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The Richard family explores… the shores of Lake Saint-François and Rigaud’s forest

Exploring the past, exercising, facing challenges, relaxing (for the parents, at least!), the Richard family experienced it all on their second adventure in[...]

The Richard Family explores Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot

J'ai découvert la famille Richard, transportant avec eux le petit vent chaud d'été qui tardait à venir. C'est à Notre Dame-de-L'Ile-Perrot que chaque membre de la famille a redécouvert la beauté pure de l'île. Faites comme eux,[...]

3 visites rafraîchissantes pour les chaudes journées d’été

(Français) Quand l’été vous sourit et que les journées sont chaudes, il n’y a rien de mieux qu’un plan d’eau pour se rafraîchir. Pour profiter des températures estivales, on vous propose 3 incontournables à visiter, sans réservation[...]

5 bonnes raisons de passer au Relais d’information touristique de L’Île-Perrot cet été!

Un lieu d'information touristique pas comme les autres![...]

Autocueillette de fraises dans Vaudreuil-Soulanges

L'été, c'est la saison parfaite pour la randonnée, pour la plage et... pour l'autocueillette! Ci-dessous deux attraits agrotouristiques que nous avons découvert lors de notre passage à[...]

Press Release – Saison 2017 des navettes et croisières des lacs Saint-François et Saint-Louis

C’est au quai municipal des Cèdres qu’a eu lieu le lancement de la saison des navettes et excursions fluviales des lacs Saint-François et Saint-Louis. Réunis pour l’occasion, partenaires, élus et représentants touristiques régionaux étaient heureux d’annoncer les nouveautés pour cette saison[...]

Press Release – Une saison estivale haute en couleurs dans Vaudreuil-Soulanges

C’est au Vignoble Côte de Vaudreuil que le CLD Vaudreuil-Soulanges a convié les médias, les entreprises touristiques et les partenaires de l’industrie touristique à venir célébrer le lancement de la deuxième saison d’ExploreVS.com.[...]

Vaudreuil-Soulanges will stir your senses

Une bonne façon de planifier la prochaine saison touristique est de garder en tête ces événements majeurs et de les inscrire immédiatement à l’agenda[...]

Une pose inspirante avec Les Radieuses

Je lève la tête au ciel, j’aperçois au sommet l’horloge qui ne vieillit pas malgré le temps qui passe. Elle regarde bien au-delà du village, quelque chose qui nous échappe[...]

Maple magic at six incomparable sugar shacks

Every year, winter ends on a sweet note as the sap runs and sugar shacks across the province tempt the young and not-so-young to enjoy Quebec's most treasured tradition. Here are six of Vaudreuil-Soulanges's sweetest sugar[...]

4 not-to-be-missed winter events!

Just as the cold, the ice and snow are a part of our Quebec winters, taking part in the fun, the activities and festivals are the key to a great winter[...]

Press Release – Une aide plus structurée pour l’industrie

La Municipalité régionale de comté (MRC) de Vaudreuil-Soulanges a, lors de sa dernière séance du conseil, accepté la proposition du Centre local de développement (CLD) Vaudreuil-Soulanges visant la création du Fonds d’innovation et de développement touristique (FIDT).[...]

Du plus loin que je me souvienne

Tout est ultimement beau, tout est propre, ça sent le bon vieux temps d’hiver. Je revois ses yeux bienveillants, son élégance, son sourire agrandi par le ravissement de me voir, une fois de plus,[...]

Vive les vacances dans Vaudreuil-Soulanges!

La villégiature ne cessera jamais de s’adapter au temps qui passe et à ses exigences toujours renouvelées. Il n’en demeure pas moins que Vaudreuil-Soulanges est un lieu exceptionnel rempli de richesses à découvrir. Les villégiateurs l’ont compris depuis longtemps et l’apprécient[...]

Un tour de l’île pour le plaisir des yeux

Prendre le temps de profiter des beautés naturelles, c'est aussi cela, explorer[...]

Une randonnée sur le circuit du canal de Soulanges

À titre de cycliste amateur, le circuit du canal de Soulanges fut ma première conquête de plus de 40 km (44 km précisément). J’appréhendais ma sortie, pas nécessairement pour l’effort demandé, mais bel et bien pour ma résistance à la[...]

Tea Time at Trestler House!

Feeling quite “at home” in the setting, I learned from this relaxed afternoon that you can’t truly appreciate progress without an understanding of your past.[...]

Press Release – FOR THE BIRDS

Since July 2016, the touristic information desk (Relais) of L'Île-Perrot proudly displays an art work created by the artists Tina Struthers and Diane Collet. Another good reason to go to 190 autoroute du Souvenir, in L'Île-Perrot ! The Relais is open on Fridays, Saturdays , and Sundays from 10 AM to 7 PM, from Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day to Labor[...]

Newcomer with kids explores VS!

For allophones or non-francophones with children, there are tons of things to see and do if you let yourself be guided by your children’s curiosity and perhaps even your[...]

Nos agents touristiques pour l’été!

En ce beau vendredi ensoleillé, nous vous présentons les deux agents touristiques qui se joindront à l'équipe du CLD pour la saison estivale! Si vous voyez ces personnes cet été, allez à leur rencontre, vous ferez de belles[...]

Press Release- EXPLOREVS.COM is launched

The Centre local de développement (CLD) Vaudreuil-Soulanges invited media, tourism businesses and partners at the Wilson Pavilion in Coteau-du-Lac to celebrate the launch of ExploreVS.com’s first[...]

Stimulate your six senses in Vaudreuil-Soulanges

The girl with the lollipop has become a symbol of the great creativity to be found in Vaudreuil-Soulanges; she is the emblem of the Groupe des 6 sens, and she lets everyone know that this is a region marked by unparalleled quality and[...]

Explore VS…How it Works!

It's here, it's done, ExploreVS is online and ready to welcome everyone and anyone- the curious, the busy, the explorers, the[...]

Le tourisme, source inépuisable de richesse et d’apprentissages

Mes parents me content souvent des histoires de mon enfance. À une époque, mon père avait une entreprise de construction de foyers de granit. Il parcourait le Québec à bord de son pick-up Ford, accompagnée d’une jeune demoiselle tout juste en âge de[...]

Create a website, or “the adventure of a thriving region”

The last months of 2015 held some great news for the team at the Centre local de développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges: we got the mandate to build a brand new web platform for the tourism industry in our region. What a fantastic project! We threw ourselves into this adventure with lots of[...]

Contact Us

Planning a trip in Vaudreuil-Soulanges and need some info about the region and its wonders? Write us, call us, or contact us on social media and we’ll be happy to fill you in![...]

Media

Vaudreuil-Soulanges is chock-full of unique tourist attractions and exciting events. Rich in history, culture, and events, there is always something worth featuring in newspapers, magazines, blogs, and on social media. To find out more about what Vaudreuil-Soulanges has to offer or for ideas and content for your articles, please contact one of our[...]

About

Explore Vaudreuil-Soulanges is the result of an agreement between the MRC de Vaudreuil-Soulanges and its Local Business Development Centre (CLD) to reorganize the region’s tourism industry. After receiving a mandate to coordinate tourism promotion and development in the region, the CLD Vaudreuil-Soulanges decided to create a brand-new website to reflect the region’s many attractions. This[...]

Our region

Vaudreuil-Soulanges possesses a variety of attractive sites and activities for people of all ages; couples, groups, and families looking to benefit from some fresh air, water sports, recreational activities, farm-hopping, and cultural events will find all this and more at their fingertips in Vaudreuil-Soulanges. This region boasts a rich and authentic heritage, a superior location,[...]

Blog

Welcome to our blog! This is where you can find a ton of interesting articles and plenty of original content. Discover the colours of the region, a great selection of themed spots, and the real passion of our[...]

For Business

Vaudreuil-Soulanges is the ideal spot for your next corporate event or team-building event. Its proximity to Montréal positions it as a practical and accessible choice, while its landscape guarantees peaceful retreats and total[...]

Calendar

Four season destination, Vaudreuil-Soulanges is knowed for its events diversity and the quality of the programming of its attractions . This calendar allows you to navigate by field of interest. What is happening here, is just a click of your personal[...]

Discover

Where can you cycle along a heritage canal in the morning and hit up a music festival at night? Year round, Vaudreuil-Soulanges is the place to get your fill of history and culture, but never as a bystander! Take part in any one of the exciting events that take place throughout the spring, summer, and fall[...]

