Wildlife, wide-open spaces, and rejuvenation in nature
Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours stands out for its abundant nature and major attractions that invite visitors to seek both adventure and inner peace.
The Omega Park, located within the municipality, offers an immersive experience with North American wildlife through a drive-through safari. The experience is enhanced by hiking trails, animal presentations, a petting zoo, and seasonal activities.
Another gem of the region, Kenauk Nature is recognized as one of the largest private nature reserves in North America. The site offers a wide variety of outdoor activities, including clay pigeon shooting, guided adventures, ice fishing, hunting, dog sledding, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, access to a beach, and on-site accommodations.
On a more contemplative note, the Dhamma Suttama Vipassana Meditation Center hosts silent Vipassana meditation retreats, following the tradition taught by S. N. Goenka. Nestled in the heart of nature, this center offers an environment conducive to introspection and rejuvenation, in a peaceful, wooded setting.
Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours thus Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours as a destination that has it all, where wildlife, wide-open spaces, and well-being come together naturally.