Blue Route - Saint-Charles River - Notre-Dame-du-Sourire Promenade Loop

Just a short drive from Montreal, the Notre-Dame-du-Sourire Promenade Loop on the Saint-Charles River offers a refreshing getaway in the heart of nature. Ideal for families and beginners, this spot invites you to explore the tranquil waters while enjoying beautiful views.

Embark on an adventure kayaking or canoeing on the calm waters of the river. Whether you're a beginner or more experienced, you'll find joy on this loop. For an even more enjoyable experience, choose a paddleboard and glide across the tranquil water surface, all while admiring the surrounding wildlife. Rest areas are also available for you to take a break and enjoy nature.

Take advantage of the picnic areas located along the river to enjoy a meal in nature. You can also relax by the banks, read a book, or simply listen to the gentle sound of the water.

From Montreal, expect about a 30-minute drive to reach this beautiful loop. Take the highway towards Montérégie and follow the signs.

Don't forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. Also, check the weather forecast before your outing to ensure a pleasant experience.