Being bored is just not an option

We are located just minutes away from the world-renowned Village Vacances Valcartier (Valcartier Vacation Village), a world of rides and slides and water parks. The Jacques-Cartier region is full of outdoor activities to satisfy even the most demanding customers, from horseback riding to rafting, dog sledding to treckking and climbing.

Outdoor Activities

• New Wave Expeditions (2 km)

New Wave Expeditions is the outdoor location to live an unforgettable rafting experience.

• Valcartier Vacation Village & Rafting Valcartier (8 km)

A huge waterpark in the summertime and the largest winter playground in America during the white season, Valcatier Vacation Village is one of the most appreciated recreation destinations in North America. The park also offers different rafting activities.

• Centre plein air Castor (12 km)

The Centre plein air Castor, one of the most beautiful sites in the Quebec city area, offers a variety of all-season activities: golf, hunting and fishing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and mountain hiking.

• Canots Légaré (20 km)

A pleasant ride on a "bateau-mouche", canoe or kayak, or a group tour on a legendary rabaska canoe, surrounded by a natural environment.

• Stoneham Mountain Resort (22 km)

Stoneham Mountain Resort, known across North America for its exhilarating skiing, caters to every category of skiers.

• Club nautique Lac Saint-Charles (23 km)

Discover the Lac-Saint-Charles (7 km), and observe wildlife in their natural environment! For fishing enthusiasts, young and old, many species are waiting for you. 

• Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier (30 km)

The Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier hosts a variety of all-season activities, in a refreshing natural landscape: snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, hiking, bike trails…

• Pourvoirie du Lac-Beauport (30 km)

The Pourvoirie du Lac-Beauport offers something for every taste: horseback riding, fishing, swimming, snowmobile, horse drawn sleigh, dogsledding…, and much more!

• Aventure Inukshuk (38 km)

Dogsledding, snowmobile, bear observation, hiking trails…: Aventure Inuskshuk promises you a magical day!

Activities

• Le Nordique spa et détente (10 km)

Finnish saunas, Turkish steam bath, outdoor hot tubs, Nordic bath, and massage therapy are available to complement a wonderful outdoor experience in a pure, natural environment.

• APEL Lac-St-Charles (20 km)

This quiet spot, perfect for ornithology, offers 8 km-long nature discovery trails, canoe and kayak rental, rabaska canoe guiding tours and thematic activities.

• Tours Voir Quebec (40 km)

Tours Voir Quebec beckons you to take time to explore Quebec City! The Grand Tour of Old Quebec City, The Food Tour, The Old Quebec and Zodiac Tours...: discover Quebec in the company of jovial and seasoned Quebec City tour guides in English!

• Croisières AML (40 km)

Croisières AML offers historical guided cruises, brunch and lunch cruises, dinner cruises with entertainment, special events, whale watching cruises as well as made to measure packages.

Attractions

• Wendake (Village Huron) (15 km)

Located on the Huron-Wendat reservation, the Huron Traditional Site is a unique opportunity to discover the history, the culture and the lifestyle of Hurons of the past and of today.

• Hôtel de glace (34 km)

The Hôtel de Glace, unique in America, is a must-see attraction to discover each winter.

• Aquarium du Québec (40 km)

Come and meet the 10,000 marine animals that inhabit the Aquarium: fish, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, and sea mammals. Among them, the famous polar bear, walruses, and seals will provide you with unique moments.

• Musée de la Civilisation (40 km)

The Musée de la civilisation, while remaining strongly rooted in the reality of Quebec, projects a new and dynamic outlook on all of human experience in its whole, and on civilizations from the world over.

• Old Québec (40 km)

Old Québec, a UNESCO world heritage treasure, is alive with history.

• Parc de la Chute-Montmorency (45 km)

Located between the river and the cliffs, it's one of the province's most spectacular sites. Montmorency Falls (83 m) dominates the landscape. It can be discovered on foot, by cable car, or from the gourmet restaurant.

Events

• Québec Winter Carnival (40 km)

The Québec Winter Carnival is the largest winter carnival in the world. With fun-filled activities for the whole family, exciting sports competitions and electrifying nightlife, you’ll be sure to find an abundance of great choices!

• Festival d'été de Québec (40 km)

Canada's largest outdoor music festival! Rock, French song, hip-hop, electro, jazz, classical music and world music greats.

• Loto-Québec International Fireworks Competition (45 km)

St-Lawrence river hosts a thrilling show highlighting the talent and the artistry of the world’s greatest master pyrotechnicians.