Activities
Enjoy an unforgettable vacation in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, with family or friends, thanks to our many activities on the site and in the surrounding area.
Summertime
Walking trails
The Mask8àtik8iche trail (2.4 km) runs along the Ashuapmushuan River to offer unique views of the Grande Chute à l'Ours rapids.
The riverfront Arboretum trail (2.7 km) has been completely renovated for the 2021 season. With 3 magnificent footbridges and nearly 1 km of boardwalks, this trail allows you to enter the countryside to discover the regional flora.
Semi-Olympic heated swimming pool
Take advantage of your stay by going for a swim in our semi-Olympic swimming pool heated with forest biomass, an eco-responsible solution.
| Schedule (June 23rd to August 28th 2022) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday to Thursday |
10:15 am to 12:00 pm |
12:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
5:45 pm to 6:45 pm |
| Friday & Saturday |
10:15 am to 12:00 pm |
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
6:15 pm to 7:45 pm |
Ouananiche salmon and walleye fishing
Our site is a unique place to wade fish landlocked salmon and walleye. To find out more about the dates of accessibility and the necessary permits, visit the website: Corporation LACtivité Pêche Lac-Saint-Jean.
Playgrounds and sports
For young and old, amateur athletes or die-hards, we offer a multitude of facilities for playing beach volleyball, pétanque, horseshoes, soccer, and even mini-golf (fee: $3).
Leisure room for children
For the greyer days, we have a room for children to craft, colour, play board games, and watch movies. About twenty hours of facilitated activities are offered to children every week.
Animation and other activities
For an unforgettable vacation, take advantage of our calendar of activities throughout the summer, including outdoor cinema, summer theatre, weekly bingo, and a variety of programming!
Services available on the site
- Restaurant with convenience store
- Rental room (150 people)
- Laundry room $
- Sanitary blocks with showers $
- Services for cycling enthusiasts: luggage transport, secure storage, station for minor repairs
- Equipment loan service: BBQ stove, electrical adapters, films, books, various games, etc.
Wintertime
Discover the real joys of winter, by snowmobile, snowshoes, or staying warm in our lodge!
We are the starting point of the La Passerelle du 49e trail, a 236 km trail that extends to the Péribonka river and allows you to reach the Monts Valins or make many loops.
Accommodation
The Tourist site Chute à l'Ours offers accommodation options in cabins or our motel, available all winter long. Several packages are available for all budgets.
- Véloroute des Bleuets (cycling route)
- Regional ATV and snowmobile trails
- Zoo Sauvage de Saint-Félicien
- Tobo-Ski Club
- Village historique de Val-Jalbert (historical village)
- Musée amérindien de Mashteuiatsh (Native American museum)
- Le Circuit des Amusées (museum circuit)
- La Normandinoise (cheese dairy)
- Pépinière de Normandin (nursery)
- Économusée du Pelletier-Bottier et de la Taxidermie (taxidermy economuseum)
- La Bergerie du Nord (soapworks)
- Île-aux-Trembles Beach (unsupervised)
- Petite-Chute-à-l'Ours stop
- Délices du Lac-Saint-Jean (delicacies)
- La Chouape microbrewery
- Le Coureur des Bois microbrewery
- Le Moulin des Pionniers (historical mill)
- Go-Kart - Karting
- La Vieille Fromagerie Perron (cheddar Museum)
- Community gardens and winter parks of the Grands Jardins
