Destinations to explore, October 14, 2024 2024-10-14 2024-10-14 Quebecgetaways quebecvacances.com © Jessyca Viens Gaboriau Located just 30 minutes from Montreal, the Haut-Richelieu region is a jewel with a wealth of fall discoveries in store. This inviting region offers a host of activities to enjoy on your own, as a couple or with the whole family. Choose from hot-air balloon flights to contemplate the fall-colored landscape, picnics to devour in enchanting settings and even an exhilarating nighttime event happening on the streets of the old district of Saint-Jean. Photo credit: Jessyca Viens Gaboriau Have a picnic surrounded by wonderful scenery What could be more pleasant on a fine fall day than to combine nature and regional flavors? Thanks to the Picnic Tours designed by the Haut-Richelieu region, you can enjoy delicious local products in a beautiful rural setting. These itineraries will guide you on the way to discover artisan cheeses, fine charcuterie, orchards where you can pick your own fruit and vegetables and even edible flowers. A delight for your eyes as well as your taste buds. Admire the region on a hot-air balloon ride! Taking to the skies in a hot-air balloon is an unforgettable experience that should be enjoyed at least once in a lifetime. In fact, did you know that you can take a hot-air balloon ride at any time of year in the magnificent Haut-Richelieu region? A number of businesses invite you to make this dream come true in the company of professional and passionate pilots. Aboard a majestic balloon, you'll be able to contemplate the splendors of the Haut-Richelieu from a unique point of view. And why not surprise a loved one with a hot-air balloon flight? It's a gift that's sure to thrill any adventure enthusiast! Attend the biggest event of the season Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Mon Vieux-Saint-Jean la nuit, the must-attend fall event in the Haut-Richelieu region. This Saturday, October 19, the streets of Old Saint-Jean will be transformed into an electrifying nocturnal world. Exciting light displays, techno music, fantastic sets and live performances will transport you into a magical atmosphere. Let yourself be carried away by the frenzied beats of local and international DJs, while discovering fun activities and hitting the shops until midnight. It’s an evening not to be missed! Photo credit: Louis Rossignol
Located just 30 minutes from Montreal, the Haut-Richelieu region is a jewel with a wealth of fall discoveries in store. This inviting region offers a host of activities to enjoy on your own, as a couple or with the whole family. Choose from hot-air balloon flights to contemplate the fall-colored landscape, picnics to devour in enchanting settings and even an exhilarating nighttime event happening on the streets of the old district of Saint-Jean. Photo credit: Jessyca Viens Gaboriau Have a picnic surrounded by wonderful scenery What could be more pleasant on a fine fall day than to combine nature and regional flavors? Thanks to the Picnic Tours designed by the Haut-Richelieu region, you can enjoy delicious local products in a beautiful rural setting. These itineraries will guide you on the way to discover artisan cheeses, fine charcuterie, orchards where you can pick your own fruit and vegetables and even edible flowers. A delight for your eyes as well as your taste buds. Admire the region on a hot-air balloon ride! Taking to the skies in a hot-air balloon is an unforgettable experience that should be enjoyed at least once in a lifetime. In fact, did you know that you can take a hot-air balloon ride at any time of year in the magnificent Haut-Richelieu region? A number of businesses invite you to make this dream come true in the company of professional and passionate pilots. Aboard a majestic balloon, you'll be able to contemplate the splendors of the Haut-Richelieu from a unique point of view. And why not surprise a loved one with a hot-air balloon flight? It's a gift that's sure to thrill any adventure enthusiast! Attend the biggest event of the season Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Mon Vieux-Saint-Jean la nuit, the must-attend fall event in the Haut-Richelieu region. This Saturday, October 19, the streets of Old Saint-Jean will be transformed into an electrifying nocturnal world. Exciting light displays, techno music, fantastic sets and live performances will transport you into a magical atmosphere. Let yourself be carried away by the frenzied beats of local and international DJs, while discovering fun activities and hitting the shops until midnight. It’s an evening not to be missed! Photo credit: Louis Rossignol