Things to do
Cross-country skiing is a beautiful way to explore our pristine mountains, national parks and recreation centres—not to mention a wonderful workout! Throughout the Townships, you’ll find 1,000 kilometres ......
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Enjoy the refreshing, invigorating, and pleasant experience of a snowy descent in the heart of nature, and enhance it with a gourmet meal in a cosy setting and an oversight stay in peaceful, enchanting ......
Things to do
The Eastern Townships region is home to four major ski resorts, so grab your planks and head for the hills! Our mountains offer something for everyone, including a wide range of terrain (think bunny hills ......
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Give rein to a sense of independence with either a cross-country skiing or a snowshoeing excursion – absorb the calming silence of nature and enjoy the pace of Townships life, with our offers that blend ......
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We’ve just received a generous amount of snow, the temperature is good, the sun is out… Let’s go! We’re off on the trails!
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Bromont, montagne d’expériences, Mount Orford, Mount SUTTON and Destination Owl’s Head ... these are the Eastern Townships’ four major ski resorts. Each offers an exceptional skiing experience, ......
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Are you among these experienced skiers who love the adrenaline rush of a challenging ski slope? Those who don’t shy away from impressive vertical drops? Those who can adapt their style to any terrain ......
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To perfectly end a great day of skiing, there’s nothing like enjoying an après-ski moment, as you have a pint of beer with your feet all toasty warm! Whether it’s for relaxing or for partying, here ......
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Whether you choose to head down the lit ski slopes of Bromont, montagne d’expériences or to slalom through the Mont-SUTTON glades, you’ll need to save some of your energy! Because yes, there’s still ......
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
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Located only a few kilometres from downtown Granby, the Club de golf Les Cèdres offers a delightful network of impeccably groomed trails.
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There are plenty of places to go cross-country skiing in the Townships! We’re introducing you to a few of these that are perfect for newcomers to the sport, or for those who are simply looking for quiet ......
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With more than 1,000 km of cross-country ski trails, the Eastern Townships offer a wide range of possibilities. The proof? It’s this way!
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You're waiting impatiently for the snow to come? Our main ski resorts too! See what they have for you this season 2023-2024!
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All the Eastern Townships’ ski hills reserve an important place for anyone who would like to familiarize themselves with this sport. Is this something that interests you? Here’s what our ski stations ......
Golfing
One of the oldest nine hole golf courses in Canada, the Old Lennox Golf & Ski welcomes golfers – young and old – since 1897. Owned by Bishop’s University, the Old [...]
Sports
Three days of intense competitions at the legendary Yvon-Duhamel circuit and activities and festivities for the whole family!
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Just to have you become even more excited about going down the slopes, here are a few testimonies from some of our regions’ skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.
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For a great winter outing in the Memphremagog region, you can choose to go to Mont-Orford’s ski station with its imposing skiable elevation, or yet again, Destination Owl’s Head with its absolutely ......
Art Galleries, Showrooms and Workshops
The Rozynski Arts Center is a place of creation, discussion and research in the field of contemporary ceramics. We offer creative workshops for the general public, outdoors during the summer, in our workshop ......
Hiking networks
This short trail with belvederes, sidewalks and an observation tower (24 ') offers visitors the pleasures of the wildlife and flora of the marshes along the Maskinongé River. The sidewalks and bridge ......
Hiking
This short trail with two belvederes, sidewalks and a 24-foot observation tower offers a privileged contact with the marsh’s fauna and flora along the Maskinongé River. The sidewalks and a footbridge ......
Sports
SKI TA VIE is a challenge to all snow sports enthusiasts to raise funds for organizations in the Eastern Townships. To participate in the event, athletes must form teams of 3 [...]
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This winter, come ski in the Eastern Townships! To add a little zest to your days on the slopes, we’ve concocted a list of 38 things for you to try when you visit our ski resorts. Unique trails to discover, ......
Skiing - Downhill
The Mont-Orford ski station covers three mountains and four slope sides. Ski down its 62 trails, among them 18 glades, all accessible thanks to seven mechanical ski lifts including a hybrid lift with panoramic ......
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In the heart of the town and just a few minutes from Autoroute 10, Bromont’s ski resort is ideal for a memorable family or friends outing. With its seven slopes and nine lifts, the mountain offers ......
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A very diversified playground with 60 trails and 204 junctions, Mount SUTTON rises from the heart of a breathtaking natural environment. Some of the best glades in Canada, a warm and authentic atmosphere, ......
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In the heart of a National Park and at an altitude of 850 metres, everything is possible! From adventures to learning opportunities, from the school slope to the glade trails, from the bottom of the slopes ......
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The fifth-highest skiable peak in Québec, Owl’s Head is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, with its panoramic views overlooking Lake Memphremagog and the Green Mountains.
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The Eastern Township region offers an open invitation to skiers and snowboarders of all levels, no matter what experience they’re looking for. With its four mountains, each having its own personality, ......
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Alpine touring, uphill skiing, ski mountaineering (skimo ), … All these names refer to the same activity involving heading up a mountain with skis fitted with climbing skins in order to ski back down ......
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There’s definitely no shortage of places where you can go cross-country skiing in the Eastern Townships! Want to take up the challenge, but don’t want to spend a lot of money on equipment? Here are ......
Adaptive Sports
The Adaptive Sports Foundation (ASF) offers inclusive outdoor activities for people living with disabilities. Thanks to a team of trained volunteers, it provides water skiing, alpine skiing, adaptive mountain ......
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
In the winter season, the trail is groomed over 6.2 km for cross-country skiing, but it is shared with hikers and snowshoers. The trail will take you to various rest stops [...]
Hotels
This spacious yet cozy inn is dedicated to comfort and tranquility. After a tasty breakfast, you may choose to take a walk, go bicycling, swimming, sailing, golfing or even [...]
Hotels
Le Héron, with its 6 nature studios, offers an innovative concept. Enjoy the privacy of these fully-equipped studios and stay in one of Quebec's most beautiful regions.
Restaurants
Nestled in the beautiful village of Sutton, this microbrewery crafts its beer right on site and serves up delicious pub fare including burgers, fish and chips and duck poutine! Enjoy the low-key atmosphere ......
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Are you tired of exercising your dog by throwing them a ball? Why not try canicross, a sport that has you run in tandem with man/woman’s best friend that has been growing in popularity? It’s also another ......
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Discover seven places where you can cast your line in the Eastern Townships and return with many memorable fish tales.
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Renowned as an oasis of tranquility, the Val-Saint-François region in the Eastern Townships will quickly charm you with its many features. To make the most of your visit, here are a few accommodation ......
Weekend and trip ideas
This is the perfect itinerary for people who like to cycle on routes with reasonable distances and inclines. This two-day getaway includes a 33 km and a 40 km cycling outing, as well as refuelling stops ......
Weekend and trip ideas
Do you have a passion for cycling or for slow (yet still challenging) travel? Well, then, here’s your personal, custom-made itinerary! Two days of pedalling across the Memphremagog area to discover our ......
Hotels
Located directly on the shores of the legendary Lake Memphremagog and just a two-minute walk from downtown Magog, discover the boutique hotel Verso! You will surely be [...]
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Left your bike at home? Want to try something new? Don't own a bike? Renting is always a convenient solution. Here's where to get geared up.
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Are you looking for original gift ideas? Why not offer a little bit of culture? Here are 10 outing suggestions that should inspire you in your quest for the perfect gift.
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Would you like to celebrate Fathers’ Day by offering your dad that little something truly unique? We’ve been thinking for you. Read the following!
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From the natural beauty of the region’s landscapes to the vitality of local businesses, the Des Sources region offers an unequalled wealth of opportunities. No matter which activities you choose, each ......
