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.
The Tourisme Saguenay?Lac-St-Jean visitor region is a must for outdoor activities. Known for its legendary Saguenay River and Lac Saint-Jean ? as immense as an inland sea ? as well as its majestic fjord that is deep enough for whales and other unique marine animals, the Tourisme Saguenay?Lac-St-Jean visitor region is renowned for its attractions and stunning scenery, but also for its blueberries and tourtière. Winter or summer, loads of fun outdoor activities are yours to discover in Tadoussac, l’Anse-St-Jean, Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay, Chicoutimi, St-Félicien or in Petit Saguenay: Camping, boat cruises, whale-watching and marine bird observation, kayaking, rafting, hiking, cycling, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, quadding, dog-sledding, ice fishing, cross-country skiing ? to name but a few!