5 Instagram-worthy spots around Lac-Saint-Jean!

Lac-Saint-Jean is brimming with idyllic spots that stand out for their landscapes—unique in Quebec! Enchanting sunsets, waterfront terraces, unique accommodations, and extraordinary activities await you!

Discover the most Instagram-worthy spots in Lac-Saint-Jean!

The Westfalia Charley at L’Auberge des îles

Enjoy a minimalist experience surrounded by nature when you stay in aWestfalia sur le bord de la plage à St-Gédéon ! This unique experience in the Lac-Saint-Jean region accommodates 2 to 4 people from June 2 through September 30, with a minimum stay of 2 nights. During their stay, guests have free access to the indoor pool, outdoor spas, and water games at the Auberge des îles. Bike, kayak, and paddleboard rentals are also available for all visitors.

The Health Center at Les Chalets and Lac-Saint-Jean Spa

Looking to relax with your partner or friends? The Healt Center in Chambord offers massage therapy, beauty treatments, and a spacious Nordic bath facility on the shores of Lake Saint-Jean. Let yourself be enveloped by the wilderness and transport yourself to a timeless place as you enjoy a unique moment just for you! Add this stop to your vacation itinerary to take some time to rest—you won’t regret it!

Vauvert-sur-le-Lac Beach

Come discover one of the most beautiful beaches in Quebec: Vauvert-sur-le-lac Beach in Dolbeau-Mistassini! With its fine natural sand, impressive length (about 7 kilometers), and magnificent sunsets, it’s the perfect place to recharge and reconnect with nature. Dogs are allowed on the beach on a leash, so you can enjoy some quality time with your furry friends! You’ll find cottages for rent on the lakeshore as well as a campground on the site. Plus, access to the beach is free!

Glass observation deck at Ouiatchouan Falls

The glass observation deck, located at the Val-Jalbert Historical Village, offers a spectacular view of the heart of the chute Ouiatchouan. At over 72 meters high, it’s actually 20 meters taller than the famous Niagara Falls! The view is truly breathtaking and unique in Quebec. You’ll feel the vibration of the water rushing past before your eyes and hear its thunderous roar! Rest assured, the platform was specifically designed to support the weight of several people. The Ouiatchouan Falls is, without a doubt, a natural wonder not to be missed in Lac-Saint-Jean!

The Couchepagane Vineyard

This vineyard, with approximately 5,500 grapevines, is located in Métabetchouan-Lac-à-la-Croix and has been making a name for itself in the region and throughout Quebec since 2012. The winery offers a variety of wine-related products: white wine, rosé wine, red wine, spirits, and more! You can take a guided tour of the vineyard to enjoy the magnificent scenery along the Belle-Rivière! A must-see stop that’s sure to quench your summer thirst!