Resources & Organizations
Classified as a historic monument, the Pont Felix Gabriel Marchand is affectionately known as the Pont Rouge by local residents. At 151.59 meters long, it is the longest covered bridge in Quebec.
The George Bryson House, a historic monument since 1980 and a cultural hub, offers tours and artistic activities. It also houses the municipal offices, enriching its community significance.
Tourism organizations and companies
The Park offers a unique experience with its aerial courses, Via Ferrata along the canyon and guided hikes. The Park invites visitors to discover the natural beauty and fascinating history of the region!
Esprit Rafting offers a day of adventure on the Ottawa River, allowing participants to navigate the challenging rapids of the river’s two canals, indulge in body surfing and enjoy a riverside lunch.
Aventure Coulonge is a private nature reserve in Mansfield-et-Pontefract offering cottages and undeveloped lots for rent in the forest and by the water, ideal for water sports and mountain biking enthusiasts.
Domaine du Lac Bryson is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of activities such as fishing, hunting, canoeing and wildlife observation in an exceptional natural setting.
Coopérative Aventure Hélianthe invites adventure and relaxation enthusiasts to enjoy a unique axe-throwing experience and recharge their batteries on the shores of Plage du Pont Blanc, creating the ideal balance between thrills and serenity.
Mont Chilly offers an unforgettable winter adventure with its varied natural slopes, favouring natural snow and offering challenges for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, all in a warm family atmosphere.
Cycloparc PPJ invites cyclists and hikers on a picturesque route along a former railroad line, through the natural splendors of the Pontiac and charming villages, perfect for family getaways.
ArtPontiac energizes Pontiac’s cultural scene by bringing together artists and artisans in galleries, workshops and events, enriching the community with art in all its forms.
Annual Country Music Festival held in late May and early June. More than 40 local and international singer/musicians will be on hand to impress you with their talents!
ExplorePontiac.ca – Where Every Route and The Tourist Route
Pontiac is home to charming little villages, hidden gems and world-class outdoor adventures. In our own little valley in western Quebec, let our rural excursions lead you on a well-deserved outing to reconnect, stretch and breathe in the fresh air. ExplorePontiac.ca is operated by the Pontiac Tourism Association, the leading business organization in the tourism and hospitality industry for the region.
We’re Quebec’s Wild West, and proud of it! Beautifully nestled in the Outaouais region, our little corner of paradise is still little-known. It’s one of the few regions not yet taken over by tourists. So come and enjoy the tranquil beauty of our vast territory before they do!
DestionationPontiac.ca is the fruit of a collaboration with Visages Régionaux a Quebec communications agency specializing in the promotion of our province’s regions.