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You love her all year round, not only on this specific Sunday. Yet, you feel you haven’t demonstrated your love for her as much as you would have liked … here’s your chance to make up for lost time, ......
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Paintings, sculptures, poetry, pottery, literature. . . There are many events showcasing art and culture in the Townships. Here are 11 of these you must place on your calendar right away.
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Visiting the area around Cookshire-Eaton means immersing yourself in the history that has marked this part of the region, through its covered bridges, churches, heritage homes and the still very vibrant ......
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Sherbrooke, the Eastern Townships’ largest city, is a true hub for art and culture enthusiasts, shoppers, foodies, and many more. Indeed, the city offers a vast range of possibilities.
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With the Zoo being Granby’s Flagship attraction, this part of the Townships, still has many other surprises to offer its visitors. There are as many things to do, to see and to eat here as there are ......
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When you start exploring the region, you’re sure to come across some little known Townships’ treasures and even some that are entirely new to you! Meanwhile, here are 12, to point you in the right ......
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Two ski mountains, kilometres of cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails, friendly and delicious epicurean stops, a wine route open year-round and the most welcoming people who’ll truly touch your ......
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With its two national parks, its Cœur Villageois, Piopolis, its Route des Sommets, its lakes and its authentic citizens, the Mégantic region is the place to be for outdoor activities … and for many ......
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The pretty Saint-François River; Melbourne, Richmond, Racine, Ulverton … all pure little jewel towns and villages; hills and valleys, waterways … and so many other things to see and experience. Here ......
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With its farmlands, charming towns, dynamic local businesses, agritourism at its best, and so many outdoor activities, the rich diversity we find in this corner of the Townships is tremendous. Discover ......
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Finally, our wonderful sugaring season is getting under way. It’s the perfect time to discover some of the products where our maple trees rule. Here are 12 of our favourite ones. Psst! All these products ......
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Of course, there’s the traditional restaurant outing, boxes of chocolate and cozy inn getaway… But if you’re looking for something really out of the ordinary, unique moments to share with your lover, ......
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There’s something in the spring air that makes us smile and want to take advantage of this beautiful season. Here are 12 ways to do so, in the Townships.
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There’s Mount Orford, the city of Magog, the Cœurs Villageois you’ll discover in Eastman and Ayer’s Cliff, the abbey of Saint-Benoît-du-Lac… Still need more reasons to extend your stay in the ......
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From sleeping in a unique lodging, sipping a glass of wine on a vineyard terrace to spending a day touring the most charming towns of the region, there’s a world of possibilities for enjoying som memorable ......
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The Eastern Townships overflow with rich and unique cultural treasures. Tea time enjoyed in an ancestral home, visiting a famous author’s inspiring venues, discovering more about the slate rush… There ......
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There’s no doubt that the Holiday season, this year, will be quite different. Why not take this opportunity to offer yourself a little gentleness and beauty, and some magical moments? Here are 20 ideas ......
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If you’re like us, you LOVE filling Christmas stockings with various surprises. And ideally ones that are locally sourced! Here are 20 suggestions that will bring smiles to your loved ones’ faces.
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We asked several professionals working in the tourism industry, plus some visitors and locals who feel passionate about the region, what their favourite place was for admiring the colours of autumn in ......
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Grab the kids and come discover the wonderland that is the Eastern Townships in the winter.
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With its wide range of activities, Sherbrooke is, without a doubt, the favourite destination for outdoor enthusiasts, foodies, as well as for culture and relaxation seekers. Here’s the perfect itinerary ......
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The fine summer days are finally here, we’re deconfining more and more, and our eagerness to celebrate is at its peak. Here are five Eastern Townships proposals to launch the season!
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Here is 5 beautiful lookouts you will find in the Eastern Townships.
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In the Townships there are plenty of beautiful shopping streets, and charming downtown areas where you’ll love to take your time to find all kinds of little treasures to offer your loved ones, yourself ......
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Our wonderful white winter is at our doors and when we say “winter,” we mean “loads of fun playing outside!” Here are five really cool destinations to add to your address book to make the most ......
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The cities and towns of the Eastern Townships all have something unique to offer you. Here are five good reasons to visit... Barnston-Ouest!
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Founded in 1964, the town of Bromont is quite a dapper “young soul”! Its residential, industrial (high technology), and recreational tourism zones coexist harmoniously inside a truly idyllic lands ......
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The cities and towns of the Eastern Townships all have something unique to offer you. Here are five good reasons to visit... East Hereford!
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Each of our cities and towns has something unique to offer. Whether it’s a venue, a product, a landscape, an attraction or an event, you’ll always have at least 5 good reasons to visit... Granby!
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The cities and towns of the Eastern Townships all have something unique to offer you. Here are five good reasons to visit... Stratford!
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Each of our cities and towns has something unique to offer. Whether it’s a venue, a product, a landscape, an attraction or an event, you’ll always find at least 5 good reasons to visit… Sutton!
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Each of our cities and towns has something unique to offer. Whether it’s a venue, a product, a landscape, an attraction or an event, you’ll always find at least 5 good reasons to visit … Lac-Mé ......
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A small hotel established in the countryside where to stay and renew your energy, this is how we can define a country inn! However, in the Eastern Townships we have enhanced this definition by adding enchanting ......
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A small hotel established in the countryside where to stay and renew your energy, this is how we can define a country inn! However, in the Eastern Townships we have enhanced this definition by adding enchanting ......
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Here are some suggestions of activities to entertain your kids while staying at home. Virtual museum visits, video clips about astronomy and animals, etc.; it’s all right here!
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For their indescribable ambiance, their breathtaking decor, their unique character … there are countless charming places in the Eastern Townships to explore. Here are seven among so many others!
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The sun is slowly setting, but you don’t feel like going home just yet? Great! There’s still plenty to do!
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March Break is coming soon and you’re probably asking yourself, what you could do to make sure your family has a great time. The Eastern Townships region offers a ton of activities, each as entertaining ......
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Do you have a lot of outdoor sports enthusiasts in your entourage? Offer a gift that will allow them to experience some unforgettable moments in contact with nature. Here are some of our suggestions.
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Experience local cuisine by discovering the Cafés de village of the Townships, our very welcoming gourmet treasures. There you will discover regional products, talk with the owners and taste their specialties. ......
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There are a number of venues in the Townships where you’ll just want to sit back, let go of any stress and connect with the present moment. Here are some of these, along with the first word that came ......
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OK! The time has come for you to put on a warm sweater and your hiking boots because Mother Nature is presenting her best performance on our trails!
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A gravel bike will take you away from mainstream paved roadways, to places where car traffic is scarce, and where you’ll feel pure joy! A great way to find some peace and quiet while pedalling and discovering ......
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After Fred Korman’s half-century reign, the Owl’s Head founder handed over his ski centre to its new owners in 2018. They didn’t waste any time as they invested nearly 20 million dollars to spruce ......
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When was the last time you felt a euphoric rush, to the point you could let out a joyful shout that can be heard all the way to the other side of the planet? That is how Yvan Martineau felt when he discovered ......
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Caroline Fontaine and her family head to Ayer’s Cliff to ride the Tomifobia Nature Trail, a multifunctional path that runs along the river of the same name between Ayer’s Cliff and Stanstead.
Weekend and trip ideas
Take an innovative museum, some donkeys (!) and a historical mill, add comfy accommodations and gourmet treats and voila: The perfect formula for a family-friendly retreat.
Weekend and trip ideas
The Eastern Townships’ Memphremagog region has a host of assets... One of them being that it offers golf enthusiasts some of the finest courses in the Townships! If you’re one of these golfers, then ......
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Hop in the car with the kids and head out towards Granby following this three-day itinerary. Interactive pathways, animal park visits, nature excursions. Our outing suggestion will please the entire family. ......
