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Aérosport Les Iles
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Why go
Escape to the stunning Îles-de-la-Madeleine, a true gem of Quebec. Just a few hours by road or flight, this archipelago offers breathtaking landscapes and water activities for all skill levels.
What to do
- Sea Kayaking: Explore picturesque bays and secret coves by sea kayak. It’s an ideal way to discover the natural beauty of the islands while enjoying the sea breeze.
- Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Glide across the calm waters of the bay on a stand-up paddleboard. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, this activity is perfect for appreciating the scenery in peace.
- Kitesurfing: For thrill-seekers, kitesurfing allows you to soar over the waves while taking advantage of the favorable southeast winds that often blow in the area.
Nearby
After a day of water activities, enjoy a picnic on the beach or simply relax while taking in the scenery. The sunsets here are spectacular and worth the trip.
Getting there
The Îles-de-la-Madeleine can be accessed by car and ferry or by direct flight from some major cities in Quebec. Expect about a 5-hour drive to the ferry terminal and around a 1-hour flight.
Good to know
Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. Also, check the weather conditions before heading out, especially if you plan to go stand-up paddleboarding or kitesurfing.
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Recommended gear
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Stand-up paddleboard
Inflatable kayak
PFD / life jacket
Kayak paddle
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Practical info
Outdoor adventure site — sea kayaking, recreational kayaking, kitesurfing, stand-up paddleboarding, kite buggy.
Leisure & amenities
Services and activities
Water activities
- Sea kayaking
- Kayak récréatif
- Kitesurf
- Stand-up paddleboard
Land activities
- Kite buggy
Facilities
- Shop
- Cours de formation
- Guide accompagnateur
Food & dining
- Picnic area
Services
- Tarif de groupe
Accessibility
- Adapted activities & equipment
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