Here are some examples of the many tourist attractions and activities around:
Summer season
O'Soleil Cooperative (4 km from the cottage) : Kayak rental, Windsurfing, Paddle Board, Kite
Blueberry Cycle : Access to the bike path that goes around Lac Saint-Jean is less than 200 meters from the cottage. The bike route totals 256 km of cycling circuit.
National Park Pointe Taillon SEPAQ (Society of Establishments of Full Air Quebec) 45 minutes drive. We recommend cycling around the park!
Sandy beach of the goose field in front of the cottage. Beach safe for swimming of young children.
Wild Zoo Saint-Félicien 1 hour drive (78 km). With 75 species of animals, is one of the most diverse zoos in North America.
Scullion Gardens : 45 minutes to Ascension-of-our-Lord. The largest coniferous gardens in the world with an imposing inventory of more than 275 varieties and cultivars from the northern regions of the planet.
Blueberry Cucumber: (at the beginning of the second week of August)
Horseback riding, equestrian center 10 km from the chalet.
Winter Season
Snowmobiling : Snowmobiles easily reach the cottage (federated trail 500 meters)
Ski at Mont Lac-Vert , 30 minutes to Héberville: Alpine skiing and snowboarding, tube sliding, Snowshoe Trail, Fat Bike
Snowshoeing (easy walk from the beach to the frozen lake)
Dorval Alma Cross Country Ski Club , 20 minutes, Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing, Skating, Equipment Rental.
White fishing accessible from the cottage.
Restaurant and grocery stores within 3 km of the cottage
Here are the nearby attractions:
Adventure and outdoor tourist provider
- Progression Kite - kiteboarding school
- Ola Sup
- Équinox Aventure
- H2O Expédition et Aventure
- Kayak Saguenay
Art gallery
- Centre Sagamie
- Langage Plus
- Poterie La Pipe d'Argile
Beach
- Plage municipale Saint-Gédéon
- Camping villa des sables
- Rigolet public beach
- Centre de villégiature Dam-en-Terre
- Camping & Plage Belley
- Camping plage Blanchet
Boat tour
- Cruise-excursion on the lac Saint-Jean
- Cruise-Supper-Theater
- Cruise-Theatre
- Cruise Supper
- Latin cruises
- Alma-Roberval cruise with bike
Boat tour company
Cave
- Parc de la caverne Trou de la Fée
Downhill ski centre
Farm / agricultural producer
- Ferme du clan Gagnon inc.
- Complexe touristique du bleuet
Festival / special event
- Festival des glaces de Saint-Gédéon
- Festival des bières d'Alma
- Festirame
- Festival Desbiens Extrême
- Festival du cowboy de Chambord
- Festival Country de Labrecque
Garden
Golf course
- Club de golf Lac-Saint-Jean
Industrial tour
- Vignoble Couchepagane
- Microbrasserie Riverbend
- Rio Tinto - Usine Alma
- Vergers de velours
- Ferme Benoit et Diane Gilbert et Fils
- Cristal du Lac
Museum / historic site
- Miel des ruisseaux - Économusée de l'apiculteur
- Centre d'interprétation de l'agriculture et de la ruralité
- Poste de traite de Desbiens
- Musée Louis-Hémon
Québec's national park
- Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon
Recreation centre
- MégaFun Alma - Centre d'amusement
- Aventure Paintball Lac St-Jean
Regional / municipal park
- Arboretum de la Presqu'Île Croft
Skating rink
- Centre de villégiature Dam-en-Terre
Spa
- Chalets et spa Lac Saint-Jean
Theme attraction
- L'Odyssée des Bâtisseurs
- Village historique de Val-Jalbert
Tobogganing / winter sliding
Trail
- La Véloroute des Bleuets
- Sentier pédestre du Lac Kénogami
- Mont Lac-Vert Aventure - Nature
