A region of wonders

The Montérégie, derived from the Latin form of the name Mount Royal (mons regius) owes its name to the five hills that form a line between the island of Montréal and the Appalachians. This 11,000 km2 territory is full of historic events that have shaped today's Québec. Discover the riches of the four different tourist sectors of the region: Montérégie-West, South Shore, Richelieu River and Montérégie-East.

The Montérégie, derived from the Latin form of the name Mount Royal (mons regius) owes its name to the five hills that form a line between the island of Montréal and the Appalachians. This 11,000 km2 territory is full of historic events that have shaped today’s Québec. Discover the riches of the four different tourist sectors of the region: Montérégie-West, South Shore, Richelieu River and Montérégie-East.

Montérégie

My wedding destination

Neighbour of Montréal, the region is recognized as the “Garden of Québec”. Apples, maple, vegetables, berries, ciders and wines combine to make it a must-see gourmet destination. It is also recognized as a region rich in history, culture and First Nation traditions. It’s a happy urban-resort mix just outside of Montréal and close to the United States. Montérégie is just perfect for your reception!

Montérégie-West

You enjoy those peaceful afternoons spent basking in the serenity of nature? You will fall prey to the rural charm of the Montérégie-West region and the many outdoor activities it has to offer…

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South Shore

The perfect balance between nature and heritage wealth, you'll find it on the South Shore! After all, it's not everywhere that can you shop for that pair of hiking boots you want so much, and in the next instant, wear them as you explore an enchanting national park…

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Richelieu River

Are you looking for vast and open green spaces with a breathtaking view of the Richelieu River? You have found it! Discover a unique flora and fauna, and a cultural and heritage diamond in the rough. All the while listening to sweet birdsong…

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Montérégie-East

A true urban and rural mosaic, Montérégie-East is synonymous with human warmth and liveliness. Its agricultural lands make it an exceptional gourmet destination…

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Reception areas
of Montérégie