What to do now
Our directory of summer activities and lodging
Our vast region offers endless ways to have fun with family and friends. Whether visiting a museum, relaxing at a spa or hiking though the woods, you’re sure to have a memorable time. A day out fishing with the family can turn to pure joy when your youngest reels in the biggest catch. As the weather cools, an overnight stay in a cozy cottage allows us to bond as lovers. Since it's harvest time, we stock up on squash, pumpkins, table grapes and fall raspberries. Looking for the ideal family outing? Seeking the perfect couple’s retreat? Planning a simple day with friends? Check out our top getaways here—and take the opportunity to discover our 12 destinations, a rich source of ideas for your next trip.
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!
Explore our agritourism circuits
Are you a food lover who’s always looking for new taste experiences? You’ll love our six gourmet tourist circuits. Some 40 agritourism businesses are opening their doors to invite you to discover the great flavours of the region.
Sandy beaches... yes, we have that here.
Pas toujours nécessaire de se rendre dans une lointaine station balnéaire pour profiter de kilomètres de rives sablonneuses parfaites pour la pratique de nombreuses activités, ou tout simplement pour faire la farniente. Avec ses nombreux plans d’eau et leurs étendues de sable, Lanaudière n’est pas en reste côté plage.
Summer theatre is on the program!
Lanaudière’s four main performance halls are offering summer theatre this year—a season of great shows with something for everyone who loves the stage. Don’t miss out!
Explore the hiking trails
Our terrace
Visit one of the region's restaurants or microbreweries and enjoy a delicious meal on a sunny terrace. Discover the list of our best terraces.
Eco-excursions with guide and transportation
Bonjour Nature invites you to come visit Lanaudière aboard its van with driver-guide. Offered throughout the summer from Thursday to Monday, our eco-excursions depart from the Radisson Métro station in Montreal, stopping at locations in Lanaudière where you can enjoy the richness of the region’s nature and culture.
Finally restaurants the terraces welcome you!
We were especially looking forward to a delicious meal in the dining room or on a terrace. Enjoy a good meal in one of our restaurants or discover our most beautiful terraces.
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.
Paddle along the many rivers
Adrenaline junkies will be happy to get back out on the waves with our white-water rafting trips. Snowmelt has created major eddies in some areas. Ready, set, paddle!
Treat yourself to some rest and relaxation
Escape the Holiday frenzy with a relaxing, re-energizing day at the spa. A massage or body treatment is the perfect gift for a loved one or yourself!
Mountain biking
Take advantage of the nice weather to ride our mountain bike trails. XC, pumptrack, skills park and much more await you.
Festival de Lanaudière
The Festival de Lanaudière can’t wait to reconnect with its audience. This year it presents Au rythme du classique, a new edition of the well-known international music festival. From July 7 to August 6, the Festival promises unmissable artists and wonderful performances.
Fisherman, get your fishing rods
The fish are wriggling and the lakes are waiting for you. All that's left to do is choose your water body: are you a ZEC, Reserve, national park or outfitter?
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!
Infinite accommodation possibilities
Comfortable stays in cottages, bed and breakfasts or unusual accommodations, nature weekends in an outfitter or a dream getaway in a hotel or inn: here, the choice is vast.
Enjoy a local drink
The beers of our Lanaudière microbreweries are a must for sunny summer afternoons. More of a wine type? In our region, there is plenty of choice!
Discover our 12 vacation destinations
