Nature and fun activities: a successful family weekend

Gather the kids and hop in the car, because a fun weekend awaits you! Start with a visit to the Wakefield Confectionery to stock up on gourmet products and sweets. Next, head to Éco-Odyssée to explore a 6-km water maze by pedal boat. The next day's destination is a treetop adventure at Arbraska Laflèche and Camp Fortune. End your weekend in style with some homemade ice cream (there are so many intriguing flavours to choose from!) at La Cigale.

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La Confiserie Wakefield

Since 2003, La Confiserie Wakefield has been making chocolates, fudge, maple products, sponge toffee, jam and jellies and more. Browse the warm and welcoming shop, stroll down memory lane in the nostalgic candy section, and maybe find a little treat for your loved ones! The team at La Confiserie will be happy to suggest gifts for special occasions (weddings, anniversaries, corporate events, etc.).

6.5 km
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Eco-Odyssée Nature Park

Live a unique experience at the Eco-Odyssee Nature Park in Wakefield. 30 minutes from Gatineau-Ottawa, discover the beaver's habitat through a water labyrinth with more than 60 intersections spread over 4 km. Explore the labyrinth by canoe, kayak, SUP or pedal boat. Explore by day, take a sunset tour or discover the area under the light of a full moon.

12 km
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Arbraska Laflèche

In the heart of the Val-des-Monts forests, Arbraska Laflèche invites you to enjoy a unique experience where nature and adventure meet. The scenery here is breathtaking: a turquoise lake, lush marsh and dense forest surround you from the moment you arrive. Climb, jump and bounce in the uplå net park, or take to the skies with our tree courses and zip lines. To complete the adventure, go underground to discover the largest tourist cavern on the Canadian Shield. A mysterious world, shaped by time, where every passage reveals a little more of nature's secrets.

32 km
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Camp Fortune Mountain coaster, aerial park and ziplines

Camp Fortune is your year-round destination for adrenaline-pumping activities in the Collines-de-l'Outaouais. Soar above the valley on our Summit to Summit zip-line course. It's a series of three high-speed double zip lines, the longest measuring 2,500 feet, and a 50-foot jump tower. Take on the challenges of the aerial course with its suspended walkways and other games. Try your hand at mountain sledding or mountain biking - it's the adrenaline rush you need this summer.

1 km
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La Cigale Ice Cream Shop

This ice cream shop offers fresh, homemade ice cream created on site. It's their hands-on approach that gives La Cigale the ability to produce unique recipes such as ginger snap & chai, raspberry-champagne sorbet, coconut cashews and brownies & cream. Through the winter months they are selling their hand-rolled doughnuts, fritters, minute made doughnuts and many more. They always have gluten-free, vegan and nut-free options.