What to do now

Our directory of summer activities and lodging

This summer, there’s so much to do in Lanaudière: go hiking, kayaking, paddleboarding or biking, or bring the family on a camping trip. Lanaudière is a place where you can do everything—or enjoy doing nothing!

Summer is the perfect season for exploring new horizons. Get close to nature on the region’s hiking trails. If you love water sports, try kayaking, paddleboarding or canoeing on our navigable waters. If fishing is what you crave, there’s an abundance of places where you can enjoy a peaceful day on the water. Campers can make new friends around a campfire. Foodies will enjoy picking their own produce or visiting a farm to discover authentic local flavours. Road cyclists and mountain bike riders will be rewarded with breathtaking scenery. To cool off or soak up some sun, head to one of the many beaches. If you just want to enjoy the present moment, Lanaudière has plenty of peaceful places where you can practise the art of doing nothing.

Fine sand beaches within easy reach

No need to travel to a tropical destination to enjoy numerous kilometres of sandy shores—perfect for enjoying a multitude of activities or to simply relax. Lanaudière is home to many bodies of water and beautiful beaches.

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Municipal beach at Saint-Gabriel

Lively and fascinating events

This summer, a rich cultural program awaits you in Lanaudière. Find an event not far from you and prepare for a treat!

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Explore the hiking trails

To reconnect with the great outdoors and see nature slowly awaken, what a privilege! To do so, the region is full of magnificent trails to discover. With grandiose landscapes and spectacular views, Mont-Tremblant National Park, regional parks and several municipal trails await you.
Discover our must-see trails
L'Envol trail viewpoint

Explore our agritourism circuits

Are you a food lover who’s always looking for new taste experiences? You’ll love our five gourmet tourist circuits. Some 60 agritourism businesses are opening their doors to invite you to discover the great flavours of the region.

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Fishing season is open!

Anglers, grab your fishing rods! The fish are wriggling and the lakes are waiting for you. For a day or a weekend, nothing is more relaxing than a fishing trip in nature. All you have to do is choose where will you go: in the zecs, wildlife reserves, national parks or outfitters.

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Discover our cycling tours

The sun and the heat are slowly coming out. In order to take advantage of this, it is possible to take advantage of the bicycle paths and road bike circuits near the house. With the kids on the local bike paths or as a couple through the neighboring villages, there are always great discoveries to be made by bike.

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Discover our 12 vacation destinations

Some urban, some outdoor destinations, where it's good to take the time to explore. Accommodations, attractions and restaurants await you.

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Discover our offers and packages

Lanaudière is the ideal region for a romantic getaway, family activities or to make the most of your vacation. Explore the many offers and packages available from our partners.

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