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Lose your sense of time and space as you paddle down the North-Missisquoi river!
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Bromont defines itself as a cycling town and the symbol of its attachment to bicycles can be found at the Centre national de cyclisme. A centre which serves as a training and initiation venue for all types ......
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In October 2019, the Parc National du Mont-Mégantic inaugurated its new accommodation, recycled from an old container! Simon Diotte had the privilege of testing it before the grand opening. Here’s the ......
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With a trail network covering 25 km, the Parc historique La Poudrière de Windsor offers an ideal setting for a delightful nature outing.
Weekend and trip ideas
Our wonderful winter sports season has officially started! To welcome its arrival in style, we’re suggesting you try this 2-day stay in Brome-Missisquoi.
Weekend and trip ideas
Load the kids into the car and head out for a two-day road trip across the Coaticook Valley. You’ll discover hidden treasures like the village of Saint-Venant-de-Paquette and classics like the Parc Découverte ......
Weekend and trip ideas
On the way between Sutton and Bromont, there are plenty of things to see and do! Here are some suggestions for places to stop that will please the entire family in this corner of the Eastern Townships. ......
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Lunch box in hand, our skin coated with a good layer of FPS 45 and offering our most beautiful smiles, we headed out to Coaticook, at the Parc Découverte Nature, to have our children enjoy their first ......
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It’s the event of the year! The next total solar eclipse will be visible from the beautiful Eastern Townships on April 8. Throughout the Townships, special events and activities are being organized ......
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This December, let yourself be inspired by our Advent calendar! Each day, discover original gift ideas, festive activities to do with your loved ones, and must-attend events that will make your holiday ......
Visual arts & arts craft
Ingenuity is in our DNA and in yours!
In “A passion for innovation” try out our interactive displays: star in a Ski Doo; fly a plane; design and test your concept vehicle at the Idea Studio and much ......
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Alpine touring has captured the hearts of many over the past few years. You’ll understand why when you’ve read the following lines.
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Are you planning a ski getaway in the region and hope to find the perfect accommodation to complete your experience? Whether you’re looking for a cozy chalet or a comfortable hotel, the Townships offer ......
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Did you know th at the E astern Townships region is home to two Dark Sky Reserves? In fact, both Mount Mégantic and Mount Sutton will have you discover a celestial dome of a rare quality where you can ......
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The Eastern Townships region, especially the Mégantic area, has always fascinated me, but my recent visit to film my show Alexis le Randonneur exceeded all my expectations. As soon as I arrived, a key ......
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Happy, very friendly and grateful contest winners, amazing tasting stops and clear blue skies; all these ingredients came together perfectly, making our Véloroute Gourmande outing a truly exceptional ......
Weekend and trip ideas
How would you like to combine golf, hiking and relaxation with a stay at Owl’s Head? With spectacular views overlooking Lake Memphremagog, gastronomic meals and comfortable accommodations, this two-day ......
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The start of the school year marks the beginning of a favourite family activity; we’re talking, of course, about our famous apple picking season which lasts until the first days of October. Head out ......
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Over the last five years, our contributor Ariane Arpin-Delorme has travelled extensively throughout the Eastern Townships (her home region). She never tires of meeting people who share a passion for their ......
National Parks and Recreational Centres
Accommodation choices range from all season camping on 32 secluded sites, rustic wood-heated cabins to 2-bedroom suites with kitchen and fireplace. 14 km of private trails [...]
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Paradise in the Eastern Townships. 14 km of private trails with wooden bridges and interpretation panels on 320 acres. Stunning scenery, wildlife, marked trails and off-track [...]
Outfitters
Our 100-year old mountain lodge will take you back in time with bear rugs, antlers and alpine memorabilia. The fully licensed terrace overlooks the Missisquoi river valley [...]
Bed and Breakfasts
Sleep at a vineyard? Why not? Our inn welcomes you year-round in a warm, country-style setting. Four comfortable rooms where you can fully experience the atmosphere of the [...]
Other classified establishments
A friendly and dynamic environment located in Stanstead. This 4-bedroom inn (or private apartment for groups) is located above a small village cafe (bakery, local products, [...]
Other classified establishments
Auberge Papillon Lune offers accommodation where guest comfort is paramount. You are assured of a peaceful stay in an establishment located in the heart of a campsite. [...]
Micro-Brewery
Our brewed house beer are available on site or for take-out. Sutton Brouërie offers more than twenty varieties of beers, ciders and kombucha from microbreweries of Québec. [...]
Hotels
This Inn is the perfect place to relax after a day of skiing or cycling. We offer a unique type of accommodation in Sutton. Our rooms are designed for your well-being. After [...]
Restaurants
In addition to our brewed house beer, the Brouërie offers more than twenty varieties of beers, ciders and kombucha from microbreweries of Québec. Our products have been selected for their boldness and ......
Country Inns
The Auberge West Brome is located in the heart of the Eastern Townships and offer a unique country setting that offers peace, tranquility, green fields and rolling hills. [...]
Bed and Breakfasts
Located at the foot of the majestic Mount Mégantic, far from the noise and lights of the city and close to the Mont-Mégantic National Park and ASTROLab, our century old [...]
Tube sliding
The Base de plein air André-Nadeau is the perfect place to have fun and spend time with the family. Several facilities are available such as seven tube sliding slopes. In [...]
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
In winter, it's a family sports paradise; cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, tube sliding and fatbike! Perfect for the whole family. Regular family activities are offered as [...]
National Parks and Recreational Centres
The Base plein air André-Nadeau is a beautiful place to have fun and to spend time with family or friends. The land occupied by the Base de plein air André Nadeau is [...]
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Body lotion, lip balm, bath salts…Any one of those beauty products make the ideal gift… or maybe just to keep for yourself! A number of local companies make excellent products. The following is a sampling. ......
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Finding it difficult to choose from all the activities our Eastern Townships offer you? To help you find your way around, here’s a list of the not-to-be-missed activities in the region. You’ll discover ......
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How to best conclude a day spent outdoors? With a delicious cup of hot chocolate, of course! Here are some of the most divine tasting you’ll find in the Townships.
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In March, the Eastern Townships offers all kinds of attractions to ease you into spring – gourmet getaways, family-friendly activities, spas, historical sites…. The list goes on. Bordering Vermont, ......
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The Eastern-Townships have an abundance of routes to be joyously discovered on a bicycle. This is known to be true because they offer such magnificent landscapes, they introduce you to some very unique ......
Restaurants
ocated at Espace 4 saisons, at the foot of Mount Orford and only 5 minutes from downtown Magog, Bistro 4 Saisons offers a simple yet refined cuisine.
Hiking
A more primitive alternative to the Round Top trail offering many views of the surrounding valleys, and the opportunity for intensive exercise. Start by descending the Val-Sutton and then ascend to the ......
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Brome-Missisquoi’s appeal is showcased through its spectacular panoramas, amazing wines, delicious terroir products, and all the must-do winter activities the region offers.
Towns and villages
A town as active as it is cultural and focused on wellbeing, the heart of Bromont vibrates to the dynamic beat of its citizens and visitors alike. Situated at the foot of the largest illuminated skiable ......
Tourist information offices
Serving as Tourist Information Office and a rest stop, you can eat your lunch, recharge your electronic devices and access free WIFI. During the summer season, enjoy the picnic tables and furnished outdoor ......
Skiing - Downhill
Bromont, a 450-acre ski area, spread over 7 slopes. 141 trails for all levels, of which 101 are lit. Regular grooming for ideal conditions at all times.
Restaurants
Welcome to the Burger Pub, the favorite place in the heart of nature in Orford! The view of Mont-Orford and Mont Giroux is simply breathtaking, regardless of the season.
