Puy-de-Dôme in spring
The season when Auvergne wakes up. Lakes still on the chilly side, hikes along the melting snow, transhumance in May.
Weather
Mild by day, cool at night. Waterfalls in full flow, everything turns green again.
The département in brief
Volcanoes, city, hiking: Auvergne for every mood.
⚠️ Good to know: Avoid summits > 1500m before mid-May (ice possible in the morning).
The essentials
Not to miss in spring
A seasonal selection across the whole of Auvergne. For our addresses in Puy-de-Dôme, see below.
- See the Sancy waterfalls in full flow
- Look for crocuses and daffodils in Murat-le-Quaire
- Walk the transhumance at Le Lioran
- Taste farmhouse St-Nectaire as it comes out of winter
Puy-de-Dôme
12 places to discover
Editorial selection in Puy-de-Dôme, to filter by what you fancy this season.
Studio Escape
4.9Aubière · Puy-de-Dôme
1597 reviews
Adventure Center
4.9Clermont-Ferrand · Puy-de-Dôme
3029 reviews
Puy de Sancy
4.8Le Mont-Dore · Puy-de-Dôme
2375 reviews
Lac Pavin
4.8Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise · Puy-de-Dôme
2407 reviews
Escape Hunt Clermont-Ferrand - Escape Game
4.8Clermont-Ferrand · Puy-de-Dôme
1592 reviews
Puy de Pariou
4.8Orcines · Puy-de-Dôme
1398 reviews
Domaine les 2 Mondes
4.8Aydat · Puy-de-Dôme
1494 reviews
Auvergne Montgolfière
4.9Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme
728 reviews
Dôme à Bulles - Cabanes & Spa
5.0Orcines · Puy-de-Dôme
418 reviews
Le Charleston
5.0Clermont-Ferrand · Puy-de-Dôme
416 reviews
Réserve naturelle nationale de la vallée de Chaudefour
4.7Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme
2146 reviews
Puy de Dôme
4.7Orcines · Puy-de-Dôme
2099 reviews