Sleep

A weekend away? Family holiday? Business trip? Maybe you just need to get away from the hurry and worry of city living. No matter what your reason for coming to Vaudreuil-Soulanges or what season you’re here, you will find a place to rest your head. Come with the kids, come with the dog, or come alone for some R&R. Rustic inns offer[...]

Eat

No matter what your taste buds are in the mood for, they will be satisfied by the awesome eats found in Vaudreuil-Soulanges, an up and coming foodie destination. Our gourmet tradition supports some of the finest kitchens west of the city; local chefs pride themselves on using homegrown and homemade products to design creative seasonal menus. Montréal isn’t the only place to make great culinary[...]

Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac

Once known as Belle Plage thanks to its situation on Lac des Deux-Montagnes, Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac was a destination for cottage-goers from Montréal. Now, the mainly residential community enjoys its proximity to Vaudreuil-Dorion, and welcomes visitors interested in watersports, cultural heritage, and road biking. Enjoy a lakeside drive or stop for a picnic, it’s a short and[...]

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Shopping, dining, museums, festivals, outdoor activities– you name it, you’ll find it here. Accessible by all major highways, regional roads, and bike networks, Vaudreuil-Dorion accommodates travellers and tourists of all kinds, and is the gateway to Vaudreuil-Soulanges. The largest of the region’s municipalities, this fast-paced city is committed to providing residents and visitors with everything[...]

Très-Saint-Rédempteur

Take in a breath of clean, country air in pretty Très-Saint-Rédempteur, located between Rigaud and the Ontario border minutes from Highway 40. Largely agricultural, this community of 750 residents will happily welcome visitors interested in its pastoral landscape and local[...]

Terrasse-Vaudreuil

Situated on the northern edge of Île Perrot, Terrasse-Vaudreuil is a quiet bedroom community that enjoys easy access to trains, buses, major highways, and the amenities of Ville de L’Île-Perrot and Pincourt. Covering a relatively small area, Terrasse-Vaudreuil is mostly residential, though a large portion is protected forest. Trees and greenery are abundant, and an[...]

Sainte-Marthe

Set off by the backdrop of Mont Rigaud, Sainte-Marthe’s farm fields are a vision of rural tranquility. Despite its quiet atmosphere, the town has plenty of activities and attractions to keep visitors busy. Go horseback riding, cycling, or hiking; visit an alpaca farm set into rolling hills or one of the region’s vineyards. Need a[...]

Sainte-Justine-de-Newton

Farms abound in pretty Sainte-Justine-de-Newton. This municipality is responsible for large-scale farming of livestock and grain, but is also home to many stables, a therapeutic riding centre, and a llama farm. Add to this an artisanal goat cheese maker and this village is a stellar representative of the region’s quality food production. Founded by Scots[...]

Saint-Zotique

With its waterside restaurants and cafés, Saint-Zotique is a lovely destination on the banks of Lac Saint-François. Artificial canals run for 12 kilometres behind homes, allowing residents and visitors to practice water sports and reach the lake easily; it is also a beautiful and unique sight. In town, the modern library, the Maison du Citoyen,[...]

Saint-Télesphore

A quiet country town, Saint-Télesphore has a long and proud cultural tradition. Over the years, this village has produced and inspired several artists over the years, including Joe Laflamme and Bernar Clavelle; its picturesque village center also features in the film Secret d’hiver. To this day, the town encourages cultural expression with its annual singing[...]

Saint-Polycarpe

Home to the Centre sportif de Soulanges and Le Sablon beach, Saint-Polycarpe is a dynamic agricultural community at the region’s western edge. The sports centre hosts a number of events during the year, and boasts an ice rink, room rental, a snack bar, and bar service. Le Sablon beach is a popular destination, with 180[...]

Saint-Lazare

A young and vibrant community with proud equestrian and eco-friendly traditions, Saint-Lazare is a green haven for nature lovers easy to reach from Montréal, Ottawa, and all major routes. Shops, pharmacies, and cute boutiques are easy to find in the village centre, along with several restaurants, charming cafés, and an ice cream parlour. Bar Chez[...]

Saint-Clet

West of Saint-Lazare in a bucolic country setting, Saint-Clet is an agricultural community that supports a diversity of farms, from dairy to maple. Farms often set up stands in the summer to sell fresh produce and eggs to passersby, and many of the farmers can be found at the area’s market. Though small, Saint-Clet has[...]

Rivière-Beaudette

Bordering Ontario in the southern part of the region, this town is known for its challenging golf course and beautiful natural setting. A farming community for well over 200 years, the quiet, peaceful nature of the town has changed little as it transformed into a family-oriented community. The local museum offers guests a chance to[...]

Rigaud

Vaudreuil-Soulanges’s green playground, the town of Rigaud, its mountain, and the rolling farmlands that surround it offer some of the most beautiful scenery and exciting attractions around. The town centre itself is bursting with well-preserved examples of charming Québécois farmhouses, historic churches, and vintage commercial buildings and, while it may seem trapped in time, the[...]

Pointe-des-Cascades

A small town with lots to offer, Pointe-des-Cascades is one of the ideal spots to start a tour of the southern part of the region. With ample parking near the beginning of the Soulanges Canal bike path, cyclists, rollerbladers and walkers can easily enjoy an active day outdoors. Home to a popular summer theatre and[...]

Pointe-Fortune

Tucked between Rigaud and the Ontario border, Pointe-Fortune has a long history of welcoming visitors. The town’s ideal location on the Ottawa River made it both a home and stopover for indigenous peoples, fur traders, fishermen, loggers, dam builders, and farmers for centuries. These days, the quiet village gets most of its traffic from the[...]

Pincourt

A friendly community that loves to have fun, Pincourt has a vibrant and young multicultural population that keeps it growing at a fast pace. A commercial hub, Pincourt is where you will find many of Île Perrot’s big retail stores; at the same time, the town is home to several protected wetlands and waterways. The[...]

Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot

Since the time of the first settlers, agriculture has been a mainstay of the economy. These days, a number of traditional and innovative farms still work the land, many of which keep their doors open to the public for apple, berry, and pumpkin picking, and all sorts of in-season activities. The historical treasures are unique[...]

Les Cèdres

Steeped in an agricultural past, Les Cèdres is a town known for its farms and local products. A drive down any of the long, straight roads that cross through farmland will bring visitors to the doors of local producers selling farm-fresh eggs, veggies, flowers, fruit, honey, and meat. Active types can cycle along the Soulanges[...]

Les Coteaux

Family-friendly Les Coteaux is perfectly situated for outdoors adventures on the water, on the bike, or on foot. Take advantage of water activities like fishing, sailing, and pleasure boating at the marina or at the public quays, or enjoy one of the many parks and playing fields found all over town. Les Coteaux is easily[...]

L’Île-Perrot

Ville de L’Île-Perrot has a long and storied history. Now, it is home not only to farms and forests, but to a bustling neighbourhood full of shops and restaurants that reflect the town’s multicultural population: authentic East Indian, Creole, sushi, gourmet burgers, Italian, and traditional Québec favourites. Great sports fields and bike trails encourage an[...]

L’Île-Cadieux

This tiny community was once a haven for Montréalers seeking a weekend away in the country. Close to Vaudreuil-Dorion, today the village is a quiet residential space that continues the cottage-country tradition by keeping things simple. Surrounded by the Lac des Deux-Montagnes, Île Cadieux’s tranquil shores and woodlands are an unofficial sanctuary for dozens of[...]

Hudson

Named one of Canada’s best small towns by numerous publications, Hudson’s old-English cachet and cultural diversions have made the village of 5,000 an escape from the ordinary. Visitors and guests come from all over the world for Hudson’s many festivals, parades, theatre productions, and community events. Walk down Main Road for shop after shop of[...]

Coteau-du-Lac

Historic Coteau-du-Lac has undeniable small-town charm. Located next to the first lock system in North America and home to the region’s only Parks Canada site, this tightly-knit community shows off its historical treasures with great pride. Home of a vibrant farmers’ market, numerous cultural events, and a number of must-visit boutiques and restaurants, Coteau-du-Lac will[...]

The secret garden of Marthe Laverdière

Marthe Laverdière, a budding storyteller, colorful horticulturist and web phenomenon, she is full of hilarious anecdotes, which she tells us in her own unique and colorful way. Her show reveals a woman of everyday life, whose life seems to be a joyful and disheveled adventure, in her image. In show, Marthe is unleashed and gives[...]

Storytime at Le Nichoir (Version anglaise)

The Nichoir Wild Bird Conservation Center invites families to spend an hour with one of our biologists for the Storytime at Le Nichoir, a fun activity for young people aged 3 to 6. Storytime at Le Nichoir includes reading a book aloud using puppets, crafts, a short visit to the center or a workshop on[...]

