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Douglass Municipal Beach
Kayak
Canoe
Stand-up paddleboard
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Why go
Just a few kilometers from Sherbrooke, Douglass Municipal Beach is the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway by the water. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Eastern Townships while engaging in various water activities.
What to do
- Stand-up paddle: Glide across the calm lake waters, perfect for beginners, and take in the surrounding scenery at your own pace.
- Kayaking and canoeing: Rent a kayak or canoe to explore the lake. It's a great way to connect with nature.
- Swimming: Enjoy the crystal-clear waters and the beach for a refreshing swim on hot summer days.
Nearby
After a day on the water, relax on the beach or picnic in the designated area. The beach facilities are perfect for resting and enjoying the view.
Getting there
From Sherbrooke, expect about a 15-minute drive to reach the beach. It's an easy access for a day of getaway.
Good to know
Don't forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. Also, check the weather conditions before heading out to ensure an enjoyable experience.
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, recreational kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, cycling.
Leisure & amenities
Services and activities
Water activities
- Swimming
- Canot récréatif
- Kayak récréatif
- Stand-up paddleboard
Land activities
- Cycling
Facilities
- Beach
- Wi-Fi
Food & dining
- Picnic area
- BBQ allowed
Services
- Accès signalisé (panneaux bleus)
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