Eau Claire Municipal Campground Beach
🛶 Bas-Saint-Laurent· Eau Claire

Eau Claire Municipal Campground Beach

🚣 Water🥾 Hiking🏖️ Swimming Kayak Canoe Stand-up paddleboard

The Eau Claire Municipal Campground Beach provides a peaceful and natural setting, perfect for families and beginners. The calm waters of the lake allow for a serene enjoyment of various paddling activities while admiring the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Why go

Just a couple of hours drive from the city, the Municipal Beach of Eau Claire campground awaits you for a refreshing getaway in the heart of Bas-Saint-Laurent. Enjoy the natural beauty of this crystal-clear lake and its many water activities.

What to do

Explore the calm waters by kayak or canoe, perfect for beginners. Stand-up paddleboarding is also a must-do activity, allowing you to glide peacefully across the lake while enjoying the surrounding scenery. For swimming enthusiasts, the beach offers excellent water quality, ideal for cooling off on sunny days.

Nearby

After a day of activities, relax on the beach or organize a family picnic. Play areas and children's activities add a fun touch for the little ones.

Getting there

From the nearest city, expect about a 2-hour drive to reach this peaceful haven. The roads are well-maintained and offer beautiful scenery along the way.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring your safety gear for water activities and check the weather conditions before heading out. Reservations for camping spots are recommended during peak season.

Sunset

Known for its beautiful sunsets

Wildlife

You might spot aquatic birds and other wildlife in the area.

Safety tips

Always wear a life jacket and be aware of water conditions. Also, keep an eye on the weather to avoid storms.

Rules

Follow safety rules and beach guidelines. Check the official website for more details.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
1.5 km
Elevation
150 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
22 °C
Prevailing winds
Southwest
Current
Calm
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
June to September
Suggested distance
3 to 5 km
Average time
1 to 2 hours
Fishing
Allowed
ParkingToiletsDogs allowedCamping

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Swimming
  • Canot récréatif
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Natation
  • Fishing
  • Pedal boat
  • Stand-up paddleboard

Land activities

  • Soccer
  • Volleyball de plage

Recreation & discovery

  • Kids activities

Equipment rental

  • Watercraft
  • Canot récréatif
  • Kayak récréatif
  • Pedal boat
  • Stand-up paddleboard

Facilities

  • Outdoor playground
  • Showers
  • Laundry
  • Marina
  • Beach
  • Walking trail
  • Dump station
  • Restrooms

On-site lodging

  • Serviced campground
  • Cottage
  • Camping rustique

Food & dining

  • Picnic area
  • BBQ allowed

Services

  • Électricité
  • Électricité - 30 ampères
  • Ice
  • Wi-Fi

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

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Frequently asked questions

What water activities are available at the Eau Claire municipal camping beach?
You can enjoy swimming, recreational canoeing, recreational kayaking, fishing, pedal boating, and paddleboarding.
What types of accommodation are available on site?
The site offers developed camping sites (1, 2, or 3 services), chalets, and rustic camping.
Are there facilities for children?
Yes, there is an outdoor playground for children and activities for the little ones.
Can equipment be rented on site?
Yes, you can rent equipment for water sports activities such as canoes, kayaks, pedal boats, and paddleboards.
Is the beach accessible for all age groups?
Yes, the beach is suitable for adults, teenagers, children, and groups.