Entertainment and original activities all summer in the Haut-Richelieu region

Destinations to explore, June 17, 2024 2024-06-17
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The Haut-Richelieu, located close to Montreal, is a perfect destination for anyone looking for fun activities this summer! Whether you’re planning a few days there on a family vacation, or just stopping by to see all there is to do, this region is sure to surprise you with its wide variety of attractions, including fun nautical activities from Alo Richelieu! Visit the Haut-Richelieu region and enjoy the warm welcome and exciting discoveries.


Tourist plane and aerial view of Haut-Richelieu.
Photo credit: Skynova Aviation

Try something brand new

Ever been sightseeing from up in the air? If not, then here’s your chance thanks to Skynova Aviation in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu! Skynova Aviation offers a variety of sightseeing flights departing from the Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu airport, ranging from 40 to 90 minutes, so you can discover the region from a very different perspective! Fly over Lake Champlain and the town of Venise-en-Québec, or choose the urban circuit to the metropolis to admire all of the city’s iconic sites. You could even opt to take the controls with the pilot-for-a-day package! Treat yourself to an adventure that’s sure to become a highlight of your vacation!


Exciting activities in nature

If you want to stretch your legs, head for Mont Saint-Grégoire! The network of trails there is sure to appeal to hikers of all levels – and the breathtaking views you’ll be treated to once you reach the summit are more than worth it! And if you’re looking for a family-friendly adventure in nature, a visit to the Arbraska park on site promises lots of fun. Choose from a host of exciting activities, some of which are also offered at night! The tree courses for all ages and the giant trampolines of the Uplå experience take the adventure to the next level! And don’t forget to bring a picnic so you can enjoy the site even more!


Giant trampolines at Upla at Arbraska
Photo credit: Uplå

Evenings in the old Saint-Jean district

No matter which activity you’ve chosen to enjoy during the day, the old district of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is definitely the place to start the evening. You can check out the Summer SHOW, quality entertainment and musical performances that will introduce you to a wide variety of talented artists. This series starts the week off calm and energized with Monday yoga classes at the Trinity Estate with Origine Yoga. The downtown area will also be buzzing on musical evenings on Fridays and Saturdays.


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