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Why go
Just minutes from downtown Montreal, the Aquatic Complex at Jean-Drapeau Park offers a refreshing escape in the heart of the city. Whether you're a water sports enthusiast or simply looking for relaxation, this spot is perfect for the whole family.
What to do
- Kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding: Enjoy the calm waters of the lake to try your hand at or improve your skills in these water activities. It’s a great way to explore the surrounding landscapes while staying active.
- Swimming and beach: Relax on the beach and dive into the refreshing waters. It’s the perfect place to spend a sunny day enjoying the sun and aquatic pleasures.
- Strolling: Take a leisurely walk on the trails of Jean-Drapeau Park, which offer stunning views of the Saint Lawrence River and the city. Perfect for a peaceful stroll after a kayaking session.
Nearby
After a day of water activities, enjoy a picnic on the park's lush lawns or relax on the beach. The facilities are perfect for spending time with family or friends.
Getting there
From downtown Montreal, expect about a 15 to 20-minute drive or public transport ride to reach the Aquatic Complex at Jean-Drapeau Park.
Good to know
Be sure to check the weather conditions before your visit and bring sunscreen. Opening hours may vary by season, so check the official website for up-to-date information.
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Stand-up paddleboard
Inflatable kayak
PFD / life jacket
Kayak paddle
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