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Explore Western
Quebec

In the footsteps of pioneers

Discover the heritage and unique landscapes of Quebec for Explorers. This territory, encompassing the Laurentians, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, and the Outaouais regions, invites nature, culture, and adventure enthusiasts to follow in the footsteps of the great pioneers who shaped the history of Quebec and Canada. Experience unforgettable moments in majestic National Parks, picturesque villages, pristine lakes, and explore the rich traditions of the First Nations.

Three regions to explore

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Laurentians

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Abitibi-Témiscamingue

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Outaouais

The Explorers’ Route

The Explorers’ Route is a 1,500 km journey through wild nature, charming cities, and picturesque villages. This route brings Quebec for Explorers to life, immersing visitors in history, First Nations traditions, and a local gastronomy rich in unique flavors.

Blooming in the Outaouais

Spring is in full swing in the Outaouais! Pick fresh bouquets at Sheffield Gardens, enjoy floral cocktails at Distillerie du Square, and stroll through blooming trails in Gatineau Park. So many ways to add a splash of color to your spring days.