Kayaking Adventure at Chalets Villégiature & Pourvoirie Daaquam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness recommended; paddling requires basic upper body strength and stamina
Overview
Discover panoramic views and crystal-clear waters on a kayaking trip down the Daaquam River. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural history that ensures an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Ensure your clothing dries quickly if you get splashed or dip into the water during the trip.
Check water levels before you go
Low water levels can affect rapids and paddling conditions, so plan according to recent weather reports.
Bring a waterproof camera
Capture the stunning scenery without worrying about water damage.
Pack sun protection essentials
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to shield yourself during sunny days on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
The Daaquam River has long served as a vital route for indigenous peoples and early European traders, with remnants of old trading posts along its banks.
Conservation
Chalets Villégiature & Pourvoirie Daaquam emphasizes eco-friendly practices like waste reduction and habitat preservation to protect the river’s pristine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
A fitted life jacket is essential for safety on the water.
Waterproof Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from sun and glare on the water.
summer specific
Quick-Drying Towel
Useful for drying off after kayaking or lingering in the water.
summer specific
Sun Protection (SPF cream, hat)**
Prevent sunburn during extended time outdoors.
summer specific