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The Holidays are quickly approaching, and you’re still looking for the perfect venue to celebrate the event with your family? The Centre de villégiature de Jouvence is THE dream destination!
Horseback Riding
At Centre d’equitation Jacques Robidas, a respect for horses is first and foremost. Our entire philosophy is to co-operate rather than dominate. We teach riders to [...]
Velodrome - cycling track centre & pumptrack
The Bromont National Cycling Center is a meeting place for cyclists and athletes. A unique infrastructure where everyone can learn and develop their cycling skills!
Vacation Centres
For a vacation or a business trip, the Centre O3, located on the site of the Camp musical de Val-des-sources, offers superb accommodation. The hotel offers over 30 [...]
Cottages, Condos and Apartments
Peaceful environment in nature, directly on the edge of Lake Lippé in Saint-Herménégilde, our cottage can accommodate huit people. Only boats with electric motors are [...]
Cottages, Condos and Apartments
Scandinavian-style, 4-season chalets located in Cheribourg community in the village of Orford. Providing turn-key chalets for your vacation is important so all of our chalets [...]
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The Unlikely Adventures of 4 famous Montreal Chefs in Quebec’s Eastern Townships. Montreal's unique creativity. The Townships' unique flavours: so much better together!
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This season, give yourself the gift of stress-free shopping by heading to the Townships. Here, you’ll find unique, locally made treasures to delight everyone on your list, plus delicious small batch ......
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Off-trail mountain skiing at Mount Hereford is an epic backcountry experience! Mount Hereford (864 m.) offers two mountain skiing slopes: versant des Trois Dames and des [...]
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
An outdoor center for the whole family that provides, for a second year, over 30 km of cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails. Rental of snowshoes, skis and sleds for [...]
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One of our favourite moments this autumn? Going to Owl’s Head Mountain during its Autumnfest, festival of colours.
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This winter, the Musée de l’ingéniosité J. Armand Bombardier is inviting you to a unique experience combining innovation, history and Holiday magic!
Cottages, Condos and Apartments
Lodging in magnificent and modern condos for an unforgettable experience. Ideal spot for your summer or winter vacation! Located directly on the ski slopes of Bromont, [...]
Art Galleries, Showrooms and Workshops
Purity and subtle lines, original design, search for harmony in colors; porcelain, stoneware and earthenware creations by ceramic artist Coralie Huckel show a skill that [...]
Cottages, Condos and Apartments
In Eastman, one hour from Montreal, Cottages du lac Orford are easily accessible and located close to all services. Enjoy hiking trails and nature interpretation as well as [...]
Visual arts & arts craft
The intensity of "Couleurs Manifestes" is visible in the power of colour to command our attention and to convey meaning and symbolism, seen through some fifty works from the collection of the Musée des ......
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Visit these favourite cultural sites suggested by our tourist industry people and find out more about the history and cultural heritage of the region.
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The cycling season has begun and to get my legs back in shape, I went all the way out to Granby. My objective: to cycle on the Estriade, a bike path that I’ve had in my sights for a while now. This green ......
Visual arts & arts craft
The not-to-be-missed Ceramystic show and sale presented at the Rozynski Art Center located in the heart of the hamlet of Way's Mills! Featuring 30 experienced potters. A wide [...]
Weekend and trip ideas
Bold flavours, cultural attractions, donkeys (!)… There’s a stop for everyone on this itinerary.
Skiing - Downhill
Owl's Head offers 125 acres of skiable terrain for all levels combining an amazing panoramic view of Lake Memphremagog and exceptional ski conditions.
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Judging by the innovative treatments they offer, our region’s health centres, although they have the same wellness goals, distinguish themselves from one to the other!
Sports
The long Easter weekend is the ideal occasion to spend great moments with your family on Mont SUTTON’s trails! On top of enjoying great spring skiing, you will have the [...]
Coeurs villageois
The northern gateway into the Missisquoi Valley and surrounded by four lakes, Eastman is located at the foot of majestic Mount Orford. Founded in 1888, Eastman is a tourist destination where culture and ......
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Are you among the lucky ones who’ll take some time off during March Break? Come and take advantage of the thousands of amazing possibilities the Eastern Townships has to offer! Outdoor activities, gourmet ......
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Looking for a peaceful oasis where you can pamper yourself and forget your worldly cares? Look no further. A trip to the Townships will transport you into an entirely different universe!
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With its rural landscapes, picturesque villages and landmark monastery, the Abbey Circuit, inaugurated in the spring of 2018, has already become a popular pilgrim trail in the province of Quebec.
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Are you a golf enthusiast? Whether you’re a weekend golfer or a regular on the greens, the Eastern Townships’ Sherbrooke region offers some amazing experiences. Here are five golf courses where you ......
Hiking networks
Crossing the forested rural area, the Forêt habitée trails stretch for some ten kilometers and are marked out with identification and interpretation panels. Discover impressive viewpoints and belvederes. ......
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To be active, to explore new trails and to socialize, join the organized outings of the Sentiers de l’Estrie walking club. You won’t be disappointed.
Weekend and trip ideas
This two-day itinerary in the Mégantic region will guide you as it combines your passion for golf with great nature discoveries. The Eastern Townships are serving you one of their most pristine regions ......
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The region welcomes about forty golf courses and is, without a doubt, a prime destination for adepts of the sport. Why? Gilles Péloquin, president of the Association régionale de golf des Cantons-de-l’Est, ......
Things to do
Combine Skill and Conviviality
There’s nothing like a golf tournament to rally colleagues, clients or business partners within a relaxing yet stimulating natural setting. With its exceptional courses ......
Bed and Breakfasts
Discover a beautifully restored Victorian-style home near the historic village of Knowlton, with a choice of four comfortable and elegant rooms including one suite. Enjoy a [...]
Weekend and trip ideas
Discover the Memphrémagog region, with its majestic lakes, iconic mountains, typical villages and local flavours ... there’s so much to do! This route takes you to the heart of the Eastern Townships, ......
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Do you feel like going on an adventure? To set up camp in places accessible only if you’re willing to put in a little effort? To discover fabulous decors and landscapes? To escape the daily turmoil? ......
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Your resolution this year is to get back in shape? Here are 7 exciting ways to reach your goal by heading out to the Eastern Townships.
Hotels
Directly at the base of Owl’s Head mountain, the MTN Haus hotel offers a modern and comfortable design. Located in the ski chalet, you are in the heart of the action for [...]
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Whether it is for hiking, cycling, skiing or eating, our collaborator Ariane Arpin-Delorme never tires of rediscovering the small town of Sutton and its surprising surroundings!
Hotels
Located at the "Carrefour Champêtre", at the entrance of the famous city of Bromont, St-Martin Bromont will enchant you with its elegant accommodation as well as by the [...]
Hotels
Hotel Bromont offers its guests comfortable and spacious rooms with a magnificent view of the mountains, complimentary continental breakfast. Some rooms with kitchenettes, [...]
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This winter, would you like to take the whole family to a destination that combines comfort, relaxation and a panoply of activities? In the Eastern Townships, we know just the place, only 1 hour and 15 ......
Hotels
In Sherbrooke, in the heart of Lennoxville, at 1 km (1/2 mile) from Bishop's University and Champlain Regional College campus. A few kilometres away is the Parc du Mont [...]
Music
Jay Scøtt is a Terrebonne-born singer-songwriter. His musical multitasking includes rap writing, singing, piano, guitar and ukulele (which he plays backwards) and beatmaking. Formerly known under the ......
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Combining the art of fine tableware, and a design with an ecological approach, JUstenbois, an East Bolton company, creates magnificent utensils and cutlery carved and turned in maple wood.
