Maple syrup time in the Outaouais is serious business!
In the Outaouais, when it comes to maple trees, syrup and sugar shacks, we don’t mess around! With dozens of sugar shacks specializing in this sweet seasonal harvest, and restaurants featuring menus inspired by Quebec’s liquid gold, maple season is good to the last drop (of syrup)!
FOR THE TRADITIONAL CROWD
Are you the “traditional” type? These old-fashioned sugar shacks and their delicious flavours are ready to welcome you!

CABANE À SUCRE CHEZ TI-MOUSSE
In operation since 1977, Cabane à sucre Chez Ti-Mousse is an institution in the Petite Nation! The talented team at this sugar shack put maple in the spotlight with their traditional menu and quality syrup production.
442 Côte St-Charles, Papineauville
February 22 to April 27, 2025 | Monday and Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday to Saturday: 8:30 am to 6:30 pm | Sunday: 8:30 am to 6:00 pm
Children 3 to 5 years old: $12 | Children 6 to 12 years old: $18 | Children 13 to 17 years old: $28 | Adults : Between $34 and $40, depending on the day of the week | Seniors: $30
It is recommended to book online. | It is possible to pay by cash or Interac only.
SUCRERIE DU TERROIR
An atmosphere worthy of the sugar shacks of yesteryear reigns at the Sucrerie du Terroir! With its rustic decor, its servers in period costume and its traditional menu, this sugar shack is a definite winner.
796 Fogarty Road, Val-des-Monts
From February 28 to May 4, 2025
Children from 1 to 5 years old : 17,50$ | Children from 6 to 11 years old : 26$ | 12 years and over: $39 | Dinner and show with singer (Fridays and Saturdays): $59
It is possible to pay by cash or Interac only.
ÉRABLIÈRE DOMAINE DU CERF
A sugar shack experience that will take you back to your childhood: hearty meals, winter activities and maple taffy! Treat yourself to a beautiful (and delicious) family outing at the Érablière Domaine du Cerf.
92 Des Pins Montée, Blue Sea
From March 5 to April 27, 2025
Children aged 5 to 11 (Monday to Friday): $13.50, (Saturday and Sunday): $15 | Adults (Monday to Friday): $30.50, (Saturday and Sunday): $32
It is only possible to pay in cash. | The establishment is adapted for people with reduced mobility.
LE DOMAINE DE L’ANGE-GARDIEN
Travel back in time at the Domaine de L’Ange-Gardien, thanks to their traditional menu featuring classic Quebec dishes. Make a full day of it: after you’ve visited the sugar shack, you can go tube sliding!
1031 Pierre-Laporte Road, L’Ange-Gardien
Every Sunday in February 2025 | Every day in March 2025
1 to 5 years: $9.60 | 6 to 11 years: $16.25 | Adults (12 years and over): $32.60 | Adults (Wednesday lunchtimes with musician): $34.65 | Adults (Friday and Saturday evenings with musician): $36 | Reduced rates for seniors (65 and over) and student groups.
You can reserve your sugar shack meal to take away.
THE CHELSEA VINEYARD
In the enchanting setting of the Vignoble de Chelsea (Chelsea Vineyard), where nature meets rustic chic, celebrate the arrival of spring with some sweet treats! Enjoy a traditional sugar shack meal in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
1582 Route 105, Chelsea
Saturdays and Sundays from March 1 to 23, 2025
Under 4 years old: free | 5 to 12 years old: $20.00 | Adults: $46.00
Pine Lodge
Discover the new Pine Lodge facilities and take a tour of the sugar shack. Learn the basics of maple syrup making and treat yourself to an authentic, traditional feast.
6 Pine Lodge Rd., Bristol
Coming soon
Children (2 years old and under): Free | Children (2 to 5 years old): $9.95 | Children (6 to 12 years old): $15 | Adults: $30
Parc Omega
In the heart of the forest in sector 10, enjoy a sweet treat at Parc Omega‘s sugar shack. Enjoy maple taffy on the snow, then continue on your way to observe the wildlife.
399 Rt. 323 North, Montebello
February 7 to April 21, 2025
Adults 16 to 64: $46.09 | Seniors 65 and over: $40.87 | Children 6 to 15: $33.91 | Children 2 to 5: $17.39
Restaurant OmegaBon and La Cookerie will also be offering a special sweet tooth menu.
SUGAR SHACKS GO UPSCALE
Dedicated foodies, celebrate maple in style: with gourmet dishes prepared by inspired chefs!

L'ORÉE DU BOIS
In March and April, L’Orée du Bois offers a Sunday brunch that promises to be quite delectable! This menu, inspired by French and regional cuisine, includes a 4 course meal. From soup to dessert, you will be delighted by the richness of the flavors offered to you.
15, Kingsmere Road, Chelsea
Coming soon
Brunch menu : Adults : $58.00
LE RITUEL
Le Rituel puts a fresh spin on the traditional sugar shack. When a restaurant is lucky enough to have its own sugar bush, it’s obviously going to offer a menu featuring maple products! Have a look at Le Rituel’s three menus and your mouth will be watering in no time. Vegetarian options available!
967 Dalton Montée, Gatineau
Brunch from February 28, 2025: Saturdays & Sundays between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. | Dinner on Friday evenings and Saturdays March 1, 15 and 29, 2025: from 5 p.m.
Adults: $45 | Children: $12 | Table d'hôte: $65
Reservations required for groups of 8 or more. | Vegetarian and pork-free options are available.
L'Huile d'Olive
Visit L’Huile d’Olive and enjoy gourmet dishes specially concocted for the sweet season.
353, mtée du Lac des 31 Milles, Bouchette
Coming soon
Courges et Cie
Enjoy a menu specially concocted by Courges et Cie to celebrate the sweet season. Chef Florence offers a menu perfect for sweetening your mouth in the comfort of your home, made from local ingredients.
59 Myre Rd., Gatineau
March 15 to April 26, 2025
Adults 13 and over: $49.50 | Children 4 to 12: $25 | Babies under 3: free without meal, shared with parents.
A themed box for 4 people is also available for $150.
BONUS!
SUGAR SHACK IN OLD AYLMER!
Make a stop in Old Aylmer and discover a supercharged atmosphere (because of all the sugar, maybe?).
Principale Street, Aylmer
From March 28 to 30, 2025
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