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À l’Abordage

Stand-up paddleboard

📍 2268, rue de l’Église, Val-David, QC J0T 2N0

Lake À l’Abordage is a peaceful spot, perfect for a stand-up paddleboard outing. Surrounded by forests, it offers a beautiful natural setting and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for beginner paddlers or those looking to relax.

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Why go

À l’Abordage is the perfect spot for an outdoor getaway just a few hours from Montreal. Enjoy a serene natural setting to recharge and discover the beauty of the Laurentians.

What to do

Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Glide across the calm waters of the lake and let yourself be carried away by the tranquility of the place. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, stand-up paddleboarding is an activity for everyone.
Nature Watching: Take the time to observe the surrounding wildlife while paddling. The picturesque landscapes will offer you plenty of opportunities to capture memorable moments.
Relaxation: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere by settling on the shore to read a good book or simply appreciate the scenery.

Nearby

After a day of water activities, you can picnic on the shores or relax in a soothing natural setting.

Getting there

Just a 1.5-hour drive from Montreal, getting to À l’Abordage is easy and quick, making it a perfect destination for a day of escape.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. Also, check the weather conditions before heading out to ensure an enjoyable outing.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type

Lake

Water type

Flatwater

Avg. depth

3 m

Length

2 km

Elevation

300 m

Region

Laurentides

The stay

Practical info

À L'ABORDAGE offers canoe and kayak excursions on the Rivière du Nord and Rivière du Diable, with routes suitable for beginners.

📅 Season

June to September

🛶 Rental

yes, hourly rental of paddleboards, canoes, and kayaks

📍 Contact

2268, rue de l’Église, Val-David, QC J0T 2N0

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