The canoe has been part of Quebec’s landscape since time immemorial. A priceless legacy of the First Nations, it is now prized by outdoor enthusiasts. Our thousands of lakes and rivers are invitations to experience a canoeing adventure in the generous nature of Quebec. For the river trip of your dreams, a weekend of canoe-camping or your first experience with a paddle, you can count on our network of regional parks and Quality-Safety certified businesses to help you explore Quebec by canoe.
The Tourisme Bas-Saint-Laurent visitor region includes the St. Lawrence River, the Appalachian mountain range, the Matapedia Valley and the new Parc national du Témiscouata. Its geographic location allows for a full range of outdoor activities in nature. In a sea kayak, discover the immensity of the St. Lawrence River and the BIC National Park’s seals or scale a cliff in beautiful Kamouraska village, at sunset. On your next bike tour, go for a spin on the region’s extensive cycling network. A world biosphere of pleasure, summer or winter this region welcomes visitors to enjoy a number of outdoor activities, including snowshoeing and dog-sledding.
