Grands-Jardins National Park
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Stand-up paddleboardGrands-Jardins National Park offers breathtaking landscapes with its mountains and vast stretches of calm water. It's an ideal spot for stand-up paddleboard enthusiasts looking to explore nature while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere.
Why go
Just a few hours from Quebec City, Grands-Jardins National Park is a true nature oasis. This Charlevoix gem invites you to explore its breathtaking landscapes while enjoying exhilarating water activities.
What to do
- Stand-up paddle: Glide across the calm lake waters and admire the surrounding beauty while getting a workout.
- Kayaking and canoeing: Explore the rivers and lakes at your own pace, letting the current and serenity of the area carry you away.
- Hiking: Escape on marked trails that wind through diverse landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
Nearby
Enjoy picnic areas for a tasty break or relax by the water while observing local wildlife.
Getting there
From Quebec City, expect about a 2-hour drive to reach this enchanting park.
Good to know
Don't forget to bring sunscreen and water, even for water activities. Also, check the weather before heading out to ensure a pleasant experience.
Sunset
The park offers spectacular sunset views, perfect for photographers.
Wildlife
You may spot birds, deer, and possibly even moose around a trail bend.
Safety tips
Always wear a life jacket during water activities and be aware of weather conditions.
Rules
Respect park regulations and ensure not to disturb wildlife. Check the official site for more information.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Water activities
- Canot récréatif
- Kayak récréatif
- Fishing
- Stand-up paddleboard
Land activities
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
- Cross-country skiing
- Ski nordique
- Hok skiing
Recreation & discovery
- Atelier
- Nature interpretation
- Self-guided tour
- Guided tour
Equipment rental
- Watercraft
- Canot récréatif
- Chaloupe
- Équipement de pêche
- Kayak récréatif
- Stand-up paddleboard
- Land sports gear
- Bâtons de marche
- Crampons de marche
- Snowshoes
- Ski-raquettes
Facilities
- Abri / relais chauffé
- Belvédère / tour d'observation
- Salle de fartage
- Restrooms
On-site lodging
- Prospector tent
- Tent site
- Oui
- Serviced campground
- Camping d'hiver
- Cottage
- Cabin / pod
- Shelter
Food & dining
- Picnic area
Services
- Shop
- Dépanneur
- Eau potable
- Ice
- Wi-Fi
- Transport de bagages
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.