Yes. Admission fees apply to access Parc régional Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts and enjoy its facilities and outdoor activities. Additional fees may apply for certain activities, equipment rentals, camping and accommodations. Visit our Activities page to learn more about the services offered and current rates.
The park is open year-round, and every season offers something different. Spring and summer are perfect for hiking and water activities. In the fall, visitors come to admire the spectacular Laurentians fall colours, while winter is ideal for winter hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and other outdoor activities.
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The length of your visit depends on the activities you choose. A hike can last anywhere from one to several hours, while a camping or ready-to-camp stay lets you enjoy the park for several days. Many visitors combine hiking, water activities and exploring Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts during the same trip.
Yes. Depending on the season, a variety of outdoor equipment is available for rent, including watercraft and seasonal gear. Reservations are recommended during peak periods.
Parc régional Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts is one of the best places to enjoy kayaking, canoeing and stand-up paddleboarding in the Laurentians. With direct access to Lac des Sables, visitors can paddle in a beautiful natural setting while taking in scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
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Yes. The park offers a variety of accommodations, including campsites and ready-to-camp units, making it easy to extend your stay in the heart of the Laurentians. Learn more
Yes. The park’s natural environments are home to many bird species, small mammals and other wildlife native to the Laurentians. By staying on designated trails and respecting wildlife habitats, visitors can enjoy excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
Yes. The park offers several activities that are perfect for families and visitors new to the outdoors, including easy hiking trails, family outings, water activities on Lac des Sables and access to the beach. More experienced outdoor enthusiasts will also find trails that provide a greater challenge.
The park offers camping and nature accommodations that allow visitors to combine outdoor adventure with exploring the surrounding area. All accommodations are conveniently located in one of the most beautiful areas of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts.
Parc régional Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts has received Kéroul’s Partially Accessible certification. This means the park meets several accessibility standards while some limitations remain depending on the area or activity. Visitors with specific accessibility needs are encouraged to contact the park before their visit to help plan the best possible experience.
Parc régional Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts is located in the Laurentians, about a one-hour drive from Montréal. Easily accessible via Autoroute 15, it’s an ideal destination for a day trip or a weekend getaway. Learn more about our location.
Yes. Many activities can still be enjoyed in rainy weather, provided conditions remain safe. In the event of severe weather or temporary closures, we recommend checking the park’s notices before your visit.
No reservation is required to access the park. However, advance reservations are recommended for camping, ready-to-camp accommodations and certain equipment rentals, especially during peak season.
A visit to the park can easily be combined with exploring downtown Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, including its restaurants, cafés, boutiques, cultural attractions and events, such as Théâtre Le Patriote. It’s an ideal destination for enjoying both nature and the vibrant atmosphere of the Laurentians.
Parc régional Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts stands out for its wide range of outdoor activities, direct access to Lac des Sables, scenic hiking trails, nature accommodations and proximity to downtown Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts. It’s a true four-season destination where visitors can enjoy nature, relaxation and adventure.
Unfortunately, dogs are not permitted at Parc régional Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts or within the campground. This long-standing policy helps protect the park’s biodiversity and the fragile balance of its natural reserve by minimizing disturbances to wildlife, reducing the spread of diseases and parasites, and ensuring the safety of all visitors. Thank you for helping us preserve this unique natural environment.