Storytime at Le Nichoir (French version)

Mille & une huîtres – gastronomic evening

On October 13th, the 3rd edition of the Mille et une Huîtres will be held, featuring a gastronomic evening with a 4 course discovery menu in addition to a variety of oysters at will. This annual event aims to raise funds for the Arc-en-ciel Day Camp program for children with special needs. To encourage the cause and[...]

Clic et déclic Exhibition – Photography before the digital era

This exhibition offers a range of cameras and accessories illustrating the evolution of this technology, which has evolved since its birth in the middle of the 19th century, culminating in the digital era at the end of the last[...]

Soixante 17 Exposition

Tina Struthers, textile and visual artist Vernissage on Sunday, September 17, 2017 from 2 to 4 pm Meeting-exchanges / artistic mediation on Sunday, October 1st from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm, as part of the Journées de la culture. Very involved in the region, artist Tina Struthers specializes in combining fibers and textile elements in[...]

De l’art à la table foundraising diner

Following the success of last year, the Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional Museum is offering a second edition of the Art to the Table benefit event, where new works will inspire the creation of delicious and original dishes. Another creative, innovative and friendly evening on the[...]

Fall Festival

For the Fall Festival, participate in pick-your-own appels and pumpkins at Quinn Farm! Pony rides, music, tactor rides, animal barn and playground are also part of the fun! On the practical side, you will find on site a picnic area, a snack bar serving light lunch and a shop with plenty of gourmet treats and[...]

Rigaud’s Farmers Marker

Rigaud’s Farmers Marker is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year! To make the most of this significant event, the market will be more festive and engaging than ever! Look forward to lectures, culinary and horticultural workshops, demonstrations, recipe books, food sculptures, public entertainment, music, and many many more activities. Of course, all the best local[...]

Festival des couleurs de Rigaud

One of the area’s biggest and best-loved festivals: the Rigaud Festival des couleurs. Each Thanksgiving weekend, thousands of visitors head to the beautiful town of Rigaud to take in the spectacle of fall colours. Outdoor activities on the mountain, concerts, and a not-to-be-missed food and craft markets make this a lovely event for families, couples,[...]

Saint-Lazare Farmers’ Market

Every Tuesday from 3:30 to 8 p.m., stop by the St. Lazare Public Market at the town hall on Ste. Angelique to pick up all sorts of fresh, locally grown and made[...]

Place Dumont Urban Festival

After last year’s hugely successful inaugural event, the Vaudreuil-Dorion Place Dumont festival is back again on August 20 at 5 p.m. at the corner of Harwood and St. Charles Avenue. This year, get ready for street food, drinks, and vendors on site until 7 p.m., when the vibe kicks up a notch thanks to DJ[...]

Ile Perrot farmers’ market

Since 2011, the Île Perrot market has featured the finest of local products in an effort to promote local producers. Over 20 farmers, food producers and small businesses meet every Wednesday from 3 to 7 p.m. at René-Trottier Park to sell vegetables, fruits, cheese, meats, wine, bread, pastries, tea, body care products, and a variety[...]

Summer show

Rigaud’s outdoor summer show series will be held at Chartier-De Lotbinière park. Shows start at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays between June 29 and August 17 (for children) and Thursdays July 7, 21, and August 4 for adults. Don’t forget your[...]

The Montreal Symphony Orchestra plays the parks

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Town of Rigaud and the St. Madeleine de Rigaud Parish, the town will host the OSM during its summer park series. This free event will be held at the Chartier-De Lotbinière Park on July 29; the site open at 2 p.m. and the concert goes from 7:30-9[...]

Verger Labonté corn mazes

Do you love a challenge? Do you love being active? How about escape games? If you answered yes, than the corn mazes at Verger Labonté are definitely for you! 3 courses are ready for guests of all ages: kids 4 and under can run through the small maze (15 minutes), school-aged children can try out[...]

Restaurant Mon Village

Combining a warm atmosphere with country charm, Mon Village restaurant takes pride in offering a creative seasonal menu of appetizing options all made in-house. It’s the perfect spot for a casual meal between friends. This restaurant far from the hustle of city life attracts couples out for a romantic evening as well as families looking[...]

Fleurs du Village

From flowers to plants, home decor to gourmet goodies, Fleurs du village has it all. For all your special events, as a gift, or just because you love fresh flowers, this florist will create bouquets and arrangements you’re sure to fall in love with. For every message you want to send to a loved one,[...]

La Crypte du cimetière de Saint-Télesphore

Beneath the crucifix of the St. Télesphore Cemetery lies a crypt unique in the region, and possibly even in Canada. Built in 1940 by Avila Cuillerier, the crypt is a marble and granite wonder that holds 56 coffins, including those of founding priest Émile Sauvé and Father Marcel Lussier. While the crypt is not open[...]

Le Nichoir Wild Bird Conservation Centre

Situated at the entrance to the Clarke Sydenham Nature Reserve in Hudson, Le Nichoir’s mission is to conserve wild birds as part of our natural heritage. Le Nichoir delivers its mission through professional and compassionate care of injured and orphaned wild birds and the development and delivery of public environmental education programs. The Centre offers[...]

Centre de pêche R. Lauzon et fils

The R. Lauzon Fishing Centre is the place to go for great fishing: the vast aquatic space is stocked with perch, pickerel, pike, and musky. Well-spaced cabins promise guests long hours of fishing in complete tranquility. For those who like to hone their skills and leave their gear behind, storage amenities are available. Groups and[...]

Jardin Champs de rêve

Champs de Rêves is a nursery that provides guests with a special outdoor experience full of colour and scent. Tour the lavender field and a garden full of sculptures and mosaics, as well as a maze that will charm all members of the family! The boutique is full of lavender products and plants that grow[...]

L’Hôtel Victoria

A Les Coteaux landmark, Hotel Victoria has welcomed guests from far and away for over a century. Legends say that Queen Victoria herself once stayed at the hotel, giving it its name. With a bar and restaurant on site, the hotel is a popular spot for locals who love the unique ambiance of this heritage[...]

Traversier Le Passeur

Since 1883, ferries have linked Carillon to Pointe-Fortune. These days, the Le Passeur Ferry shuttles cars, motorcycles, bicycles, and pedestrians across the Ottawa River, helping them avoid traffic and discover new landscapes. No matter what shore you’re on, there are a variety of exciting activities to[...]

Brooks Pepperfire Food

Brooks Pepperfire Foods develops and makes food products for entrepreneurs. A specialist in peppers, the passionate people at this company are constantly searching for new challenges. Their watchwords: quality and safety. Brooks Pepperfire creates products that are natural and healthier, made from whole foods, exceptional ingredients, and a lot of care and knowledge. They specialize[...]

Le Sablon camping

This four-star campsite, bordered by a beach of golden sand (Le Sablon beach), is the perfect spot to spend time with family and friends this summer. A destination where well-being and relaxation go hand in hand, Le Sablon Camping offers guests a variety of amenities for a comfortable camping experience. With more than 180 private[...]

Les Cèdres / Salaberry-de-Valleyfield shuttle

All summer long, a water shuttle open to cyclists, walkers, and inline skaters links the charming village of Les Cèdres to Saint-Timothée (Île aux vaches). Take a quick break on the water during your exploration of this corner of the region! Hours of operation are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 20-June 25: Saturdays,[...]

Les Coteaux / Salaberry-de-Valleyfield shuttle

The Les Coteaux / Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Water Shuttle is a dream come true for cyclists. It links up more than 140 km of paved bike paths that follow the shores of Lake St. Francois. For family outings or a ride with friends, take advantage of the shuttle to break away from the everyday! The shuttle operates[...]

Navette Notre-Dame-de-l’Ile-Perrot / Beauharnois

When summer begins, the Notre-Dame-de-l’Ile-Perrot / Beauharnois Water Shuttle hits the water to carry cyclists and explorers of all kinds across the lake. Upcoming : July 9th, August 13th, September 3rd, September 17th, and October 1rst The ferry goes into service, linking the area’s bike paths. Or just hop on to see the beautiful landscape[...]

Le Sablon beach

Planning a beach day? Hit the sand at Le Sablon to relax, or to keep active with sports like beach volleyball, rope swings, a Witbitt course, water games, and DJ’d music. Everything is at your fingertips for unforgettable fun. The Le Sablon Beach is also set up for team-building events and family gatherings. The beach[...]

