The Outaouais region of Quebec is home to some amazing paddle locations, including Lake Edja and Lake Pemichangan. That being said, there is one lake that stands out from the crowd, that is Lac Vert. With majestic turquoise-green water, beautiful underwater rock formations, tranquility, and areas to freedom camping, Lac Vert truly is a piece …
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The Pontiac County is probably the most underrated destination of the Outaouais region of Quebec. With a growing agrotourism sector, a breathtaking waterfall, and a rich history to be discovered, the Pontiac region has so many amazing activities and places to visit all year round. Here’s a short list of the best things to do …
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Over the last few years, I have paddled on some breathtaking lakes in the Outaouais region of Quebec like Lake Edja and Lake Meech. Lake Pemichangan is definitely one of the most beautiful locations to explore and paddle in, whether it be with a paddle board, a kayak or a canoe. Like most lakes in …
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The Outaouais region is home to so many options for places to paddle. With many thousands of lakes, you can easily find a great location to escape the city and disconnect. Whether it be for a paddle board session, a kayaking trip or a canoeing adventure, you must consider visiting the majestic Lake Edja. Located …
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The Outaouais region of Quebec is known for being an amazing destination to enjoy the fall colours. With its warmer climate and type of foliage, the falls colours usually last a little longer in the region. Usually, fall colours can be appreciated by the end of September until the end of October. The best time …
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There are so many great places to catch a fantastic sunset view in the Outaouais region because of its flatness and proximity to the Ottawa River. That being said, there is no better place than the Gatineau Park which offers incredible views thanks to the Eardley Escarpment. The Gatineau Park is immense with over 350 …
Discover amazing wineries, cider mills, and microbreweries in the Pontiac County of the Outaouais with the Tap & Cork Route.
Home to the largest single log cabin in the world, the Fairmont Le Château Montebello, Montebello is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Outaouais region of Quebec. Situate in the Papineau County at a 50-minute drive from Gatineau, Montebello offers a wide range of activities to do all year round. From the …
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The Outaouais region of Quebec is an ideal destination for paddlers. Home to thousands of lakes and rivers, so many options are available to you! It can be hard to choose a location and to know how to have access to it. Here, I present 10 amazing places to paddle near Gatineau & Ottawa. They …
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Canoe camping is gaining in popularity among amateur and outdoor enthusiasts. Did you know that one of the best places to go canoe camping in the world is in the Outaouais region of Quebec? Not surprising considering that the Outaouais is known for having a large quantity of lakes and rivers. Situated in the northwest …
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