Statera – Experience an Immersive Adventure in the Heart of the Sorel Archipelago
Located in Sorel-Tracy, in the Montérégie region of Québec, Statera – The Fabulous Archipelago is a one-of-a-kind destination where nature, technology and imagination come together to create an unforgettable experience. Nestled within the UNESCO-designated Lake Saint-Pierre World Biosphere Reserve, Statera invites visitors to discover the largest archipelago on the St. Lawrence River through immersive attractions, guided cruises, interactive adventures and an ever-evolving seasonal program.
Whether you're visiting as a family, with friends, as a couple or on your own, Statera offers a full day of discovery where learning becomes entertainment. Every experience reveals the remarkable natural beauty, rich history and unique cultural heritage of one of Québec's most extraordinary regions.
Discover the 103-Island Archipelago
No visit to Statera is complete without exploring the breathtaking Sorel Archipelago, a vast network of more than 100 islands recognized as one of Québec's most important wetland ecosystems. Home to exceptional biodiversity, abundant wildlife and spectacular scenery, this remarkable landscape changes with every season.
Join one of Statera's guided cruises and explore the waterways with knowledgeable guides who share fascinating stories about the islands, their history, legends, wildlife and ecological significance. As you cruise through the St. Lawrence River, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for why Lake Saint-Pierre has earned international recognition as a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.
Experience Canada's Largest Outdoor Immersive Dome
One of Statera's signature attractions is its spectacular 360-degree immersive dome, the largest outdoor projection dome in Canada.
Relax beneath the impressive dome as breathtaking panoramic visuals and immersive surround sound transport you to incredible destinations around the world. Every presentation is designed to inspire curiosity and wonder while creating an unforgettable sensory experience.
The program is updated regularly and features a variety of immersive productions, including Serengeti, an extraordinary journey through Africa; Sea Otters: A Wild Family Adventure; Man in Nature: Tales and Legends of the Sorel Islands; Reveries of a Solitary Traveller; and Harmonielehre, an impressive audiovisual collaboration with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra.
Each film transforms your visit into an inspiring adventure where nature, science, culture and storytelling come together beneath one spectacular dome.
Interactive Experiences for the Entire Family
At Statera, visitors don't simply watch—they participate.
The interactive discovery trail invites guests to explore multimedia installations, interactive displays, digital experiences and immersive environments inspired by the four fundamental elements that shape the archipelago: water, earth, air and fire.
Children and adults alike become active participants as they solve challenges, manipulate interactive exhibits and experience nature through engaging technology. This hands-on approach makes learning both entertaining and memorable.
Visitors can also discover STAT-VR, Statera's virtual reality experience, offering exciting adventures that place guests at the center of extraordinary digital worlds.
A Dynamic Seasonal Program
Every visit to Statera offers something new.
In addition to its immersive dome presentations, Statera regularly introduces new experiences, family activities, seasonal programming and special events designed to encourage visitors to rediscover the archipelago from fresh perspectives.
Throughout the season, guests can enjoy themed activities, interactive discoveries and new experiences that make every visit unique. This ever-changing program ensures there's always another reason to return.
Don't Miss These Highlights
Make the most of your visit by experiencing:
• A guided cruise through the beautiful Sorel Archipelago.
• A spectacular presentation inside Canada's largest outdoor immersive dome.
• The interactive discovery trail inspired by the four natural elements.
• A thrilling virtual reality adventure with STAT-VR.
• The family-friendly StatRALLYE outdoor experience.
• Pedal karts and electric scooters.
• Riverside relaxation areas overlooking the St. Lawrence River.
• The welcoming terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Why Families Love Statera
Statera combines education, entertainment and outdoor adventure in one destination.
While children enjoy the interactive exhibits and family activities, adults can explore the region's natural heritage, cruise through the islands or experience the spectacular immersive films.
Because the attraction offers activities suitable for all ages, families can easily spend an entire day creating unforgettable memories together.
Its combination of nature, technology and interactive learning has made Statera one of Montérégie's must-visit attractions.
The Perfect Destination Rain or Shine
No matter what the weather brings, Statera offers an enjoyable experience.
On rainy days, visitors can explore the immersive dome, interactive exhibits and virtual reality experiences. When the sun is shining, guided cruises, outdoor activities, riverside relaxation areas and family attractions provide countless opportunities to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
This combination of indoor and outdoor experiences makes Statera an ideal destination regardless of the forecast.
Extend Your Visit in Sorel-Tracy
A visit to Statera is the perfect starting point for exploring the Sorel-Tracy region.
Discover scenic cycling paths, waterfront parks, local restaurants, marinas, public markets and seasonal festivals that showcase the charm and hospitality of this vibrant riverside community.
Located less than an hour from Montreal, the South Shore, Trois-Rivières and Centre-du-Québec, Sorel-Tracy makes an ideal destination for a day trip or a relaxing weekend getaway.
An Experience Unlike Any Other
Statera offers an entirely new way to experience Québec's natural heritage.
By combining guided cruises, immersive technology, spectacular films, virtual reality and interactive adventures, Statera transforms learning into an unforgettable journey of discovery.
Whether you're passionate about nature, fascinated by technology, curious about UNESCO's Lake Saint-Pierre Biosphere Reserve or simply looking for an exciting family outing, Statera promises a day filled with discovery, inspiration and unforgettable memories.
Come explore the fabulous Sorel Archipelago and experience a destination where nature, innovation, culture and imagination come together like nowhere else in Québec.