Suggested time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For an unforgettable family day, we suggest a mix of outdoor activities and agrotourist discoveries that everybody will enjoy.

In season come pick your apples, an activity that children love. Marc Gibouleau pomiculteur offers a guided visit of the orchard, a tractor ride and sampling of traditional products, plus playground and picnic areas.

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Go for a guided visit of Fromagerie du Vieux-Saint-François to learn how goat milk is transformed into delicious cheese. Sampling.

At lunchtime, discover the exquisite cuisine of one of the renowned restaurants of Old Ste-Rose, Laval’s heritage district.

> Au Jardin Boujo
> Bistro Chez AlexSim
> Les Menus-Plaisirs Restaurant-Auberge

Then take part in an amphibian rabaskaw rally on the Mille-Îles River and enjoy a tour of the island and a discovery of ecological and archeological sites.

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End this great outdoor day with a stop at Centre de la nature, a large green oasis with a stretch of water and an observatory where the whole family can practice numerous recreational and educational activities, visit a farm and admire beautiful gardens.