New Richmond Nautical Club
🛶 Gaspésie· New Richmond

New Richmond Nautical Club

🚣 Water Kayak Canoe Stand-up paddleboard

New Richmond Bay provides a peaceful and enchanting setting, perfect for beginners in kayaking, canoeing, or stand-up paddleboard. The marine landscapes and views of the surrounding mountains create a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere.

Why go

Just a few hours from the city, New Richmond Bay in Gaspésie invites you to escape into a stunning natural setting. Whether you're a water sports enthusiast or simply seeking relaxation, this spot is perfect for a refreshing getaway.

What to do

Explore the calm waters of the bay by kayak or canoe, letting yourself be carried away by the tranquility of the area. For a unique experience, choose a paddleboarding session, perfect for beginners and those seeking gentle thrills. Anglers will also appreciate the opportunity to fish while enjoying the surrounding scenery.

Nearby

After a day on the water, relax on the beach or have a picnic in the nearby green spaces. It's the perfect spot to recharge and enjoy a moment of togetherness with family or friends.

Getting there

From Quebec City, expect about a 5-hour drive to reach New Richmond Bay. An ideal getaway for a long weekend.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring your safety gear, like a life jacket, and check the weather conditions before heading out on the water. Enjoy access to amenities like electricity and Wi-Fi for a comfortable stay.

Sunset

Renowned for its stunning sunsets over the bay.

Wildlife

Keep an eye out for aquatic birds and maybe even some marine mammals in the bay.

Safety tips

Always wear a life jacket, be aware of water temperatures, and monitor weather conditions before heading out.

Rules

Be sure to follow local regulations regarding navigation and safety. Check the official website for more details.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Bay
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
5 m
Length
10 km
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
18 °C
Prevailing winds
Southwest
Current
Low
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
June to September
Suggested distance
3 to 6 km
Average time
1.5 to 3 hours
Fishing
Allowed
ParkingDogs allowed

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Canot récréatif
  • Sea kayaking
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Fishing
  • Stand-up paddleboard
  • Sailing

Facilities

  • Marina

Food & dining

  • Picnic area
  • BBQ available
  • Permis d'alcool

Services

  • Bar
  • Eau potable
  • Électricité - 15 ampères
  • 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 the New Richmond Nautical Club?
The New Richmond Nautical Club offers activities such as recreational canoeing, sea kayaking, recreational kayaking, fishing, paddleboarding, and sailing.
Are there facilities for visitors?
Yes, the club has a marina and offers services such as potable water, 15 amp electrical service, and wireless internet.
Is it possible to eat on-site?
Yes, there is a picnic area and a barbecue available, as well as a bar with an alcohol license.
Is the New Richmond Nautical Club suitable for all ages?
Yes, the club caters to adults, teenagers, children, and groups.
How can I contact the New Richmond Nautical Club?
You can contact the New Richmond Nautical Club at the phone number 418 392-7547.