Recreational Village l'Oasis
🛶 Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean· Saint-Gédéon

Recreational Village l'Oasis

❄️ Winter Stand-up paddleboard

The Recreational Village l'Oasis is a peaceful haven where paddlers can enjoy calm waters surrounded by picturesque landscapes. It's an ideal spot for beginners and families looking to get started with stand-up paddleboard in a tranquil atmosphere.

Why go

Just a few hours from Montreal, the Village Récréotouristique l’Oasis promises an escape into nature. With its calm waters and excellent water quality, it’s the perfect spot for a day of relaxation and adventure.

What to do

  • Stand-up paddle: Glide over the calm waters of the lake while practicing stand-up paddle. This activity is beginner-friendly and will allow you to discover the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Nature observation: Take the opportunity to observe local wildlife while paddling. Keep an eye out for aquatic birds and other animals.
  • Relax by the water: After a paddle session, settle down on the shore for some relaxation. Bring a good book or simply admire the scenery.

Nearby

After your water adventure, you can picnic by the lake or simply enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. It’s a great way to extend your day in nature.

Getting there

The Village Récréotouristique l’Oasis is about a 2-hour drive from Montreal. Take the highway and follow the signs to Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean.

Good to know

Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. Check the weather conditions before heading out and ensure you have proper safety equipment.

Sunset

Oriented for beautiful sunsets

Wildlife

You may spot aquatic birds, fish, and other wildlife in the area.

Safety tips

Wear a life jacket and stay vigilant regarding water conditions and weather.

Rules

Follow local regulations and be sure to check the information on the official site before your visit.

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Information

Characteristics

Type
Lake
Water type
Flatwater
Recommended level
Beginner
Avg. depth
3 m
Length
2 km
Elevation
200 m
Water quality
Excellent
Avg. temperature
22 °C
Prevailing winds
Southwest
Current
Calm
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
June to September
Suggested distance
3 to 6 km
Average time
1 to 2 hours

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