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Yamaska National Park Beach
Kayak
Canoe
Stand-up paddleboard
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Why go
Nestled in the Eastern Townships, the Beach at Yamaska National Park is the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility just a few hours from Montreal. Enjoy a charming natural setting to recharge and have fun outdoors.
What to do
- Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Glide across the calm lake waters and take in the surrounding scenery. This activity is perfect for beginners, providing a great way to connect with nature.
- Kayaking and Canoeing: Explore the lake by kayak or canoe. Whether you're solo or in a group, these vessels allow you to discover hidden corners of the park.
- Swimming: Enjoy a refreshing swim in the lake's excellent quality waters, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Nearby
After a day of activities, why not enjoy a picnic on the beach or simply relax on the warm sand? Shaded areas are also available for a well-deserved break.
Getting there
From Montreal, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach the Beach at Yamaska National Park. A straightforward journey that will lead you to nature.
Good to know
Don't forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. It's also advisable to check the weather conditions before you head out to make the most of your day.
At a glance
Information
Characteristics
Recommended gear
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Stand-up paddleboard
Inflatable kayak
PFD / life jacket
Kayak paddle
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Practical info
Beach — swimming, recreational canoeing, rowboating, recreational kayaking, fishing.
Leisure & amenities
Services and activities
Water activities
- Swimming
- Canot récréatif
- Chaloupe à rames
- Kayak récréatif
- Fishing
- Pedal boat
- Stand-up paddleboard
- Rabaska
Land activities
- Hiking
Facilities
- Service pavilion
- Beach
- Restrooms
- Shop
- Dépanneur
- Eau potable
- Ice
- Guide accompagnateur
- Wi-Fi
- Téléphone public
Food & dining
- Picnic area
- BBQ allowed
- Takeout
Services
- Borne de recharge électrique
- Chiens (en laisse) admis
- Animation disponible
- Réservation obligatoire
- Tarif de groupe
- Groupes : à partir de 15 personnes
Accessibility
- Adapted activities & equipment
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.
Hiking
Hiking trails nearby
- 1.8 km
- 3.5 km
Trails located nearby — data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances computed from OSM tracks; verify on site.
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