Making headlines in tourism, Baskatong Reservoir stands out as a must-visit destination for an unforgettable nature getaway in the Vallée de la Gatineau.

Baskatong Reservoir continues to earn recognition as one of Quebec’s top outdoor destinations. Recently featured in a TVA Nouvelles report, this vast body of water captivates visitors with its impressive size, sandy beaches, hundreds of islands, and endless opportunities to experience the great outdoors.
Located at the gateway to the Gatineau valley, Baskatong Reservoir is a true playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or hiking, you’ll find plenty of ways to explore and unwind. It’s the perfect destination for a family vacation, a getaway with friends, or a peaceful escape surrounded by nature.
With 21 outfitters around the reservoir, visitors can choose from a wide variety of accommodations, including waterfront cottages, cozy lodges, campgrounds, and vacation packages to suit every budget. Many outfitters also offer boat rentals, sandy beaches, and a wide range of activities to help you make the most of the summer season.
Just a few hours from major urban centres, Baskatong Reservoir is the perfect place to disconnect, breathe in the fresh air, and create unforgettable memories. This summer, discover one of the Outaouais region’s most spectacular natural gems and experience everything the Gatineau valley has to offer.
For more information : https://www.tvanouvelles.ca/2026/06/21/le-reservoir-baskatong-offre-21-pourvoiries-pour-des-vacances-en-nature-au-nord-de-mont-laurier