La Vieille Planche

By collecting old barn wood, La Vielle Planche gives them a second chance at life. The staff takes apart barns with great attention to detail before carefully cleaning and sorting the planks, ensuring that only the best pieces are kept for transformation into tables, dressers, frames, and other pieces. La Vielle Planche invites you to indulge[...]

La Belle de Coteau-du-Lac

A strawberry specialist with a variety of sweet red fruit on offer, La Belle de Coteau-du-Lac is open summer and fall to share berries known for their size and taste. They are also one of the rare orchards in the Montérégie to boast a long growing season, from May to October. Their brand-new interpretation centre[...]

Restaurant La Basse cour

For breakfast and lunch in Vaudreuil-Soulanges, La Basse Cour is one of the best! Rustic at the same time as urban, the relaxed and warm dining room is open every day of the week. This summer, stop by for a meal on the patio, and don’t forget the kids- a special menu is available just[...]

Moulins Callières di Jasmin

A charming rural venue, built entirely of old stone and wood, the Moulins Callières di Jasmin offers two magnificent reception rooms. Once an eighteenth-century mill that hosted troops, fur traders, and regional officials, the mill transformed into a wedding venue in 1985. Moulins Callières di Jasmin specializes in arranging turnkey wedding celebrations with waterside ceremonies,[...]

Galerie le Van Dyck

By putting local artists and artisans front and centre, Le Van Dyck Gallery makes Vaudreuil-Soulanges a dynamic community for creators as well as for art-lovers. Art is always a unique gift, and the gallery staff will help you find the perfect piece for any occasion. The gallery-boutique is a treasure trove of original works of[...]

Pont-Château Reception Hall

Pont-Château is proud to host your wedding, graduation, business meetings, office parties, or birthday celebrations. The venue is also ready to set up events outside, offering everything from giant screens to lighting of all kinds. Choose Pont-Château for any of your private or corporate events. You and your guests are guaranteed a memorable experience in[...]

Le Pot aux Roses

Le pot aux roses makes flowers its business, combining a florist, costume rental shop, and boutique, with cleaning and sewing services. We’re also Design d’Annabelle, a business offering decoration and display services as well as event planning. Whether you’re looking for a costume or for the perfect gift, Le pot aux roses takes delight in[...]

Tourbière-du-Bordelais Nature Park

Experience a natural phenomenon 8,000 years in the making. The Tourbière-du-Bordelais is a peat bog and forest in the heart of St. Lazare, home to special species of plants and animals. A walk through this natural paradise is a chance to reflect and reconnect with nature. Discover this lush environment alone or with family and[...]

Saint-Michel Church

Built in 1783, Saint-Michel Church is one of three churches in the Saint-Michel Parish. The neo-gothic building is best known for its bell tower, which was reconstructed according to original plans following a fire. Located right in the heart of Old Vaudreuil, Saint-Michel Church is definitely worth the photo op! No matter what the time[...]

Les Forestiers-de-Saint-Lazare Nature Park

This peaceful forested area is bordered by the famous La Pinière forest, well known in the region for its expanse of magnificent pine trees. The park is home to a variety of outdoor amenities, such as 24 kilometres of trails for hikers and runners, a swimming pool, and skiing and snowshoeing in the winter. The[...]

Alpagas Cajoline

Alpagas Cajoline raises alpacas and invites everyone to come discover just how endearing these creatures truly are. The owners are on hand to personally guide guests around the farm for a visit that will unlock the world of these charming animals. Alpagas Cajoline also transforms alpaca wool on site into mittens, hats, scarves, socks, shawls[...]

Restaurant Choisy

Restaurant Choisy is a gastro-pub that welcomes diners with comfort food devised by its Montreal-trained chef. Pizza, pasta, burgers, and other favourites are on the menu. Right on the Camping Choisy site, the restaurant is open to the public and is easy to get to on the 201, just a few kilometres from downtown Rigaud.[...]

Camping des Cascades

Right on the shores of the St. Lawrence River, Camping des Cascades has the perfect setting and a variety of services. With family or with friends, the campground invites guests to profit from a magnificent view of the river, a restaurant, and special prices for Théâtre des Cascades productions, all on the same site! Enjoy[...]

Plume des Champs

Plume des Champs is a specialist in the breeding and raising of guinea fowl. The birds are raised in a natural environment, ensuring both quality and incomparable taste. The guinea fowl range freely, eating insects and hay with the healthy addition of 100% vegetarian grain, with no added antibiotics or growth hormones. A natural diet[...]

Montreal Live Steamers

Montreal Live Steamers is a club passionate about miniature trains. This non-profit group is dedicated to building miniature live-steam locomotive and putting them out on the rails. This is a unique experience in the region and a well-guarded secret! In good weather, the club opens its doors to those who share a passion for trains.[...]

Warzone Paintball

On Rigaud Mountain in the middle of 32 acres of wooded land, Warzone Paintball offers paintball aficionados an experience in the heart of nature. To ensure a great time had in total security, the friendly and qualified staff are there to guide you throughout the game. Come along with us on a paintball experience with[...]

Théâtre des Cascades

Nestled in the picturesque village of Pointe-des-Cascades, only 35 minutes from downtown Montreal, you will find the Théâtre des Cascades, the “prettiest summer theatre in Quebec.” In 1986, the theatre opened with Neil Simon’s Suite Californienne with Denise Filiatrault and Pascal Rollin. This was only the beginning of a love story between the public, Quebec’s[...]

Gelato des Mésanges

Gelato des Mésanges is above all a story of family. It all started in 2006, when the owners (of French and Italian extraction) fell in love with Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot during their stay at the Gîte la Perrotdamoise. 10 years later, their business was born across from Mésanges Park. Today, Gelato des Mésanges is a place is[...]

Délice et Café

Délice et Café is the perfect place to stop for breakfast or lunch. On the menu you’ll find burgers, paninis, salads, sandwiches, and quesadillas, along with tasty pastries to tempt your sweet tooth. Indulge yourself with delicious meals that go beyond the ordinary. You’ll be warmly welcomed in a cafe with a charming interior. With[...]

Saint-Télesphore flea market

Saint-Télesphore flea market is the place to go for new discoveries or to find that one thing you’ve always been searching for. The barn is full to the rafters with vintage objects, furniture, dishes, and trinkets organized just well enough for you to get around; it’s a real treasure hunt! Over the years, the barn[...]

Restaurant Anis & Marjolaine

What are anis and marjolaine? Not the owners, but the two favourite herbs of of Alvaro, the chef and owner of this St. Lazare bistro. Café-bistro Anis et Marjolaine is a charming and casual spot where guests are treated to well-priced meals inspired by rich Mediterranean flavours. Alvaro and his team are also proud to[...]

Deux Grains au Moulin

Deux Grains au Moulin is a café and bakery in Les Cèdres, right in the heart of the heritage village. Located in a ancestral family home, the gourmet shop offers a wide selcetion of freshly-made goods as well as fine Italian coffees. The deli counter has great cheeses and meats for made-to-order sandwiches, and a[...]

Verger des Camerises

Welcome to an orchard unlike any you’ve seen before. The Verger des Camerises is a destination for those who want to explore a world of unique and unusual fruit with amazing health benefits. Located on a permaculture farm in the heart of the small town of Saint Polycarpe, the Verger des Camerises offers visitors the[...]

Restaurant Carambola

Come discover one of the region’s best-kept gourmet secrets with a meal at Hudson’s award- Carambola restaurant. The intimate BYOB bistro delights the senses with a delectable menu that changes seasonally, served by gracious staff right in the heart of the village. Chef Scott Geiring’s distinctive menus draw inspiration from both international and domestic flavours,[...]

Hudson Village Theatre

The Hudson Village Theatre is a true theatrical institution in the Vaudreuil-Soulanges region. The brainchild of Heather Markgraf-Lowe, the organization came to life back in 1993. In 2000, a successful community financing campaign led to the purchase of the Hudson train station, which is now the site of the theatre’s famous productions, as well as[...]

La boulangerie de Marie

Dedicated to baking products with unbleached flour and no conservation agents, La boulangerie de Marie offers up brioche, breads, pies, cookies, date squares, and more, all made in the finest homemade tradition. The owner’s vision for a bakery set in an agricultural setting means that all the fresh-baked goods are made with top quality ingredients,[...]

Resto-Bar-Marina Zool

Resto-Bar Zool is a family-run business that invites guests to enjoy a friendly and warm environment known for the best wood-oven pizza in Vaudreuil-Soulanges! Their Sunday brunch is also unbeatable- but Zool is much more than that! Reserve the ancestral chalet and relax in peaceful Pointe-Fortune, and discover for yourself why the small town has[...]

