La Jacques-Cartier
Québec City’s Playground
Picturesque mountain, forest and marsh landscapes make La Jacques‑Cartier a year round vacation destination just 20 minutes outside Québec City.
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Village Vacances Valcartier
Over 35 snow slides and an ice skating trail await you for an unforgettable day. Wonder and thrills guaranteed!
Arbraska Duchesnay
This aerial park offers an unforgettable treetop adventure for the whole family, with suspension bridges, ziplines, and treetop ropes courses for all levels.
Centre Castor
Located on Valcartier military base, Centre Castor offers a wide range of activities, including golf and mountain biking. For overnight accommodation, guests can stay in the luxury yurt village.
Empire 47
There’s no better place to get into mountain biking than Empire 47, with its vast network of trails for all levels and large fleet of rental bikes. There are also hiking trails for those who’d rather keep their feet on the ground.
Nordique Spa Stoneham
This Nordic spa offers a Scandinavian‑style thermal experience that alternates hot and cold for maximum relaxation. It’s the perfect way to unwind after a day in the great outdoors.
Jacques‑Cartier National Park
A vast mountain plateau criss-crossed by deep valleys and rivers makes this provincial park a true paradise for anyone who loves the great outdoors. There’s hiking, canoeing, camping, cottage rentals, and more.
Marais du Nord
Home to 160 species of birds and a network of flat, easy footpaths, these peaceful marshes are a birdwatcher’s dream.
La Souche Microbrewery
La Souche beers are brewed onsite, just steps away from the cozy, rustic tasting room. In summer, relax on the patio and enjoy farm‑to‑table dining with ingredients from the pesticide‑free vegetable garden, beehive, hop farm, and henhouse.