WELCOME TO ANSC


ARUNDEL NATURAL SCIENCE CENTRE
OUTDOOR EDUCATION AND RECREATION CENTRE
 90, ch. Crystal Falls
Route 327
Arundel (Québec)
J0T 1A0
Tel.: (819) 687-9999
Fax: (819) 687-9162

Nestled in the Laurentians lies the 155 hectare forest of Arundel Natural Science Centre. Many trails wend their way through the property allowing excellent access for hikers and cross-country skiers. Mowed playing fields provide ample space for games. Our clientele is compôsed of educational, recreational, family and sports groups. The centre is also convenient for conferences, meetings and retreats.

Mission

ANSC is a recreation, sports and education centre which promotes the sustainable use of our environment.

The Centre offers
  • Outdoor education, forestry & environment workshops
  • Hiking, skiing and snowshoeing
  • Playing fields
  • Toboggan run
  • Library in the Woods
  • Evolution Timeline Trail
  • Camping facilities
  • Survival Training
  • Canoeing with qualified instructors
  • Functional sugar bush
  • Orienteering
  • Proximity to alpine ski centres
Accomodations
  • The centre can accomodate groups up to 150
  • 4 dormitories for up to 70 guests (sleeping bags, pillows and toilet articles required)
  • Full commercial kitchen
  • Cafeteria
  • Building for meetings, workshops, arts & crafts activities
  • Science Centre with laboratory equipment and exhibits
  • Groups may self-cater of request meal service

Location

ANSC is located in the Laurentians, near the town of Arundel, 15 minutes from Mont-Tremblant.

Directions: Take Highway 15 North then Highway 117, exit at the Comfort Inn St-Jovite and follow   directions to Arundel.
                     Head southwest on Route 327 for 14 km.