Clermont-Ferrand
France · Auvergne-Rh�ne-AlpesFR
Prefecture and commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Clermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, with a population of 146,351 (2023). Its metropolitan area had 510,669 inhabitants in 2022. It is the prefecture (capital) of the Puy-de-Dôme département. Julien Bony is its current mayor.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 146,351
- Coordinates
- 45.780, 3.087
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Elevation
- 359 m
Overview of Clermont-Ferrand
Set in Auvergne-Rh�ne-Alpes, France, Clermont-Ferrand is a mid-sized city. It counts about 146,351 residents. And it shows in how much there is to see. Plan around nature, adventure and culture and you will not run out of ideas. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Clermont-Ferrand
Nature in Clermont-Ferrand
(5)The nature shortlist for Clermont-Ferrand: National Parks, Nature Reserves, Parks, Scenic Roads and Volcanoes. It is a direct read of Clermont-Ferrand's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Adventure in Clermont-Ferrand
(4)Looking for adventure? Clermont-Ferrand has Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Escape Room and Theme Parks. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Clermont-Ferrand.
Culture in Clermont-Ferrand
(2)For culture, expect Fountains and Mosques. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Clermont-Ferrand.
Family in Clermont-Ferrand
(1)Looking for family? Clermont-Ferrand has Playgrounds. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Clermont-Ferrand.
Sports in Clermont-Ferrand
(1)On the sports side, Clermont-Ferrand offers Snow Tubing. It is a direct read of Clermont-Ferrand's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
More to do in Clermont-Ferrand
(1)Clermont-Ferrand's other activities entries include Fishing. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Clermont-Ferrand. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Clermont-Ferrand
April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. December to February is when winter sports come into play.
Getting there & around
A medium-sized centre, Clermont-Ferrand is best entered by regional transport and crossed on foot. Set your clock to Europe/Paris on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Clermont-Ferrand that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Clermont-Ferrand known for?
- Travellers associate Clermont-Ferrand with nature, adventure and culture. It sits in Auvergne-Rh�ne-Alpes, France and counts about 146,351 residents.
- What can you do in Clermont-Ferrand?
- Clermont-Ferrand is tagged with National Parks, Nature Reserves, Parks, Scenic Roads and Volcanoes, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Clermont-Ferrand?
- April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. December to February is when winter sports come into play.
- Where is Clermont-Ferrand located?
- Clermont-Ferrand belongs to Auvergne-Rh�ne-Alpes, France, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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