The Laurentians’ Chemin du Terroir is sublime in fall! More than 226 kilometres of signposted trails criss-cross a rural landscape with a thousand hidden treasures. Agritourism may take centre stage, but our local culture, heritage, and history are also celebrated and presented in perfect settings for a romantic, family, educational, or (of course) culinary getaway. Our locals await with open arms to help you experience the Laurentians and taste its culinary treasures.
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Enjoy Fall in the Laurentians
Summer might be ending, but that’s never a reason to be sad in the Laurentians! Fall colours are back, as spectacular as ever. With the Laurentian landscape turning into a vast multi-coloured tableau, it’s time once again to enjoy blazing fall scenery in the cooler mountain air.
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Explore Parks in the Laurentians
For an unforgettable summer getaway, parks in the Laurentians have their arms wide open and a variety of activities available. Whether you love the outdoors or would prefer a peaceful getaway, these natural gems are all unique in their own way, guaranteeing memories you won’t forget. And if you’re looking to draw out the fun, there’s nothing better than spending the night in nature in style in one of the available lodgings. What are you waiting for to explore the incredible parks in the Laurentians?
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Discover the Laurentians’ parks
Outdoor enthusiasts, take note! The Laurentians have many parks where you can practise your favourite winter activities. Make the most of these superb surroundings and regional gems that abound with natural attractions and distinctive wildlife during this magical winter season. Skiing, skating, snowshoeing, hiking, tobogganing and fatbiking are just some of the many fun, exciting things you can do in the Laurentians. Each Laurentian regional or national park is full of natural beauty and breathtaking scenery. The moment you enter, you’ll feel the immense freedom of being disconnected and unplugged from the workaday world that will remain with you throughout your stay. Exhilarating winter outings allow you to embrace the season and the very best it has to offer. Since we can’t avoid winter, we might as well experience it—and the Laurentians are the best place to fully immerse yourself.
Continue ReadingForget about being bored during break week! Head to the Laurentians with your family this winter for a well-deserved holiday. Get energized with exhilarating activities your whole household will enjoy. During break week, put aside your daily work and have some fun. Snowshoeing or cross-country skiing, dog sledding, snow tubing, downhill skiing—have some excitement with your kids this week, where chores give way to fun. Take a break with family to have some winter fun, discover common passions and spend quality time together. The region’s resorts, inns, outfitters, lodges and hotels are waiting to welcome you with open arms. Make the most of this vacation to cut loose and let your hair down in the vast playground that is the Laurentians!
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Explore Breathtaking Winter Landscapes
Snowy expanses as far as the eye can see, forming a magical landscape—a winter setting that fits the Laurentians like a glove. When its mountains, lakes, rivers, and forests are covered in pure white, the region shows another side of its personality. The bracing air, the blazing sun, and the ephemeral beauty of snowflakes swirling in the wind turn it into a veritable winter wonderland. The silent winter cold reigns over the territory’s wide-open spaces, greeting all who venture in, until the sound of laughter breaks the silence of a landscape seemingly frozen in time. It is then that the joys of the new season become apparent. Athletes and recreationists can play outside to their hearts’ content. There’s also ample opportunity for quiet reflection. Whether the goal is to have fun and play in the heart of nature or simply enjoy a moment of calm, the Laurentians have something to enchant visitors of every type.
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Hit the Laurentian slopes!
The birthplace of downhill skiing in North America, the Laurentians are the perfect setting for this popular winter sport. It’s no coincidence that there’s so much character to be found at all ski resorts, since they represent an integral part of the region’s history. There’s such a vast array of options that beginners and seasoned skiers alike are sure to find joy. In total, 12 ski resorts are part and parcel of the Laurentians. There’s really something for all tastes and levels. The runs are impressively varied, sometimes even within the same resort.
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Set Off on a Laurentian Adventure!
The Laurentians region has so much to offer, with a wide range of activities and experiences for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re coming as a family, a couple or a group of friends, you’re sure to find the adventure you’re looking for!
Continue ReadingIn the Laurentians, there’s a package deal for everyone! Whether for a vacation with family or friends, or for a romantic getaway, the Laurentians are the perfect destination! Take advantage of a selection of tempting offers and package deals, all wonderful summer season long. Whether you opt for a holiday resort hotel, a treehouse, a tourist inn, a forest outfitter, or eccentric accommodation, you’re sure to find one common theme: a memorable, human experience! Have a great vacation!
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Beach and Water Activities
Summertime means fun in the water! And the Laurentians have beaches and water parks galore for you to cool off at with family or friends. Why not extend your getaway with a stay in one of the region’s cabins, inns, hotels, holiday resorts, or campgrounds? Take inspiration from our suggestions to plan your summer getaways in the Laurentians:
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