Parc-Nature de l'Île-de-la-Visitation
(Near Papineau)
About
Located on the banks of the Rivière des Prairies, this 75-acre shoreside park combines historical sites with parkland. Guests enjoy guided tours, a theatre, a boutique and even an outdoor café, as well as observation points along the river. Depending on the season, you can picnic, hike, cycle, bird-watch or fish to your heart's content. In the winter, cross-country ski or snowshoe down the groomed trails. Admission varies; call for details.