The Coaticook River Valley, a natural gem in the Eastern Townships

Nestled in the heart of the Eastern Townships, less than two hours from Montreal, the Coaticook River Valley is a must-visit destination this winter. Whether you’re with family, friends or solo, it’s the perfect opportunity to visit this natural gem, where fun and excitement are always part of the mix. Be it for a day outing or an extended visit, the Coaticook River Valley is the ideal location for a winter getaway! Here are some activities you won’t want to miss.

Acoatica, an experience unlike any other

Stop by Parc Découverte Nature and discover Acoatica, its star attraction. This immersive “underwater” adventure invites video game enthusiasts to use their skills to guide, catch and cook fish — without upsetting the balance of the marine ecosystem! Alongside this unique activity, Parc Découverte Nature offers ice fishing and various activities on weekends in February.

Activities for all tastes

A true paradise for winter enthusiasts, Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook has been designated a “tourist wonder” of the Eastern Townships, according to a Leger Marketing survey. Go hiking, snowshoeing, skating or ice climbing; explore the nearby trails on a snow scooter; or play a round of disc golf. And don’t forget to stop by the farmhouse, a popular spot for families! The winter activities lineup includes sugar shack experiences, forest survival adventures, and much more. There’s no shortage of fun to be had! Visit the website for more information about the winter schedule and make the most of your stay in the region.

Everything you need to unwind and relax

With the chill and thrill of the outdoors still on your cheeks, what could be better than heading inside to warm up and relax, grab a bite to refuel and recharge, and sip a tasty local beer? Head over to Microbrasserie Coaticook or Microbrasserie Hop Station to sample the wares of expert local brewers. Afterwards, why not savour the appetizing bistro menu at Resto Bar Ailleurs? For some evening entertainment, be sure to check out the lineup at the Pavillon des arts et de la culture de Coaticook and Microbrasserie Hop Station.