Hiking
On horseback, by foot, on snowshoes, by mountain bike, fatbike, on cross-country skiing enjoy a 15.1-km hiking loop (C1) encircles Mount Brome. A sports challenge! Several hiking loops are connected to ......
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Crafted from leather with natural tannins, the wallets, key holders, belts, cases, bags and folders produced at La Compagnie Robinson’s workshop in Brigham, in the Eastern Townships, are all entirely ......
Towns and villages
Already well known for its natural and cultural wealth, with its lake and mountains covering the horizon, Lac-Mégantic is the region’s administrative, economical and tourism pole. The [Station touristique ......
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Very close to the American border, in the Coaticook Valley, there’s a lake that attracts visitors as much for its pristine water as for its extraordinary panorama. Welcome to Lake Lyster, a destination ......
Weekend and trip ideas
Gaze out at towering mountains and shimmering waterways as you make your way along Route des Sommets. Oh, and did we mention the fabulous food and cultural attractions? This supremely satisfying route ......
Hiking networks
Lauz Altitude offers an array of hiking trails, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, mountain biking, ATV, off-trail snowmobiling for locals and visitors who come to enjoy a [...]
Cottages, Condos and Apartments
Lauz Altitude offers 2 fully equipped cottages. The Chalet de l'Orignal, spacious and cozy, with fireplace and spa, can accommodate 12 people. The Chalet du Chevreuil can accommodate 4 people and offers ......
Cottages, Condos and Apartments
The Champlain Condo Hotel is a complex offering 11 condominiums with heated swimming pool, large terrace and BBQ, all located in a prime location. A medium and high-end [...]
Bed and Breakfasts
Beautiful farmhouse built around 1860 located in Cowansville, gateway to the Eastern Townships, near Bromont, Sutton and Lac-Brome. Upstairs are four bedrooms, two with [...]
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Discover the universe of Marie-Michèle Desmarais. The luminous soul and passion of this Magog artist vibrate under each stroke of her pencil to give life and personality to every animal she draws.
Hotels
Small country inn located in Dudswell, just 25 minutes from Sherbrooke in an enchanting décor and quiet countryside. Come admire the starry skies while relaxing in the spa, [...]
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Geometrical shapes, bright block colours, eco-responsible recycling, Marilyn B. Armand is restoring this artisanal know-how’s proud heritage., the art of quilting.
Cycling
The Tomifobia Nature Trail is a 19-km trail that connects Ayer's Cliff to Beebe. This trail also provides access to other Vermont trails. Open to cycling, hiking, jogging and [...]
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Just one hour from Montréal, Granby and its surrounding region are waiting to welcome you for an off-the-beaten-track getaway. Without hurrying, take your time as you enjoy new experiences and appreciate ......
Hiking
Set out to conquer the hills and summits of Mount Orford. A magnificent mountain hike that enables you to observe plant life that varies with altitude. Take the natural stone stairway, Escalier du Nord, ......
Weekend and trip ideas
What if you could learn to ride a fat bike, plus the basics of snowboarding, during the same weekend, while you enjoy a two-night stay in an eco-loft in the middle of a forest! Well, this is exactly what ......
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There are plenty of great reasons to pamper yourself at a hotel spa with your significant other. Here are nine destinations that will make you want to book a stay in the Eastern Townships.
Beaches
On the outskirts of the Magog River, the Lucien-Blanchard beach is a swimming area, located in the heart of the city of Sherbrooke.
Towns and villages
With Lake Memphremagog for backdrop, established inside a decor surrounded by mountains plus its lively downtown area, the city of Magog has truly an exceptional location and the reputation of being a ......
Cycling & Mountain biking
Not only will you have the pleasure of riding through postcard-perfect villages, Parc National du Mont-Orford and Mont-Orford Ski Resort (get ready to climb!) but you’ll also come across local producers ......
Public and farmers markets
We are located at the crossroads of routes 143 and 147, on the outskirts of Lennoxville to Waterville, between Sherbrooke, Coaticook and North Hatley. Marché Ferme Beaulieu [...]
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This Dunham-based carpenter’s passion for woodworking is combined with a true commitment to making quality pieces that will stand the test of time and passing trends. From a simple bench to a rocking ......
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Between lakes and mountains, the Memphremagog region is without a doubt a prime destination for finding beauty, effervescence and surprising discoveries.
Micro-Brewery
With 20 types of artisanal brews, from blonde to American Pale Ale, le Brouemont offers delicious aromatic beers made to the highest standards, from the brewing process to [...]
Orchards
Cidrerie Milton offers a warm welcome which makes you feel like you are part of our family! Our passionate team is pleased to share the fruits of their labour. On site: boutique, bistro, cider bar and ......
Cottages, Condos and Apartments
MonsieurChalets offers unique cottages for rent in Quebec. Discover the most beautiful cottages in the Eastern Townships (or elsewhere) for a weekend or a week. The cottages [...]
Skiing - Downhill
Mont SUTTON is one of the major ski resorts in Quebec. Its unique glade skiing concept for every level of skier and snowboarder is renowned in all Eastern North America.
National Parks and Recreational Centres
Discover Mont SUTTON: a 4 seasons destination that offers you miles of fun. Live a unique experience in the heart of nature through 60 ski trails in a microclimate generous [...]
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To stay in top shape and for a nature getaway, until the last snow has melted, there’s nothing better than alpine touring.
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Here’s an overview of the hiking-camping experience at Mont SUTTON that even the rain couldn’t ruin!
Hotels
The Motel Arnold, which is located in the small township of Saint-Augustin-de-Wobun, has been a family owned business since 1946. Located at the foothills of the Appalachian [...]
Hotels
Situated at the gateway of the Granby-Bromont tourist region, Motel Bon Soir offers package deals for Granby Zoo/Amazoo, Bromont water park and Bromont skiing. The [...]
Hotels
Located in view of Mont Orford. Only a 5 minutes' drive from Lake Memphremagog. Nearby cycling trails. Packages available.
Cycling & Mountain biking
Looking for an exhilarating ride? Whether you’re a novice taking the kids mountain biking for first time or an expert rider looking to hone your skills, there are some 400 kms of mountain bike trails ......
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Mountain bike season is just about to get started and Yvan Martineau is a true fan of this sport. He's not alone since its popularity is soaring. Plein air Sutton has contributed to this rise by increasing ......
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The popularity of mountain biking has increased exponentially—and so have the efforts of the Eastern Townships to offer some amazing experiences. But don’t take our word for it: Come ride our trails ......
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Are you one of these mountain bikers who are always looking for trails with the most technical features, the highest jumps, the most cardio tracks? Well, strap on your helmet and hit the Eastern Townships’ ......
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Snowshoeing and fatbiking trails run alongside the hiking trails in the beautiful Parc Missisquoi-Nord. As for La Montagnarde bike path, it transforms into a cross-country [...]
Guided visits and tours
With family or friends, discover the murals of Sherbrooke with a fun online quiz.
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Why do kids love the Eastern Townships so much? What do they like seeing, doing and eating here? We went out and asked them. Here’s what they had to say.
Museums and interpretation centres
Come visit the Musée de l’ingéniosité J. Armand Bombardier in Valcourt! Using interactive devices, become the star of a Ski-Doo® snowmobile ad; fly an airplane; imagine [...]
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To conquer two summits of more than 1,100 m in one day, this was the challenge I gave myself as I ventured to hike up Mount Gosford. It meant walking 18 km on a trail with an ascending elevation of 1,100 ......
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Famous for its cross-country skiing, the Parc national du Mont-Orford has added a new string to its bow: fat biking. The park has developed a 30 km network of beginner to expert trails. If you’re hoping ......