Laurentide Aviation

Laurentide Aviation is a flying school for anyone who has always dreamed of obtaining their private or professional pilot’s licence. The business is also well known for their plane tours- they make a great gift for friends and family, or even to give to yourself! Maybe you dream of seeing the lovely region of Vaudreuil-Soulanges[...]

Moulin des Cèdres

A family enterprise launched in 2013, the Moulin des Cèdres is dedicated to a sustainable, organic future. The family built the new mill with recycled and reconditioned equipment, and mills grains cultivated by Les Fermes Longprés, a certified organic farm. The family-run farm has been producing organic cereals since 1997, and is well known for[...]

Cunninghams Pub – Hudson

Cunninghams Hudson, is an authentic Irish pub where a friendly atmosphere and Chef Jay’s signature dishes are ready to welcome you. To keep it simple, Cunninghams is the ideal place to spend a night with friends…it’s also the perfect place to party! With live music every Friday and Saturday night, friendly staff, a great crowd,[...]

A’s – secondemain Antique Gift Shop

A’s is a gift boutique for lovers of antiques, vintage finds, and all sorts of interesting decorative items. The atmosphere is inspiring, and you’ll want to explore each and every corner of this charming shop. Inside, you’ll also find art, silver jewellery, and Swarovski crystal pieces. Come back often so you don’t miss any of[...]

Érablière du ruisseau

Back in the 1940s, Claire and Aimé Besner welcomed family and friends to their rustic sugar shack. Then, in 1980, their son François and his wife Ghyslaine took over the business, inviting small groups to the cabin during the sugaring-off season. Following a fire in 1999, the Besner family built a brand new sugar shack[...]

Cabane à sucre Marc Besner

The Marc Besner sugar shack has been a regional mainstay for over 35 years. In that time, the family has responded to its growing clientele by expanding its venue, which can now welcome over 500 people in its many reception rooms. Still, each and every room is warm and welcoming, with touches of cabin’s history[...]

Érablière Saint-Henri

Little Saint-Henri sugar shack has a special history. Built in the 40s but abandoned for many years, the cabin waited until the 1980s until it was revived. Over the years, the owners improved the property and now, the Saint-Henri maple syrup grove has 20,000 tapped trees. What makes Saint-Henri different from other sugar shacks? The[...]

Café de l’horloge

Looking for the perfect venue for your next family, community, or corporate event? If you’re searching for a place with character, history, sophistication, and flexibility, Rigaud’s newest destination, the Café de l’horloge, will win you over. We invite you to be charmed by a reception room set in an old post office, a magical and[...]

Sucrerie Lavigne

Sucrerie Lavigne in Rigaud has been welcoming guests to experience a real Quebecois sugaring-off experience since 1957. The family-run business is proud that people come from all over to take advantage of walks through their beautiful maple grove, hearty meals in the chalet, fun traditional music, or simply to warm up by a wood fire[...]

Fishing Center – Marina Pointe-Fortune

In the heart of the village, the Marina Pointe-Fortune has the right equipment, the best service, and everything else you need for summer days on the water. From pleasure boats to sail boats, the marina can accommodate anyone who wants to explore the Ottawa river. Those who love fishing will also find a welcome at[...]

Les délices champêtres 1808

In the heart of the countryside only 45 minutes from Montreal, Les délices champêtres 1808 ushers you in for an unforgettable gastronomic experience that will satisfy the most refined of palates. Menus dedicated to terroir products are perfectly complimented by an ambiance that is as enchanting as it is cozy. The friendly team is on[...]

Cheeburger cheeburger

Step back in time for an authentic experience and great tastes with the Cheeburger Cheeburger food truck! With specialities like burgers, fries, homemade onion rings, and milkshakes, this unique food truck hits up all the local festivals to satisfy the finest of foodies. Nostalgic folk will fall in love with the 50s and 60s spirit[...]

Ferme Les Petites Écores

Family-owned and operated since 2009, Les Petites Écores Farm has focused their hard work on producing honey from their own apiaries, as well as the little-known sea buckthorn berry. Situated in Pointe-Fortune, right on the border of Quebec and Ontario, it’s the perfect country stop on the road from Ottawa to Montreal. Nature lovers and[...]

BEM Boutique

Since 1970, BEM Boutique has been providing a huge selection of gifts for all tastes: gourmet products, Quebecois artisanal peices, Native American art, jewelery, bath and body products, souvenirs, and all sorts of other interesting gifts. Of course, a huge variety of high-quality fireworks are also available for enthusiasts! Open seven days a week and[...]

Pure Art – Fair Trade Boutique Équitable

A pioneer of fair-trade shopping in fair-trade Hudson, Pure Art Boutique brings a new meaning to shopping. The proud owners and staff like to call it The Art of Shopping with a Purpose.™. This non-profit boutique is a member of the North American Fair Trade Federation (FTF), and is thrilled to offer unique, hand-made and[...]

Alena Kirby

From giftware to home décor to fashion products, Alena Kirby Boutique has been a destination for gifts since 1986. Now run by Alena, Stan, and their two daughters Christine and Stephanie, the boutique makes each and every client feel like a member of the family. In collaboration with an incredible staff that is like family,[...]

Crème Brulée Hudson

Crème Brûlée Hudson is proud to give you the chance to taste an array of foods prepared just for you. Starting early, at 7 a.m., grab some freshly-baked bread, a chocolatine, or a croissant just out of the oven. Lunchtime is equally tempting, thanks to succulent sandwiches or house pizza, followed up by a delicious[...]

Restaurant La Plume Blanche

La Plume Blanche is a friendly restaurant with a warm and relaxed atmosphere. Known for its fine cuisine and their personalized service, the chef and owner, Serge Bazin, aims to introduce meals made of local products at a decent price. Let your taste buds judge of those dishes prepared with local products and by the[...]

Duke & Devine’s Irish Pub

With traditional Irish cuisine and 18 beers on tap, Duke & Devine’s is a quintessential neighbourhood pub located in a charming old building on Vaudreuil-Dorion’s main street. The casual atmosphere and attentive staff will complete your Irish experience, whether you choose to hang out on the 70-person terrasse or enjoy the brick and wood dining[...]

L’atelier du boulevard

L’Atelier du boulevard is unique in Vaudreuil-Soulanges. Though you will certainly find antique furniture and reproductions, this is more than just an antique store. Take a look around for decorative objects and a variety of gift ideas. L’Atelier du boulevard also offers woodworking services if you’d like to modify one of the pieces found in[...]

La Posta Café Bistro

This Coteau-du-lac staple is a favourite for cocktail hour, corporate events, romantic suppers, and everything in between. Enjoy savoury tapas and other delicious cuisine before or after exploring the charming village outside, or simply enjoy the warm ambiance of a cafe situated in a heritage home. Morning, noon, and night, you are welcome with open[...]

Bistro loge 95

For a drink, for a great meal, or for coffee with friends, Bistro Loge 95 in Rigaud has just the laid-back atmosphere you’ve been looking for. Guests love the casual interior decor and the airy terrace, the excellent service, and a menu designed with great tastes and simple pleasures in mind. Check the Facebook page[...]

Chapiteau National

The Chapiteau National team is proud of their ability to transform even the wildest of their clients’ dreams into realities. Event organizers (corporate, private, weddings, and everything else!) from all over Quebec rely on their expertise, as the quality of their products and installation services can make all the difference for both outdoor and indoor[...]

La Ratatouille

Ratatouille, the word may recall you a children movie, while for others it simply means a French vegetables mix. However for everyone, it’s a fun word to say, it is light and leads to creativity. For the chef of this unique restaurant, the word ratatouille is all about a great dream: fulfilling tons of hungry bellies! At Ratatouille, products are chosen with the[...]

Le Balneo

A trendy downtown lounge-restaurant with an international menu, Le Balnéo offers friendly bilingual service in a relaxing dining room. Make yourself at home any night of the week! As an owner-operated restaurant, Le Balnéo is known for personalized service that makes every dining experience one to remember. Check out their Facebook page for weekly lunch menus! Looking[...]

Bois Blanc micro-brewery

This micro-brewery located in Hudson, Quebec prides itself on making authentic, hand-crafted quality beer. As a matter of pride, Brasserie Bois Blanc never compromises on the ingredients they choose for their beers, making sure that every ingredient is the finest that can be sourced. Just outside the brewery, a terrace accommodates up to 30 people[...]

