Destination Nouvelle-Acadie
Discover Nouvelle-Acadie
Learn about the history of Acadians in Lanaudière by exploring the towns that make up Nouvelle-Acadie. Sainte-Marie-Salomé, Saint-Liguori, Saint-Jacques and Saint-Alexis reveal their unique historical heritage. The architecture, culture and friendly locals will make your visit to Nouvelle-Acadie a truly memorable one!
A quality gin produced in Saint-Jacques
The Grand Dérangement distillery is doing things big by being the first certified organic distillery in Quebec! Meet passionate artisans and taste exceptional spirits to take home. Educational and entertaining tours of the distillery will be offered soon... Stay tuned!
Les Fêtes gourmandes de Lanaudière
Maison de la Nouvelle-Acadie
Les Jardins Gourmands
Much more than a nursery, Les Jardins Gourmands offers a wide range of edible plants!
The History of the Acadians
Learn more through 48 interpretive panels covering nicknames, accents, spinner work and Acadian culture.
Club de golf Montcalm
Two 18-hole courses designed by John Watson : the first between mature trees and the second requiring mastery and precision. Which one will you choose?
Volailles d’Angèle
A unique family farm that promotes a natural environment to produce unique and tasty meat. The perfect stop to plan your next meal!
La Suisse Normande
A charming cheese dairy that deserves to be known. Discover goat, cow and sheep cheeses and see the manufacturing process from the shop.
La Ferme Perron
The Ferme Perron sells succulent strawberries and raspberries picked directly from their field. Seasonal fruits and vegetables and pick-your-own available.
Parc des Cultures
Located just behind the Saint-Jacques church, the Parc des Cultures is a unique place that showcases Acadian history and heritage.
Chouette! Rural Art Trail
Admire frescoes and sculptures inspired by Montcalm's culture, its local producers, the beauty of its landscapes and the richness of its historical heritage.
Cochon cent façons
The company processes natural pork raised on its family farm: deli meats, sausages, hams, fresh meat cuts and prepared foods. Free visit of mini-farm in summer.
Oliveraie Stavropoulos – La Belle Excuse
The shop features the delicious La Belle Excuse gourmet products, including extra virgin olive oil from their lands in Greece. An enchanting site, surrounded by vineyards, that you’re sure to love.
Circuit historique Saint-Jacques | Nouvelle-Acadie
Discover the history of Saint-Jacques and its rich heritage via the BaladoDécouverte application.
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Our directory
Need help planning your trip in Nouvelle-Acadie? 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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Local flavors
- Les délices champêtres | 180, rang Rivière Côté Nord, Saint-Liguori
- Les asperges LA BELLE VERTE | 1095, rang Lépine, Saint-Liguori
- Ferme Levasseur Desmarais | 291, chemin Montcalm, Sainte-Marie-Salomé
- À fleur de pot | 1330, rang Montcalm, Saint-Liguori
- Boucherie au Pignon Vert - butcher shop specialized in pork products | 290, rang de l'Église, Saint-Liguori
- La Halte Jardinière | 41, route 125, Saint-Esprit
- Épicerie Rurale | 985, Rivière Nord (route 339 Nord), Saint-Roch-Ouest
Activities and attractions
- Église de Saint-Jacques | 100, rue Saint-Jacques, Saint-Jacques
- Horeb Saint-Jacques - ressourcement spirituel | 122, rue Saint-Jacques, Saint-Jacques
- Le Trusquin Boutique À Bois | 510, rue Montcalm, Sainte-Marie-Salomé
Food places
- Casse Croûte et Crèmerie Lafortune | 178, rue principale, Saint-Alexis