The canoe has been part of Quebec’s landscape since time immemorial. A priceless legacy of the First Nations, it is now prized by outdoor enthusiasts. Our thousands of lakes and rivers are invitations to experience a canoeing adventure in the generous nature of Quebec. For the river trip of your dreams, a weekend of canoe-camping or your first experience with a paddle, you can count on our network of regional parks and Quality-Safety certified businesses to help you explore Quebec by canoe.
Do you love big, wide open spaces and lush forests? Welcome to the Tourisme Mauricie visitor region! Be charmed by its countless lakes and rivers, and explore your surroundings by renting a rental chalet tucked away in nature, or an Authentik tent in La Mauricie National Park. On Saint-Maurice River or in historic Trois-Rivières where cultural activities abound, enjoy a rainbow of outdoor activities offered by accredited Aventure Ecotourisme Québec member outfitters. La Mauricie is the ideal region for watersport activities like kayaking and canoeing, but also for rock or ice climbing and hiking. La Mauricie’s countless lakes and forests are definitely a fabulous outdoor playground.