Come meet people from all backgrounds and get introduced to canoeing on the Lachine Canal! Learn basic paddling techniques with certified instructors from Parks Canada, enjoy a ride in good company, and discover a beautiful natural setting in the heart of the city.
This introductory activity lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
đź“Ť Meeting point: CĂ´te-Saint-Paul Lock (Lock No. 4)
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🛶 Important information
- Canoeing is done with a minimum of 2 paddlers per canoe
- Children under 17 years old must book a regular spot and be accompanied by an adult
- Each child and adult must be registered separately
đź“… Dates & Schedule
August 5, 2026 — 4:15 PM to 6:30 PM: Initiation au canot à 16h15
August 5, 2026 — 6:15 PM to 8:30 PM: Initiation au canot à 18h15
đź’° Pricing
- Reduced rate: $5 (low-income newcomers*)
- Regular rate: $15
Exciting news: thanks to our collaboration with Parks Canada, your registration fee will be reimbursed if you truly participate in this activity!
To qualify for the reduced rate, your situation must meet the 4 criteria described here:
https://www.pleinairinterculturel.com/2017/03/nos-rabais-our-discounts/
During registration, simply answer the eligibility questions. By accepting the discount, you commit to fully participating in the activity.