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Each year a tantalizing new theme is created to lure young people into an intricate maze of corridors, obstacles, puzzles, surprises and thrills, in this port hangar. The entire family can solve the mysteries together, or kids can go on their own.

Lac Brome consists of several delightful lakeside communities: Knowlton; Foster; Bondville; Fulford; Iron Hill; East Hill; and West Brome, all of which retain in part a bygone way of life.

Sir Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman are among those on the list of regulars at the Manoir Hovey resort here (see Manoir Hovey, North Hatley). Le Festival du Lac Massawippi runs popular music concerts from April until end of June.

Located at the eastern edge of the townships in the Appalachian foothills, this peaceful lake provides outdoor activities including a beach.

This immense lake is a draw for boat-lovers. La Traversée Internationale du lac Memphré-magog, an annual international swimming contest, attracts thousands to the nearby town of Magog in summer.

From the St Lawrence River Valley rising to the Laurentian lowland plateau, there’s a multitude of forests, lakes, rivers and farmland to explore, all within a few hours of Montréal. The Festival de Lanaudière, Canada’s most renowned classical music festival, takes place from the end of June to early August, with concerts staged at outdoor venues and in heritage churches in Joliette.

This exciting adventure involves making your way around a vast, dark labyrinth of passageways and tunnels equipped with a laser beam with which you score points by zapping other participants. The whole journey is accompanied by rousing music, which only adds to the exhilarating atmopshere.

Due to its slate soil and climate this area has a highly respected wine-growing tradition visible along the Wine Route (Hwy 202) between Dunham and Stanbridge East.

Plateau Mont-Royal begins to blossom at rue Sherbrooke and boulevard Saint-Laurent and spreads northward to avenue Laurier and east to Parc Lafontaine. This architecturally rich neighborhood was made up of separate villages before being absorbed by the City of Montréal. Ornate duplexes abound on tree-lined streets, where you can see exterior staircases, wrought-iron banisters and fine woodwork. The area shines day or night with colorful clubs, shops, markets and restaurants.

Performances, workshops and exhibitions are all part of the fun at this puppet theater. Kids can watch how the puppets are made, learn to pull strings, and attend a show.