Dog Friendly Activities in Shawi

Want to go outside and take a break from the routine? This Bulle nature is for you! An escape just a stone’s throw from the the city.

In summer, nothing’s better than having your feet in the water! An escape on the Saint-Maurice River that’s inexpensive, and so refreshing!

Nothing is better than being in the forest on a snowmobile to take full advantage of the abundant winter snow in Shawinigan!

Go hiking at a stone’s throw from downtown, in parc de l’Île Melville – Secteur des Chutes, which transports us into the heart of nature.

Get away from downtown and discover the surroundings by car or moto! The essentials: binoculars, a road trip playlist and a picnic.

If you think there’s no better way to discover a city than by walking it, this Bulle urbaine in Summer is for you! A getaway of about 4 km.

If you think there’s no better way to discover a city than by walking it, this Bulle urbaine in Summer is for you! A getaway of about 4 km.

BULLE URBAINE By Tourisme Shawi’s team Route available by clicking here or at the tourist office Take the pulse of downtown Shawinigan and its different facets by strolling its streets, alleys and green spaces, or white – depending on the season! This “bulle urbaine” offers different options according to your interests. Here’s just a glimpse…

Take the pulse of downtown by strolling its streets and parks! This bulle urbaine in Summer offers many options depending on your interests.

Outdoor and nature lovers, Shawinigan offers many campgrounds that are perfect to switch off from the routine and live the present moment.

In Shawinigan, you’ll find pleasure for your calves and many breathtaking landscapes to fuel your memories while you are running.

Lakes and rivers, from dawn to dusk. Fan of water sports? Shawinigan is your destination for an canoe or kayak trip. Renting available.

Shawinigan on the water… Another way to appreciate Shawi with the several navigable basins of Saint-Maurice River. Enjoy boating and sailing.

Spring is the perfect time to take your golf clubs and go on one the four golf courses of Shawinigan. Beginners and experts will be pleased.

Hiking lover? You have plenty of options in Shawinigan. In the forest, in trails or even in the city, during summer or winter.

Go get your thermal clothes and wax your skis because Shawinigan is a huge playground to discover and rediscover crosscountry skiing.

There is water all around in Shawinigan. Pools, splash pads, lakes, rivers, beaches, waterfalls… refreshing spots for everyone!

With its many lakes and rivers, Shawinigan is the perfect place to go on a fishing trip. It is even possible to do it in the downtown area. Fish on!

When is the next snowfall? Preferably powder! Two ski stations allowing you to do downhill skiing and snowboarding during winter.

You can snowshoe almost anywhere in Shawinigan. In the middle of nature or even close to the downtown area. Yeah, it’s wintertime!

Shawinigan is a perfect playground for all cyclists, those enjoying a smooth stroll or athletes looking for challenge or performance.

Begginers or experts, come to Shawinigan for an adventure on 2 wheels on a mountain bike. The region offers many trails.

Parc des papetier is more than just an urban park. Walk, terrace, tanning, yoga, picnic, marina (and more) along the Saint-Maurice river.