Rafting Nouveau Monde

Rafting Nouveau Monde

🚣 Water🧗 Adventure Kayak Canoe

The river in Saint-Agathe-des-Monts offers enchanting landscapes with its rapids and lively waters. It's an ideal spot for intermediate paddlers looking to combine adventure and natural beauty.

Why go

Escape to the Laurentians, just a few hours from Montreal, for thrilling adventures on crystal-clear rivers. Whether you're a kayaking enthusiast or a rafting fan, this area boasts breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences.

What to do

Explore the rapids by kayak or canoe, an activity that will let you feel the adrenaline while admiring the surrounding nature. If you're seeking a more intense experience, try rafting, perfect for navigating on whitewater. Guided excursions are also available for those wishing for a safe and structured adventure.

Nearby

After a day of water activities, enjoy a picnic by the water or unwind in a serene spot to admire the scenery. The Laurentians offer plenty of spaces to recharge and savor nature.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about 1.5 hours by car to reach this aquatic destination in the Laurentians. The roads are well-maintained and the drive is pleasant.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather conditions before your visit and to book your activities in advance, especially during peak season. Don't forget to bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized throughout the day.

Sunset

West-facing, ideal for spectacular sunsets

Wildlife

Keep an eye out for birds, deer, and maybe even beavers along the shores.

Safety tips

Always wear a life jacket and be aware of water conditions. Check the water temperature, especially in spring, and stay informed about weather forecasts.

Rules

Follow water safety regulations and ensure you have a life jacket. Check the official website for more details.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Recommended level
Intermediate
Avg. depth
2 m
Length
15 km
Elevation
300 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
18 °C
Prevailing winds
West
Current
Moderate (river)
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
May to September
Suggested distance
3 to 7 km depending on the chosen route
Average time
2 to 4 hours depending on the activity and experience level
Parking

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Canot gonflable
  • Kayak d'eau vive
  • Rafting

Services

  • Bar
  • Guide accompagnateur
  • Wi-Fi

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

Map

7-day forecast

Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered by Rafting Nouveau Monde?
Rafting Nouveau Monde offers water activities such as rafting, whitewater kayaking, and inflatable canoeing.
Are there services available on site?
Yes, Rafting Nouveau Monde has a bar, accompanying guides, and wireless internet.
Who is Rafting Nouveau Monde for?
Rafting Nouveau Monde is suitable for adults, teenagers, and children.
Can I rent equipment on site?
Details regarding equipment rental are not provided, please contact Rafting Nouveau Monde for more information.
How can I contact them?
You can contact them at 819 242-7238.