Things to do in Orcines

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Puy de Dome featuring landscape views and tranquil scenes
Puy de Dome which includes tranquil scenes and landscape views as well as a couple
Puy de Dome showing landscape views and tranquil scenes
Puy de Dome featuring views, tranquil scenes and landscape views
Puy de Dome which includes parachuting, landscape views and tranquil scenes

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What to do in Orcines

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Puy de Dome which includes parachuting, tranquil scenes and landscape views

Puy de Dome

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Although it’s not the Auvergne region’s highest summit, this dormant lava dome is its most iconic. Join the thousands of hikers who visit every year.

Puy de Dome

Puy de Pariou

Explore the great outdoors at Puy de Pariou, a lovely green space in Orcines. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and countryside.

Puy de Pariou

Golf des Volcans

Enjoy a round of golf in Orcines at Golf des Volcans. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Golf des Volcans

Volcans Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Orcines at Volcans Golf. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and countryside.

Volcans Golf
Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral featuring outdoor eating, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Clermont-Ferrand

Frequently asked questions

Is Orcines worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Orcines. Remember to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Orcines?
Vulcania and Puy de Dome are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Orcines while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orcines?
You can't go home without checking out Vulcania, rated the top tourist attraction in Orcines.
Is three days enough to stay in Orcines?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Vulcania, Puy de Dome and Lemptégy Volcano with a three-day break in Orcines. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Clermont-Ferrand.
Is Orcines a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Orcines. Several key attractions, such as Puy de Dome and Golf des Volcans, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Orcines's neighbourhoods, Blatin is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Montjuzet is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Orcines with kids?
Deciding what to do in Orcines with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Orcines for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Orcines, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Zénith d'Auvergne or Grande Halle d'Auvergne.
Are there free things to do in Orcines?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Orcines. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Jardin Lecoq is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.