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Centennial Park

Centennial Park

📍 9, rue Notre-Dame N., Ville-Marie, Québec, J9V1A1

Centennial Park provides a peaceful setting with its calm waters and lush landscapes. It is an ideal spot for families and beginners looking to explore nature by kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard.

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Why go

Escape to Parc du Centenaire, a gem of Abitibi-Témiscamingue, just a few hours' drive from Montreal. This lake with excellent water and enchanting landscapes is the perfect place for a refreshing getaway.

What to do

  • Swimming: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the lake, perfect for a refreshing swim on a hot summer day.
  • Stand-up paddleboarding: Explore the shores of the lake at your own pace on a stand-up paddleboard. It’s a great way to admire nature while getting some exercise.
  • Hiking: Enjoy the hiking trails that wind through the park, offering panoramic views and opportunities to spot local wildlife.
  • Kayaking and canoeing: Rent a kayak or canoe to navigate the lake and see its unique landscapes from a different perspective.
  • Concerts and shows: Don’t miss the cultural events that liven up the park, including concerts and fireworks during the summer.

Nearby

The park offers plenty of picnic and relaxation spots, perfect for spending a day with family or friends. Enjoy the facilities to dine and unwind in the heart of nature.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 5-hour drive to reach Parc du Centenaire. A pleasant trip that will quickly immerse you in a soothing natural environment.

Good to know

Remember to bring your safety gear, including a life jacket for water activities. Also, check the weather before heading out to make the most of your day.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Avg. depth
5 m
Length
3 km
Elevation
350 m
Place type
Municipal park
Region
Abitibi-Témiscamingue
County
Témiscamingue
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Available
ParkingDogs allowed

The stay

Practical info

Municipal park — swimming, recreational canoeing, recreational kayaking, pedal boating, stand-up paddleboarding.

📍 Contact
9, rue Notre-Dame N., Ville-Marie, Québec, J9V1A1
County : Témiscamingue
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Swimming
  • Canot récréatif
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Pedal boat
  • Stand-up paddleboard

Land activities

  • Hiking

Recreation & discovery

  • Concert, spectacle
  • Feux d'artifice
  • Snow tubing

Facilities

  • Eau potable

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

Services

  • Chiens (en laisse) admis
  • Horaire particulier sur demande
  • Réservation obligatoire

Accessibility

  • Adapted activities & equipment

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