Rimouski Holidays

Things to do in and around Rimouski

Rimouski is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the recreational areas, enjoy leisure activities, and take advantage of skiing opportunities. With its picturesque landscapes, Rimouski provides ample chances for nature experiences and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

The main shopping destination is Carrefour Rimouski, where you can enjoy a variety of shops in a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping centres for a broader selection of gifts and souvenirs, ensuring a delightful experience during your stay.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Le Club de Golf du Bic, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Experience the charm of Le Vieux Theatre de Saint-Fabien for an evening of culture and entertainment. Unwind at Mitis River Park, where you can relax and reconnect with nature amidst serene surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the Coastal Trails at Rimouski River for breathtaking views and invigorating hikes. Experience the thrill of skiing at Val Neigette, a premier ski resort. For water sports enthusiasts, Aventures Archipel offers exciting activities amidst stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Rimouski's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening at Le Saint-Germain for a lively atmosphere, then explore the local bar scene at La Taverne du 6. For a unique experience, visit the intimate jazz club, Le Café de la Gare, where live music fills the air.

Find the best attractions in Rimouski

Rimouski, Quebec, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a blend of culture. Explore local attractions such as the historic lighthouse and sites, as well as the modern college and university. Don't miss the Carrefour Rimouski, the Rimouski Winter Festival, and the Rimouski Regional Museum for an enriching experience that showcases the city's vibrant heritage and community spirit.

• Phare-De-Pointe-Au-Pere: This historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into maritime history with stunning views of the St. Lawrence River. Explore its rich cultural significance and enjoy the picturesque surroundings, perfect for photography and reflection.
• University of Quebec at Rimouski: A vibrant institution blending modern architecture with a dynamic academic atmosphere. Experience the city vibes while wandering through its campus, where innovation and education thrive amidst beautiful landscapes.
• Pointe-au-Pere Maritime Historic Site: Delve into maritime heritage at this historic site, showcasing fascinating exhibits and artefacts. The cultural vibes here provide an engaging experience for history enthusiasts and families alike.

Best time to go to Rimouski

The best time to visit Rimouski can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rimouski falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rimouski falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	14.2°F (-9.9°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	14.7°F (-9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
October	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Rimouski

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Rimouski.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Rimouski.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.