Chambon-sur-Lac, Puy-de-Dôme

Things to do in Chambon-sur-Lac with the family

A selection of places in Chambon-sur-Lac that really work with children: lively sites, easy walks, activities that fill half a day without wearing out the parents. We've left out the places that merely “tolerate children” and kept the ones where they really have fun.

12 places selected in our database.

Auvergne Montgolfière
Unusual experiences★

Auvergne Montgolfière

4.9

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

The Sancy and Lac Chambon seen from the sky at sunrise. Allow about an hour in the air, and book early for weekends and school holidays.

728 reviews

Réserve naturelle nationale de la vallée de Chaudefour
Nature reserves★

Réserve naturelle nationale de la vallée de Chaudefour

4.7

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

2146 reviews

Camping Yelloh Village Le Pré Bas
Campsites★

Camping Yelloh Village Le Pré Bas

4.6

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

Five stars on the shore of Lac Chambon: covered water park, kids' club and lake beach, with the Sancy as a backdrop. The campsite for family holidays.

1316 reviews

Col de la Croix-Morand
Hikes

Col de la Croix-Morand

4.8

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

A pass at 1,401 m between Le Mont-Dore and Chambon-sur-Lac. The Puy de la Tâche and the Puy de l'Angle from the same car park.

253 reviews

Cascade de la Biche
Waterfalls💎

Cascade de la Biche

4.8

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

A waterfall in the heart of the Chaudefour valley national nature reserve, a glacial valley in the Sancy: 2 to 3 hours there and back on foot.

28 reviews

Restaurant Logis le Beau Site
Hotels

Restaurant Logis le Beau Site

4.7

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

227 reviews

Col de la Croix Saint-Robert
Hikes

Col de la Croix Saint-Robert

4.7

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

A pass at 1,451 m on the D36, between Chambon-sur-Lac and Le Mont-Dore. Start of routes to the Puy de l'Angle and the Sancy.

159 reviews

Dent de la Rancune
Viewpoints💎

Dent de la Rancune

4.7

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

The Dent de la Rancune, a 90-metre dyke standing in the heart of the Chaudefour reserve. You can admire it from the Chaudefour path, or climb it roped up.

15 reviews

Lac Chambon
Swimming spots

Lac Chambon

4.6

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

Two free beaches with lifeguards in summer, shallow water that warms up fast, paddleboarding facing the Sancy. Auvergne's big family swimming lake.

2035 reviews

Cascade de la Voissière
Waterfalls

Cascade de la Voissière

4.6

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

A waterfall beside the D637, between Lac Chambon and the Chaudefour valley. You park nearby, take a look, and move on.

134 reviews

Les Chalets du Sancy
Holiday cottages

Les Chalets du Sancy

4.5

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

70 reviews

Sancy Loisirs water sports base
Paddle, kayak and water sports

Sancy Loisirs water sports base

4.3

Chambon-sur-Lac · Puy-de-Dôme

Pedalos, paddleboards, canoes and kayaks for self-service hire on the edge of Lac Chambon, facing the beach. No booking, April to September.

112 reviews