Parc des Pionniers and its numerous activities
A true playground in the heart of the village, located on the magnificent shores of Lac Archamchault, Parc des Pionniers offers a multitude of free activities: beach with lifeguard (opening scheduled for June 24), play structures for children, picnic areas, hiking and biking trails.
Explore the hiking trails in Saint-Donat
Admire the scenic views from the Montagne Noire lookout point, make your way to the Cap de la Fée and explore the trails in Forêt Ouareau, the National Trail and Mont-Sourire. Over a dozen kilometres of hiking trails await in Saint-Donat.
Biking circuits for all
Popular areas for cyclists include Chemin du Nordet and the roads around Ouareau and Archambault lakes. New mountain bike trails have also been laid out.
Feel home and relax
In the decor of Chalets Évasion, in the Grand R condos, in the ambiance of the Hôtel-Spa Le Suisse or at Chalets Arseneault: here, make yourself at home.
ATV trail network
Increasingly popular among four wheelers year-round, the trails are laid out and well maintained by the club Paradis du QUAD Ouareau.
St-Donat Golf Club
Located in a magnificent setting, this 18-hole course will satisfy both beginners and seasoned players, offering everyone a warm welcome and affordable prices.
Brouemalt Microbrewery
The perfect destination after a day in the great outdoors! Stock up on craft beers brewed on site and available to take away.
Un été tout en culture
Finally, the summer shows are back in compliance with the health regulations in force! A great line-up of guests will enhance the Thursday and Saturday evenings.
Canoes and kayaks
The area’s lakes and rivers are perfect for canoeing and kayaking. The Club de plein air de Saint-Donat outdoors club invites you to explore its most beautiful circuits.
Mecaglisse
A motor sports complex unique in Quebec and Canada. An ideal site to take a driving course and practice your favorite motorized sport with friends
Our directory
Need help planning your trip to Saint-Donat? Whether it’s to stay overnight, eat or choose activities, you’ll find a selection of must-see locations below.
Not to be missed this summer
Events not to be missed to enjoy the cultural life of the village centers, without forgetting the encounters with the local flavors during the public markets.
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From June 11th to September 24th, 202211 Jun
Marché Authentique Notre-Dame-de-La-Merci
Dufresne River Park Rest Area, Notre-Dame-de-La-MerciJune 11, July 16, August 20, and September 24, 2022. De 9 h 30 à 14 h 00.
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From July 8th to September 16th, 20228 Jul
Saint-Donat discovery market
Saint-Donat public squareJuly 8 & 22, August 5 & 19, September 2 & 16, 2022. 1pm to 6pm.
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Local flavours
- Boulangerie Saint-Donat - pies, cakes and other sweet treats | 9, chemin des Ancêtres
- La maison des fermiers - artisanal butchery and homemade products | 1193, rue Principale
- La boîte à tartes - coffee, pies and cakes from La Boulangerie Saint-Donat, gourmet store | 341, rue Principale
Activities and attractions
- L’Après golf - driving range and mini-golf | 115, Rue Principale
- Tennis municipal | 259-B, rue Principale
Food places
- Le Bouc Émissaire - Tapas Bar | 515, rue Principale
- Le Pavillon - snack | 811, rue Principale
- Cuisto maison - catering service and takeout meal | 326, Principale
- Crémerie Saint-Donat | 412, rue Principale
- Café Marius | 365, rue Principale
- Café Ohana - healthy snacks | 361, Rue Principale
- La patate d'Antan - Canadian fast food | 369, Rue Principale