025
Ideal campsite to visit Clermont-Ferrand. You will be in the center of Clermont-Ferrand in 25 minutes by car from the campsite.
La Dent de la Rancune and the Rooster's Crest are major sites d'escalade of the Puy de Dôme, 25 min away
by Florian Meyer 21 November 2025
Discover the best sites d’escalade of the Puy-de-Dôme within 30 min of the Les Volcans Camping in Auvergne. Cliffs, boulders, nature and sporty stay near d’Aydat.
Road cycling between the Col de Guéry and Pessade
by Florian Meyer 15 June 2025
Discover 4 road cycling routes from the campsite in Aydat in the Puy de Dôme, Auvergne. Lakes, cols, gorges... Take quiet country roads.
Hike to Puy de Pariou with children from 8 years
July 20, 2024
Beautiful family hikes among lakes, waterfalls and volcanoes, suitable for children from age 8.
campsite for hiking with children in the Puy de Dome
by Florian 12 June 2024
Our hiking tips for young children (from 3 years old) in the Puy de Dôme: Puy de Combegrasse, Lac Pavin, Lac de Servière, Cascade du Mont Dore...
Summer toboggan at Mont Dore
by Florian Meyer 26 May 2024
Giant zip line, via ferrata, tree climbing, e-foil, paragliding, summer toboggan... Thrilling activities around the campsite in Aydat, Puy de Dôme (from 3 years old)
Campsite near a lake in Auvergne
by Florian Meyer 4 May 2024
Canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, pedalo, e-foil, canyoning... Many water activities are possible near the Les Volcans campsite in Auvergne.
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