• Outdoor centre

  From Baie-Saint-Paul and St-Irénée, Katabatik - Aventure dans Charlevoix offers a number of outdoor recreational activities for people of all ages: sea kayaking on the St. Lawrence River, kayaking down the Gouffre River (family activity), stand-up paddleboarding, canyoning, biking and winter kayaking. Business and team-building activities also available. The ticket office/gift shop on the Baie-Saint-Paul wharf also sells kayaks and nautical equipment.

• Nature interpretation

  Sea kayaking excursions on the St-Lawrence. Rich with abundant marine life, the presence of marine mammals and an amazing geomorphology, the Charlevoix coasts become a must to paddle and discover. Our excursions showcase an unparalleled diversity of landscapes, natural spaces and interpretive stars: the Rivière du Gouffre in Baie-Saint-Paul, coastal and hilly landscapes, rocky capes, the panorama of the Charlevoix astroblem, the semi-diurnal rhythm of the tidal currents and the greater tidal ranges of the estuary, and of course, the meeting of birds.

• Canyoning

  Beginner or intermediate whitewater excursions down the du Moulin River in Baie-Saint-Paul, Cimon Falls in Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive and Massif de Charlevoix canyon. We will take you out to live an exciting vertical water trek. A unique adventure and geology discovery excursion. For adults and children 10 years and up, no previous experience necessary. Equipment provided: harness, neoprene suit, jacket and helmet.

• Canoeing and kayaking

  RECREATION KAYAKING ON THE GOUFFRE RIVER: A perfect river for recreational kayaking. Self-guided itineraries of 8 to 25 km, for beginners, families and the avid sports enthusiasts. Shuttling included, several departures daily. For 4 years and older.
  
  SEA KAYAKING ON THE SAINT LAWRENCE: Guided excursions of half a day or more, departures from Baie-Saint-Paul and St-Irénée. Discover the coastal landscapes of Charlevoix, from the superb beach of Saint-Irénée, discover the heart of Charlevoix’s coast. During this 9-kilometre guided return trip, you will paddle at the foot of Mont des Éboulements and you will see the authentic landscapes of Ruisseau Jureux, Anse au Sac and Cap aux Oies. From the Baie-Saint-Paul wharf, paddle in the calm of the largest bay in the middle estuary, towards St-Joseph-de-la-Rive, with a unique view of Isle-aux-Coudes, on the Massif, on the Mont des Éboulements and on the valley of the Rivière du Gouffre.
  Also available: paddle surfing (SUP).

• Paddle board

  BAIE-SAINT-PAUL : Discover the surroundings of the Baie-Saint-Paul wharf on a paddle board! After we explain the impact of the winds and tides present in the bay, you will be able to sail at your own pace on the mouth of the Rivière du Gouffre in front of an impressive panorama revealing L’Île-aux-Coudres and the middle estuary of the St. Lawrence.
  
  ST-IRENEE : With a Stand Up Paddle - SUP, discover at your own pace the heart of Charlevoix's coast while paddling in front of one of the most beautiful beaches in Quebec. An introduction to the basics of paddling will take place before you depart on the water. You will then enjoy the beautiful scenery while paddling at the foot of Mont des Éboulements.

• Cyclotourism

  At the wharf in Baie-Saint-Paul, Katabatik rents bikes, so you can plan your own bike excursions. A series of routes along the Gouffre valley allow you to discover Baie-Saint-Paul and its surroundings at your own pace and according to your fields of interest.

• Backcountry skiing

Description

• Features

  • Picnic area
  • Animation
  • Snack bar
  • Convenience store
  • Restrooms
  • Free entrance

• About the establishment

  • Welcom cyclists

• Services et équipement

  • Nearby parking

• Booking

  • Group rates available