Tourism and Leisure in Volvic, Vulcania and Puy de Dome

Amateur sports, beyond the possibilities offered by the hotel with swimming pool and private tennis court, discover the joys of hiking cycling, mountain biking, horseback or hiking, golfing or ballooning. Lovers of cultural visits, a multitude of activities await you.

RosaceSporting Activities

Mountain biking trails from the hotel

 

Horseback riding nearby

 

An ideal location to explore the Parc des volcans d'Auvergne

 

  • Mountain biking : from the hotel, about 317 km of marked trail in Volvic countryside. Map available in hotel.
  • Horseback riding: accompanied excursions. Riding schools nearby: Riom and Châteaugay (10 km).
  • Ballooning : hot air balloon flights over the mountain chain of the Puys (depending on weather forecast).
  • Hiking : “Espace Rando Volvic” is open for everyone and organizes accompanied walks in summer.
  • Golfing : Orcines golf course 15 minutes from the hotel, at the bottom of Puy-du-Dôme.
 

RosaceCultural discovery

Gour de Tazenat
the chain des puys
  • Volcanos of Auvergne: Puy-du-Dôme, Pariou… the open air volcano.
  • Vulcania: European centre of volcanism, situated at 10 min. from “La Rose des Vents”.
  • The crater lakes
  • “Gour de Tazenat” and “Lac de Guery”.
 

RosaceRoman art in Auvergne

  • Riom : town of art and culture, Tournoël castle, Chazeron castle, Mozac Abbey…

RosaceCrafts

Window frame Volvic stone
Volvic stone Tailor
  • Lapidaries
  • Enamellers
  • The Volvic lapidary house