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Camping Les Cèdres
Overview
Overview
Situated along the historic Richelieu River, Camping Les Cèdres in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC delivers a classic Quebec camping experience. This regional destination puts travelers right at the edge of waterways that have shaped local history for centuries. The property reflects the quiet, tree-lined character of the Montérégie region, offering a distinct basecamp for visitors exploring the wider St. Lawrence lowlands.
Location & Surroundings
Travelers navigating to the area typically arrive via Highway 35 or route 104, crossing a landscape defined by flat agricultural fields, historic towns, and major river corridors. The climate brings warm summers and crisp autumns, making seasonal camping popular here. Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu sits just south of Montreal, giving visitors a manageable transition between rural serenity and metropolitan proximity while surrounded by the rich soils of the Monteregian hills.
Amenities & Park Features
Because specific on-site infrastructure details are not universally published, visitors should verify hookup availability, site dimensions, and utility layouts directly with park management before arrival. Campers can generally anticipate standard layout categories including tent spaces, RV sites with varying power configurations, and basic sanitation facilities typical of Quebec campgrounds situated near major rivers.
Nearby Attractions & Things to Do
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore beyond the campground gates, including the historic fortifications of the Chambly Canal National Historic Site just down the road. Cycling and walking paths stretch along the water, connecting local parks and heritage sites. Visitors frequently take day trips to nearby Montreal or enjoy the local culinary scene featuring Quebecois specialties in downtown Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.
Who This Park Is Best For
This location suits road-trippers, history buffs, and families seeking a scenic river valley setting within easy reach of urban amenities. It works exceptionally well for travelers looking to explore the Richelieu Valley corridor without staying directly in the major city centers, appealing to those who appreciate a slower pace paired with accessible local touring.
Reviews
Nicholas Ravary
Went here with my family best experience ever. Feels like a community and a home more than a camping ground. Owners are super friendly and prices are a steal!
Paulo Sampaio
If you are searching for a quiet place to rest with your family, this is definitely not the place to come, We spoke with the guy responsible for the camping about a group of people who were making a lot of noise through all night long and they didn’t make anything, right now I’m inside my trailer and it’s 10:50 pm and I know it’s going to be another night without sleep due these people who are here disturbing everybody with loud sound and screaming! I don’t recommend at all!
Marianne Maxwell
Our campsite had trash laying around everywhere. The electrical/water outlet post was moulded with water running brown even after letting the water run for a while. We have two little kids and indicated that in our booking so this was not suitable for us. We asked for a refund because the site was not ideal and to standard of what was presented online before the booking. Staff was very unhelpful after our request for a site clean-up, site switch, and did not give us a refund. 0/10 do not recommend.
Natasha Goulet
I’m not one to write bad reviews but I really didn’t enjoy their customer service. Most camping will let you cancel your reservation without keeping a certain amount of your money, certain fees I understand but keeping 30% of the total cost, that’s a little extreme. Especially when we are giving lost of time for someone else to rebook the camp site. Unfortunately we had to cancel are August camping weekend because of a funeral. I reach out to the campsite info department and no sympathy whatsoever for are situation and with that they ignored my last email when I said that it was unfair and these situation are unpredictable and that the service was very poor on their behalf.
Terri Wulf
This is a very unique campground. This is not a hotel. Most of the people in this very large campground are seasonal or permanent residents. It seems like we're the only folks from the United States. Everywhere we go. There's people busy talking in French. But the campground itself is amazing as I have never seen so many amenities offered. Besides lots of restrooms and a laundry, there are pools and playgrounds and pool tables and a convenience store and a restaurant where you can buy alcohol. They also have days when there are street vendors sitting up tables to sell their wares. The people are very energized and last night we had Halloween in August. Many of the residents went way out to decorate their homes and yards. The children were provided candy. The office staff are very helpful and willing to struggle with the language differences that we share.