DISCOVERY -
THE NATURAL HERITAGE

The Parc Napoléon III

20 hectares planted with rare and exotic species. Water features,
rose gardens, landscaped parkland, rock gardens, architectural curiosities
including the emperor's chalets and the guard house.

 

The Parc du Soleil

For children 5 to 11 years old. Situated by the Lac d'Allier and offering a range of educational and recreational activities supervised by a team of qualified monitors (open during the Easter and summer holidays).

 

The Parc des Sources

In the very heart of Vichy. Laid out on the orders of Napoleon I in 1810, it was surrounded in 1900 by a covered gallery featuring a frieze of thistles in ironwork by the master-craftsman Emile Robert.

 

The Parc du Centre Omnisports Pierre-Coulon

120 hectares of wooded parkland featuring a sports circuit and a
small island that is home to swans and wild ducks.
A 6 km circuit for walkers or cyclists around the Lac d'Allier.