A region of contrasts, the Outaouais offers both outdoor activities in nature and museums in the city. This region is the perfect destination for travellers wanting to learn more about wildlife, discover country roads, practise plenty of sports in the various parks or enjoy a getaway in a magnificent setting.

Spotlight on well-being: where to relax in the Outaouais region

This fall, why not choose the spas of the Outaouais and escape to a place where wellness and tranquility meet? Relaxation begins at the Holtz Spa, located inside the charming Wakefield Mill, where the sound of the water creates a peaceful atmosphere. The experience continues at Kōena Spa in Gatineau, an urban oasis that perfectly blends Nordic thermotherapy and Hawaiian hospitality and atmosphere. To elevate your getaway, the Spa Fairmont Le Château Montebello is ideal to combine relaxation with a stay in a unique destination: the world’s largest log building. You’ll be charmed by the magic of fall in this enchanting and rejuvenating setting.

Things to do in Gatineau this fall

Gatineau is a place you can discover from all sorts of angles, from cultural outings to outdoor activities and local flavours. Looking for some suggestions? Catch a show at the Théâtre du Casino du Lac-Leamy or hop on your bike to stretch your legs and enjoy fall colours at Jacques-Cartier Park, along the Ottawa River. For a touch of the countryside just a stone’s throw from the city, stop by Courges & Cie—the perfect spot for this season, where you can pick-your-own pumpkins and delight in homegrown products. Whether you’re a fan of culture, nature, or culinary discoveries, Gatineau is a surprising place to make the most of your fall.

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