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📍 Estrie· County Memphrémagog· Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

Marsh Island - Wetland / Ornithology

🐦 Nature🥾 Hiking

📍 Rue des Sapins, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, Québec, J0B1W0

Marsh Island is an exceptional site in Estrie, perfect for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. You can explore its trails and observe a variety of birds in their natural habitat.

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Why go

Just a few hours' drive from Montreal, L'Île du Marais in Estrie is a true haven for nature lovers. This wetland provides a complete immersion in local wildlife and flora, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

What to do

Birdwatching: Grab your binoculars and discover the many bird species that frequent the site. A delight for nature enthusiasts.
Nature Interpretation: Follow the marked trails to learn more about the unique ecosystem of this wetland. Every step is a new discovery.
Self-guided Tour: Enjoy the tranquility of the place by exploring at your own pace. Let yourself be carried away by the songs of the birds and the gentle sound of the water.

Nearby

After your day of exploration, settle down for a picnic by the water or simply relax while admiring the soothing landscape around you.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach this natural oasis in Estrie.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring your observation gear, such as binoculars and a bird guide. Also, check the weather conditions before your visit to fully enjoy your experience.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Place type

Natural site / lookout

Region

Estrie

County

Memphrémagog

Pets

Allowed

Parking

Available

ParkingDogs allowed

The stay

Practical info

Natural site / lookout — nature interpretation, self-guided tours.

📍 Contact

Rue des Sapins, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, Québec, J0B1W0

County : Memphrémagog

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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Recreation & discovery

Nature interpretation
Self-guided tour

Food & dining

Picnic area

Services

Chiens (en laisse) admis

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