Activities and experiences
Saint-Ours Canal National Historic Site
The Saint-Ours Canal National Historic Site is a perfect place for picnicking and strolling. Darvard Island offers exceptional views of the Richelieu River. Come and make the most of the region starting today!
The artwork Turbulence Rolling
Discover "Turbulence Rolling", a work by Canadian sculptor Bill Vazan.
Calendar of events
Take part in a wide range of events, special activities and memorable experiences in this unique place in Canada.
Water‑control Dam
Learn how the Dam at the Saint-Ours Canal National Historic Site helps control the water level of the Richelieu River.
Vianney-Legendre Fishway
The Vianney-Legendre fishway was created to help threatened fish to cross the Saint-Ours dam. Learn more about the different species that go up the river.
Lockage and navigation
Find essential information on navigation and lockage at the Saint-Ours Canal: routes, night mooring and how to lock safely.
A Fresco To Help Wildlife
Discover the fresco installed at the Vianney-Legendre fish pass.
The artwork Turbulence Rolling by Bill Vazan
Discover Turbulence Rolling, a work by Canadian sculptor Bill Vazan, located on Darvard Island at the Saint-Ours Canal National Historic Site.
Cyclo-tourism
The Saint-Ours Canal is at the intersection of the most beautiful bike paths in Montérégie. Travel along the Richelieu River on your bike.
Picnic
Picnic, relaxation and stroll are on the menu at the Saint-Ours Canal.
Things to do
Bird watching
Dog walking
Fishing
Interpretive trail
Mooring
Motorboating
Photography
Picnicking
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