The Route des Zingues – ©Our American DreamBirdwatching at Parc national de Plaisance
A protected area shaped by water and the seasons Plaisance—a name that evokes the gentle beauty of a landscape shaped by the Ottawa River. Tranquil bays, shimmering ponds, vibrant wetlands [...]
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For a fishing adventure
Cast your line and let the adventure begin in Petite Nation! With the return of spring, the lakes and rivers of Petite Nation are coming back to life, heralding the start of a season [...]
We're sending you out to play golf!
Exceptional courses where nature meets challenge We invite you to play golf in Petite Nation, on courses where nature is ever-present and every hole tells a story. [...]
Sports events to help you push yourself
Ready for a new challenge? Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a casual athlete, or someone who enjoys family activities, there’s always a good reason to get out and about [...]
Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the Western Festival in Saint-André-Avellin
July 16–26, 2026 Discover Western culture The Festival western Saint-André-Avellin July 16–26, 2026, for its 24th edition, celebrating Western culture with [...]
Val-des-Bois in Music 2026
Val-des-Bois: Three days of performances, nature, and festivities The Val-des-Bois en musique festival returns in grand style for its 6th edition in 2026, promising an unforgettable experience of [...]
Must-see events
The region is brimming with events. To make the most of your trip, take some time to explore our restaurants and lodging options. And who knows—along the way, one of our attractions might just [...]
Take Fido along for a trip that’s full of fun
What if you could take your next getaway without leaving your dog behind? In Petite Nation, it’s becoming easier and easier to travel with your dog. Accommodations, outdoor dining areas, trails, [...]
For a winter break Petite Nation
winter break: A Week of Outdoor Fun Want to unplug and watch your kids marvel at the world around them? In Petite Nation, winter break being outdoors. Sledding, wildlife, magical evenings, and [...]
Sledding and ice skating: winter fun
In Petite Nation: Discover the Joys of Winter Winter in Petite Nation is an unforgettable experience thanks to our many sledding hills and ice trails! Whether you want to [...]
Winter Getaway Ideas for Couples
Make the most of winter to reconnect Winter in Petite Nation is the perfect opportunity to slow down, reconnect, and fully enjoy the season. Whether you love getaways [...]
well-being Walk: An Invitation to Recharge
Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and nature this winter. Located less than two hours from Montreal and Gatineau/Ottawa, Petite Nation offers the ideal setting for a winter getaway [...]
Winter Family Trip Ideas
Make the most of winter to enjoy wonderful experiences. Giving your children memorable experiences is often what you remember most. In Petite Nation, there are plenty of opportunities to create [...]
Performance venues in Petite Nation
In Petite Nation: A Cultural Tapestry Waiting to Be Discovered In Petite Nation, the cultural scene is vast and diverse, catering to all tastes and styles. Whether you prefer a large venue [...]
Winter Getaways: 8 Places to Stay
Winter in comfort: an authentic winter experience in Petite Nation When the temperature drops, there are two things we all want: to play outside and then come back inside to warm up. In Petite [...]
A weekend with friends
For lovers of nature and simplicity Looking for a weekend getaway with friends, far from the noise and crowds? In Petite Nation, everything invites you to slow down and savor [...]
Sleep with Arctic wolves at Omega Park
Omega Park Pushes the Boundaries of Immersive Experiences The legendary Omega Park, renowned for its nature-filled getaways and unforgettable encounters with wildlife, is making headlines once again [...]
For a night out with friends
Snowmobiling, ice fishing, and festive evenings Looking to spend a weekend with friends filled with nonstop adrenaline, laughter, and good times? [...]
Explore the region on a snowmobile or ATV this winter!
A winter wonderland just a short drive from Montreal and Gatineau-Ottawa Winter in Petite Nation isn’t just a season—it’s a true experience! Strategically located between Montreal and Gatineau-Ottawa, this region [...]
Winter Outing: Dog Sledding, an Authentic Adventure
Immerse yourself in the magic of winter in Petite Nation. When winter settles in Petite Nation, the landscape transforms into a magical playground for lovers of [...]