Circuit des Écossais

A calm and welcoming 25 km ride along the Delisle River, the Scots Circuit (Circuit des Écossais) runs through peaceful wooded and rural landscapes, once settled by immigrants from Scotland. Years ago, when the Delisle ran higher, it was the site of numerous saw, flour, and tanning mills. Following the river, you will pass through[...]

Circuit de la Montagne

Out of all the trails available to cyclists, the Mountain Loop is definitely the most rugged. A great mix of flat, gentle inclines, and small hills will get the calves burning and the blood flowing. Don’t worry that this trail is too extreme- it is a great challenge and takes you through some of the[...]

Circuit des Deux Lacs

Discover the urban areas of Vaudreuil-Soulanges on this bike trail, which takes you through some of the region’s loveliest residential areas. In Hudson and St. Lazare (where the trail hooks up with the municipal network), stray from the path and discover some new neighbourhoods. In Vaudreuil-Dorion, you will discover historical treasures like Trestler House, Maison[...]

Circuit des Cageux

Leaving from Hudson, head west to Pointe-Fortune on a magnificent trail that follows the shore of the Ottawa River. Centuries ago, this stretch of water was the only way for trappers, missionaries, and colonialists to reach Upper Canada Saturdays are a great day to take this trail, as cyclists can easily stop by Finnegan’s Market[...]

Circuit du canal de Soulanges

The Soulanges Canal Bike Path offers a route along the water from Pointe-des-Cascades to Les Coteaux, a perfect way to explore the waterway that links Lake St. Louis and Lake St Francois. Though this stretch of water is often referred to as the “le fleuve” (as in the St. Lawrence River), before Hydro-Quebec rearranged the[...]

Circuit du Moulin

This path invites cyclists to discover Ile Perrot, a haven of green steps away from the island of Montreal, both of which are part of the Hochelaga Archipelago. The route takes you around the edges of the island while you explore the area’s natural beauty. Cyclists will appreciate the wild and winding roads of picturesque[...]

Le zèbre rouge

A community organizations like no other, le Zèbre Rouge is a non-profit organization based in Vaudreuil-Dorion since 2004. Their mission is to integrate individuals with mental health issues and physical or intellectual limitations back into society by providing them with a place to learn and work. In 2010, Le Zèbre Rouge opened a bicycle rental[...]

Location Déco+

Location Deco+ is a one-stop rental shop for all your party decorating needs. The range of products covers everything from chair-covers to centrepieces to chandeliers, any and all of which can be expertly installed by the Deco+ team. Known for its excellent personalized service and flexibility Deco+ can take care of the details so you[...]

Vélo-Cité

Vélo / Cité aims to provide residents and visitors of Vaudreuil-Dorion with free access to 30 bicycles on five identified sites. This project will last three consecutive years (2017 to 2019) and will be available every summer from May 15th to October 20th. Thanks to the financial support of the Fonds de développement des communautés[...]

Centre nautique NDIP

What better way to profit from a natural river landscape than to explore its waterways in a kayak or canoe? The feeling of sun on your skin and the sound of the waves create magical moments you could never get in a motor boat. Solo or in a group, the club nautique NDIP is your[...]

Ferme Brasserie Schoune

Schoune is a local pride, the first microbrewery of its kind in North America. This microbrewery grows its own hops and producing Belgian-style beers using traditions brought over from Europe by brewer Patrice Schoune. The family business sends its beloved Belgian beers all over Quebec and even back in the Old Country, making a name[...]

Spa Gallant

In the busy lives we lead, it is too easy to forget to take time for ourselves. For that reason, the Spa Gallant team asks that you take a few hours (or maybe even longer) to relax and listen to your body. Composed of professionals with a passion for leading their guests on a calming[...]

Sucrerie des Gallant

Since 1972, the Gallant family has been welcoming guests to their magical inn on the slopes of Mount Rigaud; since their beginnings, they have dreamed of opening a sugar shack on the property. The dream finally came true after the ice storm of 1998, when the family used the fallen trees to build an enchanting[...]

Mikko espresso & boutique

Since 2014, this café-boutique in the heart of Hudson’s village centre has curated a array of unique and practical items crafted with care and a unique eye for style. Along with serving the very best cappuccino in the region and fresh gourmet goods from local producers, the Japanese/Scandinavian inspired boutique is a treasure-trove of housewares[...]

Smoke Meat Pete

Just a few steps away from the Island of Montreal, right on Highway 20, sits a local institution. For 20 years, Smoke Meat Pete has defended its title as a culinary legend in Vaudreuil-Soulanges. The restaurant, with its distinctive, rustic, and warm ambiance, not to mention the great food, promises guests an incomparable experience. People[...]

Navette fluviale Les Cèdres

Lors de la belle saison, en vélo, à pied ou en patins à roues alignées, un service de navette fluviale est disponible à Les Cèdres, reliant le cœur du village avec les rives de Saint-Timothée (Île aux vaches). Offrez vous une balade nautique le temps de vous reposer un peu! Les heures d’opérations sont de 10h à 18h.[...]

Maison Félix-Leclerc de Vaudreuil

The only home lived in by Quebec poet and artist Félix Leclerc still open to the public, the Maison Félix Leclerc is classified as a historical monument and now houses a permanent exhibition that invites guests to learn all about this star of song, theatre, and poetry. At the same time, discover the wellspring of[...]

Patate & Persil

Simple meals prepared with quality ingredients, inspired by the flavours of the world… that’s what Patate & Persil is all about. Fast, fresh, and affordable, and with some of the best burgers and fries around, this little gourmet gem is well worth the stop. The menu changes all the time, meaning that you always have[...]

Restaurant Del Fiacco

Serving up Italian favourites in its colourful dining room, Restaurant del Fiacco is a lovely choice for a romantic meal or for small celebrations. The small, intimate restaurant on Rigaud’s main street is easily reached by anyone with a love for good food prepared by a dedicated chef. Fish, seafood, and everything from duck to[...]

Greenwood Centre for Living History

Greenwood House is a historic home and garden that offers visitors an unparalleled vision of the region’s past. Built on the banks of Lac des Deux-Montagnes in 1732 and expanded in the following years, Greenwood Cottage has been the home of the Delesderniers, Shepherd, and Nobbs families for five generations, two families of fascinating characters[...]

Redwood Country Day Camp

A day camp favourite for Montréalers for over four decades, Redwood is a sports camp spread over 27 acres in Vaudreuil-Dorion, close to Hudson and Saint-Lazare. There is no end to the activities offered to the active campers that make this camp their summer home away from home. Daily swimming takes place in four heated[...]

2 Barn Owls

Located in an old barn in quiet Hudson, the 2 Barn Owls gallery and boutique opens its doors summer through fall or by appointment to reveal uniquely irresistible works of art, decorative elements, and pieces of furniture. Each and every piece pays homage to the boutique’s theme of faded luxury, whether it’s a brand-new piece[...]

Écuries Pépinière Stables

Site of the prestigious Pépinière and Saint-Lazare equestrian contest, which brings in around 300 riders from Ontario, Québec, the Maritimes, and the United States every year, this 40-acre natural-grass farm is one of the premiere riding stables in the region. The show is the perfect excuse to get out of the city and see why[...]

Ferme Anse au Sable

There is no better place to discover the fruits and veggies of Québec’s growing season than at the Anse aux Sables farm in Île Perrot. Pick your own strawberries in summer, then come back for apples in the fall. Many favourite varieties grow in this 1000-tree orchard, including Gala, Cortland, Honeycrisp, and Empire. The farm[...]

Motel Des Erables

Recently renovated and redecorated, the Motel des Érables on Highway 20 is centrally located in Coteau-du-Lac, close to everything the busy traveller could need. A home away from home, the motel has 16 modern rooms complete with air conditioning, ensuite bathroom and free Wi-Fi. Only 45 minutes from downtown Montréal and less than 20 minutes[...]

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Vaudreuil-Dorion

With everything you would expect from the Holiday Inn brand, the Vaudreuil Express & Suites facility is newly built and close to everything Vaudreuil-Soulanges has to offer. In the hotel, built to strict environmental standards, enjoy modern design, a heated interior salt-water pool, gym, high-speed Wi-Fi, carpet-free rooms, parking, and free local and long-distance calls.[...]

Punkin Patch Farm

Who can resist a pony? Punkin Patch Farm dares you to try! Visits with and from their lovely horses and ponies are a delight for children and adults at events, parades, and parties all over Hudson, Rigaud, and eastern Ontario. Trained using the natural horsemanship method, the horses and ponies are experts at teaching children[...]

