Sailing Adventure with Ecovoile Baie-des-Chaleurs in Gaspé Bay
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be in decent health, comfortable with moderate physical activity and able to handle some physical tasks onboard.
Overview
Join a 3-day sailing adventure in Gaspé Bay with Ecovoile Baie-des-Chaleurs. Learn to sail, explore hidden coves, and enjoy onboard activities that turn the sea into your classroom and playground.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Bring layered clothing to stay comfortable during variable weather at sea.
Stay sunscreen protected
Apply waterproof sunscreen before sailing to avoid sunburns during long days on the water.
Book in advance
Secure your spot early as trips often fill quickly, especially in peak season.
Bring binoculars
A good pair of binoculars can enhance your experience while spotting wildlife and distant scenery.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Ospreys
History
Gaspé Bay has a rich maritime history dating back to Indigenous peoples and later European settlers who relied on its waters for survival.
Conservation
Ecovoile Baie-des-Chaleurs emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respecting marine habitats, to preserve the region's natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing weather conditions on the water.
spring specific
Sunscreen and hat
Protect yourself from the sun during long hours outdoors.
summer specific
Swimsuit and towel
For swimming and beach activities during the trip.
summer specific
Waterproof shoes or sandals
Footwear suitable for boat decks and wet conditions.