Auberge la Salicorne
🛶 Îles-de-la-Madeleine· Grosse-Île

Auberge la Salicorne

Stand-up paddleboard

Auberge la Salicorne is a peaceful spot, ideal for paddleboard enthusiasts. The marine landscapes and calm waters provide a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for beginners and families.

Why go

Just a few hours' drive from the city, the Magdalen Islands offer you a natural retreat where calm waters invite relaxation. Dive into a world of breathtaking landscapes and soothing activities.

What to do

  • Stand-up Paddleboarding: Glide across the calm lake waters while admiring the surrounding beauty. This is a perfect activity for beginners, providing a relaxing experience on the water.
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for seabirds and other species that inhabit this unique region. A rewarding nature walk awaits you.
  • Beach Relaxation: Enjoy the nearby beaches, ideal for a moment of sunbathing after your paddleboarding outing.

Nearby

After your adventure, settle down for a picnic on the beach or simply relax in the shade of a tree. The surrounding landscapes are perfect for enjoying nature.

Getting there

From the nearest city, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach this peaceful haven. The coastal scenery along the way enhances the experience.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring water and sunscreen for your outing. Check the weather conditions before heading out and consider booking your accommodation in advance.

Sunset

West-facing, perfect for sunset views

Wildlife

Seabirds, seals, and other coastal species can be observed.

Safety tips

Wearing a PFD is recommended. Be mindful of water temperature and weather conditions.

Rules

Respect nature and other users. Check local regulations regarding navigation.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Water type
Flatwater
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
2 m
Length
3 km
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
20 °C
Prevailing winds
Southeast
Current
Low
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
June to September
Suggested distance
3 to 6 km
Average time
1.5 to 2 hours

Practical info

Auberge La Salicorne offers kayak excursions and an exceptional natural setting in the Magdalen Islands.

📅 Season
May 16, 2026 to October 4, 2026
🛶 Rental
yes, kayak excursions available
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