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Activity
Ideas
Winter excursions, just a short hop from Montreal
”Action, enjoyment, fun, discovery, relaxation, a change of
scenery, and fresh air… The Suroît is the ideal destination
for a winter getaway! Discover this most extraordinary region, a stone’s
throw away from Montreal, and enjoy some great winter fun outdoors
along with a big helping of warm Suroît hospitality.
Let us guide you through a wide range of activities : down hill skiing,
cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, tobogganing, skating, ornithology,
beauty care and spa, visit of museums, of old ancestral homes, shows,
fresh products, farms, sugar shacks, arts and craft boutiques, art
galleries, chocolate factory…”
Suroit winter activities : click on the following links
to read more.
| Outdoor
sports Skiing –
cross-country skiing – snowboarding - snowshoeing |
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”Skiing:
a great way to get out and enjoy the beautiful winter
landscapes of the Suroît. Skiing, snowboarding,
ski sailing, cross-country skiing or snowshoeing on
many kilometres ? The choice is up to you!”
Base
de plein air des Cèdres
Cross-country skiing (32 km), snowshoeing (1,1
km),on-site rentals
Centre
de ski Mont-Rigaud
Downhill skiing and snowboarding, rental
Downhill skiing or snowboarding initiation lesson
Includes: 1h of course, chairlift ticket and full
equipment
Snow park with more than 10 rails
Night skiing
Centre
Notre-Dame-de-Fatima
Cross-country skiing (34 km), snowshoeing (2 km),
rental
L'Escapade
- Les sentiers du Mont Rigaud
Cross-country skiing (26 km), snowshoeing (6 km)
Paraski
Flex - Vélo Station
Ski sailing, paraski
Parc
nature Bois Robert
Cross-country skiing (8 km), snowshoeing (4 km)
Suroît
Sports
Skate rentals and sharpening
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| Indoor
activities Art galleries
– museums – historical sites – Playhouses
– Churches |
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”Cultivate
your knowledge, awaken your artistic sensibilities,
or simply have fun all year long. The region’s
playhouses, churches, museums, art galleries, interpretation
centres, and the indoor family fun centre are open
year-round.”
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| Museums,
art galleries and interpretation centres |
| Atelier-Galerie
Sylvie Brunet |
| Art galleries |
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| Fondation
de la Maison Tresler |
| Guided visits, concerts,
art gallery
Exhibition « Entre-nous »
More than 60 visual artists from the
area will be showing their work in 2
galleries, under the presidency of Mr.
Gilles Farand.
From January 14 to February 21 2010
Thursday February 11 at 6:30 p.m. is
the traditional Valentine’s Day
dinner-concert, under the presidency
of Mrs. Geraldine Quesnel, Mayor of
les Cèdres and President of the
cultural committee of the MRC of Vaudreuil-Soulanges.
Music and 4 service meal.
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Galerie
Bernard Séguin-Poirier |
| Art galleries, studio and
Enamel Chapel |
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Galerie
O'Carré |
| 1,000 original works by
local artists, at affordable prices |
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Galerie
Pierre Séguin |
| A gallery where passion
and art meet |
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| Musée
régional de Vaudreuil-Soulanges |
Historic and artistic exhibitions
on local history
This season appreciate exhibitions on
the winter theme |
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| Shop Gift
ideas – arts and craft – agrotourism – tasting
– vineyards – cidery – chocolate factory |
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”Find a
unique gift or simply pamper yourself! Our storekeepers
and our craftsmen await you, discover their taste
for originality and diversity! The Suroît reveals
its land and its flavours through out different products.”
Please note : at this time of the year, please contact
the businesses before getting there.
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| Arts
and craft and gift ideas |
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| Regional
flavours |
Boulangerie
Aux Petits d’Ellice d’Antan |
| Bakery, pastry, European-style
homemade baked goods |
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| Boulangerie
Chartrand |
| Artisan bakery, fine pastries,
homemade meals |
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| Boulangerie
Première Moisson |
| Chocolate factory |
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| Café
Giroux |
| Artisan chocolate |
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| Chocolaterie
La Petite Grange |
| Chocolate, pastries, baked
goods, deli meats, and other products
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| Chocolette |
| Imported and homemade chocolate,
gift baskets |
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| Cidrerie
Rockburn |
| Apple cider |
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| Élevages
Périgord |
| Duck liver specialist |
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| Fromagerie
Montefino et Ferme Diodati |
| Goat cheese and goat and
lamb products for sale |
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| La
Maison du Défricheur |
| Chocolate factory |
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| La
Romance du vin |
| Vineyards, goat meat |
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| Micro-brasserie
Saint-Antoine-Abbé |
| Les Vins Mustier Gerzer
/ La Ruche d’Or |
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| Quintessence
du Gourmet |
| Gourmet grocery store |
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| Tutti
Gourmet |
| Biscotti, apple strudel,
stollen, coffee, ice cream from the Bilboquet,
smooties, etc. |
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| Vergers
Franklin |
| Controlled atmosphere apples,
homemade products all year long |
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| Vergers
McMillan |
| Homemade products |
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| Vignoble
du Marathonien |
| Ice wine |
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| Shopping
centres and department stores |
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| Sugar
shacks |
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Le
temps des sucres à son meilleur
” Come to the Suroît, located in the southwestern
portion of Montérégie, and enjoy an
outing to one of the region’s many sugar bushes,
renowned for their warmth, elegance, and traditional
appeal.”
Discover
the sugar shacks of the Suroît
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