Thiers
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1 week
4 guests

Campsites near Thiers

Welcome to Thiers, the world capital of cutlery, a town with medieval charm nestled in the heart of the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park. With its steep streets, half-timbered houses, and exceptional panoramic views over the Limagne plain and the Chaîne des Puys, Thiers offers a unique setting for a holiday rich in discoveries. It's an ideal destination for families wishing to combine culture, history, and nature, all within easy reach of our Capfun campsites.

Choosing a Capfun campsite near Thiers ensures a successful holiday where relaxation and entertainment are guaranteed. Our campsites are designed for everyone's happiness, with incredible water parks, sensational slides, and heated pools to enjoy the water whatever the weather. Children will love our kids' clubs and mascots, while parents will appreciate the evening entertainment and quality facilities. It's the perfect starting point to explore the treasures of Auvergne, while enjoying the comfort and conviviality of our establishments.

Around Thiers, a multitude of activities await you. Discover the cutlery workshops and the Cutlery Museum to understand the history of this ancestral craftsmanship. Nature lovers can go hiking in the Livradois-Forez, explore the volcanoes of Auvergne, or mountain bike on the many marked trails. The region is also full of picturesque villages, castles, and lakes where you can enjoy water activities. After a day full of adventures, what could be better than returning to the comfort of your mobile home or pitch at your Capfun campsite, for lively evenings and unforgettable family memories.




We have 1 campsite near Thiers (less than 50 km away) :

1 campsite near Thiers (radius 50 km)

  • Holiday Park Ranch des Volcans, Holiday Park Auvergne
  • Holiday Park Ranch des Volcans, Holiday Park Auvergne
  • Holiday Park Ranch des Volcans, Holiday Park Auvergne
  • Holiday Park Ranch des Volcans, Holiday Park Auvergne
  • Holiday Park Ranch des Volcans, Holiday Park Auvergne
Holiday Park Ranch des Volcans
Habana Top Presta 4 persons
From £ 257,89 per week
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Ranch des Volcans – located in Chatel-guyon (37 km from Thiers)

Escape to Ranch des Volcans in Chtel-Guyon, in the heart of Auvergne! 🏕️ This family campsite promises an unforgettable holiday. Dive into our incredible water park 🏊 with its giant slides and funnel, or cool off in the large outdoor pool. Kids will love the dragon-shaped playground 🎢, swings, and climbing structure. Enjoy activities like mini-golf, table tennis, and ptanque. Our varied entertainment 🎭, from mascot shows to foam parties, guarantees laughter for all. Savor delicious meals at the restaurant 🍽️ or have a drink at the bar on the terrace. Explore the majestic Auvergne Volcanoes 🌋, the Puy de Dme, Vulcania, Clermont-Ferrand, and the charming town of Riom nearby. An ideal destination for memorable family moments! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
Emilie's opinion

I loved Ranch du Volcan in Auvergne! This western-style campsite is perfect for immersing yourself in nature and exploring the volcanoes with family or friends. Only 30 minutes from Vulcania and Clermont-Ferrand, and 40 minutes from Vichy, enjoy a refreshing and adventure-filled stay!

At A Glance
  • 30 minutes from Vulcania
  • In the heart of the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Pa
  • 30 minutes from Clermont-Ferrand


Frequently asked questions

What can we do in Thiers and its surroundings during our Capfun camping holiday?
In Thiers, visit the Cutlery Museum and explore the medieval old town. In the surroundings, enjoy hikes in the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park and discover the volcanoes of Auvergne.
Are there natural sites or beaches near Thiers?
Yes, the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park offers many natural sites. For water activities, lakes such as Lac d'Aydat or Lac de Villerest are accessible within a reasonable distance.
What is the best time to visit Thiers and enjoy camping in Auvergne?
The ideal period extends from spring to autumn, from May to September, to fully enjoy outdoor activities and the water parks of our Capfun campsites.
What type of Capfun accommodation is available near Thiers?
Our Capfun campsites near Thiers offer a variety of accommodations, ranging from comfortable mobile homes to pitches for tents, caravans, or motorhomes, suitable for all families.
Why choose a Capfun campsite for my family holiday?

Choosing a Capfun campsite means ensuring memorable holidays for the whole family. The brand is renowned for its water parks with giant slides, its dynamic entertainment for all ages (kids' clubs, evening events), and a wide range of comfortable accommodations. Capfun has been elected Brand of the Year and favorite brand of the French in the campsite category, a guarantee of quality and customer satisfaction.

Has Capfun received any distinctions or awards?

Absolutely! Capfun has received several important distinctions:

What does Le Monde newspaper say about Capfun?

The newspaper Le Monde dedicated an article to Capfun, calling them the new kings of the mobile home and the slide . The article highlights the strategy of the Hou family, owners of the brand, who have built the largest group in the sector in France by acquiring dozens of campsites, installing mobile homes, games, and giant water parks, all with marketing targeting children.

How does Capfun position itself compared to other campsite brands?

Capfun positions itself as the leading French campsite brand and has been elected the favorite brand of the French in the campsite category. It distinguishes itself by its massive investment in water parks with giant slides, playgrounds, and entertainment, offering a holiday experience focused on fun and family.

What is the 'fun dose' at Capfun?

The 'fun dose' is a Capfun indicator of the level of entertainment offered at the campsite. At Camping Ranch des Volcans, the 'fun dose' is blue in high season (from July 6th to August 28th, 2026), which means the campsite is lively. This includes the Clapou club for 4-10 year olds, meetings for 11-17 year olds (Nobodys), sports tournaments, and 3 big evening events per week.

Who are Carabouille and the other Capfun mascots?

Carabouille is one of Capfun's emblematic mascots, much loved by children. She is at the heart of the entertainment and games, creating a playful and joyful universe. Other characters like Bizouquet or Bichette may accompany her for unforgettable moments with the youngest holidaymakers.

Is Capfun present throughout Europe?

Yes, the Hou family, founders and owners of Capfun, have extended their network well beyond French borders. They now own more than 220 campsites across Europe, making Capfun a major and recognized player in the European camping sector.

What is Capfun's philosophy regarding holidays?

Capfun's philosophy is clear: to offer fun and 100% family holidays. To achieve this, the brand invests heavily in quality leisure infrastructures, including water parks with giant slides, innovative play areas, and a varied entertainment program to amuse both young and old. The goal is to create unforgettable memories for every holidaymaker.