Canada is a dream destination for paddle boarders. From coast to coast, our country abounds with turquoise lakes, peaceful rivers and wild coastlines to explore on SUP. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, here are the best places to paddle board in Canada this summer - sorted by province, with specific spots you won't want to miss!
Faced with the challenges of U.S. tourism, local travel is becoming an even more attractive option. Take advantage of summer to support the Canadian economy and explore the country's exceptional landscapes. With so many waterways to discover, there's no need to cross the border for unforgettable adventures.
Paddleboarding is a gentle, ecological and accessible way to discover our immense territory. Whether you're looking for relaxation, adrenaline or a connection with nature, there's a spot for you right here in our home.
Nova Scotia is a hidden treasure for SUP, with its wild coastlines, quiet beaches and small coastal villages.
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With its fjords, glacial lakes and Pacific coastline, BC offers some simply spectacular paddle boarding spots.
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If you want pure turquoise surrounded by snow-capped peaks, Alberta is a dream destination. Here are the must-sees in Banff, Jasper, Canmore and Kananaskis:
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Ontario is a surprising SUP destination, combining urban energy, wilderness and the immensity of the Great Lakes. Whether you're in the city or the countryside, the possibilities are endless.
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Regions rich in nature and diversity. A Quebec summer? Yes, it is! We're saving our home for last, because there's so much to discover!
Perfect for exploring peaceful lakes and quiet rivers, while enjoying the mountain backdrop.
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Mountains, dense forests and winding rivers make the Laurentians a SUP region par excellence.
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Generous nature and quiet getaways in western Quebec.
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A unique micro-adventure a stone's throw from Montreal
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The National Capital offers a beautiful variety of waterways for every paddleboarding vibe.
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In short, whether you're looking for tranquility, breathtaking scenery or thrills, there's a perfect spot for you all over the country. By choosing to travel locally this summer, you're not only supporting the Canadian economy, you're also experiencing unforgettable adventures right on your doorstep. So it's your turn to pick up the paddle and discover what Canada has to offer!
