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Winter is the perfect time to enjoy the great outdoors! Snow lovers can enjoy skiing on snow-covered slopes, while families can enjoy a day of sledding. Frozen waterways are transformed into natural skating rinks. For those seeking tranquility, a snowshoe hike through snow-covered landscapes is a must. For a wellness break, Lanaudière's spas offer a haven of peace. For those who simply want to enjoy the winter atmosphere, Lanaudière offers peaceful places where you can take the time to do nothing.
Local Christmas at the Lanaudière Christmas markets
Again this year, the Joliette and L’Assomption Christmas markets will be welcoming a wide range of local and regional artisans. Whether shopping for yourself or a loved one, you’re sure to find a wealth of gift ideas and delicious local products in a festive atmosphere brightly lit with Christmas lights.
The alpine ski season has begun!
The four ski resorts have just opened their doors, so now is the perfect time to plan your first day on the slopes! With over 125 trails to explore, winter sports enthusiasts are sure to find the mountain that meets their expectations.
An international competition in Val Saint-Côme
On January 9 and 10, Val Saint-Côme will host the Freestyle Skiing World Cup. A unique and free opportunity to see athletes from all over the world perform.
Enjoy the last hikes before the snow arrives
The colors may have left the trees, but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy the outdoors. The ground is starting to freeze, and there are still a few beautiful November days left to go hiking before the snow arrives.
Exploring the most scenic views
Explore up to 500 km of amazing snowshoeing trails in our region. For a listing of all of Lanaudière’s snowshoeing trails, consult our guide.
Treat yourself to some R&R
Time to reserve your next spa day! Whether to enjoy a Nordic bath experience or treat yourself to a body care treatment, you're sure to find the perfect spot to fully unwind in one of Lanaudière's seven spas.
Need inspiration for the Holidays?
Check out our blog section to find gift ideas, getaway suggestions, fun activities and more to get you into the Holiday spirit and ready for your celebrations.
Dogsledding
Whether you're a couple or a family, this is the perfect activity to soak up the joys of winter! See the fields and mountains in a whole new light with the pack.
Cross-country ski trails
There are endless opportunities to enjoy cross-country skiing in the region. Classic, Nordic or skate-skiing -- there’s something for everyone!
Restaurants to discover
Fine dining, bistros, coffee shops and more: Lanaudière abounds in local restaurants. Come discover or rediscover them now!
Indoor activities!
Rain or snow? Discover our selection of indoor activities to do in Lanaudière, perfect for staying active indoors or enjoying new experiences.
Our museums await you!
Are you an art, history, F1 or strongman lover? The museums of Lanaudière have everything to satisfy your curiosity with their entertaining exhibitions that will please everyone!
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