You will fall in love with Témiscouata, a destination located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region and near New Brunswick, with its breathtaking views in all four seasons, its abundant nature and its numerous lakes. Lake Témiscouata is the second largest lake south of the Saint Lawrence River, and the famous Lake Pohénégamook has its own legendary monster, Ponik!

Pedal along the Parc linéaire interprovincial Le Petit Témis

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Built on the track of the old Témiscouata railway that joined Rivière-du-Loup and Edmundston, New Brunswick, this 134-km fine gravel path passes through the Témiscouata region and follows the shoreline of its largest lake. Cycling through villages and natural landscapes, you’ll discover charming inns, rustic camping sites and tourist attractions along the way. Enjoy the striking views of Lake Témiscouata, which you can also cross thanks to a pontoon and ferry.

 

Explore Parc national du Lac-Témiscouata

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Located in the natural region of the Notre-Dame Mountains, Parc national du Lac-Témiscouata covers 175 km2 and embraces the largest and most majestic lake of the region, Lake Témiscouata. The area boasts remarkable natural assets and exceptional archaeological wealth. You’ll also find hiking trails, cycling paths, water sports equipment rentals, archaeological activities, camping and ready-to-camp options.

Get together with the family for a fun day at Camping Plage Pohénégamook

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With nearly one kilometre of fine sand, Pohénégamook Beach is not only the most beautiful freshwater beach in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region, but it’s also listed among the best beaches in all of Quebec. On-site, you can rent water sports equipment (such as canoes, kayaks, paddleboards, etc.). You’ll also find Quebec’s largest inflatable water playground for hours of fun! Don’t miss the beach pavilion with a snack bar and terrace to recharge your energy levels. And to extend the fun, be sure to book your site to camp near the beach!

Discover the world of alcoholic maple beverages at Domaine Acer

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Since 1990, Vallier Robert has been developing a unique expertise! By fermenting maple sap, he produces a range of alcoholic beverages: white wine, sparkling wine, aperitif, digestive… Get to know his inspiring story through an instructive guided tour of Domaine Acer. From the wine cellars to the ultra-modern sugar shack, you will learn about how these maple-based beverages are produced, the virtues of maple and how it can be used in the kitchen. Make sure to stop by the boutique to get your hands on fine maple products, and don’t miss the picnic area for a picturesque break.  

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