Lanaudière, with its breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage, is an ideal destination for visitors to Domaine du Lac Long in Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez. Here are five must-do activities to explore this vibrant region.
Just minutes from the Domaine, the Parc régional de la Forêt Ouareau offers trails for all levels, winding through dense forests and crystal-clear rivers. The Sentier des Murmures, with its panoramic views, is perfect for a romantic or family hike. In winter, the trails transform into snowshoeing or cross-country skiing paths, offering a magical experience in a snowy setting.
Lanaudière is renowned for its local products, and Ferme Guy Rivest in Rawdon is a must-visit for food lovers. Discover their delicious strawberry and raspberry-based products, including artisanal wines and liqueurs. A tasting on-site, paired with a tour of the fields, is a delightful way to savor the region’s terroir.
Lac Long, at the heart of the Domaine, is a gem for water activity enthusiasts. Rent a boat directly on-site to explore its calm waters. Learn more about accessing Lac Long and renting a pontoon with a driver during your stay at the Domaine.
For a dose of culture, head to the Musée d’art de Joliette, about 30 minutes from the Domaine. This renowned museum features diverse exhibitions, from contemporary art to historical Quebec works. It’s an ideal activity for a rainy day or for art enthusiasts looking to enrich their Lanaudière experience.
In Rawdon, the Chutes Dorwin offer a stunning natural spectacle. A short trail leads to an observation platform where you can admire the roaring waterfalls surrounded by lush forest. Bring a picnic and enjoy the designated areas for a relaxing break in nature. In autumn, the vibrant colors of the trees make the experience even more memorable.
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Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or relaxation, Lanaudière has it all. Stay at Domaine du Lac Long to fully enjoy these activities and discover the region’s authentic charm.
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