Enjoy Haut-Richelieu

The Haut-Richelieu is the perfect place to taste, explore and discover! Looking for an easy escape where local flavours meet history? This micro-adventure is for you. Start your day with a visit to the Musée du Haut-Richelieu, a remarkable museum located in the heart of historic downtown Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. 
In Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, stop by Terre à Boire for a tasting of craft beers. Wine lovers can also make a detour to Domaine Amalgames to discover local wines. 
End your adventure at the Lacolle Blockhouse, a unique site dating back to the War of 1812. There, you’ll discover a self-guided, 360-degree immersive experience that transports you to the heart of a pivotal battle of the conflict.
Here, every stop brings you closer to local flavours, heritage… and the simple pleasure of slowing down.

Here, wonder fills the sky! Before gazing up at the sky during the International de montgolfières de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, a one-of-a-kind hot-air balloon festival, treat yourself to a well-deserved break in Vieux-Saint-Jean. In the morning, this historic neighbourhood comes to life, making it perfect for enjoying breakfast on a terrace, browsing local shops or simply creating memorable moments along the Chambly Canal. 

Make the most of summer by following the rhythm of the water! Looking for a gentle, feel-good day filled with nature, local flavours and a laid-back summer vibe? Go with the flow!
 Plan your getaway and set out on an adventure across Lake Champlain by kayak or paddleboard. It’s a unique way to explore the shoreline, surrounded by calm waters and natural beauty. Back in Venise-en-Québec, visit the Le Vénitien Public Market, catch a show at the Cultural Center (comedy, music and more) or enjoy a meal at Greg Bistro. End your day at La Cache du Lac Champlain: charming accommodations, spa and stunning lake views. 
A smooth and refreshing escape, best enjoyed with your feet in the water and your mind in vacation mode.

A sunny day off with nothing planned? In Haut-Richelieu, it’s easy — there’s something for everyone!
Start your adventure at the Centre de plein air l’Estacade, where you can borrow equipment for free thanks to Circonflexe. Then, head to the Marina St-Tropez for a relaxing waterfront lunch! Want to keep moving? Hop on the river shuttle from Sabrevois to Quai Ryan, where Eco Surf lets you book electric surfboards, personal watercraft and more. End your day at Domaine Pourki, a unique place to stay for a truly complete getaway.>Here, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and the surrounding region can be enjoyed at your own pace!

In the Haut-Richelieu, every pedal stroke leads to a new discovery! 
With over 300 km of bike paths, the region is perfect for families and cyclists looking for a peaceful ride. Flat terrain, shaded rest stops, scenic countryside and bike patrol staff make the experience enjoyable and safe. A must-ride: La Montérégiade, a former railway turned into a 48 km cycling path between Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and Granby. You can also ride the Véloroute Gourmande, lined with delicious stops, various attractions and great places to stay.
Soak in the scenery of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and its surrounding region this summer!