Waterloo Lake Park
🛶 Estrie· Waterloo

Waterloo Lake Park

🚣 Water Kayak Stand-up paddleboard

Waterloo Lake Park provides a peaceful setting, perfect for beginner paddlers. With its picturesque landscapes and calm waters, it's an ideal spot to relax in a kayak or on a stand-up paddleboard while enjoying the surrounding nature.

Why go

Just a few hours from Montreal, the Parc du Lac Waterloo is the perfect getaway to escape the urban hustle. Enjoy the natural beauty of Estrie while indulging in relaxing water activities.

What to do

  • Kayaking and paddleboarding: Explore the calm waters of the lake aboard a kayak or paddleboard. It’s a great way to reconnect with nature while enjoying the scenery.
  • Fishing: If you’re a fishing enthusiast, the lake offers excellent opportunities to catch various fish species in a peaceful setting.
  • Pedal boating: Rent a pedal boat for a fun outing on the water with family or friends. It’s an ideal activity to enjoy the beauty of the lake while having fun.

Nearby

After a day of activities, consider a picnic by the lake to relax and enjoy a good meal in nature. The resting areas are perfect for recharging your batteries.

Getting there

Parc du Lac Waterloo is about 1.5 hours from Montreal. Take Highway 10 towards Sherbrooke, then follow the signs to Waterloo.

Good to know

Make sure to check the weather before you go to ensure ideal conditions. Don’t forget to bring drinking water and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.

Sunset

The lake offers a stunning view of the sunset, perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.

Wildlife

You may observe various bird species and perhaps even some aquatic animals in the area.

Safety tips

Make sure to wear a life jacket when you are on the water. Stay vigilant about weather conditions and water temperature.

Rules

Respect the park regulations and check the access conditions on the official website before your visit.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
4 km
Elevation
200 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
22 °C
Prevailing winds
Southwest
Current
Low
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
June to September
Suggested distance
3 to 6 km
Average time
1.5 to 3 hours
Fishing
Allowed
ParkingToilets

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Kayak récréatif
  • Fishing
  • Pedal boat
  • Stand-up paddleboard

Facilities

  • Outdoor playground
  • Showers
  • Jeux d'eau
  • Rampe de mise à l'eau
  • Restrooms

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

Services

  • Eau potable
  • Électricité

Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.

Map

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Frequently asked questions

What water activities are available at Parc du Lac Waterloo?
You can enjoy recreational kayaking, fishing, pedal boating, and paddleboarding.
Are there facilities for children?
Yes, the park features an outdoor playground for children and water games.
What services are available at the park?
The park provides potable water and electricity.
Are there dining areas on site?
Yes, there is a picnic area for visitors.
How can I contact the park for more information?
You can contact the park at 450 539-4650 for more information.