Ready-to-camp at Kenauk Nature.
Upla trampoline structures at Arbraska Laflèche.
Basket of pumpkins at Courges et cie.

Three can’t-miss summer activities in the Outaouais

Published on June 23, 2025 Destinations to explore

Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, an outdoor enthusiast, or a foodie looking for culinary delights, the Outaouais region has something for everyone! Here are three can’t-miss activities to add to your summer itinerary.

Three can’t-miss summer activities in the Outaouais
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Treetop thrills and cave exploration at uplå – Arbraska Laflèche

Hold on tight, the adventure starts high in the treetops! With an impressive array of aerial courses, zip lines, nets, suspension bridges, and other fun installations, uplå – Arbraska Laflèche is sure to get your adrenaline pumping. This massive treetop playground has everything you need to challenge yourself and have fun—no matter your age.

But the excitement doesn’t end there! For a truly unique experience, don’t forget to visit  Caverne Laflèche, the largest accessible cave in the Canadian Shield. With your explorer’s helmet on, you’ll venture into the mysterious depths to discover ancient rock formations.

Upla trampoline structures at Arbraska Laflèche.

Canoe-glamping at Kenauk Nature: where comfort meets adventure

Craving a getaway in the heart of nature, surrounded by lake and forest, without compromising on comfort? Kenauk Nature has exactly what you’re looking for! Try canoe-glamping, a luxurious twist on the classic canoe-camping. Picture yourself in a fully equipped ready-to-camp tents nestled on the shores of a private lake, accessible only by canoe. After a day of paddling across calm waters, fishing, hiking, or simply taking in the natural beauty, you'll return to a charming cottage where you can relax and unwind. This stunning resort is the perfect place to reconnect with nature, while enjoying all the comforts of home.

Basket of pumpkins at Courges et cie.
Ready-to-camp at Kenauk Nature.

Gourmet delights and culinary discoveries at Courges et cie

Get ready for a deliciously fascinating summer at Courges et cie! Known for its specialty food shop, this agrotourism farm now features an ice cream parlour, a donut shop, and an economuseum celebrating all things squash and pumpkin. Little ones will stay busy exploring the new play structures and the mini farm, while parents can enjoy a glass of the all-new pumpkin amber ale. And the Italian sandwiches and wood-fired pizzas at the Farmer’s Bistro are sure to satisfy every foodie. Finally, make the most of the pick-your-own experience. And before heading home, be sure to stock up on squash, homemade treats, and other delicious local finds!

No matter what activity you choose, the Outaouais has everything you need for a truly memorable getaway. Start planning your summer vacation today at https://www.tourismeoutaouais.com/en/.

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