Baie-des-sables Tourist Station
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Stand-up paddleboardBaie-des-sables provides a peaceful and picturesque setting, perfect for beginners in stand-up paddleboard. The calm waters allow for a leisurely exploration of the surrounding landscapes, with views of the natural surroundings and aquatic wildlife.
Why go
Just a few hours' drive from the city, Baie-des-sables Tourist Station offers you a peaceful haven in nature. It's the perfect place to escape and enjoy water activities in a charming setting.
What to do
- Stand-up paddle: Explore the calm waters of the bay at your own pace. It's an accessible activity that allows you to admire the scenery while getting some exercise.
- Kayaking and canoeing: Embark on an adventure in a kayak or canoe and discover the picturesque shores. Perfect for beginners, you'll be able to paddle in complete tranquility.
- Swimming and relaxation: Enjoy the fine sandy beaches for a refreshing swim or relax in the sun with a good book in hand.
Nearby
After a day of activities, why not enjoy a picnic on the beach or simply relax by the water? There are spaces available for you to savor a meal outdoors.
Getting there
Baie-des-sables Tourist Station is about a 3-hour drive from Quebec City. Head towards Bas-Saint-Laurent and let the scenery enchant you.
Good to know
Don't forget to bring sunscreen and plenty of water to stay hydrated. Also, check the weather conditions before you head out to make the most of your day.
Sunset
The bay offers stunning sunsets, perfect for memorable photos.
Wildlife
Keep an eye out for aquatic birds and local wildlife that inhabit the area.
Safety tips
Always wear a life jacket and be aware of water conditions. Avoid paddling alone and inform someone of your itinerary.
Rules
Make sure to follow water safety rules and check local regulations before your visit.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Water activities
- Swimming
- Canot récréatif
- Chaloupe à rames
- Kayak récréatif
- Luge d'eau
- Fishing
- Pêche sur la glace
- Pedal boat
- Stand-up paddleboard
- Windsurfing
- Rabaska
- Sailing
Land activities
- Hébertisme
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
- Ski alpin / planche à neige
- Cross-country skiing
- Ski de montagne / randonnée alpine
- Ski nordique
- Cycling
- Volleyball de plage
Recreation & discovery
- Kids activities
- Film screening
- Géocaching
- Glissade sur neige
- Nature interpretation
- Mycologie
- Quilles
- Yoga
Facilities
- Abri / relais chauffé
- Outdoor playground
- Laundry
- Marina
- Interpretation panels
- Beach
- Rampe de mise à l'eau
- Walking trail
- Dump station
- Restrooms
- Vestiaire
On-site lodging
- Serviced campground
- Cottage
- Camping aménagé sans services
Food & dining
- Picnic area
- Takeout
Services
- Borne d'information interactive
- Shop
- Dépanneur
- Eau potable
- Électricité
- Électricité - 30 ampères
- Électricité - 50 ampères
- Ice
- Wi-Fi
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