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Quatre Natures
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Canoe
Stand-up paddleboard
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Why go
Just a few hours from Quebec City, Quatre Natures is a true haven for water sports and outdoor enthusiasts. With its crystal-clear waters and enchanting landscapes, this spot is perfect for a day getaway.
What to do
- Stand-up paddle: Glide across the calm waters of the lake and take in the surrounding nature. This activity is perfect for all levels, even if you're a beginner.
- Kayaking and canoeing: Whether solo or duo, explore the shores of the lake at your own pace. The shallow waters are perfect for a safe introduction.
- Hiking: Enjoy the surrounding trails for a relaxing stroll. You'll have the chance to observe local wildlife and discover the beauty of the landscapes.
Nearby
After a day of activities, unwind by the lake and enjoy a picnic with family or friends. The resting areas provide an ideal setting to recharge.
Getting there
From Quebec City, expect about a 1-hour drive to reach Quatre Natures. A straightforward trip that takes you right to your next adventure.
Good to know
Remember to bring drinking water and snacks for your day. Also, check the weather conditions before heading out to fully enjoy your 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
Outdoor adventure site — whitewater canoeing, recreational canoeing, canoe camping, sea kayaking, kayak camping.
Leisure & amenities
Services and activities
Water activities
- Canot d'eau vive
- Canot récréatif
- Canoe camping
- Sea kayaking
- Kayak-camping
- Stand-up paddleboard
Land activities
- Initiation à la survie en forêt
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
- Cross-country skiing
- Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine
- Ski nordique
- Hok skiing
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
Recreation & discovery
- Boat cruise / excursion
- Nature interpretation
Facilities
- Cours de formation
- Dépanneur
- Eau potable
- Ice
- Guide accompagnateur
- Wi-Fi
- Propane
- Réparation
- Transport de bagages
- Transport d'équipement de sport / plein air
Food & dining
- Picnic area
- Panier pique-nique
Services
- Borne de recharge électrique
- Chiens (en laisse) admis
- Animation disponible
- Horaire particulier sur demande
- Ouverture possible hors-saison
- Réservation obligatoire
- Tarif de groupe
- Visite guidée en anglais
- Visite guidée en français
- Groupes : à partir de 6 personnes
Accessibility
- Adapted activities & equipment
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