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WazeVoile Mercator is a sailing school recognized for the excellence of its sailing courses for over 40 years. From introductory sailing excursions to advanced cruising courses, including discovery trips in the Saguenay, theoretical courses, and sailboat rentals, Voile Mercator has everything to help you achieve your dreams! You are invited today to take your first steps into the world of sailing by participating in an introductory excursion. These outings offer everyone, young and old, the opportunity to participate in maneuvers on a cruising sailboat departing from L’Anse-St-Jean.
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Why go
Just a few hours from Montreal, the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean offers an exceptional aquatic playground. Whether you are a beginner or a passionate sailor, Voile Mercator invites you to discover the beauty of the landscapes while learning the basics of sailing.
What to do
- Introductory sailing excursions: Join a guided outing to familiarize yourself with the basics of navigation in a safe environment.
- Advanced sailing courses: Enhance your skills with courses tailored to your level, so you can sail with confidence.
- Stand-up paddleboarding: Explore the calm waters of the river while enjoying a relaxing and accessible activity for everyone.
Nearby
After your outing at sea, enjoy a picnic on the riverbanks or relax while admiring the scenery. The nearby green spaces are perfect for spending a friendly moment.
Getting there
From Montreal, expect about a 4-hour drive to reach this beautiful region. A lovely getaway awaits you!
Good to know
Don't forget to check the weather conditions before heading out. Bring water and snacks, and consider wearing appropriate clothing for sailing.
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Stand-up paddleboard
Inflatable kayak
PFD / life jacket
Kayak paddle
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