La Bourboule travel guide
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Visit La Bourboule: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Bourboule is situated in the Puy-de-Dome department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 34 km from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital. (General information: La Bourboule is 364 km from Paris and 600 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see La Bourboule (page also includes a photo gallery for La Bourboule)
Popular places to visit near La Bourboule: these include Mont-Dore at 5 km and Orcival at 13 km.
Banne d'Ordanche is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 3km and Lac du Guery is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 7km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for La Bourboule: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
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Selected places to visit and attractions near La Bourboule, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Bourboule
See France This Way travel guides for Puy-de-Dome and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of La Bourboule.
Note that all distances from La Bourboule shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Bourboule holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Bourboule (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Puy-de-Dome gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Bourboule and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Cordès (13km) : Jardins du château de la Batisse (30km) : Jardins du château d'Opme (32km) : Jardin de la Ganille (34km) : Parc du château de Blanzat (37km) : Jardins du château d'Hauterive (40km) : Parc-arboretum de Neuvic d'Ussel (43km) : Verger de Déduit (49km) :
- National Monuments: Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (37km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Saturnin (28km) : Montpeyroux (36km) : Blesle (45km) : Usson (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (15km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (18km) : Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (31km) : Basilique Notre Dame du Port (Clermont-Ferrand) (34km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (37km) : Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (40km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (45km) : Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (46km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Issoire (40km) : Mozac (41km) : Marsat (41km) : Riom (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Riom-es-Montagnes (35km) : Meymac (45km) :
- Grand Site of France: Puy de Dome (27km) :
Map of places to visit near La Bourboule & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bourboule
Canton: Rochefort-Montagne
Arrondissement: Clermont-Ferrand
Department: Puy-de-Dome
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 63150
Distance to La Bourboule
from Clermont-Ferrand: 34 km
from Paris: 364 km
from Calais: 600 km
from Nice: 415 km
from Bordeaux: 273 km
from Strasbourg: 504 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of La Bourboule): Mont-Dore, Murat-le-Quaire and Saint-Sauves-d'Auvergne.
Getting here
For driving distances to La Bourboule from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Bourboule