Outdoors
Ski Vorlage
Ski Vorlage, CP 70, 65 Chemin Burnside, 819 459-2301, (http://skivorlage.com/e/w...). offers medium sized runs.
Walking Trails
Starting from several points in wakefield village will give visitors historical or nature perspectives. groomed and marked baths run along the outskirts of the village and can be accessed by maclaren house, near the mill.
Kayak and canoe
In the gatineau river or one of the hundreds of lakes in the area. rentals can be arranged with boutique burro borracho at 721-b riverside dr beside solstice books. canoe trips can also be booked with expeditions radisson (http://expeditionsradisson.ca)
Swim in the Gatineau River
Near the wakefield covered bridge.
Gatineau Park can be accessed from the village and from several other locations nearby. Hiking, walking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing trails abound. (http://canadascapital.gc....)
Tourist attractions
Language Holidays
819 459-3670, (http://riverecho.ca). inter-active language holidays in english or french at the river echo language school. combine your linguistic needs with a holiday adventure. french on a horse or dog sled? english in the canoe or an the greens?
There are several small shops featuring local artisans and interesting articles.
Artists in their Environment
819 459-3233, (http://arttourchelseawake...). held in september each year and features many local artists. visitors can tour the studios of local artists and acquire interesting creative works.