This route allows you to paddle all the way around Grande Île in a peaceful and relaxing setting. Navigate calm waters while enjoying the natural landscapes of this protected area. Ideal for intermediate paddlers, this half-day excursion offers a great opportunity to explore the surroundings of Contrecœur and experience the region’s rich natural environment from the water.
La route bleue – Tronçon fluvial – Tour de la Grande Île – Contrecoeur
Contact details
Place François-De Sales-Gervais
160 Rue Ducharme, Contrecoeur, Québec, Canada, J0L 1C0
160 Rue Ducharme, Contrecoeur, Québec, Canada, J0L 1C0
45.85798012, -73.24034217
Activities
Water sports activities
Whitewater canoeing
Recreational canoeing
Whitewater kayaking
Sea kayaking
Recreational kayaking
Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP)
Rabaska
Facilities
Infrastructure and equipment
Heated shelter / relay
Boat ramp
Comfort and amenities
Restrooms
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Visitor services
Drinking water
Getting there
Parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Free on-site parking
Last updated: July 20, 2026