With its large bodies of water exposed to the wind, Quebec is a favorite destination for kitesurfing enthusiasts. On Îles-de-la-Madeleine, in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean and elsewhere in the province, several Quality-Safety certified businesses offer training in extraordinary settings to beginners and initiates alike. Learn how to handle a traction kite, how to ride the wind and how to stay on course to glide on the water like a pro!
Facing Quebec City on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River is the Tourisme Chaudieres-Appalaches visitor region, renowned for the wonderful diversity of its landscapes. Le Massif du Sud Regional Park proposes forest escapades on assorted hiking trails, with nights in boreal or ready-to-camp tents. Winding your way along its lakes and rivers takes you out to admire lovely waterfalls and untouched beaches. On foot, by bicycle or canoe, discover Frontenac National Park and the majestic Grand Lac Saint-François. What could be nicer than a sugar shack, after a busy day in the great outdoors? With all its beautiful maple trees, imagine the fall colours you could take in on your next hike or canoe trip.
