Imagine yourself, snow falling gently, a cozy fire crackling, and your loved one by your side... Winter in Matanie is a unique season, where nature is covered in a white coat, creating a peaceful atmosphere perfect for a romantic getaway for two, blending sweetness and rejuvenation.
Enchanting nature to explore together
Matane Wildlife Reserve offers accessible snowshoeing and cross-country skiing trails, unveiling breathtaking winter landscapes worthy of the most beautiful winter postcards. Make sure to check the trail accessibility before heading to the reserve.
For thrill-seekers, a day of skiing at Mont-Castor promises camaraderie and adrenaline. Glide down the slopes together before warming up with a hot chocolate at the chalet, enjoying the open view of the valley. For another great option to enjoy the snow close to downtown, Igloo trails await you for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, or even fat biking!
Suzy F. Bergeron
And why not experience an unforgettable moment dog sledding with Aventure Pattes Blanches? Glide through the boreal forest and live a unique experience in the heart of an immaculate landscape.
For an even more immersive winter experience in Matanie, try a snowmobiling excursion on the snowy trails that wind through the region. Whether you are a beginner or experienced, these vast expanses offer diverse routes that will take you through stunning landscapes, between forests and panoramic views.
Guillaume Saint-Pierre
Cocooning and gourmet pleasures
After a fulfilling day, treat yourself to a relaxing break in one of the cozy accommodations in Matanie. Whether in a comfortable hotel, welcoming chalet, or warm guesthouse, there are several choices available for you to fully enjoy your stay. Be inspired by our accommodation directory.
Indulge in local specialties at one of the region's restaurants. Sea flavors blend with local products to awaken your taste buds in a romantic setting. A seaside meal at Le Cargo, a 5 à 7 in a friendly atmosphere at La Fabrique, or a coffee break at Boulangerie Toujours Dimanche or at La Miss Café, your taste buds will have plenty of choices!
Atelier Camion
Culture and relaxation in the heart of winter
Arts and culture enthusiasts will be delighted by the diverse programming at Arts et Spectacles Matanie. Concerts, plays, and artistic performances animate the winter season, providing perfect opportunities to share a cultural moment together. Additionally, Espaces F regularly offers captivating exhibitions showcasing the talent of local and international artists, a wonderful way to discover the artistic universe of the region.
For those seeking a more relaxing and cultural experience, Matanie has plenty of options to enjoy. Indulge in a well-being moment at Institut Cindiesthétique, where massages and relaxing treatments are specially designed for those seeking relaxation. For a shopping break, explore local shops like le Vivier or Aux Folies de Julie and discover artisanal treasures and unique souvenirs.
Delphine Plassart
Special offers for Valentine's Day
To make your stay even more memorable, several establishments in Matanie offer special Valentine's Day packages. Some options available to you:
- Special packages at Auberge Bruine Océane.
- Valentine's Day dinner or brunch at Projet La Ruche and Café La Caisse in Baie-des-Sables.
- Special dinner offered by La Petite Crevette at Mont-Castor.
- Special menus in our region's restaurants like Le Cargo or Restaurant-Bar le 21.
Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, winter in Matanie is an idyllic destination to escape for two. Treat yourself to this well-deserved break and let the magic of winter reignite the flame of your love.