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Maple is flowing, enjoy the sugar season!
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Tourisme Bas-Saint-Laurent
Spring heralds the return of a sweet and unifying moment: the sugaring-off season!
In the Bas-Saint-Laurent region, many maple groves open their doors to bring this local tradition to life.
Whether it’s a meal at the shack, a family sugar party, or simply filling up on delicious maple products, there are a thousand and one ways to take the time to celebrate this unique moment.
Here’s a list of maple groves in the region that warmly welcome you to taste maple in all its forms.
To your spoons… and bon temps des sucres!
Domaine Vallier Robert
145, rue du Vieux Moulin, Auclair
Tel. : 418 899-2825
Boutique selling fine maple products, sugar party, acer (sap-based alcohol) sales, Économusée de l’érable.
La Cabane du Ravage
1388, rang de la Montagne, Pohénégamook
Tel. : 581 466-1221
Traditional meal (reservations required), sugar party, online and on-site maple products boutique, self-guided tour of the sugar bush.
Le Domaine Valga
201 Route des Rangs-du-Nord, St-Gabriel-de-Rimouski, Québec
Tel. : 418 739-4200
Domaine Valga invites you to discover maple products in a warm and welcoming setting where culinary delights meet local expertise.
With its maple grove featuring approximately 9,000 taps, the site showcases the processing of maple products, the modernization of equipment, and the pleasure of savoring maple in various forms.
A great place to stop and sample the flavors of sugar maple season and discover local products.
Distillerie Mitis
1034 Av. de la Gaspésie, Mont-Joli, Québec
Tel. : 418 775-4011
At Distillerie Mitis, sugar season is savored in a whole new way thanks to creations that showcase maple with finesse and originality. Its barrel-aged acerum, made exclusively from maple syrup, joins a range of spirits produced on-site, distilled and aged in barrels, offering a tasting experience that is both local and distinctive.
Located in Mont-Joli, Distillerie Mitis offers a gourmet stop where you can extend the pleasures of spring by discovering products inspired by the region and flavors that are truly our own.
Kamouraska
Érablière Nathalie Lemieux
957 4e rang Est, Saint-Pascal
Tel. : 418 867-9146
Meal (reservation required), maple products boutique and sugar party.
Les Basques
Érablière La Robigoutte
Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski
Tel. : 581 246-7617
Online maple products store, mobile sugar shack.
Rivière-du-Loup
Cabane à sucre Jocy
524 rue Principale, Saint-Modeste
Tel. : 418 862-1558
Maple products boutique and sugar party. Mobile taffy service from January to May.
Sucrerie chez Jean-Pierre
23, rue Principale, Saint-Arsène
Tel. : 418 862-1545
Sugar party only on weekends from 2 pm. Reservations required on weekdays.
Érablière Janoël
239, Chemin des Pionniers, Saint-Arsène
Tel. : 418 860-1231
Sugar party only on weekends, maple products boutique.
Témiscouata
Érablière Miclerc inc
58 Rue Commerciale Nord, Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac
Tel. : 418 551-5698
Lunches and dinners (reservations required), maple beer in collaboration with micro Madawaska, maple products boutique.
Érablière A. Dumais
437, St-Joseph Nord, Rivière-Bleue
Tel. : 418 893-2121
Maple products boutique, sugar party, on-site lodging, room available for rental.
Rimouski
Cabane à sucre d’la Bonaventure
999 rang 5 Ouest, Saint-Eugène-de-Ladrière
Tel. : 418 869-3143
Traditional meal (reservations required), maple products boutique, sugar party.
Érablière la Goudrelle
36, route de la Réserve, Saint-Marcellin
Tel. : 418 735-2231 et 418 722-7917
Maple products store and sugar party.
Érablière des Écorchis
165, chemin des Écorchis, Saint-Donat
Tel. : 418-739-5534 et 418 750-8895
Maple products store and sugar party.
It’s always a good idea to contact the sugar bush before you visit, whether to buy maple products or to enjoy an afternoon of taffy on the snow.
Take advantage of this visit to talk to the maple syrup producers and learn more about how this precious water is transformed into delicious maple syrup. After this, you’ll never look at your pancakes the same way again! 🥞🍁
La Cabane du Ravage
1388, rang de la Montagne,
Pohénégamook,
Québec G0L1J0
T. 5814661221
Le Domaine Vallier Robert (Domaine ACER)
145, rue du Vieux Moulin,
Auclair,
Québec G0L 1A0
T. 4188992825
Auberge du Domaine Valga
201 route des Rangs-du-Nord,
Saint-Gabriel-de-Rimouski,
Québec G0K 1M0
T. 4187394200
Distillerie Mitis
1034 avenue de la Gaspésie,
Mont-Joli,
Québec G5H0B2
T. 4187754011
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