Louise's Guidebook
Food scene
La Cigale
14 Chem. ScottExcellent ice cream and a very cute and circular yard to enjoy it.
Meech & Munch
205 Chem. Old ChelseaExcellent food and drinks and nice ambiance
Restaurant Les Fougeres
783 Rte 105Excellent high end dining, brunch is fantastic
An excellent place to pick up seafood and salmon in particular! Top end
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Boucanerie Chelsea Smokehouse
706 Rte 105An excellent place to pick up seafood and salmon in particular! Top end
Biscotti & Cie
6 Chem. ScottGreat coffee and baked treats.
Le Resto Chelsea
528 Rte 105Best fish & chips in town
Chelsea Freshmart
528 Rte 105Local grocery store
Sightseeing
I-Gatineau Park
33 Chem. ScottThere are 2 beaches, P11 for O’Brian beach. About a 500 m walk from the parking. Pay parking. The beach has sun until at least 8. Great for a long swim or for kids to play.
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Lac Meech
There are 2 beaches, P11 for O’Brian beach. About a 500 m walk from the parking. Pay parking. The beach has sun until at least 8. Great for a long swim or for kids to play.
Paddlefit
18 Chem. ScottIf you want to bring a kayak or paddle board down, then this is excellent place to launch! Beautiful area to explore and swim. Parking is limited.
Gatineau River Yacht Club
1 Chem. SummerleaIf you want to bring a kayak or paddle board down, then this is excellent place to launch! Beautiful area to explore and swim. Parking is limited.
Relax and pamper
Amazing spa! Great treatments available. Several areas to enjoy, spend the day, eat and drink and relax! It’s truly the best spa in the region!
Nordik Spa-Nature | Chelsea
16 Chemin NordikNeighbourhoods
Beautiful riverside town, near Gatineau Park with nice places to eat, to swim and walk.
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Wakefield
Beautiful riverside town, near Gatineau Park with nice places to eat, to swim and walk.
Chelsea
Small quaint village. Great for active nature lovers.
Ottawa
Activities
Great Canadian Bungee
1780 Rte 105Great for skiing in winter and mountain biking in summer! Also have a great zip line network
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Camp Fortune
300 Chem. DunlopGreat for skiing in winter and mountain biking in summer! Also have a great zip line network
This is the gem of the region! A large forested park with extensive trails for all kinds of nature lovers and active people.
You can do anything from xcountry skiing, snowshoeing, fat biking, mountain biking, hiking, swimming, camping and all sorts! It’s free to enjoy but you have to pay for parking. Get your map at the visitors centre and go explore
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I-Gatineau Park
33 Chem. ScottThis is the gem of the region! A large forested park with extensive trails for all kinds of nature lovers and active people.
You can do anything from xcountry skiing, snowshoeing, fat biking, mountain biking, hiking, swimming, camping and all sorts! It’s free to enjoy but you have to pay for parking. Get your map at the visitors centre and go explore
Izeluleko zedolobha
Ungaphuthelwa
Thursday small farmers market
Go for a quick bite, sometimes there is Indian or Syrian food which is incredible. Bring cash. Also local goodies from farms and artists
Ukuzulazula
Runner or cyclist??
You can pick up maps at the visitors centre for some of the main trails in the park but host can also provider some info on where to go and how to get around.