The outdoors enthusiasts
If you’re always up for outdoor adventures—rain or shine—You’re a true outdoor enthusiast! With your hiking boots laced up, nothing can stop you! Discover your next mountain hike, climb to the treetops and zip back down, paddle your way through stunning waterways, or set off on a horseback riding adventure. The options are endless! But be warned—these thrilling experiences might just become addictive.
Les sentiers de L'escapade
Arbraska Rigaud
Mont Rigaud
Parc du canal de Soulanges
Parc nature de Pointe-des-Cascades
Parc du canal de Soulanges
The best spots for outdoor lovers
Come and enjoy the great outdoors—in every season! Our region is the perfect playground for your next adventure in nature.
Pointe-des-Cascades
Parc du canal de Soulanges
Stretching on 23.5 km, the Canal de Soulanges is an old waterway that connects the municipalities of Pointe-des-Cascades, Les Cedres, Coteau-du-Lac and Les Coteaux. Inaugurated in 1899 and closed to navigation in 1959, the Canal de Soulanges is considered a major heritage in Vaudreuil-Soulanges. Take a ride of bicycle on the Soulanges bike path along the canal towards the municipalities of Saint-Zotique and Rivière-Beaudette. Discover the major points such as the Village des Écluses, the Parc des Ancres, the locks, the Petit Pouvoir and l'Embouchure on your way. Consult the canaldesoulanges.ca website for more details about the events. The parking lots are at : Pointe-des-Cascades (67, ch. du Fleuve), Les Cèdres (Saint-Féréol near of the intersection of route 338), Coteau-du-Lac (20, rue Principale) and Les Coteaux (51, chemin du Fleuve).
Adventure, Nature and Microbrewery Weekend
Outdoor enthusiasts? This getaway is for you! A weekend of outdoor adventures, relaxation in nature, and breathtaking scenery. Unplug, recharge, and experience the very best our beautiful region has to offer!
De Rigaud à Sainte-Marthe
2 days
5 stops
- 1Arbraska - Village Arbre-en-ciel
- 2Microbrasserie Loup-Garou
- Auberge des Gallant
Our suggestions to complete your day of outdoor fun
Entertainment and leisure
Pointe-des-Cascades
Village des Écluses
Visiting Rigaud? Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind experience! Step back in time into a forest setting and enjoy a traditional sugar shack experience — no matter the season!
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Health and wellbeing
Rigaud
Paradisos Spa
After an active day, treat yourself to a nature spa retreat! Relax in outdoor hot baths, unwind in the sauna, or indulge in a variety of treatments surrounded by the peace of nature. Be sure to book your moment of calm ahead of time!
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Outdoors and sports
Rigaud
Warzone Paintball
Looking for a burst of adrenaline in the woods? How about a round of open-air paintball? Gather your crew and enjoy some action-packed fun under the trees.
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Outdoors and sports
Les Cèdres
Montreal Skeet Club
Try something new! Sunny days are perfect for giving clay pigeon shooting a go — bring your friends and take aim at an unforgettable group activity.
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Sugar shacks
Rigaud
Sucrerie de la Montagne
Fuel up at a cozy café in the heart of Rigaud. This welcoming little café is your go-to before hitting the trails — whether you’re hiking the woods, tackling mountain bike routes, or reaching for the treetops.
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Entertainment and leisure
Coteau du Lac
L’Embouchure
Your go-to summer escape! Just steps from the Parc nature Pointe-des-Cascades and the end (or beginning) of the Soulanges Canal bike path, the Village des Écluses is the ideal spot to pair outdoor fun with summer vibes. Enjoy the waterfront terrace, local eats and drinks, and free live shows every weekend!
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Outdoors and sports
Vaudreuil-Dorion
Le 405 Parc urbain
Discover a hidden gem at the western end of the Soulanges Canal. This beautiful riverside park transforms into a lively summer terrace during the warmest months. You can even rent watercraft and explore the area from a whole new angle.
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