Rivière-des-Mille-Iles Regional Park
🛶 Laurentides· Deux-Montagnes

Rivière-des-Mille-Iles Regional Park

Stand-up paddleboard

Rivière-des-Mille-Iles Regional Park provides a peaceful and green setting, perfect for beginner paddlers. The river's landscapes, dotted with islets and local wildlife, create a relaxing and natural atmosphere.

Why go

The Parc régional de la Rivière-des-Mille-Iles is a true oasis of tranquility just minutes from Montreal. Explore its calm waters and enjoy a preserved nature, perfect for an outdoor getaway.

What to do

  • Stand-up paddle: Glide over the calm waters of the river and discover the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. It’s the perfect activity for beginners looking to reconnect with nature.
  • Wildlife watching: Keep an eye out for aquatic birds and other wildlife that inhabit the area. Each outing is a new adventure!
  • Walking trails: While the water is the star, the park also features trails to explore the land. A great way to take a break between your paddling sessions.

Nearby

After a day of activities, relax on the banks of the river or have a picnic in one of the designated areas. The peaceful atmosphere of the park invites you to stay a little longer.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about 30 to 45 minutes by car to reach the park. Easy access for a quick getaway!

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather conditions before you head out. Also, bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your activities.

Sunset

Ideal orientation for watching the sunset.

Wildlife

You might spot aquatic birds, herons, and possibly deer while walking the trails.

Safety tips

Wear a life jacket and be aware of water conditions. Check the water temperature and avoid going alone if you're a beginner.

Rules

Follow the park rules and make sure to check the official site for up-to-date information.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Water type
Flatwater
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
2 m
Length
15 km
Elevation
30 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

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