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This winter, let’s all head outside, guided by the countless activities offered in our beautiful region. Our national parks and our outdoor sports centres are brimming with trails to be explored on snowshoes, ......
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When you head out to discover the vast Mégantic region, it’s like going on an excursion in the heart of an exceptional environment. With the first International Dark Sky Reserve on its territory, two ......
Hiking networks
The Johnville Woodland Conservation Corporation (JWCC) is a non-profit organization that has managed the Johnville Bog & Forest Park since 1989. The JWCC is dedicated to [...]
Hiking
Recognized for the beauty of its landscapes and its villages filled with flowers, the Mont Hereford region offers you 16 km of unforgettable hiking trails in the mountains. Free access and accessible in ......
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Nelly is the newest member of the Diotte-Cloutier family. Hairy, hyperactive running about on all fours, this Portuguese water dog is full of energy! We were all very eager, and this is putting it mildly, ......
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The rolling landscape of the Eastern Townships is one of the region’s most beautiful attractions but many mountains are relatively unknown and they’re just waiting to be discovered!
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Were you looking forward to sitting down on one of our microbreweries’ terraces just to relax, talk (in small committees) while you savour their unique beers? It’s now possible! Here are nine Townships ......
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Are you looking for an out of the ordinary shelter for a weekend getaway this winter? You’ll find a fine selection right here, with, as a bonus, a few great activities in the area.
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Concert halls offering original and diverse cultural proposals are numerous throughout the Eastern Townships. Here are six locations that are truly worth your while.
Weekend and trip ideas
Foodie stops in the Eastern Townships are plentiful! Gather some friends who appreciate good food and drink, and set off to explore the regions of Haut-Saint-François and the Coaticook Valley. Restaurants, ......
Sports
Fun for the whole family at Mont SUTTON during spring break: a variety of daily activities for a memorable ski holiday.
Towns and villages
The municipality of Orford stands out as an exceptional playground because of the [Parc national du Mont-Orford](https://www.sepaq.com/pq/mor/index.dot?language_id=1), the ski mountain baring its name, ......
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To truly be able to share an experience, one must have lived it. This is why we love to surround ourselves with people who are ready to try all kinds of different things, whether its outdoor activities, ......
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Marshes, ponds and bogs are very unique venues where rich ecosystems thrive and where we feel appeased as we walk about and observe elements of nature, we won’t find anywhere else. Curious? Let’s head ......
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A family passionate about cycling shares their travel story on the Véloroute Gourmande.
Weekend and trip ideas
Adorable animals, exceptional hikes, nights under the stars, and delicious local flavors... Embark on an adventure with your family in the lesser-known territories of the Eastern Townships. Treasures of ......
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The entrepreneur-adventurer Lydiane around the world travels everywhere throughout the planet. More than 50 countries visited in 15 years. And yet, when she comes to the Eastern Townships, she feels profoundly ......
Weekend and trip ideas
With this getaway, you’ll create truly wonderful moments with the whole family. Guaranteed. From the beloved Granby Zoo to the Nature Discovery Park in the Coaticook Valley, passing through Bromont with ......
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Totally charming mini-chalets, a vast playground set inside a sumptuous forest, and an absolutely quiet night… A stay at the Côteaux Missisquoi vacationing resort will truly recharge your batteries! ......
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Leisurely kayaking downstream, a swim and a picnic on an island, indeed, happiness abounds on the Saint-François River in the Townships.
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Yvan Martineau set off to discover the many activities offered at the Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook this winter.
Hiking networks
Approximately 6 km of hiking trails, located at the confluence of the St. Francis and Eaton River. The park offers an outdoor fitness trail, observation towers, and a beautiful plantation of Norway spruce. ......
Hiking networks
Parc des Sommets offers a 140-km trail network for hiking and horseback riding, running, snowshoeing, mountain biking, hybrid cycling, cross-country skiing and fat bike. [...]
National Parks and Recreational Centres
The Parc du Mont-Bellevue is distinguished by its ecosystem, its nature reserve, as well as its ski mountain. The Mont Bellevue ski resort has ten lit and carefully [...]
Museums and interpretation centres
The Parc Découverte Nature offers a unique pond fishing experience in Quebec. Dive into the all new interactive Acoatica adventure!
National Parks and Recreational Centres
Located in the heart of the village, bordering the Salmon River, the park offers many complementary activities: white water kayaking or family navigation in summer, cycling, [...]
Hiking networks
Enjoy hiking on several kilometers of trails that will make you discover a forest valley typical of the Appalachian Lowlands.
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Fourteen (14) kilometers of mechanically groomed trails for fatbike. Snowshoers benefit from forest marked trails, including the 2.5 km looped trail "La Rivière". This path [...]
Cottages, Condos and Apartments
Our lodgings comfortably accommodate your family of four while giving you access to the many activities. Very accessible, the Yamaska National Park is located less than an [...]
National Parks and Recreational Centres
Explore a land like no other by hiking, skiing or snowshoeing. Take part in activities led by nature and astronomy interpreters and enjoy evenings of astronomy under the stars at the first International ......
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Enjoy the snow and stars! 60 km of high-altitude trails in the snowiest spot in southern Quebec. 13 km of cross-country ski trails in enchanting surroundings. 40 km of nordic [...]
National Parks and Recreational Centres
Hiking is definitely the best way to explore this national park. In wintertime, the park is the ideal destination for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and fatbiking enthusiasts.
Hiking networks
Hiking is undoubtedly the best way to discover Parc national du Mont-Orford. It's the perfect opportunity to access many of what are said to be some of the most spectacular views in the Eastern Townsh ......
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Put on your snowshoes and skis and come discover the beautiful winter wonderland of Parc national du Mont-Orford! Cross-country ski enthusiasts will enjoy 15 trails totaling [...]
Cottages, Condos and Apartments
EXP. cabins and Nature cabins… comfort in the heart of the forest! They can easily accommodate you and your partner or family while giving you access to many activities. [...]
Blog & articles
Sinuous, hilly and wooded, the cycling path of the Parc régional du Marécage-des-Scots immerses us inside an authentic Eastern Townships environment covering 8 km.
Hiking networks
At 713 metres, Mount Ham offers a breathtaking 360-degree view. Trails totalling 18 km criss-cross the mountain and are accessible year-round. At the foot of Mount Ham, the welcome chalet offers several ......
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Majestic Mont-Ham dominates the region with its 713-metre altitude. The stunning panoramic 360 degree view of the Eastern Townships is the reward of efforts to climb to the top. A 6-km ski trail network, ......
Weekend and trip ideas
Venture out into the heart of the Eastern Townships for an unforgettable family getaway combining nature, relaxation and adventures! This itinerary will guide you through three days filled with discoveries: ......
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
In the mountains, in a beautiful forest full of centennial trees, between Mount Sutton and the heart of the village. Among our marked and well-maintained networks: 12.3-km [...]
Hiking networks
In a beautiful forest full of centennial trees on the Sutton Mountains. Among our marked and well-maintained networks: winter hiking trails, classic cross-country ski trails. [...]
Cycling & Mountain biking
In a beautiful forest full of centennial trees on the Sutton Mountains, the network is still in development and today totals 45 km of enduro and cross-country trails, from family to expert in single and ......
Sports
Fun for the whole family at Mont SUTTON during spring break: a variety of daily activities for a memorable ski holiday!
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A favourite destination for cyclists, and with its many waterways, shade-covered roads and creative producers (microbreweries, dairies, etc.), Bromont and the entire Brome-Missisquoi territory is also ......
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Are you an Eastern Townships history buff and a foodie as well? Well, you’ll surely be totally conquered by these six restaurants with a history that might surprise you...
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Right in the heart of Granby, there’s a well-hidden very pleasant fishing destination: The North-Yamaska river, which, for a distance of more than 8 km, was developed for practising this sport.
