Sports and leisure activities Puy-De-Dôme

Michel Portier, creator of Les Cabanes des Combrailles, has more than one trick up his sleeve when it comes to helping visitors discover his region in a different way! In addition to his village, which offers a number of unusual sleeping arrangements, such as tree houses, he now rents out all-terrain electric scooters. So, without too much effort, it's possible to follow the different itineraries he's created, to discover the surrounding nature and enjoy the scenery to the full.

Breaking-in, dressage, riding lessons: the world of horses in the great outdoors! The club's regulars will share the pleasure of riding with you. Rides can be organized over several days. Lessons are given in the riding arena, for all ages and sizes. Even baby riders can join in the fun, as soon as they're able to walk. The school has around fifty beautiful Merens and Auvergnats for breeding and maintenance.

Fancy trying out a new activity? Biathlon is coming to La Stèle this year. On the program: cross-country skiing and archery. The track is just under a kilometer long, with a penalty ring, a 10 m and 50 m shooting range and a fun zone. No fewer than 15 shooting lanes are available for groups. This activity can be enjoyed alone or with a teacher. Advantage: this activity is adapted to be practiced in the middle of summer, without snow. A new discovery in the Auvergne!

Auvergne Traineau is a dog sledding service based in La Bourboule, Auvergne. Run by Julien, a qualified professional musher, and his pack of around 30 dogs, Auvergne Traineau can turn your vacation into an unforgettable experience. Whether by sled, cani-kart or cani-marche, you can discover the wonderful tracks of the Charlannes plateau all year round. Services are available for cani-karters aged 3 and over, and for cani-walkers aged 6 and over, and are also suitable for people with reduced mobility. Auvergne Traineau accepts payment in cash, cheques, bank transfers and vacation vouchers.

With Funcross, thrill-seekers can discover the Auvergne Tuscany on a GPS-guided off-road electric scooter. Allow 2 hours non-stop to cover one of the three 30-kilometer circuits. We'd still advise you to take time for a few photo stops, or even a snack, to make the most of the landscapes and 360° views on offer. The activity is open to everyone, aged 14 and over. Helmets and protectors are provided for your safety.

Departing from Espirat, the velorail follows the old Billom-Vertaizon railroad line for 5 kilometers. The round trip takes 1h30. The route is clear and offers 360° panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, the Limagne plain and its ancient volcanic hills. Although the velorail is not electric, it's an ideal activity for the whole family: parents pedal up front, while children enjoy the ride from the comfort of the back seat. An original way to discover the Jauron valley.

Ozala is a creative paradise! You can learn or improve your skills in sewing, drawing and painting, Cricut, handicrafts, etc., either on your own or in a workshop. Materials and mediums are provided: from brushes to electromagnetic saws... But you won't be left to your own devices: advice is provided on site. If you need more guidance, then sign up for our workshops: mosaic, creative drawing, macramé, watercolor... Junior workshops are also offered during vacation periods. A great way to unleash your creativity!

Frédérique Lotz is a Volvic stone enameller, but her workshop is located in the hamlet of Les Grosliers, north of Châtel-Guyon. Here, she makes a variety of decorative and ornamental items: tableware, paper presses, funerary items, etc. You can even customize your own object to order. All year round, introductory lava enameling workshops are organized for children and adults. During these workshops, the artist will reveal all the secrets of this ancestral craft. A warm welcome awaits you.

Thiers, a charming town in the Auvergne region, is home to KDances, a dynamic dance school. Located at the Maison des associations, Place Francisque Fay, KDances offers a variety of dance classes for all levels and ages. Whether you want to learn salsa, bachata, chacha, rock, kizomba, lindy hop or boogie woogie, you're sure to find what you're looking for at KDances. However, KDances regularly organizes special events, such as shows and dance parties, which are open to the public.

Sarl Centsix Snowscoot is a bike rental service located in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise. They offer a variety of bikes, including downhill scooters and around 50 mountain bikes for hire. Their fleet of mountain bikes and downhill scooters is regularly maintained to provide a quality experience for customers.