Activities

5 family activities in Manicouagan

June 21, 2012

Contrary to what the song says, it’s not true that things are boring in Manicouagan! As proof, here are some activities that will keep you and your family busy this summer!

Manic-5

The famous hydroelectric plant that inspired the song written by George Dor and played by Bruno Pelletier in early 2000 is now open to the public. Imagine the round eyes of your children as they discover the impressive and unique view of the Daniel Johnson Dam, the largest multiple arch with buttress dam in the world! During the theoretical part of the visit, children have access to a playroom. Please note that strollers are not allowed during the visit, but baby carriers are.

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