3 novelties for a trip to Montérégie this summer

This summer, we're doing - again! - the tour of Quebec.

3 novelties for a trip to Montérégie this summer

This summer, we're doing - again! - the tour of Quebec. Each weekend, we offer you a few new or lesser-known attractions in a region of the province. Enough to complete your vacation itinerary or fill your days off. Today: heading for the Montérégie.

A world of multicolored nets and 2,000 square meter tree houses: this is what the brand new “suspended” Uplå adventure park, located in Arbraska Mont-Saint-Grégoire park, promises. Designed for young and old “from three to 99 years old”, the course includes, among other things, seven trampolines linked to each other - including one with two floors -, three slides and various tunnels, in addition to nets, platforms and footbridges. All this, 20 meters above the ground, at the height of the foliage.

Do you know the Flotel concept? It is a small floating “hotel” made of recycled containers where you can rent a room directly on the water, with private bathroom and terrace. The first Flotel opened a few years ago in Baie Saint-François, in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield. During the summer, two other Flotel accommodation sites will open their doors. One at Marina 360 in Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix, for a peaceful experience, and the other at Marina Saint-Tropez in Saint-Blaise-du-Richelieu, for a longer stay. animated. A refreshing getaway option.

A 235 km cycle route now connects the Old Port of Montreal and the city of Sherbrooke, via the Route Verte and the Trans-Canada Trail. The first part of this cycling circuit (45 km, easy level) passes through the heart of Montérégie, through towns such as Chambly and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. In all, the route has no less than 121 orchards, restaurants, creameries, microbreweries, vineyards and other gourmet stops, as well as 83 accommodation options and various cultural attractions and activities. Luggage transport can be arranged.

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