Kayak
Stand-up paddleboardHorizon Lake, located in Gaspésie, is a peaceful spot surrounded by mountainous landscapes. It is an ideal place for beginners looking to get started with kayaking or stand-up paddleboard in a tranquil and natural setting.
Why go
Nestled in the heart of Gaspésie, Lake Horizon is a peaceful haven just a few hours' drive from major cities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this spot offers the perfect escape.
What to do
Explore the lake by kayak or paddleboard for an immersive experience in nature. The calm waters and surrounding beauty will help you fully recharge. For hiking enthusiasts, nearby trails offer breathtaking views and an immersion in local wildlife. In winter, don't hesitate to strap on your snowshoes and discover the snowy landscape in a different way.
Nearby
Enjoy a picnic by the water or settle in for a nature observation session. The serene environment is perfect for relaxing and reconnecting with yourself.
Getting there
From the nearest city, expect about a 2-hour drive to reach this little paradise in Gaspésie.
Good to know
Don't forget to bring drinking water and sunscreen, even for a short outing. Weather conditions can change quickly, so check the forecast before you head out.
Sunset
Famous for its beautiful sunsets, perfect for memorable moments.
Wildlife
You might spot water birds, beavers, and perhaps even deer in the area.
Safety tips
Always wear a life jacket and be aware of the water temperature. Check the weather before venturing out on the lake.
Rules
Respect local wildlife and ensure you leave no litter. Check specific site regulations before your visit.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Water activities
- Sea kayaking
- Stand-up paddleboard
Land activities
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
Recreation & discovery
- Nature interpretation
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.