Discover a beautiful part of Quebec with a city getaway to Gatineau and Ottawa! For day tripping, sports and recreation, shopping or culture, you’ll find the Outaouais urban environment welcoming, accessible and safe.

The Outaouais offers year-round fun for the whole family, with a wide range of city and country activities for families of all sizes and ages. From toddlers to grandparents, we’ll keep the whole crowd busy and entertained with events and attractions aplenty!

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Athletes and nature lovers are spoiled for choice in the Outaouais region, where the great outdoors is just a few minutes from the city. And at only two hours’ drive from Montreal, it’s very easy to get to! Explore the magnificent territory of the Outaouais and sample the wide range of outdoor activities offered year-round throughout the destination.

Culture buffs will find lots to engage them in the Outaouais region! Expand your knowledge of Quebec’s rich heritage as you explore our national museums, art galleries and historic sites, discover the creative talents of local artists and artisans, and sample local products along our agri-tourism routes. The Outaouais is a “cultured” pearl just waiting to be discovered!

The Outaouais region offers accommodation for every taste and budget, from luxury hotels to rustic campsites, cosy B&Bs to country inns and lakeside cottages. Recharge your batteries with an all-inclusive resort getaway, fill up on fresh air at a rural retreat, or pitch your tent among the bears in one of our wilderness parks—we have it all for a perfect vacation!

Looking for a quick snack or a leisurely meal? Look no further: Gatineau and the Outaouais region are a food-lover’s paradise! From microbreweries to sunny outdoor terraces, charming cafés to fine restaurants, you’re sure to find something suitable on the menu!