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Melville Island Park

Stand-up paddleboard

Melville Island Park provides a peaceful setting for stand-up paddleboard enthusiasts. The calm waters surrounded by greenery make it an ideal spot for beginners looking to get into paddling while enjoying nature.

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Why go

Just a few hours from Montreal, Melville Island Park is a true oasis of tranquility. This peaceful spot offers you the chance to reconnect with nature while enjoying relaxing water activities.

What to do

Embark on a paddleboarding adventure on the calm waters of the lake, where you can explore the shores and admire the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Also enjoy moments of relaxation by the water, perfect for reading or a family picnic. Beginners will feel safe here, thanks to the accessible depth and excellent water quality.

Nearby

After a lovely day on the water, find a quiet spot for a picnic or simply relax while listening to the sounds of nature.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 2-hour drive to reach the park, making it a perfect getaway for a day.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type

Lake

Water type

Flatwater

Avg. depth

3 m

Length

2 km

Elevation

50 m

Region

Mauricie

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