The Laurentians have no shortage of great restaurants to curb your hunger. From classic bistros to traditional sugar shacks, lively pubs to haute cuisine, there’s something for everyone. No matter the style of cuisine, the region’s producers take pride in creating delicious menus that highlight local ingredients. But these delicacies aren’t just found in well-known establishments. You can also enjoy locally inspired dishes off the beaten track. Amidst a rustic décor or a nestled inside a historic home, the region’s restaurants marry food with style for an exceptional culinary experience.
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Online Stores for Christmas Gift Ideas
Looking to give your loved ones a gift they won’t forget? Here are the online stores we recommend to find memorable, one-of-a-kind gifts that bring joy to all! Discover what makes the Laurentians special in a magical setting. Here are our suggestions:
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Want to experience the magic of Christmas in a fairytale setting? Come to the Laurentians this winter for a dazzling holiday season! Christmas takes on its full significance in this enchanting region where snow rules the day at this special time of year. Come celebrate with family, friends, or significant others amid fairytale landscapes fit for the most beautiful winter activities. As the region’s towns and villages are covered in a thick downy blanket, come take part in various local festivities and events. Entertainment, glittering decorations, and a warm friendly atmosphere are sure to light up your holiday season like never before.
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Christmas Packages in the Laurentians
The Laurentians are a magical and wonderful place to celebrate Christmas in style. Bring your friends, partner, or your family to the region famous for its status as a year-round holiday destination. In the Laurentians, we celebrate our holiday spirit with gusto… and we’re inviting you to join us! Discover our enchanting offers:
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Come and enjoy a new way to do your Christmas shopping in the Laurentians! Pay a visit to our numerous crafts displays and Christmas markets where local artists, producers and craftspersons await you. Discover the exceptional work of these talented creators and pick up some very original gifts. You can also sample the fine regional produce of the Laurentians and take some of it back home.
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How do I make the most of November?
November is a grey, drab month for many of us: The change back to standard time, darkness in early evening, and the return of cold weather. However, we’ve found some original ideas in the Laurentians to make the most of this month and help fight off the November blahs:
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U-pick in the Laurentians
The colours are just one of fall’s charms! Fall also means the harvest season has arrived, and the best way to enjoy it is to get involved. Dive into the rich Laurentian culture through an activity that’s packed with flavour: u-pick! Alone, with family or friends, this food tourism outing leads to the territory’s most idyllic fields and orchards. In the fall, you can pick several varieties of apple and squash at Laurentian agricultural producers, who are there to welcome you with open arms. Discover their magical locations through tractor rides, petting zoo visits, pony rides, rural stores, play and picnic areas. It’s a great opportunity to stock up on luscious fruits and vegetables while getting to know how the region’s agriculture operates, all at the heart of a dazzling fall scenery.
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Vineyards, cider houses, microbreweries, distilleries… The Laurentians are packed with local and craft alcohol producers, each one as passionate as the next! Head out to discover their creations and how they enrich Laurentian traditions. During commented tastings, listen and learn as the artisans share their unique know-how. Sparkling wines, unique beers, fruity eau de vies, and meads are there to dazzle your taste buds. Whether its wine tourism or nature that piques your curiosity, the region’s specialties have plenty of surprises in store for you. Aside from wine, cider, and beer, the Laurentians have an impressive range of alcoholic beverages with unusual flavours to discover.
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Fall in the Laurentians
Summer might be ending, but that’s never a reason to be sad in the Laurentians! The fall colour season has arrived in the region in all its grandiosity. The verdant scenery slowly lights up with a thousand and one shimmering shades, and the Laurentian nature completes its transformation into a massive multicolored abstract. After the heat waves of summer, it’s time to come and admire the region’s ardent and mountainous landscapes in cooler air. Fall in the Laurentians means vibrant moments magnified by flamboyant landscapes.
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Reconnect with your loved one at the heart of an enchanting landscape! The Laurentians are the ideal location for a lovers’ getaway. There’s also an incredible and vast selection of couple’s activities. Summer is the perfect time to enjoy a bucolic date at one of the region’s vineyards. Whether you prefer a couple’s picnic or a romantic gourmet dinner, the Laurentians have a wealth of dreamy locations where you can share a great meal for two. Late sunsets in summer offer lots of opportunities for a romantic stroll. Walk hand in hand through an idyllic lavender field as the sun goes down or cuddle up on the deck of a boat to admire the view. The region’s magnificent scenery is sure to bring you closer.
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