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.
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La route bleue – Tronçon fluvial – Tour de la Grande Île – Contrecoeur
Place François-De Sales-Gervais · 160 Rue Ducharme, Contrecoeur
Contact details
160 Rue Ducharme, Contrecoeur, Québec J0L 1C0
Canada
Getting there
La route bleue – Tronçon fluvial – Tour de la Grande Île – Contrecoeur is located in Contrecoeur (Montérégie), about 47 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
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On site
Water sports activities
- Whitewater canoeing
- Recreational canoeing
- Whitewater kayaking
- Sea kayaking
- Recreational kayaking
- Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP)
- Rabaska
Infrastructure and equipment
- Heated shelter / relay
- Boat ramp
Comfort and amenities
- Restrooms
Restaurant and food services
- Picnic area
Visitor services
- Drinking water
Frequently asked questions
Where is La route bleue – Tronçon fluvial – Tour de la Grande Île – Contrecoeur located?
La route bleue – Tronçon fluvial – Tour de la Grande Île – Contrecoeur is located at 160 Rue Ducharme, Contrecoeur, in the Montérégie region. It is about 47 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
Is there parking?
Yes: free on-site parking.
Is there an electric vehicle charging station?
Yes, an electric vehicle charging station is available on site.
Can I eat on site?
Yes: picnic area.
What activities are available on site?
Whitewater canoeing, recreational canoeing, whitewater kayaking, sea kayaking, recreational kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding (SUP), among others.
What amenities are available on site?
On site: restrooms.
How can I contact the establishment?
You can reach the establishment on its website: laroutebleue.ca.
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Last updated: July 20, 2026