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My playground? 114 square kilometres occupied by a famous mountain, a multitude of hiking trails, mountain biking for all kinds of enthusiasts, green landscapes where horses, cows and sheep are grazing, ......
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Majestic lakes, meandering rivers alongside bicycle paths and underground attractions, the Memphremagog region has all the basic ingredients for an amazing family weekend.
Visual arts & arts craft
The artist Robert Péloquin presents sculptures composed of metal, glass and stone, which reflects his environment, his thoughts and his projections.
Built from resurrected and painted industrial forms, ......
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Imagine ski and snowshoe trails that have not been trampled on yet by hundreds of mountaineers and visitors, combined with breathtaking landscapes. Welcome to Ruiter Valley
Hiking networks
The Ruiter Valley land trust owns approximately 30 km of marked trails. A wonderful network for eco-friendly activities such as hiking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. [...]
Towns and villages
Nestled among the Saint-Étienne, Gauvin, and Foster mountains and lakes Libby and Trousers, Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton is a picturesque and charming little village. From here, you can easily access the ......
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The Val Saint-François region in the Eastern Townships is renowned for being an oasis of tranquility... One visit and you’ll immediately feel the region’s energy. This season, plan a getaway to this ......
Hiking
Open since 2008, Centre de ski de fond et de raquette Les Cèdres now offers 31 km of trails and 8 winter sports for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. Visitors can now practice classic style cross-country ......
Hiking
Open since 2008, Centre de ski de fond et de raquette Les Cèdres now offers 31 km of trails and 8 winter sports for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. Visitors can now practice classic style cross-country ......
Hiking
This 6.3-km A/C/X trail is the network's scenic trail. This trail climbs to 550 meters of altitude and gives a magnificent viewpoint of the Sutton Mountains. The descent crosses a small stream and runs ......
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Ah, picnics! There’s no better way to gather loved ones on a gorgeous summer day. The first step for a spot of al fresco lunch? Finding the perfect setting. You’re in luck: The Eastern Townships region ......
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Over the past few years, Fatbiking has been in full expansion and is attracting more and more adepts in the region. Are you one of them? Or, would you be tempted to try this fun experience? You can go ......
Hiking
The Parc du Mont-Bellevue is a natural massif formed by Mount Bellevue and Mount John-S.-Bourque and covers 200 hectares – it is the largest park in Sherbrooke. The city uses 45 hectares of the park ......
Weekend and trip ideas
With wineries, orchards, and so much more, our beautiful region is a paradise of all-things-delicious. Into fine dining and five-star cuisine? We have that too, all with unique, only-in-the-Townships flair. ......
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As the saying goes, just because you’re small doesn’t mean you can’t be great! In the Townships, some really fine, human scale museums offer you some amazing cultural adventures. Let’s head out ......
Sports
If you want to celebrate the arrival of spring season, the Snow on the Beach is the event "par excellence" and a must. Participants will cross a lake on skis or [...]
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Are you looking for some interesting summer hiking trails? Here are six lesser-known trails, with magnificent points of view overlooking the region, and that deserves your attention!
Health Centres, Spas and Relaxation Centers
Since 1977, Spa Eastman has been world-renowned for its unique approach to well-being. Discover our day retreats, the perfect opportunity to revitalize your body and soothe your mind for a day. On the ......
Towns and villages
The municipality of Stanstead East is located to the far west of the RCM of Coaticook. With an area of 114 km2, the municipality is crossed by two major north-south routes, Route 143 and Highway 55. Agriculture ......
Tube sliding
Baie-des-Sables is the ultimate family destination for winter activities with its ski center, snowboarding park, tube sliding, hiking and snowshoeing trails. Since 2017 we [...]
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing
Baie-des-Sables is the ultimate family destination with a range of activities including cross-country and snowshoeing trails. Restaurant onsite during weekends. Cottages [...]
Hiking networks
Welcome to Baie-des-Sables, four seasons recreational centre. Located in the beautiful region of Megantic in the Eastern Townships. the resort features a campground with over [...]
National Parks and Recreational Centres
Located in the magnificent region of Mégantic in the Eastern Townships. Campground, accommodation in cabins, rooms, and ready-to-camp tents, beach on the shores of Lake [...]
Skiing - Downhill
Baie-des-Sables is the ultimate family destination featuring its downhill ski center, snowboard park, tube sliding, classic cross-country and snowshoeing trails. Since 2017 [...]
Towns and villages
Stratford was founded in 1857 on fertile land featuring five lakes and Mount Aylmer. It was named after renowned English playwright William Shakespeare. Visitors may enjoy various watersports on the lakes, ......
Blog & articles
Doomsayers were calling for a rainy weekend. Luckily, we didn’t pay attention to them. Here’s the tale of an outdoor weekend where our rain wear was finally. . . quite useless!
Tourist information offices
Sutton is an authentic and warm village in the Eastern Townships. If you stop at the Tourist Office, you will discover the many attractions that make Sutton and its region famous.
Cottages, Condos and Apartments
A haven of peace in the forest located at the foot of Mont Sutton. This new construction will charm you with it's great brightness and it's open area. This fully equipped and [...]
Weekend and trip ideas
Enjoy this getaway for couples in the Eastern Townships that will create beautiful moments for you and your loved one. Vineyard tours, gourmet dining experiences, a day of relaxation at the spa, and a ......
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There are times in life when we feel a strong need to refocus and take care of ourselves. Is this how you’re feeling now? Our special file offers you plenty of ideas to inspire you and help you find ......
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Are you looking for unique specialty gourmet food, or good old classics that have proven their worth? Here are nine 100% delicious Townships products you must try this autumn.
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Four fatbike enthusiasts share their favourite Eastern Townships destinations.
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Prepare to fall in love, or to rekindle your love for the Eastern Townships as the snow settles here once again. Here are 6 reasons that could literally spark a passionate love affair with our region.
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Like many others, I too believed it was complicated to travel with an electric car until I experienced one during an outing in the Eastern Townships. Instead, I discovered it was a thousand times more ......
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Being an ideal family destination, the Granby area has developed quite a program this winter to delight tall and small alike! If you love animals, it’s a fairly sure bet that you’ll love this region ......
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Here are the favourite destinations of those who work in our tourist industry. They’ve been considered as very well-kept secrets of the region … until now! Have fun discovering them!
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Although hiking is probably the most democratic activity in the world, it requires that we respect some basic rules so we will always be able to enjoy our treks.
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Simon Diotte's recipe for happiness: a board, a paddle, a swimsuit, a blue sky and an exceptional waterway. Follow him through the marais de la Rivière-aux-Cerises!
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Cycling amateurs, are you looking for a place where you can share your passion for cycling, enjoy a delicious cup of coffee before heading out or somewhere you can ask the pros to adjust your bike? Here ......
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For a change of scenery and some truly magnificent colourful views, visit the mountains of the Eastern Townships. Here we’ll introduce you to six of the region’s most beautiful trails.
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On the slopes and foot of Mount Brome, the great outdoors reigns with over 100 km of trails running through forests, fields and summits. There’s nothing better than an outdoors marathon – mountain ......
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Calming scents, warm water sources, relaxing mists, restorative silence ... spa benefits are countless! Take advantage of your next visit to the Eastern Townships to also discover our own very unique spas. ......
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At about 40 km north of Sherbrooke, you’ll find a very particular mountain: Mount Ham. Its summit, at an altitude of 730 feet, is far from being among the highest of Québec.
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In her workshop, adjoining a historic house in the heart of Waterloo, Coralie Huckel shapes and explores different clays and techniques to create highly delicate pieces, both aesthetic and useful, in her ......
