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Centre de plein air du Lac des Rapides 

Open year round
lac des Rapides
Sept-Îles (Qc), Canada
G4R 4S3
Centre de plein air du Lac des Rapides - Côte-Nord
The Centre de plein air du Lac des Rapides offers many activities for the whole family, all year long. In summer, the presence of certified lifeguards will allow you to enjoy safely the swimming area. The access to the beach is free. Discover the natural beauty of the site, through its hiking trails network, or aboard a canoe, a kayak, a paddleboat or a surf paddle / SUP, all available for rent. In winter, put on your skis or snowshoes in the nearby boreal forest and enjoy the cross-country skiing trails network of the Club de ski de fond Rapido. Admission fees apply and equipment is available for rent.

Open year round
lac des Rapides
Sept-Îles (Qc), Canada
G4R 4S3

Services
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Boat Ramp    
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Picnic area    
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Free Outdoor Parking    
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River or Lake with Beach Access    
Rental Services
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Watercraft Rentals    
 
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