Blue Route - Lake Saint-Jean - Pekuakami - Roberval
Kayak
Canoe
Stand-up paddleboardLake Saint-Jean, also known as Pekuakami, provides a stunning setting for paddling activities. With its picturesque landscapes and sandy beaches, it is suitable for intermediate paddlers looking to explore its many bays and surrounding rivers.
Why go
Just a few hours from Montreal, Lake Saint-Jean offers the perfect escape into nature. With its crystal-clear waters and serene atmosphere, it’s the ideal place to disconnect and recharge.
What to do
- Kayak: Glide over the calm waters of the lake and explore its picturesque shores while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
- Canoeing: Perfect for group outings, canoeing allows you to navigate together and create unforgettable memories on the lake.
- Stand-up Paddleboarding: Enjoy the tranquility of the lake by paddleboarding, a relaxing activity that lets you explore hidden coves and bays.
Nearby
After a day of water activities, set up for a lakeside picnic or relax on the beach to admire the scenery.
Getting there
From Montreal, expect about a 4-hour drive to reach Lake Saint-Jean. A journey worth taking to discover this beautiful region.
Good to know
Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. Also, be sure to check the weather conditions before heading out and respect navigation rules.
Sunset
West-facing, perfect for admiring spectacular sunsets.
Wildlife
You might spot waterfowl, beavers, and perhaps even otters in the area.
Safety tips
Wear a life jacket, monitor the weather conditions, and stay safe on the water.
Rules
Follow the current navigation regulations and ensure you have the necessary safety equipment.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Water activities
- Canot récréatif
- Sea kayaking
- Kayak récréatif
- Stand-up paddleboard
Equipment rental
- Watercraft
- Chaloupe
- Kayak récréatif
- Stand-up paddleboard
- Veste de flottaison
Facilities
- Beach
- Rampe de mise à l'eau
- Restrooms
Food & dining
- Picnic area
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.