In the Pontiac region, at Mansfield-et-Pontefract, the George Bryson House is a heritage museum classified as a Quebec historic monument, open only in summer, from June 30 to August 30. Located on the banks of the Ottawa River, opposite Quebec's longest covered bridge, it showcases the history, culture and heritage of the Pontiac region. Visitors discover exhibits, 19th-century architecture and a genealogy center unique in the region, ideal for tracing their ancestors with the help of passionate volunteers.

Located in the Pontiac region, an hour's drive from Gatineau-Ottawa, Vignoble Petit Chariot Rouge has been offering popular wines like P'tit Rouge, P'tit Blanc and P'tit Rosé since its first harvest in 2016, while innovating with new creations like P'tit Pontiac, P'tit Piquettes and P'tit Réservé. Culture lovers will be delighted to discover the works of local artists on display in the winery's reception hall, which can accommodate up to 75 guests. The winery also hosts evening concerts with meals, which can be booked on the website. Open from May to October, special events can be booked for the rest of the year.

Located in the heart of downtown Gatineau, Bistro CoqLicorne is a restaurant where, from breakfast to dinner, each dish seduces with its bold flavors and daring combinations. In summer, sit out on the lively terrace and enjoy the bustle of the neighborhood. In winter, take a seat in the intimate dining room. With its distinctive menu, Bistro CoqLicorne invites you to step off the beaten track and discover a cuisine that leaves no one indifferent. The establishment also offers gluten-free dishes.

Take an urban stroll through downtown Gatineau on the Culture Trail, a public art trail. See 25 works of urban art, 16 murals, points of interest and numerous exhibition spaces. During the summer season, free guided tours are offered on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Take part in a family mystery hunt and try to solve all the riddles along the way.

Experience the five-star service at the Hilton Lac-Leamy! This luxurious hotel offers 349 guest rooms of exceptional comfort and elegance. It features also excellent restaurants, bars, a nightclub, a fitness centre, a luxury spa and four-season indoor and outdoor heated pools. The hotel is connected to the Casino du Lac-Leamy, the Théâtre du Casino and the Conference Centre. The hotel boasts the title of four-time winner of the Connie Award. Just a few minutes from downtown Ottawa. Access to two on-site electric vehicle charging stations ($). Free Wi-Fi and outdoor parking.

Housed in a scenic riverfront building designed by Indigenous architect Douglas Cardinal, the Museum is one of Canada’s most popular and introduces visitors to 15,000 years of social and human history — including compelling personal stories; Indigenous cultures, histories and achievements; and thought-provoking international exhibitions. Book your timed admission tickets online!