During the summer, the Bleuetière Grande-Rivière-Sud offers pick-your-own fruits including blueberries and raspberries. A guaranteed pleasure for everyone!
1101, chemin Grande Rivière Sud
Yamachiche QC G0X 3L0
Closed in low season
During the summer, a water park, a skate park and a hiking trail are all available. During the winter, the site offers a snowshoeing trail, cross-country skiing, an ice trail and an outdoor skating rink.
The Pourvoirie La Doré, located in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, welcomes all hunting, fishing and outdoor enthusiasts to its 245 km natural playground.
At 875 metres tall, Mount Hereford is the third highest mountain in the Eastern Townships. From the summit, you can enjoy a breathtaking 360° view resplendent with mountains, lakes, and the American valley below. The mountain offers 16 km of hiking trails.
The library includes a permanent exhibition paying tribute to the works of the internationally renowned painter René Richard. A real place for the transmission of knowledge, it cohabits with the Centre régional d’archives de Charlevoix.
You will discover a multitude of historical attractions and lots of activities such as cycling and traditional festivals. From hunting in the fall to the spring sugar shacks and beautiful snow-lined snowmobile trails, each season brings its own fun here.
The cheese makers at L’Autre Versant have a grand selection of fresh products form whole farm milk. Come get your fresh batch of cheese curds or grab a Curé-Hébert or a Cru du Canton on the go!
Over 5 km of cycle path that begins at the limit of Rang du Lac-aux-Grelots, crosses the municipality and follows the Rivière Le Bras. You will meet lovers of walking, cycling and inline skating. A safe way to get fresh air with your family!
Located close to the sea, the trails of the Baie des Capucins recreational tourism site will please you, no matter the season! Whether you want to jog in the morning or simply stretch out, you will be seduced by the tranquility, uniqueness and beauty of the place.
Right next to the quay, the Ste-Lawrence space offers the most beautiful 360° view of the bay, the mountains, Isle-aux-Coudres and the kitesurfers who brave the waves. Inside the pavilion, the exhibition and interpretation panels take visitors on a discovery of this majestic river that fascinates tourists and locals alike.
Manicouagan Fishery is based on a long tradition of fishing and seafood processing on the North Shore. The company offers mouthwatering freshwater fish and seafood products. A must try!
152, St-Marcelin Ouest
Les Escoumins-Essipit QC G0T 1K0
Whether you are interested in small invertebrates, large whales, the numerous currents or the lives of people who have lived intimately with this environment, you will be seduced by the magnificence of this unique park. Many sites have been developed to observe the marine park from the shores.
182, rue de l'Église
Les Escoumins-Essipit QC G0T 2A0 info.parcmarin@pc.gc.ca
Closed in low season
The Centre de découverte Zoom Nature Desjardins is an interpretive center dedicated to the fauna and flora of Quebec, as well as the knowledge of natural environments. Its mission is above all educational : to encourage the protection and improvement of the environment.
Built in 1930, the Chateau Montebello was once a private club. The building was transformed into a hotel after being bought by Canadian Pacific in 1970. To this date it is the largest circular log structure and it is the pride of Montebello’s citizens.
The stone used for the construction is extracted from the surrounding lands, while the stone of the decorative parts comes from a Sainte-Anne quarry. The interior has only been finished in 1902, when the Fabrique obtains a loan of 6000 $ to realize the project.
261, rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste
L'Anse-Saint-Jean QC G0V 1N0
Closed in low season
Located 10 km east of Mont-Joli, the Reford Gardens are a must on the holiday route. Built from 1926 to 1958 by the forward-thinking horticulturist Elsie Reford, these gardens are one of Canada’s national historic sites. Some 3000 species and plant varieties, including the famous Himalayan blue poppy, are spread out over 15 gardens.
Visit the most beautiful panoramas of the region through this route, which visits the Du mille belvedere , the poets' path, the fall path, L'Anse-de-tabatière and belvederes of Mont-Édouard.
Lac Saint-Pierre is a major component of the St. Laurent Lowlands and over 90% of the land has remained untouched. Its fertile wetlands have made it a vital stopping-off point for migratory birds and over 280 species of birds have been observed here.
A collection started in 1929 by the Stanstead historical society, this museum's collection is stored in a classic revival style villa built in 1859 by the Colby family. To visit, please book on their website.
The international treasure hunt continues! Go to geocaching.com, register for free and start your adventure to discover the 25 geocaches placed by the City of New Richmond.
A welcoming fish market full of delicious seafood products. The Arctic char and brook trout reared in Raymer Aquaculture’s indoor tanks are the obvious choice when it comes to quality and freshness.
On the superb beach of Saint-Siméon facing the large river, a good number of camping spaces are reserved for VR and tents. You can spend an unforgettable vacation in peace and quiet while enjoying several outdoor activities such as swimming, sea kayaking, excursions on the river, etc.
Founded in 1872, Stanstead College is an internationally recognized high school private high school that welcomes youth from around the world. It is possible to visit with a guide during the summer, between 10 am and 15 pm, on weekdays, by appointment.
Ura will immerse you in an adventure where the power of water will take on a new meaning. In Chandler, on the shores of Bourg de Pabos, Lamia invites you on the water path. This mysterious woman will give you the keys of eight stations placed here and there, along your way.
Never again, you will see the water in the same way.
75, chemin de la Plage, Pabos Mills
Chandler QC G0C 2J0 info@bourgdepabos.com
Closed in low season
Own by a craft-beer passionate with more than 25 years of experience, Les Brasseurs de Montebello offers you a large variety of 20 differents craft beers to enjoy with a meal or in a pint!
Discover the Gaspé Peninsula’s gourmet delights! Eager to share their passion and know-how with you, the craft producers and processors along this route will welcome you in their establishments to show you what they do, how they live and the variety of high-quality products they offer.
The Albatros trail is a national mountain trail that start in Val-des-Bois and ends up at Echo lake, in the Papineau-Labelle natural reserve. The hiking trail is an interesting challenge for nature lovers that want to brave 19.5 km of pure forest.
Open all year long, except during the White-tailed deer hunting season.
Bercée is a real brewing complex judiciously located near Route 169 in Hébertville, a host community in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean. A state-of-the-art brewhouse ensures the manufacture of all craft beers on site. With its adjacent kitchen, offering a menu of very typical menus, Bercée Microbrasserie can fill with pleasure the lover of good beer
The House of Culture stands out by proposing a cultural immersion of the region. Innovative and multidisciplinary, in this location you will find grouped together the Richelieu Municipal Library, the Rotary Art Center and the Lilianne-Perrault Theater.
Installed in what was once the city's police department, La Captive will impress you with its large variety of craft beer and great cuisine made with local ingredients.
The Saint Joseph church was built on Cape Lauzon in 1834-1838. Inside you will find treasures relating to the heritage of the region, including paintings, sculptures and an organ which is over 100 years old.
The Folle Course Familiale 4.5k is a traditional sport celebration in Val-des-Bois. A 4.5 km race full of obstacles and funny encounters that will left you sticky and dirty. The race is accessible for all ages and physical conditions.
121, chemin du Pont-de-Bois
Val-des-Bois QC J0X 3C0 loisirs@val-des-bois.ca
Closed in low season