Bas-Saint-Laurent
Bas-Saint-Laurent, on the south shore of the St. Lawrence Estuary, offers a
multitude of winter activities that will appeal to
outdoor lovers.

To commune with nature, visit
Bic National Park, only 20 kilometres west of
Rimouski. Snowshoeing, hiking and backcountry skiing are only a few of the ways to explore this landscape of capes, bays, islands and mountains. For an even more exciting winter experience, spend the night in a
quinzhee (igloo-like snow shelter) or
yurt!
Near Rimouski, you can also visit
Domaine Valga, where you can stay in a
log inn and take advantage of the snowmobile, snowshoe and cross-country ski trails. Discover the thrill of aerial trails in the nearby
Forêt de Maître Corbeau park.

Bas-Saint-Laurent is also home to other
enchanting spots, such as the Lake Témiscouata and Lake Pohénégamook sectors. Visit
Pohénégamook Santé Plein Air and observe over
500 white-tailed deer, which come here to feed in the winter. Easily accessible by snowmobile, this resort offers a variety of lodging options, including rooms in an inn, condo hotels, cottages and country homes. Get away from it all as a couple or with friends or family and enjoy a multitude of activities in this ideal location: dogsledding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ski sailing and more! For a unique and rejuvenating experience, don’t miss the
Nordic baths.

Bas-Saint-Laurent is also the
gateway for snowmobilers who want to explore Eastern Canada: this region is crisscrossed by over
1800 kilometres (1100 miles) of safe marked trails. Easily accessible by
snowmobile, the downtown areas of both
Rivière-du-Loup and
Rimouski offer a multitude of lodging, dining and entertainment options.
In Bas-Saint-Laurent, you will find everything you need for an
unforgettable stay!