Discover Sherbrooke through golfing and local events

In this city in the heart of the Eastern Townships, you can start your morning with a round of golf with friends or a nature walk just a stone’s throw from downtown, before spending the afternoon soaking up inspiration from the locals, and then enjoying the evening in good company at a show, at a festival or around a delicious meal.

Golfing in Sherbrooke: 5 must-see courses

From championship courses to charming local courses, Sherbrooke appeals to golfers of all skill levels with its many golf courses.

In the heart of the city, the Sherbrooke Country Club offers an enjoyable challenge on its 18-hole course, set among mature trees and natural valleys. Just ten minutes from several hotels, the Golf et Académie Longchamp features a wooded course that promises to challenge both beginners and seasoned players alike. Be sure to book your tee time in advance!

Further south, the Milby Golf Club offers a more strategic experience. Designed by architect Howard Watson, this semi-private 18-hole course is renowned for its refined layout and distinctive character. The Venise Country Club, located on the shores of Lake Magog, features two courses totaling 36 holes. There, the greens offer views that invite you to play as much as to pause for a moment and take in the scenery.

Finally, step back in time at Old Lennox Golf Club, one of Canada’s oldest 9-hole courses. Founded in 1897 and still true to its original layout, it offers an authentic experience that continues to surprise players of all skill levels.

After your round, stop at one of the city’s great restaurants to recharge before continuing your exploration.

A new, interactive way to discover Sherbrooke with a human dimension

In fact, if you’re looking for must-see attractions and hidden gems, explore Sherbrooke in a whole new way with a new interactive kiosk. It invites you to discover the city through the urban voices of passionate Sherbrooke residents (offered in French only). Their favourite spots and stories will guide you on your journey. Whether you love culture, history, and heritage, the great outdoors or family activities, you’ll find suggestions that suit your tastes!

Celebrate with inviting local events

Throughout the season, Sherbrooke comes alive with a variety of festivals and events. From music and the arts to food, sports and live performances, every corner of the city offers something new to discover. Check out the yearly calendar so you don’t miss a thing and you can plan your visits.

After days filled with activities and discoveries, return to the comfort of your hotel or B&B for a good night’s sleep! The next day, it’s off again!