Part of the former Seigneurie de la Petite-Nation, owned by Louis-Joseph Papineau, Papineauville attracts passers-by and offers a variety of activities to awaken all your senses.
You can't pass through this village without stopping at the sundial. It's built exactly on the line of the 75th meridian, which is used to determine Eastern Standard Time. Its unique architecture will amaze you.
The Moulin seigneurial Papineau park is located under a bridge on the former site of the Moulin seigneurial Papineau. It offers a magnificent view of the mill stream and the remains of the old flour mill. With a spring at your disposal offering high-quality water, you'll be able to quench your thirst after a wonderful day in the village.
The public wharf and landing stage on rue Henri-Bourassa sud offer free access to Baie de la Pentecôte, part of the Ottawa River. Papineauville is part of Les Chemins d'eau, our signature route in the Outaouais region. Quebec's largest river has been a copper, fur and timber route, playing a key role in the country's development. Take advantage of the Chemins d'eau route to follow in the footsteps of the explorers who took advantage of this river and its tributaries.
The range of agricultural services on offer is interesting and diversified: Ti-Mousse sugar shack, Brazeau sugar shack. Market garden and berry producers such as Agricola and la bleuetière enchantée ferme KDJD on route 323, and Saint-Houblon farm on rue Henri-Bourassa. The Floralpe farm on Route 148 is no exception: its goat's cheese production is mouth-watering, and some Quebec chefs use it in their creations. On Côte Saint-Charles, the Vignoble Saint-Angélique awaits you for a tasting and a three-color offer.
Not too far away, La ferme Cabriole offers acrobatic courses for horse lovers. Anyone who loves horses can enjoy a moment with them. The place also stands out for its artistic side.
In addition to nature and the great outdoors, Papineauville is also showcasing culture with Le Rendez-vous des arts . The heart of the village will be invaded by marquees displaying the work of talented artists and craftspeople.
Papineauville also invites you to discover its rich historical heritage. It's in an atmosphere of peace and pride that we invite you to a rendezvous with our history. A rich history intimately linked to one of Quebec's most illustrious families, the Papineau family.
Two wayside crosses are proudly maintained on Côte Saint-Charles and Chemin de la Rouge. They are part of our protected heritage, and each has its own story for you to discover. And make a detour to the cemetery where members of the Papineau family are laid to rest.
Papineauville is waiting to surprise you.