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Parents' corner

The Family Plus label guarantees a warm welcome for parents and their children during their vacations.

You’ll find practical services for your vacation with baby, including childcare and health services.

Practical services For your vacation with baby

  • Baby changing facilities are available at the tourist offices of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon and Tence, and at La Plage in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon.
  • You’ll find baby equipment and articles at the Intermarché supermarket in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon and Carrefour in Tence, as well as at pharmacies in both villages.
  • Picnic areas in Haut-Lignon :

Picnic areas


Services For your tribe

For a zen vacation, visit the tourist office in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon and Tence:

  • Tourist advisors full of ideas and good addresses.
  • A children’s area where you can have fun while you wait.
  • Practical telephone numbers, events and activities for children.
  • The Haut-Lignon Family Guide, with all the information on what’s on offer for families, as well as special offers, events and service providers with the Famille Plus label.
  • Stroller tours

And a welcome gift for children!


Childcare options

Leisure centers  

Children thirsty for activities with new friends?
Would you like to entrust your children to someone else for a while?

Contact the intercommunal leisure center, where children are welcomed on a half-day, full-day or weekly basis… The choice is yours!

In Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, Mazet-St-Voy and Tence, the intercommunal leisure center welcomes children on Wednesdays all year round and during the school vacations.

  • Rich, varied activities for children aged 3 to 11,
    – Club ados for 12- to 17-year-olds,
    – Overnight camps,
    – Extracurricular activities.

Chambon-sur-Lignon 04 71 59 77 07
Mazet-St-Voy 04 71 65 02 47
Tence 04 71 65 45 09

  • The Lou Calinou crèche in Tence has been awarded the Famille Plus label.
    04 71 59 85 82 – Write by mail
  • MAM Les Petits Saint J’Heureux
    The new MAM (Maison d’assitante maternelle) welcomes up to 8 children.
    It is located in Freycenet de Saint-Jeures.
    2 young, experienced childminders look after the children: Victorine and Justine !3 Route du stade – Freycenet – 43200 Saint Jeures
    06 19 13 44 30 or 06 27 52 34 29 – Write by mail
    Les Petits SaintJ’heureux
  • Find a nanny
    If you’re looking for a nanny in your vacation destination, visit https://monenfant.fr/.
    Choose “Mode d’accueil” and check “Assistant maternel” then enter the zip code:
    > 43400 for Le Chambon
    > 43190 for Tence
    And find all approved childminders.
  • Babysitting
    Contact the Tourist Office for a list of babysitters in the area. Experienced babysitters who can look after your children with confidence.