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🍎 U-pick farms & orchards

Délices du Lac-Saint-Jean - Économusée de la confiturière : bleuet sauvage

📍 287 Rue de l'Église, Albanel, G8M 3J9

The U-pick farms in Albanel, Délices du Lac-Saint-Jean, is the perfect place to discover wild blueberries in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region. This unique spot offers artisanal blueberry-based products, providing an authentic experience for visitors.

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Why go

Visiting Délices du Lac-Saint-Jean means diving into a gourmet universe where wild blueberries take center stage. The warm atmosphere of the farm and the friendly welcome from the producers will immerse you in an unforgettable experience. Whether you are a jam lover or just curious, this place will charm you with the quality of its products and its artisanal know-how.

What to do

  • U-pick blueberries: Pick your own wild blueberries in a picturesque setting.
  • Économusée visit: Discover the process of transforming blueberries into jams and spreads.
  • Product tasting: Sample delicious jams, jellies, and other blueberry-based products.
  • Culinary workshops: Join workshops to learn how to prepare recipes using blueberries.
  • Local products shop: Purchase artisanal products and souvenirs directly from the farm.

Nearby

In the vicinity of Albanel, explore other attractions in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, such as Pointe-Taillon National Park or the historic village of Val-Jalbert. Numerous local restaurants will allow you to savor regional cuisine after your visit.

Getting there

Délices du Lac-Saint-Jean is easily accessible by car, with parking available on-site. For those using public transport, check the bus options serving the area.

Good to know

The best time to visit is during the blueberry season, typically from mid-July to late August. It is advisable to book in advance, especially for groups. The site is family-friendly and accessible. Be sure to wear appropriate outdoor clothing.

Safety tips

It is recommended to book in advance, especially for groups. Appropriate outdoor clothing is advised, and don't forget to bring containers for your blueberries.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Best season
Mid-July to late August
Season
Mid-July to late August
Region
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean

The stay

Practical info

📍 Contact
287 Rue de l'Église, Albanel, G8M 3J9
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Frequently asked questions

Are reservations required?
Yes, it is advisable to book, especially for groups.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, the place is very family-friendly and welcomes children.
What is the best season to visit?
The best season is from mid-July to late August, during blueberry harvesting.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is available on-site.
How long does a visit last?
The duration of the visit depends on your activities, but plan for at least 1 to 2 hours.

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