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Easily plan your trip through Petite Nation with our tourist maps, iconic routes like Les Chemins d’eau, visitor information centers, and “Au fil de l’histoire” historical highlights. Discover the authentic Outaouais, from Montebello to Lac-Simon, for a trip by car, RV, or bike that’s rich in nature and heritage.
Outaouais Tourism
Montebello Tourist Information Office
A valuable resource for visitors to the region. Located in the former Montebello train station since 1990, this office offers personalized assistance to help you plan your stay in the Outaouais. The staff on site can help you find suitable accommodations, provide information on local attractions, and recommend restaurants. In addition, you can get suggestions for exploring the region from a different perspective. Take advantage of your visit to admire the architecture of the building, which dates back to 1931 and was constructed using the same red cedar as the famous Fairmont Le Château Montebello.
Montebello Tourist Information Office
502A Notre-Dame Street, Montebello
819-423-5602
Explore Petite Nation with Petite-monnaie!
Many regions in Quebec offer unique experiences, but none give you the chance to truly immerse yourself in a region through its own local currency. In fact, Petite Nation has its own community currency that puts people back at the center of transactions. Available in the form of bills (purchasable online or at our exchange offices) or via our mobile app, payments in Petite-monnaie will quickly help you build connections with local businesses. Petites-monnaies can be used at our participating merchants, which include an inn, butchers, bakeries, restaurants, farm stands, a Farmer market, bike rentals, regional parks, nature-based yoga experiences, and even hikes .
Outaouais Scenic Route
Les Chemins d’eau
An iconic scenic route in the Outaouais region that stretches 278 kilometers along the Outaouais and Gatineau rivers. This route invites travelers to relive the history of the men and women who once lived along these banks, while discovering the region’s rich cultural and natural heritage.
As you follow this route, you’ll pass through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and significant historic sites. Interpretive signs are placed along the route, providing information about points of interest and key events in local history.
Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a history buff, or a foodie in search of culinary discoveries, Les Chemins d’eau a rich and varied experience that captures the very essence of the Outaouais region.
Tourist map
in Petite Nation
For your bike, RV, boat, ATV, and snowmobile
Here are the locations in Petite Nation that offer facilities for dumping wastewater from boats and RVs, so you can enjoy a convenient and eco-friendly stay.
Learn about our history
Before you even set out on our roads and trails, immerse yourself in the region’s fascinating history! From the comfort of your own home, explore the series “Au fil de l’histoire,” produced to mark the 350th anniversary of the seigneury. These 24 episodes, written by Marie Josée Bourgeois and Marthe Lemery, take you on a journey through time, from the Weskarinis to today’s artisans. A vibrant narrative that highlights the roots, culture, and identity of a region that remains as vibrant as ever.