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Why go
Just an hour from Montreal, Parc Maria-Goretti is a serene oasis inviting you to escape. With its calm lake waters, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxing day in nature.
What to do
Set off for a paddleboarding excursion on the peaceful lake, where you can admire the scenery while gliding over the water. Take advantage of the tranquility to try this beginner-friendly activity. Don’t forget to take a moment to relax on the beach, where you can read a book or simply enjoy the sun. The surrounding trails also offer beautiful walks through the nearby nature, perfect for a little hike after your water activities.
Nearby
After a day on the water, why not enjoy a picnic on the beach or in the resting area? You can savor a meal while admiring the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Getting there
From Montreal, it will take you about an hour to reach Parc Maria-Goretti. Take Highway 40 towards Lanaudière and follow the signs.
Good to know
Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. Check the weather before your visit and make sure to arrive early to fully enjoy your day.
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Stand-up paddleboard
Inflatable kayak
PFD / life jacket
Kayak paddle
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