Gatineau Park Nocturnal Snowshoeing & Dinner Experience from Ottawa
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Experience winter like never before with the Gatineau Park Nocturnal Snowshoeing Adventure & Dinner. This guided tour takes you into the second most visited park in Canada, where you'll enjoy a magical snowshoe trek under the stars. Your journey culminates at a cozy wood cabin, where a warm, delicious dinner is prepared by your guide right by the wood stove.
The trek covers about 6 km round-trip and is suitable for most fitness levels, with assistance from an experienced guide along the way. All gear and training are provided, so you can focus on the fun and the stunning winter scenery. The entire experience lasts around 3.5 hours, including a relaxing 1.5-hour break to enjoy your meal in the peaceful cabin setting.
This is a must-do winter activity in the National Capital Region—perfect for those looking to embrace the season with adventure and good company.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Gatineau Park Nocturnal Snowshoeing Adventure & Dinner?
The tour includes transportation from Ottawa and Gatineau, snowshoes or crampons depending on trail conditions, an experienced guide, local snacks like soup, naan bread, cheese, charcuterie, vegetables with dip, local fudge, hot chocolate, hiking poles, headlamps, and access fees to Gatineau Park.
How long does the tour last?
The entire experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, including the snowshoe trek and dinner break.
Is this activity suitable for all fitness levels?
Yes, the tour is designed to be accessible for all physical fitness levels. The trek is considered easy to moderate, and guides are there to assist you throughout.
What should I bring or wear?
All necessary equipment is provided, but dressing warmly in layers and bringing a small personal item like a camera or water bottle is recommended. The guide will send useful tips before the tour.
Can I cancel if the weather is bad?
Yes, the tour may be canceled due to bad weather. Since all sales are final, no refunds are available if you cancel on your own.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
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Duration 3.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English, French
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Transportation from Ottawa & Gatineau to Gatineau Park
- Locally made soup, naan bread, cheese and charcuterie, vegetables and dip, local fudge and hot chocolate
- Snowshoes or crampons depending on trail conditions
- Experienced guide for the duration of the tour
- Free snacks in the minibus
- Access fees to Gatineau Park
- Hiking poles and headlamps
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Guided snowshoe adventure on trail #70 in Gatineau Park to the Healey Shelter, where your guide will prepare and serve a warm dinner.
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Stop 1
Guided snowshoe trek along trail #70 to the Healey Shelter, approximately 3 hours. At the shelter, enjoy a warm, homemade dinner prepared by your guide.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
A pickup time, typically within 10 minutes of 45 minutes before the tour starts, will be emailed to you with details, tips, and a recommended packing list. If you're unsure about your accommodation, send us the address or a map screenshot, and we'll confirm.
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Pickup is available from 5 designated hotels. Exact times are confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.
- 0% refund if canceled at any time before the tour
- May be canceled due to bad weather
- May be canceled if there are not enough participants
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $66.24 per person
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