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Enjoy Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
The Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region is one of a kind, and there's never a dull moment there! Whether it's the exceptional landscapes, the majestic bodies of water or the unique festivities, everything here exudes beauty and discovery. For vacations with family, friends, couples or solo travelers, there's no doubt that Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean is THE summer destination per excellence!
Go rafting and canyoning with H2O Expédition
At H2O Expédition, experience unforgettable adventures in rafting and canyoning, guided by our experienced experts. On the Métabetchouane and Mistassibi rivers, immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, whether you're navigating rapids in a raft or exploring a natural canyon at Lac-St-Jean, with walking, swimming, and underground cave exploration.
You can also choose a SUP, canoe or kayak rental if you prefer to paddle at your own pace. Live the adventure with passionate professionals and discover the great outdoors like never before!
Stay at OTL Gouverneur Saguenay
Recognized as the most luxurious hotel in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region, OTL Gouverneur Saguenay has earned numerous accolades, including Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best and repeated mentions among US News’ Best Hotels in Canada. Guests enjoy high-end services such as attentive staff, a pool with hot tubs, a professional gym, wine dispenser cellars, a boutique, free EV parking, personalized breakfast, and a multifunction tablet in every room. The PAŪS Spa, with included thermal access for select rooms, and the Boefish Restaurant, offering a trendy Surf & Turf experience, are both onsite. Small pets (cats and dogs) are also welcome.(Establishment number: 048344)
Go for a bike ride on the Véloroute des Bleuets
A 256-kilometre loop encircling Lake Saint-Jean offers cyclists a scenic and diverse route filled with attractions and a rich agritourism experience. Well suited for both seasoned and casual riders, this circuit also features a convenient luggage shuttle service to make the journey even more enjoyable. A detailed guide is available to help plan the perfect cycling getaway.
Taste the authenticity of l’Autre Versant cheeses
Located in Hébertville, Fromagerie l’Autre Versant is an artisanal farm cheese factory that is a certified ambassador of the Boreal Zone. It produces high-quality raw milk farm cheeses including Le Tremblay (soft cheese), Le Curé-Hébert (semi-soft cheese), and Le Cru du Canton (firm cheese) and sells whole farm milk and fresh cheddar curds and wheels.
Go back in time to the 17th century
The Site de la Nouvelle-France immerses visitors in 17th-century Quebec, showcasing authentic reconstructions of the Upper and Lower Town with period buildings, a chapel, Fort Saint-Louis, an inn and more. Thirteen new buildings added in 2024, originally created for the Barkskins television series, enhance the experience. For a thrilling adventure, enjoy our zip line, winding over a kilometer through the forest with spectacular views of the Fjord-du-Saguenay, offering safe and unforgettable sensations.
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