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Why go
Just a few hours from the city, the Boréal River offers an ideal playground for adventure enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking thrills or moments of relaxation, this spot is perfect for a nature getaway.
What to do
- Kayaking and canoeing: Explore the river's white waters by kayak or canoe, an experience that will bring you closer to nature.
- Whitewater canoeing: For thrill-seekers, test your skills on the rapids while enjoying the surrounding landscapes.
- Nature observation: Go on a guided tour to observe the local wildlife and flora, a true delight for nature enthusiasts.
Nearby
After your water adventure, why not enjoy a picnic along the riverbanks? It's the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a delicious meal in nature.
Getting there
The Boréal River is accessible by car from Ottawa in about 1.5 hours, making it a perfect destination for a day trip.
Good to know
Don’t forget to bring drinking water and snacks for your outing. Also, check the weather forecast and adjust your gear accordingly.
At a glance
Information
Characteristics
Recommended gear
Our picks to enjoy the water — real Amazon photos and prices.
Stand-up paddleboard
Inflatable kayak
PFD / life jacket
Kayak paddle
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Practical info
Outdoor adventure site — whitewater canoeing, canot gonflable, canoe camping, whitewater kayaking, rafting.
Leisure & amenities
Services and activities
Water activities
- Canot d'eau vive
- Canot gonflable
- Canoe camping
- Kayak d'eau vive
- Rafting
Recreation & discovery
- Nature interpretation
Services
- Animation disponible
- Réservation obligatoire
- Tarif de groupe
Accessibility
- Adapted activities & equipment
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