This national heritage site offers a spectacular sight: a 200-tonne gate that allows boats to transit locks with a 20-metre height difference. An ideal spot for enjoying the scenery, picnicking, or simply wandering about. Boaters can use the lock from mid-May to mid-October.
Carillon Canal National Historic Site
Contact details
230, rue du Barrage, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Québec, Canada, J0V 1X0
45.57038098, -74.38108967
Vue aérienne © Parcs Canada
Éclusage au Canal-de-Carillon © Parcs Canada
Cyclistes au Canal-de-Carillon © Parcs Canada
Plaisanciers au Canal-de-Carillon © Parcs Canada
Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Self-guided tour
Facilities
Infrastructure and equipment
Lookout / observation tower
Interpretation panels
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Visitor services
Drinking water
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Groups
Getting there
Parking
Paid parking on site
Last updated: June 22, 2026