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Known for the quality of its star-filled skies, the Mégantic region reveals its gastronomic character right here on our good earth. In fact, between the many lakes and mountains, the territory’s local ......
Weekend and trip ideas
Head out on a cycling adventure to discover the Mégantic region, a corner of the Townships where you’ll find spectacular scenery, amazing culinary stops and surprising new experiences. This two-day ......
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Visiting the Eastern Townships, means filling your lungs with fresh air as you stand on top of our majestic mountain; being awe struck by the beauty of our lakes; enjoying the offer of our exceptional ......
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Originally from Danville, the author of the well-known novel series Ce qui se passe … has us discover her favourite places whether their epicurean, inspiring or just fun to visit. Let’s go!
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Lyricist for, among others, Fred Pellerin (the song Il y a, on his latest album, is hers!), Mélanie Noël is also a poet and journalist for La Tribune, the Sherbrooke daily paper. Curious and creative, ......
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Author and psychotherapist, Denys Leclaire is an experienced cyclist who has cycled his way across Canada. Now he’s pedaling his way through the Eastern Townships, where he’s lived since the late ’80s, ......
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These “contrived” tales spice up the history of our towns and villages. Mysterious, romanticized or totally outlandish, some of them nevertheless endure through time. . . Here’s a small selection ......
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Jessie recently headed out to Mount Sutton, with her colleague Sarah, to test their yooner, a funny looking contraption, almost easier to manoeuvre than to explain how!
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From Lac-Mégantic to Granby, St-Adrien to East Hereford, without forgetting Lingwick, Cookshire-Eaton, Saint-Camille, Sherbrooke, Magog, Coaticook, Eastman, Danville, and more… The region is packed ......
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It’s not always easy to choose an activity that will appeal to a whole group of friends... To help you plan, here are 32 suggestions for having a great time with your friends in the Eastern Townships ......
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Head out into the heart of these enormous playgrounds that constitute our region’s national parks and discover a panoply of winter activities! Fresh air and rosy cheeks guaranteed!
Comedy & Variety shows
Description in French only.
Même face, nouveau matériel.
Thomas Levac est de retour avec un autre spectacle.
Viens écouter Thomas dire des affaires qu’il ne devrait même pas confier à sa psy.
Si ......
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Are you looking for some tranquility, time for a little introspection surrounded by magnificent landscapes? Did you know that in the Eastern Townships you’ll find three long-distance walking routes?Discover ......
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Beloved Quebec author Louise Penny is a literary ambassador for the Eastern Townships. Penny is a best-selling writer who has created a 19-volume murder mystery series featuring Chief Inspector Armand ......
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This winter, offer yourself a great time as a couple or with the kids as you discover these three unusual activities. We guarantee there will be plenty of laughter and fun!
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To savour a delicious sugar shack meal and then to complete your day with a nice walk in the woods, sounds like a good plan? Here are a few sugar shacks and sugar bush outings to combine where you’ll ......
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There are as many reasons for choosing the Townships for a getaway as there are for choosing this region to organize work meetings, or any other event relating to your profession. Here are five among these ......
Hiking
The 27-hectare site, featuring walking trails and bike paths, also has observation areas, picnic spots, an outdoor fitness trail, and interpretative panels. In winter, the trails are groomed for cross-country ......
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Located at the extreme end of the Eastern Townships, right on the Canadian-American border, Mount Bélanger has plenty of less frequented trails that are well worth the long route you take to reach them. ......
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Are you at a loss of ideas for things to do this winter? Here are 20 activity suggestions to do with your family or friends in the Eastern Townships. We bet you’ll wish winter could last longer!
Weekend and trip ideas
Two very full days, with activities that everyone will enjoy! Museums, movies, climbing, trampoline, animals… a condensed family fun, in Sherbrooke, that you’ll want to experience again and again! ......
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Walking through the air, sliding in the water, feasting on chocolate, meeting alpacas, trying out a mountain bike, and taking a deep breath in an extraordinary natural park… That’s what happiness is ......
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Bromont, an iconic town established in the Brome-Missisquoi region, is a true haunt for avid sports enthusiasts. Here, we cycle, we ski, we horseback ride, we hike and, of course, we play golf! At only ......
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Truly, we could have suggested 85 of them to you, so tempting are the treatments offered in the various spas of the Eastern Townships! Here are at least 10 of them, to give you the break you fully deserve. ......
Sports
Fun for the whole family at Mont SUTTON during spring break: a variety of daily activities for a memorable ski holiday!
Towns and villages
With the invention of the Snow mobile by Joseph-Armand Bombardier, a true son of the town of Valcourt, the municipality experienced an enormous boom! The famous genius’s family moved here around 1814 ......
Outdoor activities equipment rental
Vie de Plein Air is a sports equipment rental centre and a 4 seasons outdoor activity centre. Located directly on the Rivière aux Cerises River and the bike path in the [...]
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As a result of our Escapade romantique à Granby contest, many of you shared with us some outing ideas. So many in fact, that we decided to list some of them right here!
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During the Holiday season, the Townships are offering you countless opportunities for spreading joy all around, in the four corners of the region. Feel good moments, that will make you smile, that will ......
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Of course, you’ll find a panoply of winter sports you can practise, like alpine or cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, fatbiking … but you’ll also discover some special events you’ll be able to ......
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To answer the traditional question, “What can we do with the kids in the Townships this autumn?” here are 25 great suggestions!
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Fall colours are an annual highlight in the Eastern Townships and there are many occasions to make the most of the season. Here are just a few.
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Get out your toques, mittens snow pants and head out to one of the four tube-sliding venues below. Warning! Practising this activity could cause uncontrollable laughing and snow infiltration inside your ......
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Looking for the best weather and snow conditions to plan your next outdoor outing in the Townships? You won’t find a better source! Use our interactive map to closely monitor snow falls in the region. ......
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When visiting the Granby region, you’ll find a wide range of lodging options. Here are 7 accommodations really worth the trip.
Things to do
For the ice paths and skating rinks, the snow tubing, the snowshoeing and the cross-country skiing, our décor makes all the difference! And what about our ski resorts and our four national parks! Magical.
In ......
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Twenty years ago, my fiancée and I went on our first camping trip to Mont-Mégantic’s national park. We immediately fell in love with the area as we went star gazing at the Mont-Mégantic Popular Observatory, ......
Weekend and trip ideas
Discover these twosome getaways in the Coaticook and Magog areas as you go off the beaten path to experience new and amazing places!
Festivals
Go play outside, be active : live the Pleasures of Winter! Sliding, hockey, fat bike, skating, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, skinbased, kicksledding, winter fun is [...]
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This winter, offer yourself a memorable, romantic getaway at OTL Gouverneur Sherbrooke. This high-end hotel is the ideal option for couples who hope to share some truly relaxing moments in a most welcoming ......
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We, who are well rooted in our Townships, know how much our region is in tune with winter. Better still, it knows how to make the most of the season and has us enjoy this time of the year through thousands ......
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A romantic getaway that combines gourmet experiences, outdoor outings and moments of relaxation!
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Are you looking for a maximum of fun at a minimum cost? Here are some suggestions that will give your wallet a nice break!
Visual arts & arts craft
From January 11 to April 20, 2025.
Zaynab Ghaïs-Mortada explores the notion of “impermanence” – something that she expresses through photographs, installations, collages and drawings. Her introspective, ......
Guided visits and tours
Learn all about the skies in the Eastern Townships, through guided outings focused on astronomy, photography, light pollution and other fascinating topics. Come and enjoy this unique experience even if ......
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Strong sensations in the middle of nature, that's what the zip lines of Mount Sutton offer. Simon Diotte tested it with his two daughters and according to them, it's an amazing experience to live with ......
