Forget about being bored during spring break! Head to the Laurentians with your family this winter for an amazing vacation! Get energized with exhilarating activities your whole household will enjoy. During spring break, set aside your daily chores and have some fun. Snowshoe or cross-country ski outings, dogsledding adventures, tubing, downhill skiing… Treasure these quality moments and take a break, all together, to enjoy the thrills of winter and discover shared passions. The region’s resorts, inns, outfitters, lodges and hotels are waiting to welcome you with open arms. Make the most of this family vacation to cut loose and let your hair down in the vast playground that are the Laurentians!
No shortage of activities!
The Laurentians are hosting a ton of events to celebrate spring break! On March 2, enjoy some family fun with the Viens jouer dehors event in Saint-Eustache. On the schedule: inflatable games, mascots, music, snow sculptures, and much more! In Mont-Blanc, enjoy the Sentier des cimes Laurentides’ spring break programming. Explore the trail to the treetops, then head to Chez Émile Restaurant for a comforting meal. From February 24 to March 10, unleash your madness with your family and enjoy the outdoors: free hot chocolate for kids, balloon sculptor, face painting, a sugar shack menu, children’s games, surprise visits from Emile, the mascot, warm atmosphere and outdoor fireplace!
For its part, Tremblant Resort welcomes you with its Animation de la relâche du Québec from March 2 to 8. Depending on the day, dance to the beat of the music, challenge your loved ones to a friendly game of hockey, snow soccer, or football and bowling, then warm up with a coffee or hot chocolate. Get energized with exhilarating activities your whole household will enjoy!
An exciting break!
Our lively towns and villages have loads of activities in store for the occasion. Put on your snowsuit and come and enjoy the exciting programming! In Sainte-Adèle, you can go skating, sledding, and play outside, but you can also take part in a circus, massage-yoga, or bath bomb workshop, or play Archery Tag. There’s even the Ciné-relâche at Pine movie theatre, to keep your kids busy every day!
For its part, Saint-Sauveur is thrilled to offer a special activity programme for spring break. Whether it’s at Parc John-H.-Molson or Chalet Pauline-Vanier, there’s a plethora of open and free activities in store for children and their parents: science workshop, spring break party, life-sized board games, bouncy castles, music, and much more!
Finally, head to Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, where a mountain of activities is planned throughout the week. Animation for ages 5-12, secrets of nature workshop, creatures and caricatures, and a voyage to discover monuments and landscapes throughout the world. You won’t have time to get bored during your week off!
Let loose!
Looking for new ideas? Whether you come with family, friends, or by yourself, you can fully embrace spring break at CAMMAC Music Centre in Harrington! Come and spend a week packed with activities and lessons for amateur musicians of all ages and levels. The programme features choir, origami and Japanese culture, percussion, dance, guitar, chamber music, tai chi, and outdoor activities.
For a day of adventure, head to Tyroparc in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts. Children aged 5 and up can use the mega-ziplines to satisfy their desire for adventure. In addition, a family package is available to spend a memorable day there. Book your spring break adventure today!
At Parc de la Rivière Doncaster in Sainte-Adèle, the Clair de Lune event is back March 1st, just in time for the break! On site, go for a family walk through the torch-lit trails for a memorable stroll under the stars. Don’t forget your mittens, and have fun in the outdoors.
A winter descent
Spring break is often synonymous with family sledding outings, which is why the Laurentians are the perfect place to spend the holidays! In Piedmont, Glissades Domaine des Pays d’en Haut has 61 runs of varying levels and five types of lift. Try out snow rafting, the Tornade, the Vortex360, and even the bobsleigh for an adrenaline rush. Hungry for a snack? Located on the very mountain itself, La Cabane Arthur Raymond offers a traditional sugar season menu in a family, folkloric atmosphere. Bon appétit!
Still in Piedmont, Glissades sur Tube du Sommet Saint-Sauveur, versant Avila features 19 sledding runs and two snow rafting runs. Make the most of the great outdoors with your little ones and help them rediscover the beauty of outdoor activities, unplug from the latest technology, and reconnect with nature.
Lastly, enjoy the sledding hills at Parc du Domaine Vert and Parc régional Bois-de-Belle-Rivière in Mirabel during your next family outing. Make the most of your vacation to tackle the region’s slopes!
Fun, no matter the weather!
It’s break time, but the rain decided to come? Don’t panic! The region’s amusement parks have everything to regale your little ones. With a location in Blainville and a second one in Saint-Jérôme, MégaMaze is the perfect place to safely let your little monsters loose. In addition to their multiple play structures, both locations groove to the beat of their dynamic programming.
In Mont-Tremblant, Brind’O Aquaclub water park brings the sun with indoor swimming! With its four slides, 35 interactive water games, hot tub, and other facilities, get a sneak peek of summer for a day.
Do your children love to climb? Crux centre d’escalade intérieur in Boisbriand is a veritable playground! Perfect for families, the centre is packed with open climbing walls, bouldering walls, and even a Ninja course for children aged 6 and up. For more adrenaline, head to Tag E-Karting in Sainte-Thérèse, where you can race your family members on a thrilling go-cart track, have an axe-throwing competition, or even try laser tag! Make the most of spring break, rain or shine, and enjoy some family fun!
Take out your skis!
Take advantage of the vacation to introduce your children to downhill skiing! As the birthplace of downhill skiing in North America, the Laurentians have a close connection with this special winter sport, not least because they’re the perfect setting for it. It’s no coincidence that, today, the region’s many ski resorts are so good! In total, there are 12 of them, and there’s really something for all tastes and preferences. The runs are impressively varied, sometimes even within the same resort. Make new memories during a day on the slopes in the company of your crew! For information about our 12 resorts, read our blog.
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