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Trout Fishing Near Montreal: Why Kenauk Nature is a Top Destination

Discover Fly Fishing at Kenauk Nature!

If you’ve ever dreamed of casting a fly rod near Montreal and Ottawa, Kenauk Nature is the ultimate fishing destination for you. Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn the art of fly fishing or an experienced angler looking to refine your skills, our expert instructors are here to guide you every step of the […]

Fishing at Kenauk: Endless Opportunity in Every Season

Looking for the best fishing trips near Montreal or Ottawa? Kenauk Nature is a premier fishing destination offering year-round opportunities for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you prefer fly fishing, casting from shore, trolling deep waters, or ice fishing, our pristine lakes are teeming with fish waiting to be caught. A Fishing Paradise Just […]

Kenauk Nature Featured in the Belgian Show “Dr. Cath et Ludo au bout du monde”!

This winter, Kenauk Nature had the pleasure of welcoming the team from the Belgian show Dr. Cath et Ludo au bout du monde during their visit to Quebec. For their first winter visit to Quebec, Dr. Cath and Ludo had the opportunity to experience an epic adventure on our private nature reserve: ice fishing. A […]

Kenauk Nature in the Spotlight on Épique, Airing on Télé-Québec

Great news for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts! The show Épique, broadcast on Télé-Québec, is now available, and some of the episodes were filmed at Kenauk Nature in Outaouais. This is a unique opportunity to discover our exceptional territory from a new perspective, through inspiring challenges and breathtaking landscapes. Kenauk Nature: A Stunning Natural Setting With […]

The Winter Getaway That Changed It All – A Chalet Rental Near Montreal Experience

The story of the “The Winter Getaway That Changed It All” – A Chalet Rental Near Montreal Experience Winter has never been my favorite season. I always found it too cold, too limiting, a stretch of time best spent indoors, waiting for spring. But earlier this February, my friends proposed a spontaneous winter getaway at […]

Winter Family Getaways at Kenauk Nature

There’s no doubt about it—we’re having a white winter! What better way to embrace the season than by escaping to Kenauk Nature, where 65,000 acres of pristine wilderness await? Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or quality time with loved ones, Kenauk offers the perfect winter retreat for families. Pack Up and Head to Montebello […]

Summer Family Vacation in Quebec

Summer Family Vacation in Quebec? – Kenauk Nature is where it’s at! A private lake for your vacation, too good to be true? Not at Kenauk Nature! Rent your chalet on a private lake (yes, really private) for a 3 to 7-day stay and experience unforgettable family vacations where nature, tranquility, and family moments take […]

Cross-Country Ski Stay Near Montreal & Ottawa

Cross-Country Skiing Near Montreal & Ottawa Winter is about reconnecting with nature, playing outside, and spending time with loved ones. There’s nothing like breathing in fresh air, gliding along pristine cross-country ski trails, and ending the day relaxing in the comfort of your chalet. At Kenauk Nature, we strive to offer the best cross-country skiing […]

A Look at Our Sustainable Forestry Vision

  At Kenauk Nature, our commitment to conservation goes far beyond preserving natural landscapes. Our 25,000-hectare protected forest is at the heart of our conservation story. It is overseen by the Kenauk Institute, the custodians of the property who have become an open-air lab where multiple university partners are able to conduct research. We’re proud to […]

Escape to a Winter Haven at Chalet Les Rapides

Treat yourself to a romantic retreat in nature with a winter stay at Chalet Les Rapides at Kenauk. Nestled deep in the forest, this chalet invites you to experience unforgettable moments together. Whether you’re drawn to tranquility or adventure, Kenauk offers a unique experience far from the city’s hustle and bustle. A Magical Setting for […]

The Canadian Ski Marathon is Returning to Kenauk!

We have great news to share with you: the Canadian Ski Marathon is once again taking place at Kenauk this season! Ski the Marathon: 7-8-9th of February 2025. Register now! This iconic event, which draws skiers from all walks of life, will return to our beautiful estate for an unforgettable weekend of skiing. Whether you’re […]

2024 Holiday Gift Guide

The holiday season is finally here! Give your loved ones an unforgettable gift with Kenauk Nature’s Holiday Gift Guide, where the ordinary makes way for the extraordinary. This year, surprise them with experiences that connect them to nature and create exceptional memories. Explore our selection of hand-picked gift ideas for unique moments in the heart […]

Discover your Greatest Week

Cut the digital leash with a week-long adventure in Quebec’s off-grid outdoor sports paradise It’s a rare thing in this increasingly noisy world to steal away to a peaceful place; to find breathing room between the frequencies that rule the day-to-day. We use words like getaway, staycation, and disconnect, but do any of these words […]

Winter Activities for Montreal and Ottawa Families

  Embrace Winter Wonderland: Family-Friendly Activities at Kenauk Nature for Montreal and Ottawa Families As winter blankets the scenic landscapes of Kenauk Nature, families from Montreal and Ottawa are presented with fun winter outdoor activities. This picturesque destination, nestled between these two vibrant cities, offers an array of winter activities that cater to all ages. […]

Making Black Friday greener :  a chalet stay with a purpose! 🌿

In 2023, Kenauk Nature donated $25 to the Kenauk Institute for every booking made during the Black Friday sale. During this sale event, our visitors were able to get preferred pricing on their chalet stays, but also to contribute directly to our conservation mission. With the amount donated, the Kenauk Institute will be able to […]

Holiday Gift Guide 2023

‘Tis the season of giving, and at Kenauk Nature, we’re excited to present a holiday gift guide that goes beyond the ordinary. This year, surprise your loved ones with experiences that bring them closer to nature and create cherished memories. Explore our curated selection of gifts that cater to every adventurer’s spirit.   Daily Access […]

Canadian Ski Marathon 2024 – Registration now open!

