Experience the thrill of dogsledding just outside Québec City with Aventures Nord-Bec. Glide across snowy landscapes, meet friendly huskies, and enjoy a truly authentic winter adventure.
Experience the thrill of dogsledding just outside Québec City with Aventures Nord-Bec. Glide across snowy landscapes, meet friendly huskies, and enjoy a truly authentic winter adventure.
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Operated by Aventures Nord-Bec · Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, Québec
Located just a 30-minute drive from Old Québec, Aventures Nord-Bec offers a standout dogsledding experience that combines the thrill of winter travel with the chance to connect with friendly, energetic huskies. This guided tour immerses visitors in the raw beauty of Quebec's snowy landscapes, where each ride takes you across shimmering snow-covered fields and over a scenic suspension bridge. The one-hour sledding adventure is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers eager for an authentic outdoors activity. As your team of professional guides leads the way, you'll learn about the history of dogsledding in Quebec and get to meet the dogs that make it all possible. The friendly huskies are eager to share the ride and will likely be just as excited as you are to hit the trail, making this experience both exhilarating and heartwarming. After your trek, you'll receive a 'Capitaine Husky' certificate, a souvenir of your time with these incredible working dogs. What makes Aventures Nord-Bec particularly special is its dedication to providing a genuine, educational, and fun winter adventure that highlights the region’s history and natural beauty. The site's proximity to Québec City makes it an accessible escape into snowy wilderness without needing to venture far, while its well-organized tours ensure safety and memorable moments. Whether you're an experienced winter sports enthusiast or a curious traveler, this dogsled tour offers a genuine taste of Quebec’s winter outdoors—great for making unforgettable memories and embracing the season. Visiting Aventures Nord-Bec also supports local outdoor traditions, and the staff’s passion for dogsledding shines through in every aspect of the experience.
easy.
1–2 hours.
All ages and fitness levels welcome, but participants should be comfortable in cold weather
No experience is needed; guides will assist and ensure your safety.
Dress in warm layers, waterproof gear, and insulated boots suitable for cold weather.
The experience lasts approximately one hour, including prep time.
Yes, children of all ages are welcome with appropriate cold-weather gear.
Only service animals are permitted at this location.
Tours may be rescheduled or canceled in severe weather conditions for safety.
The tradition of dogsledding in Quebec dates back to indigenous and pioneer communities who relied on dogs for transportation during long winters.
Aventures Nord-Bec emphasizes sustainable practices by maintaining trails and respecting local wildlife habitats.
Aventures Nord‑Bec is an outdoor adventure and accommodation operator based in Stoneham‑et‑Tewkesbury, Québec. The company organizes a wide range of nature experiences including dog sledding, family fishing, ice fishing, campsite stays, and unique lodging options such as treehouses and chalets. Many activities take place near local landmarks: guided and family fishing is offered at Pourvoirie du Lac‑Beauport, campsites sit close to Parc National Jacques‑Cartier and the Rivière Cachée, and dog sledding tours run about 30 minutes from Old Québec. The dogsledding experience includes a one‑hour ride led by a professional musher and opportunities to meet affectionate huskies; the site also features a suspension bridge viewpoint. Ice fishing and shore fishing events emphasize peaceful, low‑noise settings suitable for all ages; ice fishing has limited availability and reservations are recommended. Accommodation options include rustic camping, treehouses, and cozy chalets, each equipped with a fire pit and picnic table for outdoor meals. Aventures Nord‑Bec also runs seasonal and family‑focused programs such as a husky puppy village where visitors can interact with puppies, fat bike rentals, outdoor laser tag, and themed packages. The operator lists multiple guided programs on weekends and provides on‑site fish cleaning and cooking options. Safety and local guidance are central to their offerings, with professional staff leading dogsled teams and supervised activities for families. Visitors can expect nature‑centered experiences focused on comfort, accessibility, and memorable outdoor moments. Booking information and seasonal schedules are published on The Adventure Collective listings and the operator's local reservation channels for up‑to‑date availability and pricing.
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