Winter Activities

Things to do and see around the Willow Inn during the Winter season.

 
  • Ice Skating

    Enjoy an enchanting skating experience along the orchard trails of Verger Labonté. Soak in the natural beauty of the outdoors, and solve the mystery of Sherlock Holmes with your friends and family.

    Grab a bite to eat at the on-site bistro or try some maple taffy on snow.

  • The Village of Hudson

    From locally-owned restaurants and cafes to antique shops, artisanal boutiques, and art galleries, the possibilities are endless in this historic village.

    Enjoy a cup of tea while browsing the treasures at Stirling Arts Boutique & Photo Studio located in town.

  • Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing

    Parc National d’Oka features more than 35 km of well-groomed cross-country ski and snowshoe trails. Equipment is available for rent at Le Littoral Visitors Centre. Reservation by phone (1-800-665-6527) is mandatory at least 24 hours in advance.

    Prepurchase your park entry ticket online.

  • Alpine Skiing & Snowboarding

    Mont Rigaud is a family-friendly mountain, perfect for beginners or those learning to ski and snowboard. Sometimes referred to as “Quebec’s ski kindergarten” this well-equipped mountain is the perfect place to give downhill skiing a try!

    Downhill ski and snowboard equipment is available for rent at Mont Rigaud.

  • Hudson-Oka Ice Bridge

    Since 1909, the Traverse d'Oka transports you from one shore to the other. During this 10-minute, 2 km crossing from Oka to Hudson, and vice-versa, you will experience a fun new way to travel.

    Experience the unique feeling of driving on water. Don’t forget to stop and take pictures!

  • Fatbiking

    If you're searching for an outdoor adventure, why not try out a fat bike? These bicycles are equipped with oversized tires for ideal traction in the snow, so barreling along winter surfaces really becomes a thrill. Be on the lookout for wildlife!

    Fat bikes are available for rent at Oka national park. Trails range from easy to very difficult.

  • Ice Fishing

    Ice fishing is a great way to spend some quality time with your friends and family. Try out the age-old tradition of catching fish from a frozen lake, all while staying cozy and comfortable in your own private cabin.

    Fully equipped fishing cabins are available for rent at Centre de Peche C.R