A land of a thousand faces
Lanaudière is all about fresh mountain air, enchanting countryside and vibrant cities and towns that are so inviting you’ll enjoy getting lost in them. On the shores of our lakes and rivers, beside great forests, cottage life comes alive. And everywhere, festivals celebrate a way of life founded on a love of the land and a closeness to nature.
Main destinations
Between plains and mountains, the larger-than-life landscapes of Piedmont are the perfect place to stay in an unusual accommodation. From Saint-Calixte to Lac Maskinongé, Rawdon and Saint-Jean-de-Matha, we're ready for adventures ranging from gentle to extreme. Before enjoying the spa, we'll be skating on our frozen lakes, skiing, sledding and snowshoeing, between a snowmobile ride and a dog sled adventure.
Learn moreMain destinations: Rawdon Saint-Jean-de-Matha Lac-Maskinongé
On the banks of the Rivière des Mille Îles, the Vieux-Terrebonne plays a leading role with its lively bistros and diverse culture. In the mood for action? Skaters will love the old locks on Île-des-Moulins or the frozen pond at Parc du Grand-Coteau. Sliders will have a field day, while cross-country skiers and snowshoe enthusiasts will enjoy the many trails.
Learn moreMain destinations: Terrebonne-Mascouche
From Repentigny to Berthierville, via the Parc de l'Île-Lebel and the Berthier Islands, you'll be immersed in the heart of the countryside. And when it comes to the ice, we're not kidding: you can skate on our outdoor rinks or go ice fishing on our fishing lakes, all between two festivals!
Learn moreMain destinations: Repentigny Berthierville et ses îles
If you’re a foodie, indulge yourself with the many tasty delights served up by our chefs and producers. From Joliette to L’Assomption, visit wonderful winter carnivals and festivals! In December, experience the magic of the Christmas markets, and throughout winter, skate on Québec’s longest naturally frozen river ice rink. And don’t miss out on the international dogsledding competition!
Learn moreMain destinations: Joliette L'Assomption Nouvelle-Acadie
On the mountain road to Saint-Donat or up Lac Taureau to the Atikamekw lands of Manawan, chalet life is in full swing. Whether you're staying at an inn or an outfitter, you'll find snowshoeing, dog sledding, snowmobiling, and downhill skiing - four ways!
Learn moreMain destinations: Saint-Donat Saint-Côme Lac Taureau Manawan
Outdoor destinations
Does your family enjoy a wide range of activities? Come here and experience them all. Whatever outdoor activity you have in mind, these destinations can provide it. Multi-sport trails, mountains and lakes… the only limit is your imagination and the number of hours in a day!
Urban destinations
Culture, fine restaurants and good shopping are at the heart of our vibrant towns and cities. Enjoy wandering around discovering the charm and numerous activities. Stop in at a terrace to enjoy a glass of wine and tasty meal prepared with care.
Discover our urban destinations