The woods of Belle-Rivière
Located in the beautiful Mirabel area, the Belle-Rivière woods offer 10 miles of hiking trails, an ornamental garden with a labyrinth, an alpine garden and water gardens. Bird watchers can observe more than 130 species of birds. Fitness trail, a lake for swimming and play areas for children. Educational activities are also offered, pond fishing, mountain biking trail, seasonal events and a picnic area. Horseback riding, sleigh rides and pony rides are also offered.
9009 Route Arthur-Sauvé (Route 148) in Mirabel, 450 258 4924
Hiking on Mont Saint-Hilaire
Want to discover the unique fauna and flora of the mountain? Set your sights on the Nature Centre at Mont Saint-Hilaire and stroll along its 25 miles of hiking trails. Strap on your hiking boots and discover the mountain and its beautiful trails.
422 chemin des Moulins, Mont Saint-Hilaire, 450 467 1755
Centre de la nature in Laval
For parents looking for inexpensive activities, the Centre de la nature in Laval is the perfect place to practice and learn all sorts of activities such as farm visits, games, canoeing, kayaking, climbing and more. Wide park of 50 acres, the Centre de la Nature in Laval entertains all its visitors!
901 du Parc avenue, Laval, 450 662 4942
Aquadome in LaSalle
If for you summer vacation means water, the Aquadome in Lasalle is the perfect place for babies and their siblings since they all have access to age-appropriate games. The water, much warmer than common in public pools, allows babies to enjoy the games more. Slides, tubes, swirls and a fun mushroom pool await you!
1411 Lapierre, LaSalle, 514 367 6460
Santa’s Village
Santa comes to rest in Val-David while waiting for the big day. This amusement park will satisfy young and old and is packed with activities for children. Water games, animals, game rooms, rides and a visit with Santa Claus will undoubtedly satisfy all children!
987 Morin, Val-David, 1 800 287 6635
Original Safari at Nid’Otruche
To learn all about ostriches, an ostrich safari is offered in the municipality of Saint-Eustache. A major attraction in the region, this safari is divided into four steps where you will be able to observe them and understand their behavior and maybe even witness the birth of a baby ostrich!
825 road Fresnière, Saint-Eustache, 450 623 5258
Musée des Patriotes
Having fun can also be synonymous with learning! Located in the beautiful Manor Globensky, the Musée des Patriotes tells you the history of the Patriots of 1837 with the added bonus of exhibitions, including one on the Manor and its owner, Charles-Auguste-Maximilien Globensky.
235 rue Saint-Eustache, Saint-Eustache, 450 974 5170
Linear Park Le P’tit Train du Nord
More than 200 kilometers long, the P’tit Train du Nord bike path is a must for all families. Built on a former railway line between Saint-Jérôme and Mont-Laurier, it crosses the beautiful Laurentians from north to south. Bike rentals, panoramic views, and picnic areas, the P’tit Train du Nord is the best for bicycle rides.
14142 rue de la Chapelle, Mirabel, 450 436 8532
Picnic in the National Park of Mont-Tremblant
Put on your shoes, grab your backpack, get yourself some good sunscreen and discover the Mont-Tremblant. With 985 lakes and innumerable small hills, beaches and beautiful bodies of water, Mont-Tremblant is ideal for canoeing, camping, biking, wildlife observation, fishing, hiking, a variety of water sports and mountain biking and observation of flora.
4456 Upper Lake Road, Lake Superior, 819 688 2281, 1 800 665 6527
The Genévrier in Baie-Saint-Paul
A variety of activities for the whole family awaits you at the Genévrier in Baie-Saint-Paul including a lake with supervised swimming, water sports, two tennis courts, a beach volleyball court, mini golf, horseshoes, softball, hiking trails and more. There is also a regional center for mountain biking and 15 kilometers of trails suited to both beginners and experts alike.
1175 blvd Mgr-de-Laval, Baie-Saint-Paul, 1 877 435 6520
