The Saint Lawrence River in Montreal offers a unique urban experience for paddleboarding. You can paddle while admiring the city skyline and surrounding landscapes. It's an ideal spot for intermediate paddlers looking to combine adventure and exploration.
Why go
Just minutes from downtown Montreal, rafting on the river offers an exhilarating adventure while remaining close to a major city. Enjoy a day of adrenaline on the water while taking in the urban and natural landscapes around you.
What to do
- Rafting: Experience an unforgettable journey down the river rapids. Whether you're a novice or experienced, there are routes suited to your level.
- Shop: Visit the shop to find souvenirs from your adventure or gear for your next outdoor escapade.
- Drinking water: Stay hydrated with drinking water stations available on-site, essential during your outdoor activities.
Nearby
After your day of activities, enjoy some relaxation by the riverbanks. A picnic by the water can be a great way to wrap up your adventure.
Getting there
From downtown Montreal, expect about a 30-minute drive to reach the rafting site. Public transportation may also be an option, depending on your starting point.
Good to know
Be sure to check the weather conditions before your outing and dress accordingly. The guides on-site are there to assist and advise you throughout your experience.
Sunset
Recommended for stunning sunset views
Wildlife
You might spot waterfowl and other wildlife along the banks.
Safety tips
Wearing a life jacket is advised and check the water temperature before heading out. Stay alert to weather conditions.
Rules
Follow the safety instructions provided by your guide and ensure you wear a life jacket.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Water activities
- Rafting
Facilities
- Casiers
- Restrooms
Food & dining
- Picnic area
- Comptoir de crème glacée
Services
- Shop
- Eau potable
- Guide accompagnateur
- Wi-Fi
- Téléphone public
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