This winter, let yourself be swept away by an avalanche of new experiences: new openings, immersive adventures, unique thrills, and wellness in the heart of nature. From the Auberge Boréale to the zip lines of Cap Jaseux, including spas, exhibitions, and heritage trails, winter promises to be vibrant, warm, and unforgettable.
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean — you have to experience it!
Cap Jaseux’s Giant Ziplines Now Open for the First Time in Winter
Parc Aventures Cap Jaseux, now open year-round, is innovating this winter by offering its spectacular giant zipline circuit for the very first time in the cold season. Already a huge success since its launch in July, this activity allows participants to zigzag through the forest canopy and admire the fjord from a unique perspective. Guided by patrollers, participants enjoy a safe and enhanced experience, completed with an outdoor fire during breaks and a coffee or hot chocolate at the end. With its aerial courses, via ferrata, and accommodations, Cap Jaseux confirms its position as a four-season adventure destination.
Aventure Lac Saint-Jean Expands Its Offer in 2026!
For the past 15 years, Aventure Lac-Saint-Jean has been recognized for its unique ice fishing expeditions. Starting January 1, 2026, it will also be offering guided snowmobile tours in small groups, departing from Roberval.
This will be a first in the MRC Domaine-du-Roy, already renowned for its adventure and outdoor activities, but which until now had not offered any guided snowmobile experiences. This new activity will further enrich the variety of winter options available in the region.
The tours will be organized in small groups to ensure an optimal experience. The guide will lead the way, followed by two snowmobiles driven by participants, either solo or in pairs. A closed, trail-certified sleigh will also be available upon request for families, accommodating up to four people. The activity lasts about three hours and offers an authentic immersion into the winter landscapes of Lac Saint-Jean.
L’Oasis et Spa du Capitaine’s First Winter
Recently inaugurated this year, L’Oasis et Spa du Capitaine is experiencing its very first winter at Lac-Saint-Jean. Located on the waterfront, the establishment offers a four-season relaxation experience with spas, saunas, and rest areas. The cozy atmosphere of the facilities blends with the snowy landscapes, giving visitors a unique moment of well-being in nature. With this first winter season, L’Oasis et Spa du Capitaine is already establishing itself as a must-visit destination in the region.
Discover a brand-new upscale destination in the heart of the Charlevoix mountains! Nestled on the shores of Lake Mailloux, Auberge Boréale at Domaine du Lac-Brouillard blends the charm of an authentic base camp with the modern comfort of a hotel. In a warm atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a spacious living and dining room, a friendly bar with television, a mezzanine lounge with pool table, and a stunning panoramic terrace overlooking the lake. Everything has been designed to offer a complete change of scenery and a memorable experience, in both summer and winter.orable, été comme hiver.
Relais La Chapelle Joins the Tourisme Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean family
Tourisme Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean is delighted to welcome a new member: Relais La Chapelle, a destination for outdoor and snowmobile enthusiasts.
Relais La Chapelle, located at kilometer 28 of Route L-200 in Saint-Fulgence, is a popular stop for snowmobilers. A former chapel transformed into a rustic resto-bar, it serves comforting cuisine in a friendly atmosphere. It’s the ideal place to take a well-deserved break during your winter adventures.
This new addition enriches the region’s tourism offering, providing visitors with authentic and memorable experiences.
New at Chalets Baie Cascouia: Convenient In-Chalet Meal Service
Chalets Baie Cascouia is enhancing its guest experience with a brand-new service: meals prepared and served directly in the chalet! Made on-site with local products, these meals are available at any time with just 24 hours’ notice. An ideal option for those who wish to fully enjoy their stay without worrying about grocery shopping or cooking.
As part of its 100th anniversary (1925–2025), Labrecque is launching two unique initiatives that take visitors to the heart of its history. The mobile app Les échos du village offers an immersive experience where myths and historical facts intertwine in a mysterious atmosphere reminiscent of local legends. At the same time, a heritage trail with 12 interpretation panels invites visitors to discover the key moments of the municipality, from its origins to today.
New Exhibition at the CNE: Ressemble à personne
From August 29 to November 23, 2025, the Centre national d’exposition presents Ressemble à personne, a contemporary youth art exhibition celebrating body diversity and individuality. Created in collaboration with the Centre d’exposition Raymond-Lasnier, it brings together artists Ludovic Boney, Jeremie Deschamps Bussières, Fontaine Leriche, Vincent Morisset, and Caroline Robert. Through their works, visitors are invited to reflect on identity, difference, and self-affirmation. Playful, inclusive, and accessible to all audiences, this exhibition offers an artistic experience that raises awareness of the richness of bodies and identities.
