Welcome to Val-David

Nature, culture, and relaxation in the heart of the Laurentians

Nestled in the heart of the Laurentians, in an exceptional natural setting, our village is renowned for its artistic and cultural dynamism, and its fine dining, just one hour from Montreal.

Cultural enthusiasts can explore the local galleries, shows, and festivals such as the summer ceramics exhibition 1001 Pots, while children will enjoy the Santa Claus Village.

Outdoor lovers can enjoy year-round activities: canoeing, kayaking, cycling, hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing!

As a couple, with friends, or family, relax in one of our cozy apartments, designed to be a peaceful and comfortable retreat, within walking distance of all shops.

For Children

  • Santa Claus Village (987, rue Morin) – Summer: obstacle course, climbing wall, animals, pool, water games, shows, and visit from Santa Claus. Winter: skating, sledding, shows, snow scooters.
  • Wonderland (Sainte-Adèle) – Family activities for children aged 2 to 8 accompanied by parents or grandparents.

Leisure and Activities

  • La Butte à vélo (Pumptrack) – 2579, rue de l'Église: bumps and curves for fun without pedaling.
  • Mini-golf Les Floralies – 929, route 117: for all ages, open from May to mid-October.

Outdoors and Wellness

  • Le P’tit Train du Nord – Linear park between Saint-Jérôme and Mont-Laurier, ideal for biking, walking, and cross-country skiing.
  • Val-David–Val-Morin Regional Park – Hiking, ATVs, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, exceptional views. 1165, chemin du Condor.
  • Canoe/kayak – Scenic descent of the Rivière du Nord (2h30), bike return (25 min). At À l’Abordage, 2268 rue de l’Église.
  • Sailing – Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts: camps, lessons, and rental of non-motorized boats.
  • Tyroparc – Via ferrata, mega zip lines, snowmobiles, mountain skiing. 400 Chem. du Mont Catherine.
  • Climbing – Val-David, one of the most beautiful sites in northeastern North America.
  • Ski Vallée Bleue – 19 runs, family-friendly. Summer: tennis and municipal lessons. 1418, chemin Vallée-Bleue.
  • Belle Neige – 20 runs, 4 lifts, snow park, ski school for kids. 6820, route 117.

Golf

  • Golf La Falaise – Virtual center with over 53 courses. 2315, route 117.
  • Golf Val-Morin – Founded in 1922, 18 holes along the Rivière du Nord. 4500, 5e Avenue, Val-Morin.

Culture, Events, and Discoveries

  • Year-round cultural events – Workshops, local artists, festivals.
  • 1001 Pots – Ceramics exhibition and market, workshops, demonstrations. The largest ceramics gathering in Canada.
  • Summer market – Every Saturday, May to October, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Rue de l'Académie and Place publique.

Gardens

  • Medicinal Plant Garden – Educational walk, guided or self-guided visits. 2205, chemin de la Rivière.
  • Chaumière Fleur Soleil – Terrace gardens, thatched-roof house, beehive. 2010, montée du 2e-Rang.

Accommodation

Our cozy apartments are designed as peaceful retreats, just steps from shops. Perfect for a romantic getaway, a family stay, or a trip with friends!