Panoramic Domes – The cog railway

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Description

The puy de Dôme rack railway, journey to the top of the volcanoes !

The mountainside pathway offers a comfortable 15 minute journey and reveals a breathtaking panorama on the chain of Puys, the plain of Limagne, Clermont-Ferrand and the Massif du Sancy. Arriving at the station of the summit, you are left with a few meters to cross to find out the " Giant Dome " mythical site, lighthouse symbol of the Auvergne.

  • Heading:Leisure

Prices

Family pass: 41.60 to 49.90 €
One way ticket for adult: 14.40 to 15.50 €
Round-trip ticket for adult: 17.20 to 18.60 €
Round-trip ticket for a child: 10.10 to 11.70 €.

Free entry for children under 4.
Group rate available for 20 people or more.

  • Pets allowed with supplement

Payment methods

  • Bank/credit card
  • Travellers Cheque
  • Cash
  • Online payment

Activities

  • Activity
  • Tourist trains
  • Tourist transport
  • Archeological digs
  • Botanical
  • Ceramics
  • Fauna - flora
  • Gastronomy
  • Geology
  • Board games
  • Sculpture
  • Agricultural
  • Bee-keeping
  • Plastic arts
  • Audiovisual/media
  • Discovery
  • Environment
  • Engraving
  • History
  • Regional products
  • Tradition/folklore
  • Water
  • Gardening
  • Creative hobbies
  • Winter sports
  • Various sports
  • Equestrian sports
  • Pedestrian sports
  • Yoga
  • Trottin'herbe / Devalkart (grass scooters and go-karts)
  • Ice sports
  • Dog-powered scooter/trike
  • Sled dogs
  • New winter sport
  • Snow-shoes
  • Harness
  • Pony
  • Riding
  • Horse trekking
  • Donkey trekking
  • Nordic walking
  • Canicross
  • Hiking
  • Orientation race
  • Ice skating
  • Trail
  • Fitness
  • Well-being

Capacity / Area

  • Maximum tourism capacity:50
  • Total of pers. able to be accommodated simultaneously in a wheelchair:6
  • Number of meeting rooms:1

Services / Equipment

  • Pets allowed
  • Restaurant
  • Free car park
  • Coach parking
  • Car park
  • Bar
  • Picnic area
  • Pets welcome
  • Pets supplement
  • Tourist brochures
  • Restaurant
  • Fast food

Animal welcome complement

  • Dogs must be kept on leashes, except for category 1 dogs.

Opening

From 22/03 to 30/06/2025, daily between 9 am and 7 pm.

From 01/07 to 31/08/2025, daily between 9 am and 8 pm.

From 01/09 to 02/11/2025, daily between 9 am and 7 pm.

From 05/11 to 16/11/2025, daily between 10 am and 5 pm.

From 17/11 to 21/11/2025.
Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

From 22/11 to 31/12/2025 between 10 am and 5 pm.
Closed Monday and Tuesday.

Spoken languages

Customer type

  • Home school groups
  • Holiday Camps Home
  • Children
  • Special rate for large families
  • Special rate for disabled people
  • Special rate for jobseekers
  • Groups
  • Students
  • Maximum group size:400
  • Minimum group size:20

Adapted tourism

  • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
  • Even flooring with no obstacles
  • Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
  • Doors >=77 cm wide
  • Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
  • Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
  • WC + grab handle + adequate space to move