Green Barn Farm

Explore a farm that protects Canada’s agricultural heritage in a new and unique way. Green Barn Farm’s permaculture practices have resulted in one of the most diverse fruit farms in the country, grown naturally without the use of pesticides or chemicals. Apples, peaches, pears, berries, cherries, grapes, nuts, and even kiwis come from plants that[...]

Centre d’archives de Vaudreuil-Soulanges

This non-profit organization collects, cares for, and disseminates any and all historical documents related to the region of Vaudreuil-Soulanges in association with Bibliothèque et archives nationales du Québec. The centre’s archival activities benefit the entire population, helping individuals whose families have lived here for generations discover more about their pasts, while also providing services for[...]

La Maison du Défricheur

Defined by a menu of creatively updated French dishes, La Maison du Défricheur is famous for its romantic ambiance and the attention to detail given to every dish. Chefs Jean-Louis Cottin and Hugo Paquette use seasonal products to transform traditional French cuisine into something uniquely Québécois. The rustic elegance of this Rigaud restaurant is sure[...]

Mademoiselle Clifford’s Floral Emporium and English Tea Room

Indulge your love of Downton Abbey and all things British at Mademoiselle Clifford’s in Hudson. A traditional English tea room that features a wide selection of teas, beautiful cakes, and a hearty British lunch menu, Mademoiselle Clifford’s is a break from the ordinary. High Tea is served Tuesday through Sunday, featuring famous homemade scones with[...]

H2UP

H2UP is Vaudreuil-Soulanges’s stand-up paddle boarding school and your place to go if you are intrigued by this exciting water sport. Run by two energetic young women, H2UP offers all sorts of engaging courses for everyone from beginners to advanced. Try SUPYoga, SUPFitness, SUP Randonnée, a trek over the waves of the Lac des Deux-Montagnes.[...]

Librairie El Libro Español

With its traditional Latin-American decor, this warm and inviting café and bookstore is open to everyone with a passion for the Spanish language. Newbies can check out the dictionaries and beginners’ manuals, or sign up for classes; for the more advanced Spanish speaker, the library has a great selection of Spanish-language books. The café-boutique offers[...]

Orchestre symphonique de la Vallée-du-Haut-Saint-Laurent

Using period instruments to bring out the authentic sounds and textures of the world’s favourite classical compositions, the OSVHSL is a professional chamber orchestra that is dedicated to performing baroque, Romantic, and post-Romantic pieces live in venues across the Upper St. Lawrence River Valley. Led by founder and conductor Daniel Constantineau, who studied under Charles[...]

Viva Argentina

This family-run business makes the most delicious empanadas and alfajores this side of Buenos Aires. Served with delectable chimichurri sauce, the empanadas come in several vegetarian and meat options that will remind Argentinians of the family recipes that they grew up with. For those new to the cuisine, Viva Argentina is the perfect introduction to[...]

Le Cozy Café

What do you get when you let two passionate foodies loose in a little café in charming Hudson? Le Cozy Café, that’s what! This lunch and brunch spot is fast becoming a local favourite thanks to its creatively presented dishes and a menu that features a unique combination of flavours to surprise the palate. Innovators[...]

Centre Multisports

Vaudreuil-Dorion’s Multisports Centre is a destination for athletes of all kinds. The indoor facility has a 200-metre track, two badminton courts, four tennis courts, a climbing wall, two multipurpose gymnasiums and a gym with three studios. The centre also has a healthy bistro, bar, and daycare on site. Classes for children, teens, and adults, as[...]

Bleuetière biologique Au Fin Délice

Venture into the western part of the region, where rolling fields and pastoral views will take your breath away. Here, in Très-Saint-Rédempteur, you will find an exceptional organic blueberry patch nestled in a maple grove. The farm is the result of two passions, one for maple production, and the other for blueberries, and the owners[...]

Restaurant Rube

Since 1978, Restaurant Rube Steakhouse has been destination for home-smoked specialties, steak and seafood. A gathering place to relax and unwind, Restaurant Rube is nestled in the hills east of Rigaud and its menu offers home-made smoked salmon and ribs, tender cuts of filet mignon and rib-eye steaks, as well as lobster, oysters and scampi[...]

Pointe-du-Moulin Historical Park

Let historical experts guide you through a moment in Canada’s history, when men and women did everything by hand. The Pointe-du-Moulin Park boasts one of only two working mills still left in the province of Québec. The mill and the nearby miller’s house have been standing since 1708 and 1787 respectively! The park is dedicated[...]

Pavillon Wilson

Coteau-du-Lac’s Pavilion Wilson is a top site for shows, concerts, movie screening, lectures, meetings, you name it! A mainstay of the community since 1924, the hall has undergone extensive renovations over the past few years. Now, it is a full-service facility, hosting weddings, family gatherings, vernissages, corporate events, community fundraisers. The reception hall holds 200[...]

Gîte Angell B&B

The city of Montréal will seem a world away as you relax in the quiet ancestral home of the Angell family, converted into a home-away-from-home B&B on the banks of Lac Saint-Louis. Close to a number of local attractions, ranging from historical sites to farms with local products, the B&B is your base for exploring[...]

L’Escapade, Mont Rigaud’s trail network

The 27 kilometres of trails situated at the heart of Mont Rigaud are L’Escapade’s gift to nature lovers. Well-marked trails guide hikers through an enchanting old-growth forest, teeming with towering maples, birches, and hemlocks, evidence of human activity in days past, and a mysterious rock field. In summer, trails are open for horseback riding and[...]

Restaurant Pacini Vaudreuil

Pacini is a family restaurant that guarantees healthy options and delicious food. From appetizers to main meals, the Italian dishes on offer are sure to please the spaghetti and meatball crowd as easily as those with a more refined palate. The restaurant was the first in Québec to eliminate trans-fats from their menu, and that[...]

Musée régional de Vaudreuil-Soulanges

Built between 1844 and 1849, this imposing structure began its life as Collège Saint-Michel, functioning as Vaudreuil Village’s boy’s school. In 1958, it became the home of the Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional Museum. Through its permanent and temporary ethnologiccal exhibitions, this museums acts as a witness to the evolution of this region’s way of life. The museum[...]

Verger Labonté

Make visiting Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot’s Verger Labonté a fall tradition. In high season, the orchard is full of families and groups finding the perfect Halloween pumpkin and picking bushels of rosy red and bright gold apples before trying out one of the orchard’s famous corn mazes. Visiting the orchard is a fun and educational activity for school[...]

Restaurant La Flânerie du weekend

A restaurant with rustic charm, La Flânerie du weekend treats guests to a fascinating melange of cuisines from here and abroad. Excellent fondues, Québec-style tapas, imported and local beers and wines will tempt your palate and leave you satisfied. Set off by the peaceful pastoral setting of Saint-Clet, a meal here is sure to be[...]

Verger de Hudson

Discover a farm that grows its fruits without using chemicals or pesticides, run by a young family passionate about modern techniques and healthy, natural produce. This small orchard is situated in picturesque Hudson, where it grows 12 varieties of apples and supports a growing bee colony that works hard to keep the trees pollinated and[...]

Camping Ste-Justine

This campground is geared towards campers who like to relax in a naturally beautiful setting. Set in the forest near the bucolic farmlands of Sainte-Justine-de-Newton, this campsite welcomes RV and trailer campers who prefer amenities such as water, electricity, and sewerage, but is equally happy to provide campsites for those who prefer life on the[...]

The Banlieue Ouest golf clubs

Only 45 minutes from Montréal, the quality courses and welcoming staff of the Banlieue Ouest golf clubs will satisfy golfers no matter what their skill level. Play 18 holes at the Saint-Zotique and Saint-Polycarpe courses, or go for nine holes in Rivière-Beaudette, which also features a Foot Golf course. For receptions, the Saint-Zotique club offers[...]

Alpagas de la Petite Côte

This small local business prides itself on raising quality alpacas with extra-soft wool and producing warm and sumptuous fibres for use by local artists and artisans. Owner Mélanie takes care of her furry family with great care and often shares her knowledge of raising alpacas and fibre production in workshops; the farm is also open[...]

Camping KOA Montréal-Ouest

Everything you need for your camping adventure awaits you at KOA Montréal-Ouest, a four-star rated member of North America’s premier camping group. Pitch a tent or bring your RV for a quiet retreat in nature or for a trip with family and friends. From its convenient location on Highway 20 in Coteau-du-Lac, campers are minutes[...]

