Located only 20 minutes from Québec City downtown, the Jacques-Cartier Area is THE soft adventure and resort paradise. Shaped by hills and mountains, La Jacques-Cartier is the perfect place to practice all kinds of outdoor activities. Hiking, canoeing, fishing, rafting, golf, snowmobile, downhill and cross-country skiing, dogsled, slides, snowshoe, wildlife observation and more.

Is a four-season destination, this region offers breathtaking scenery, high quality resorts nestled in valleys or on the shore of lakes, a majestic forest, an important network of lakes and rivers... without missing, the well-known Parc de La Jacques-Cartier with its miles of hiking trails, its river and its impressive steep-sided valley, and the Ecotourist station Duchesnay  and its all year-round activities.

The Jacques-Cartier Area: one of the best kept secrets of Québec City !