Water sports Auvergne

The Aubusson lake has been awarded the Blue Flag since 2020 and offers many pleasures: relaxing on the lawns and on the beach, supervised swimming, environmental awareness activities, pétanque, soccer, volleyball, bicycle rental, playgrounds and orienteering courses. Canoe, pedal boat and paddle are available for rent. Nearby, marked trails are accessible all year round. Discover the fauna and flora in a playful way on the Saute-Ruisseau path, thanks to enamelled lava panels.

Located near the heart of Aurec-sur-Loire, on the banks of the Loire River, on a sunny and shady park, the site has a remarkable natural environment spanning many hectares. Classified NATURA 2000, this space for all, with many facilities, offers in addition to a sandy beach, multiple activities! The Respirando Area is accessible for persons with reduced mobility. For bathing, hippocampus chairs are at your disposal.

Contrary to other lakes, which are the result of volcanic activity, the water of Saint-Eloy-les-Mines has its origin in human activity. In the past, there was a stadium and a fairground here, which were engulfed in a mining collapse. After their closure in 1978, it was decided to embellish the landscape by flooding the galleries. Today, the lake is open for swimming, fishing and pedal boats. On its shore one can relax, picnic, play and do sports.

This leisure center, located on the beach of the castle of Val, offers inflatable structures on the water, motorboat rental, pedal boats, canoes and towed buoys. You will enjoy discovering the 15th century monument from the lake. The motor boats, with or without a license, will allow you to enjoy beautiful walks and picnics on the lake. Young people will appreciate the trampoline on the beach and the Aqua-park. Family rate from four people. Group and CE rates on request. Life jackets provided.

Close to Clermont-Ferrand, the lake is a breath of fresh air away from the main roads. You'll appreciate the surrounding green spaces, playgrounds and water games, as well as the swimming area, which is supervised in summer. There are also orienteering trails along the Allier River. Picnics and barbecues are also available. Showers and toilets are available for swimmers and joggers. The leisure center offers a wide range of activities: kayaking, canoeing and wakeboarding...

The La Prade lake is popular with anglers, as well as with the few holidaymakers who have discovered this somewhat secret spot. Many return year after year, seduced by the simple, gentle atmosphere. Its large grassy beach, punctuated by a few trees, makes it a particularly pleasant and beautiful place to rest, read and contemplate. A camping area sits alongside, sheltered by tall coniferous trees. During the fishing season, fishing cards are on sale at the lake's restaurant.

Located below the village of Berbezit, the pond is the ideal place to fish (trout and carp), picnic or observing aquatic plants (prêles, sedge) and dragonflies. Small walks are available to fishermen or hikers in a situation of disability (also reserved parking), as well as advance on the pond (fishing dock). Ideal for a pleasant moment in a natural setting, two picnic tables complete the facilities. A interprétation lava interpretation panel gives the "keys" reading of the pond (which already existed in 1753) and whose water used to feed a mill.

Near Montluçon, the pond of Sault is a little la beach. Beautiful pond, it is especially remarkable by all the facilities that have been made and allows everyone, large and small, to become distracted, but not only: to stay there too! Fishing, sailing and windsurfing, a picnic area, a golf course and a mini-golf area. A pond that, if you land at the Domérat airfield, will allow you to distract yourself and to distract your children if you are in family.

Visible from the Bellerive bridge, this new aquatic, fun and sports leisure park is made up of some twenty inflatable modules in the form of a course, accessible as soon as you can swim. Jump, climb, fly, slide, and challenge your friends, always supervised by a competent team in charge of your safety. Perfect for cooling off on a hot summer's day. No reservation required, and accessible even on rainy days. Water quality is constantly monitored to ensure that you take no risks.

The communal lake of La Loge is one of the best places to swim in a quiet environment. The lake is appreciated by both swimmers and fishermen. The pretty grassy beach and the facilities along the lake make the place ideal for a nap or a picnic, encouraging us to go and dip our feet in. It is bordered by the campsite Les Marins. For fishing enthusiasts, the lake is home to trout, tench and carp. In fine weather, fishing is prohibited at the beach. The fishing card is sold at the restaurant Le Bruges.

A must-see leisure base in the Montagne Bourbonnaise, with water sports activities such as paddling, canoeing and pedal-boating. And land-based activities: waterbike, bicycle, electric mountain bike and pedal go-kart. Fishing pontoons with barbecues are also available. Interpretation trail along the lake with information panels on local flora and fauna. Picnic area, toilets. Snack-bar-restaurant, 24-hour service on the large wooden terrace. Hot and cold drinks, ice creams, salads, grills and fish & chips.

The many activities on offer at the Livradois-Forez region's largest leisure park make for an enjoyable day out. With friends or family, there's something for everyone! You can cool off in the waters of the lake, relax on the lawn, go kayaking or orienteering, or try your hand at paddleboarding... There's also a playground for the kids. In short, there's everything you need to enjoy summer in the Auvergne!

A sandy beach, water, bathers: you are not dreaming, you are still in the Livradois-Forez. The lake and the leisure centre have recently been developed for the pleasure of young and old. With family or friends, you can go for a pedal boat ride, take the time to share a picnic or gather around the barbecue. The more athletic ones challenge themselves on the fitness trail, while the younger ones have fun on the playground.

It's a true haven of peace and relaxation in the heart of nature and on the water's edge. On sunny days, you can enjoy a swim and lunch with your feet up on the grass. In the snack bar, you'll find drinks, sandwiches, French fries, ice creams, pancakes... Children will have a blast in the playground, the inflatables, the skate park and the mini-golf. Older children can enjoy the pétanque, tennis and basketball courts, the fitness trail, fishing, walking and cycling. There's also a tree-climbing course for everyone.

The lake's leisure zone offers a wide range of activities. Whatever your age, you'll find what you're looking for: petanque, tennis, minigolf for land-based activities, kayaking, canoeing and wakeboarding for water sports. The swimming area is supervised in summer. Opposite, discover the Parc des Epis, with its playground and animals. There are orienteering trails along the Allier and around the lake. Barbecues are available for those who want to recharge their batteries.