Introduction to Kayaking

This activity is intended for beginners. Please note that it will be held in French.

Learn how to handle a paddle alone or in a group and learn the basic techniques to be autonomous in a kayak.

SCHEDULE
Lachine Water Sports Site:

• Sundays from June 25 to September 3, 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

*Free : Friday, June 23, 1:15 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. (1 hour only) in the context of the Fête de l'eau

Pierrefonds Water Sports Site:

• Saturdays, July 1st to August 26, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
• For ages 55 and up : Fridays, July 7 and August 4, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Beauséjour Water Sports Site:

• Thursdays, June 29, July 13 and 27, and August 3 and 10, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
• Sundays, July 2 to August 27, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Plage de l'Est Water Sports Site:

• From June 23 to August 20: Fridays, Saturdays (except Auguts 19) and Sundays from 10 a.m to 11 a.m., 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• From August 21 to September 3: Saturdays and Sundays from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

*Free : July 2 and 28, and September 2 in the context of Zone active

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‍INCLUDES

• Kayak;
• Personal flotation device (PFD) and water safety kit;
• 1 hour with a guide (at the parc de Beauséjour, Pierrefonds and Lachine water sports sites, the activity lasts 2 hours, the second hours being a rental).

*At the Lachine water sports site, its also possible to bring your own equipment for an inferior rate.

‍‍‍GENERAL TERMS

• Ability to swim;
• Signing the Risk Acknowledgement and Acceptance form;
• Meeting the minimum age requirements :
• Children need to be at least 12 years old to board a watercraft;
• 12 to 17 year-olds can board a watercraft alone, but must be accompanied by an adult, themselves in a watercraft;
• Respecting the maximum weight capacity of the watercraft;
• No animals are allowed on board the watercrafts.

CANCELLATION POLICY

• For a full refund, you must cancel your reservation at least 48 hours before the beginning of the activity;
• You can still cancel your reservation with a $5 fee 48 hours before and up until the beginning of the activity;
• Once the activity has started, you can no longer cancel, make changes or be refunded.

‍‍RESERVATION ET PAYMENT

• Online payments by credit card only;
• Reserve online via Reservotron between 14 and 0 days before the rental.

‍GOOD TO KNOW

• It is recommended to arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of your reservation;
• For a safe and enjoyable experience, consider bringing a water bottle, sunscreen, a hat, closed shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather.
• Please only bring items that can follow you on your watercraft. A waterproof bag may be useful. No lockers or changing rooms will be available on site.

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WATER SPORTS SITES

Beauséjour Water Sports Site

Pierrefonds Water Sports Site

Lachine Water Sports Site