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For the love of discovery © Lac des Atocas - Olivier Croteau

For the love of discovery

Balancing tradition with modernity, the vast territory of Lanaudière-Mauricie promises to offer you the Quebec experience you’ve always dreamed of, to the rhythm of the four seasons, and brimming with diverse, authentic experiences.

 

Between Montreal and Quebec City

At the heart of the road between Quebec City and Montreal, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, Lanaudière-Mauricie is the must-visit tourist destination to discover the beautiful province in all its facets. Located between water, countryside, and forest, the region invites you to an authentic world where flavours, nature, culture, and unique history come together for an extraordinary experience.

Between Montreal and Quebec City © Hydravion Aventure - Raphaël Sévigny
Between Montreal and Quebec City
Outdoor Adventures © Parc national du Mont-Tremblant - Paddle Tales

Outdoor Adventures

Between river, forest, mountains, waterfalls, lakes and rivers, your senses will be awakened and charmed wherever you go. On foot, by bike, on the water, on the roads or staying in the heart of the great outdoors, you’ll experience a love at first sight of larger-than-life landscapes, your heart beating to the rhythm of the seasons. The adventures of this authentic region, with its many national and regional parks and generous natural resources, await you with an infinite choice of activities.

Outdoor Adventures © Damien Lair
Winter Fun © oTENTik parc national de la Mauricie - Damien Lair

Winter Fun

At the core of our identity, the winter season is experienced here like nowhere else. Enjoy winter in a unique way, thanks to the wide variety of activities available to adventurers of all ages as the white magic takes hold. Snow-covered trails and frozen lakes form a paradise for experiencing Quebec winter essentials such as snowshoeing, dog sledding, tobogganing, cross-country skiing and skating. Real fishing shack villages come to life on the ice of the St. Lawrence or in outfitters’ cabins for the unique activity of ice fishing. The snow is ready to welcome you.

Winter Fun © Étienne Boisvert
Culture and Living History © Boréalis - Damien Lair

Culture and Living History

Dive into the heart of Quebec history and culture thanks to the Lanaudière-Mauricie region, an important vein in the province’s genesis. Rich in its Aboriginal, French and British past, Quebec culture reinvents and expresses itself through its art and history, as told by its artisans, storytellers, poets and musicians. Your mind will wander from museum to exhibition, from galleries to workshops, meeting welcoming artists and discovering the stories of the log drivers that have shaped our imaginations.

Culture and Living History © Damien Lair

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