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Témiscouata Lake National Park
Kayak
Canoe
Stand-up paddleboard
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Why go
Nestled in the heart of the Bas-Saint-Laurent, the Parc national du Lac-Témiscouata is a true oasis for nature lovers. Just a few hours' drive from major cities, it offers you a well-deserved retreat from urban bustle.
What to do
- Kayaking and Canoeing: Explore the crystal-clear waters of the lake by kayak or canoe, an ideal activity for all skill levels. Take your time to admire the surrounding landscapes and local wildlife.
- Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Glide across the calm surface of the lake on a stand-up paddleboard, a relaxing way to connect with nature while getting some exercise.
- Hiking: Traverse the well-marked trails of the park and discover the beauty of the forested landscapes, perfect for a day trip or an extended getaway.
Nearby
After a day of activities, enjoy a picnic by the lake or relax on one of the park's beaches. The facilities are perfect for resting and savoring a good meal outdoors.
Getting there
The Parc national du Lac-Témiscouata is accessible by car from Quebec City in about 3 hours. Enjoy the drive while admiring the picturesque landscapes of the Bas-Saint-Laurent.
Good to know
Don’t forget to check the weather before your visit and prepare your gear accordingly. It is advisable to book in advance for popular activities during peak season.
At a glance
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Characteristics
Recommended gear
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Stand-up paddleboard
Inflatable kayak
PFD / life jacket
Kayak paddle
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Practical info
Québec national park — recreational canoeing, canoe camping, sea kayaking, recreational kayaking, fishing.
Leisure & amenities
Services and activities
Water activities
- Canot récréatif
- Canoe camping
- Sea kayaking
- Kayak récréatif
- Fishing
- Pedal boat
- Stand-up paddleboard
Land activities
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
- Cross-country skiing
- Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine
- Cycling
Recreation & discovery
- Atelier
- Nature interpretation
- Guided tour
Facilities
- Outdoor playground
- Service pavilion
- Boat launch
- Restrooms
- Shop
- Dépanneur
- Eau potable
- Électricité
- Ice
- Wi-Fi
Food & dining
- Picnic area
Services
- Borne de recharge électrique
- Chiens (en laisse) admis
- Réservation obligatoire
Accessibility
- Adapted activities & equipment
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