Ready for the 58th edition The 2024 Canadian Ski Marathon has launched its 58th Edition and is bringing exciting changes, making it an event accessible to all levels of skiers! This year’s event will take place in the greater Montebello region. In collaboration with Kenauk Nature, the Canadian Ski Marathon team will be able to […]

Kenauk Nature Wins Prix Excellence Plein Air 2023 for Sustainable Development Initiatives

Kenauk Nature proudly announces its recent accolade—the Prix Excellence Plein Air 2023. This award recognizes Kenauk Nature’s commitment to sustainable development practices and initiatives, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s ongoing efforts to preserve and protect its territory. Kenauk Nature, has long been celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems. The recognition bestowed […]

Kenauk Institute and Earth day

On April 22nd, the world will celebrate Earth Day, a global day dedicated to raising awareness about the environment and promoting positive actions to protect our planet. With over 60 lakes, 65,000 acres of forest, and a diverse range of wildlife and plant species, Kenauk is one of the largest private nature reserves in North […]

Keeping Kenauk Wild

Nature Conservancy of Canada and Kenauk Institute to create an open-air research lab Montebello, Outaouais, QC (November 16, 2022) – The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and the Kenauk Institute (KI) are joining forces to create a permanent open-air lab devoted to studying the impacts of climate change in Kenauk.  NCC and KI are partnering […]

Fly Fishers International Rendez-Vous 2022 at Kenauk Nature

On September 10th and 11th, 2022 Fly Fishers International (FFI) will be hosting the first edition of Rendez-Vous Kenauk at the renowned fishing destination of Kenauk Nature. This event will be a succession of fly-casting workshops for single and two-handed rods. In all, the workshops will include 12 group casting workshops for one-handed rods, 5 […]

Stillwater fly fishing clinic with Phil Rowley – 3rd Edition

Gaspé Fly Co, Kenauk Nature and its Fly Fishing Center are partnering with Phil Rowley for the third edition of the Stillwater School. This year, we have added a casting improvement course to Stillwater 101. We’ve also added a 3-day advanced course. Come join us for this incredible learning opportunity and don’t forget, we always […]

Winter like never before!

Kenauk Nature offers year round chalet accommodations in the most beautiful settings. Our chalets are secluded on private lakes or rivers allowing you to fully disconnect in total privacy. Escape the city for a memorable stay in the Canadian wilderness: – Five star accommodations – Various activities to spice up your time on the property: […]

Outdoor activities in nature

It’s time to get moving! Kenauk is pleased to announce that our activities are now open! Challenge yourself by ascending our new climbing wall or experience nature and explore our hiking trails. Join us this summer and choose from an incredible selection of activities to create your own unique moment. For more info, visit our […]

Wildlife of Kenauk Nature

Why did the turtles cross the road? To lay their eggs! Did you know that Kenauk is home to 3 distinct turtle species? Many of these turtles prefer to lay their eggs in the soft sand beside our roads, so keep an eye out and you might be lucky enough to see one! You can […]

Nature is waiting for you

Dear guests and friends, Good news! Starting on June 15th, it will be possible for us to receive groups in our chalets that are; mixed groups of 10 people or less, from three households or less. In the meantime, you can plan your vacation by contacting a member of our team at info@kenauk.com.  Use our […]

New Chalets!

Kenauk Nature has some amazing surprises in store for 2020. Three new chalets will be added to our Deluxe series. The Boreal, Bent and Baie Noire chalets will be magnificent chalets designed in an environmentally responsible way. With capacities of up to 12 people, these chalets are divided into four bedrooms, each with their own […]

An Unforgettable Break

Planning spring break is a challenge every year, the goal of making the whole family happy has never been easier than with a stay at Kenauk Nature! Our high-end chalets will provide you with an incomparable accommodation experience at the heart of nature. The second you arrive to our nature reserve, you will feel how […]

Canadian Ski Marathon 2020 Edition

The Canadian Ski Marathon is North America’s longest and oldest cross-country ski tour. Unlike most ski events, there are no winners or losers in the Canadian Ski Marathon: it is not a race. The event offers something for everyone, regardless of age, endurance or ability. Tourers and families who ski less than the full distance […]

Kenauk Institute Annual Conference

Kenauk Nature is proud to partner with the Kenauk Institute whose mission is to support scientific research and create environmental education programs on the property, all with the goal of long term conservation! At the end of September, we have once again hosted the Kenauk Institute’s annual conference. This is always a great opportunity for […]

Healthy Holidays: floating sauna and zenitude

This autumn, treat yourself to the benefits of a Finnish sauna… that floats! A stay at Kenauk Nature is comparable to an experience in a health center or spa, especially if you take the opportunity to rent the floating sauna. With the regular movement of small lapping waves, the relaxation and detoxification of the sauna […]

Grand Slam Kenauk

A new challenge for our most devoted anglers: catch the five species of fish present on the territory during the season and become a proud ambassador of the Kenauk Grand Slam. #Laker #Speckled #Rainbow #Bass #Pike

New ! Climbing tower

With 9 lanes on 48 feet of height, our new climbing wall (open summer and winter) will delight both thrill seekers and family alike. The lookout at the top of the wall is also accessible by a staircase and offers breathtaking views. Be the first to enjoy it by emailing us to book a time […]