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Canot Légaré

Canot Légaré

Stand-up paddleboard

Canot Légaré is a peaceful spot surrounded by greenery, ideal for beginners in stand-up paddleboard. The calm waters provide a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for enjoying nature and observing wildlife.

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Why go

Escape to the heart of Outaouais to discover Canot Légaré, a peaceful lake perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a couple of hours from the big city, this spot promises a relaxing getaway in nature.

What to do

Paddle on the lake while enjoying the calm waters, perfect for beginners. Stand-up paddle boarding will allow you to explore the shores and observe the surrounding natural beauty. Don’t forget your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes around you. You can also relax on the beach and enjoy a moment of tranquility by the water.

Nearby

After your time on the water, enjoy a picnic by the shores or simply relax while admiring the scenery. It’s the perfect spot to recharge in nature.

Getting there

From Ottawa, expect about a 1-hour drive to reach Canot Légaré. Easy access that allows you to escape quickly.

Good to know

Make sure to check the weather before your visit and equip yourself with a personal flotation device. Mornings are often calmer, perfect for paddling. Also, bring water and snacks to fully enjoy your day.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Water type
Flatwater
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
2 km
Elevation
150 m
Region
Outaouais

The stay

Practical info

Canots Légaré offers boat rentals on the Saint-Charles River, as well as paddling courses.

📅 Season
Summer
🛶 Rental
Yes, rental of canoes, kayaks, paddleboards, and rabaskas.
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