Joliette and surroundings
Rich in discoveries
Located in the heart of the tourist region, Joliette is in constant growth. The livelydowntown features patios and microbreweries, urban art, a museum, shops, a publicmarket, and outdoor shows. With its beautiful parks, a rich living heritage and a riverfor travelling visitors, Joliette abounds in culture and nature.
JOLIETTE CHRISTMAS MARKET
The impressive Musée d’art de Joliette
Winter activities at Parc Saint-Jean-Bosco
Make the most of winter at Parc Saint-Jean-Bosco. Numerous natural sliding slopes, snowshoeing, skating, cross-country skiing, walking… come enjoy a wide variety of winter activities all available in one...
Unique microbreweries
Visit our three microbreweries, including one of the first in Quebec! Get a taste of our brewers’ great expertise by sampling their wide range of craft beers.
Fat bike trails
Our municipal trails are a great way to get some fresh air on a fat bike. Children and adults will love the easily accessible 6-km loop.
Centre culturel Desjardins
For almost 40 years, the Centre culturel Desjardins has been a must-visit performing arts venue with over 200 shows presented each year. Its varied program and unique atmosphere are well worth the detour.
Accessible cross-country skiing
Several nearby municipalities offer cross-country ski trails that are groomed and maintained. They’re all considered easy --perfect for anyone starting out!
Bleu Blanc Bouge Ice Rink
Joliette host the 11th Bleu Blanc Rouge ice rink of The Montreal Canadiens Children's Foundation. Refrigerated and with a roof, the facilities will allow the practice of several sports rain or shine.
Île Vessot and Parc Riverain
A natural haven of peace in the heart of the city! Take advantage of the 6 kilometers of trails to walk in an exceptional environment along the L'Assomption River.
Golf Expérience
Golf enthusiasts will be thrilled to know they can practice their favourite sport in winter, sheltered from the snow, at Golf Expérience.
Choco Chocolat
Artisanal chocolate shop located in the heart of downtown Joliette. A must-visit for children and adults alike!
Our directory
Need help planning your trip to the region? Whether it’s to stay overnight, eat or choose activities, you’ll find a selection of must-see locations below.
Our events
To ensure you don’t miss any local events during your stay, such as outdoor shows, consult our calendar below.
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LOCAL FLAVOURS
- Boulangerie Saint-Viateur - bakery, cheese dairy, delicatessen |602, rue Notre-Dame, Joliette
ACTIVITIES AND ATTRACTIONS
- Parc du Bois-Brulé - walking and interpretation trail | rue de la Visitation, Saint-Charles-Borromée
- Plantérieur - plant store and florists | 22 Pl. Bourget S, Joliette
- Espace La Récréation - family items, zero waste | 523, boulevard Manseau, Joliette
FOOD PLACES
- Chocolato - creamery and chocolate factory |521, rue Saint-Charles-Borromée N, Joliette
- Tekka sushi | 404, rue Notre Dame, Joliette