Group of young people around a small bus.
Woman in a bed at Château Joliette.
Two people on top of a mountain in Saint-Donat.
3 people in a corn field in Lanaudière.
Crowd at the POP ton été festival.

A thousand and one ways to enjoy summer in Lanaudière

Published on July 7, 2025 Destinations to explore

With its natural beauty, vibrant atmosphere, and warm hospitality, the Lanaudière region offers countless activities, must-attend events, and sprawling untamed landscapes. With so much to see and do, the possibilities are endless! Here are just a few ways to explore the region this summer.

A thousand and one ways to enjoy summer in Lanaudière
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Tourisme Lanaudière

3 people in a corn field in Lanaudière.
Group of young people around a small bus.

A buffet of outdoor activities

With its fish-filled lakes, lush forests, and rolling green mountains, Lanaudière is a vast playground with tons of activities to explore.

For a unique outdoor experience, stop by Ferme Guy Rivest in Rawdon and explore a giant corn maze covering more than six hectares! With new themes and paths added each year, the maze offers an ever-changing mix of fun games and trivia challenges.

Want a break from driving to fully enjoy your outing? Bonjour Nature offers turnkey day trips that include transportation, a tour guide, and activities tailored to your interests. It’s the perfect way to discover the region’s hidden gems!

Crowd at the POP ton été festival.
Woman in a bed at Château Joliette.

Events you won’t want to miss

In summer, Lanaudière comes alive with festivals, outdoor entertainment and exciting events that bring people of all ages together to celebrate music and culture.

From June 5 to August 23, 2025, POP ton été transforms Terrebonne into the ultimate outdoor venue. Known as the largest free music festival on Montreal’s North Shore, POP ton été brings together an eclectic mix of rock, hip hop, blues, pop, and world music. Families can look forward to three festive Saturdays packed with fun activities, great music, good vibes, and plenty of entertainment. You won’t want to miss it!

Accommodations for every taste

Whether you’re looking for a cozy inn or a rustic campground, Lanaudière has more than 2,000 accommodations to choose from.

Enjoy a truly comfortable stay at Hôtel Château Joliette, set in an enchanting location along the peaceful L’Assomption River. With its modern rooms and suites, TABLE G restaurant, and relaxed BAR G, the hotel offers the perfect blend of relaxation, fine dining, and sophistication. Ideally located near downtown, Hôtel Château Joliette is the perfect home base for exploring the city’s many attractions, whether on foot or by car.

Discover everything the region has to offer at lanaudiere.ca/en.

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