Cap Aventure
🛶 Gaspésie· Gaspé

Cap Aventure

🚣 Water🧗 Adventure🐦 Nature🏖️ Swimming Kayak Stand-up paddleboard

Cap Aventure is a peaceful spot, ideal for paddleboard enthusiasts. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, this calm lake offers a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for beginners looking to explore the natural beauty of Gaspésie.

Why go

Just a few hours' drive from the city, Cap Aventure in Gaspésie is the perfect getaway for nature lovers and water activity enthusiasts. Enjoy an idyllic setting to recharge by a tranquil, crystal-clear lake.

What to do

  • Stand-up Paddle: Glide across the calm waters of the lake while admiring the surrounding landscape. An accessible activity for everyone, perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature.
  • Kayaking: Whether you're a beginner or more experienced, kayaking is a great way to explore the lake. Listen to the gentle sound of the water as you paddle.
  • Swimming: The excellent quality waters invite you for a refreshing swim. Don’t forget your swimsuit!

Nearby

After a busy day, relax on the beach or have a picnic by the water. The spot is perfect for recharging in nature.

Getting there

From the nearest city, expect about a 3-hour drive to reach Cap Aventure. An easily accessible getaway for a weekend or a relaxing day.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather forecast before your visit to make the most of your experience. Don't forget to bring water and snacks for your outing. Equipment rental is often available on-site.

Sunset

The lake's orientation provides breathtaking sunsets.

Wildlife

You might spot waterfowl, fish, and even land animals in the area.

Safety tips

Wearing a life jacket is mandatory for all water activities. Be aware of water temperature and weather conditions.

Rules

Follow safety rules and check local regulations before your visit.

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Information

Characteristics

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

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Swimming
  • Sea kayaking
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Kayak-camping
  • Stand-up paddleboard

Land activities

  • Cycling

Recreation & discovery

  • Nature interpretation

Equipment rental

  • Land sports gear
  • Équipement de camping
  • Watercraft
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Veste de flottaison
  • Vêtement isothermique
  • Stand-up paddleboard

Facilities

  • Showers
  • Beach
  • Restrooms

On-site lodging

  • Serviced campground
  • Cabin / pod
  • Tent site
  • Oui
  • Tipi
  • Camping aménagé sans services

Food & dining

  • Picnic area
  • Takeout

Services

  • Shop
  • Cours de formation
  • Dépanneur
  • Électricité
  • Électricité - 15 ampères
  • Guide accompagnateur
  • Wi-Fi

Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.

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Frequently asked questions

What water activities are offered at Cap Aventure?
You can enjoy swimming, sea kayaking, recreational kayaking, kayak camping, and paddleboarding.
What types of accommodation are available on site?
Cap Aventure offers various types of accommodation, including serviced campgrounds, cabins, mini-houses, tipis, and tent sites.
Are there equipment rental services available?
Yes, you can rent equipment for land and water activities, including kayaks and paddleboards.
Is the site accessible for families?
Yes, Cap Aventure is suitable for adults, teenagers, children, and groups, providing activities for all ages.
What facilities are available on site?
Facilities include showers, toilets, and a beach to enjoy your stay.