Three cool winter activities in Outaouais
Published on January 5, 2026 • Destinations to explore
Experience winter like never before in Outaouais with three new adventures that will make your season unforgettable!
Tourisme Outaouais
Go winter camping with Aventure Outaouais
In partnership with Aventure Hélianthe, Aventure Outaouais is offering a new two-day, one-night guided excursion into the heart of Davidson forest, designed for first-time winter campers. You’ll start with a scenic snowshoe hike to your campsite near Lac Canoe, where you’ll spend the night in a prospector tent heated by a wood-burning stove.
Aventure Outaouais
Aventure Outaouais takes care of everything: round-trip transportation from Ottawa and Gatineau, camping equipment, and homecooked meals. Your only job is to enjoy the magical—and comfortable—experience of winter camping!
Ski under the stars at Camp Fortune
Camp Fortune now offers even more night skiing on the Paradis and North American trails on the Meech side of the mountain. With brand-new lighting on both runs, skiers and snowboarders can enjoy a truly unique atmosphere after dark. Ski under the stars with soft ambient lighting that transforms the slopes into a magical experience for all skill levels.
Camp Fortune
Sleep in an Origine Aventure mini-cabin on stilts
Looking for a cool but cozy winter getaway? Discover Origine Aventure’s new mini-cabins on stilts, nestled in the heart of the forest in Ripon, near Gatineau.
Origine Aventure
With their huge picture windows, these modern, fully equipped cabins on stilts offer an up-close-and-personal experience with nature, where you can watch the snow softly blanket the forest without leaving the comfort of your bed. Come morning, grab your boots or snowshoes and explore the nearby snow-covered trails.
Far from the hustle and bustle of daily life, these cozy mini-cabins are the perfect winter retreat to relax and recharge.
❄️ Discover more winter getaway ideas at tourismeoutaouais.com/en.
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