Camping Choisy

A peaceful natural site abounding with mature trees, flowers, birds, Camping Choisy is a quick 30 minutes from Montréal on Route 201 in Rigaud. Evenings are full of activity if that is your style, or you can relax around your campfire and enjoy dark skies and clean country air. The activity committee organizes activities for[...]

Chez Maurice

A local favourite for a drinks, sports, great concerts, and comedy, Chez Maurice has been drawing in crowds for over 30 years. The stage is set with new and returning acts every week, playing everything from disco to rock to current hits. Don’t miss the great cover bands that frequently stop by. Some of Québec’s[...]

Château Vaudreuil

With its stunning view of the Lac des Deux-montagnes, a reputation for hospitality, and irresistible European style, Château Vaudreuil Hotel & Suites is one of the premiere hotels and reception centres in the Montréal area. Thanks to a staff expertly trained to handle every last detail of your event, the hotel is an undisputed choice[...]

Club des Motoneigistes Harfang des Neiges Inc.

This local snowmobile club takes pride in offering its members over 180 kilometres of trails in the Vaudreuil-Soulanges area. The website features up to date information about trail conditions and upcoming events, and allows you to buy your yearly membership, including insurance, online. The region is criss-crossed by many well-maintained and well-situated trails, making it[...]

Sucrerie de la Montagne

The Sucrerie de la Montagne is a sugar shack with a gourmet twist. In Rigaud, the 120-acre maple sugar farm uses traditional methods to extract the sap and produce Canada’s favourite treat. Open year-round and set in the heart of an ancient maple forest, the site has been arranged like a village from long ago.[...]

Auberge des Gallant

Whether you are searching for a relaxing romantic escape or a rejuvenating getaway, Inn des Gallant is the place to indulge your desires any season of the year. Luxurious and easily accessible rooms, a health spa, warm and professional service, along with the rich landscape just beyond the door all contribute to making your stay[...]

Vignoble côte de Vaudreuil

Twenty thousand vines grace the slopes of the region’s premiere winery, which lies just north of Vaudreuil-Dorion in a quiet rural area. This corner of the region is ideal for growing grapes, no mean feat in Québec, as the climate is similar to that of Niagara’s famous wine country; the land is managed with care[...]

Fondation du patrimoine Sainte-Jeanne-de-Chantal

Since 2005, the Sainte-Jeanne-de-Chantal heritage foundation has protected and conserved one of only ten 18th century rural architectural sites in North America, whose history stretches back to the days of the seigneurs. The Île Perrot landmark is easily accessible from Montréal and Ontario and boasts a remarkable view of the St. Lawrence River. The church[...]

Gite touristique Le Point de Vue

Wake from a restful night’s sleep to a mountaintop view unparalleled in the region, sit down to a four-course breakfast beyond comparison prepared by warm hosts, then relax in a delightful garden before you begin your day exploring Rigaud and beyond. Le Point de Vue sits perched on the summit of Mont Rigaud and is[...]

Centre Notre-Dame-de-Fatima

A beautiful site, warm and friendly staff, and amenities for all occasions, Notre-Dame-de-Fatima is only 25 minutes from downtown Montreal, its 65 museums and theatres, 20 minutes from Pierre-Elliot-Trudeau Airport, and is easily accessible from both borders (US and Ontario). The team at this enchanting centre in the middle of a natural setting will ensure[...]

La Perrot Damoise

Overlooking Lac Saint-Louis, this much-loved bed and breakfast has garnered an excellent reputation for its welcoming atmosphere and enchanting location. Owners Lina and Rossano Ferretti take pride in the heritage house they have transformed into an escape from the ordinary, leading to excellent Trip Advisor reviews from locals looking for a weekend away and business[...]

Mont Rigaud

A beautiful mountain close to the city of Montréal and just over an hour from Ottawa, Mont Rigaud has something going on every season of the year. In winter, the mountain never sleeps as downhill skiers and snowboarders ply the slopes on 13 trails of fresh powder. One hundred and fifty ski instructors share their[...]

Club de cyclisme Le Suroit

This non-profit group makes it its mission to give members a safe and structured social framework for practising their passion on the roadways of Vaudreuil-Soulanges. The club encourages members to take part in activities, often organized by the club itself, and promotes its members’ interests as much as possible. The club also organizes bike maintenance[...]

Quinn Farm

Only 20 minutes from Montréal on lovely Île Perrot, the Quinn farm has been a family favourite for two generations. The perfect outing for families with young children, this family-run business lets visitors explore the inner workings of a real farm from barn to fields. Spring, summer, and fall the fields are full of fruits[...]

GOLFIN Dorion

Interior golf is more popular than ever. Avid golfers can get out of the house and practice their swing during the long winter months while beginners can work on technique; sports fans of all kinds have a place at GOLFIN! GOLFIN Dorion is set up with the latest technology that promises a realistic virtual playing[...]

Arbraska

Arbraska is Québec’s tree-top adventure specialist. From walking the canopy to team-building fun to energizing GPS rallies, Arbraska’s Rigaud site has an outdoor activity for everyone. Soar through the trees on ziplines or test your climbing and balancing skills on treetop platforms. If you prefer to keep your feet on the ground, try out Arbraska’s[...]

Coteau-du-Lac National Historic Site

The region’s one and only Parks Canada site, the Coteau-du-Lac National Historic Site, showcases Canada’s first lock canal and the remains of a War of 1812 fort. History goes even further back, as the location was heavily used for portages by First Nations’ peoples looking to avoid the rapids to the south. All in all,[...]

Restaurant Olivia

For business or pleasure, Restaurant Olivia is committed to serving up delicious Mediterranean food in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. The frequently updated menu features pasta, pizza, seafood, and grilled specialties, served with market-fresh produce and tapas-style appetizers. Choose to sit inside or on the 70-seat terrace, attended by a courteous and friendly team happy[...]

Trestler House

A unique heritage property, Trestler House is a window back in time. Built in the late 1700s, the 16-room stone house is a shining example of Québec history, complete with period furniture, artifacts, even its own ghost! The summer season bustles with excitement: group tours, guided visits, exhibitions, and a legendary summer concert series that[...]

Cafexo Boutique

Situated across from the sparkling Baie de Vaudreuil, Cafexo was born out of love for coffee. The owner’s passion for good coffee began in childhood, and since then his mission has been to give his customers the very best café experience. This vibrant café is a community favourite, serving up breakfast, lunch, and organic, free-trade[...]

Galerie Pierre Séguin

A treasure-trove of contemporary Canadian and international art, Galerie Pierre Séguin in L’Île-Perrot represents 30 painters and sculptors from Québec, Canada, and abroad. Passion guides curation in this warm, inviting art gallery, where colour, humour, creativity, and happiness set the theme. Pierre and his staff welcome visitors warmly, and they will quickly impress you with[...]

Hudson-Oka Ferry

With over 100 years’ experience plying the waters, the Hudson-Oka ferry is your three-season link between Vaudreuil-Soulanges and the tourist regions to the north. A 10-minute trip across the beautiful Lac des Deux-Montagnes brings cars, pedestrians, and cyclists to charming Oka, and from there, the Basses-Laurentides. Coming from Deux-Montagnes, Oka, or Laval, the ferry drops[...]

Soulanges cycling path

Extending over 35 kilometres, the Soulanges bike path is known across the province for the quality of its routes and the diverse landscapes that surround it. Its entire length is paved and well-maintained, the multi-use path crosses wooded areas, fields, and wetlands from Pointe-des-Cascades to Rivière-Beaudette, where it ends just at the border with Ontario;[...]

Boutique Wild

Boutique Wild is a brand new lifestyle concept. This charming shop is also your destination for quality clothings, fashion accessories, jewelry, housewares, body care products, as well as a lovely selection of gourmet products. Each and every item is curated to suit the style cultivated by Boutique Wild, which is proud to support local artists,[...]

Club de Golf Atlantide

Club de Golf Atlantide offers two courses overlooking the beautiful waterfront scenery of Ile Perrot. With flexible rates and ease of access, arranging a simple game between friends or with business colleagues, is both quick and simple. The Club de Golf Atlantide is also the ideal destination for corporate events as well, whether you are[...]

Plage de Saint-Zotique

Everyone’s favourite beach can be found in charming Saint-Zotique, nestled between highway 20 and the St. Lawrence River. A family destination for years, the Plage de Saint-Zotique prides itself on its clean, accessible areas for picnics, swimming, volleyball, and all sorts of water sports. Paddle boats, canoes, kayaks and yogakayaks are all available to keep[...]