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Quebec City , Unique Ice Canoeing Experience

Location Quebec City, Canada

Ice canoeing experience

Embark on an exhilarating adventure along Quebec City's Saint-Lawrence River via ice canoe. Experience the unique thrill of navigating the frozen waterways under the guidance of skilled professionals. Marvel at breathtaking panoramas of the historic city while enjoying a delightful hot chocolate break midway.



Embark on an exhilarating winter adventure at the foot of Quebec City, where the enchanting allure of the St Lawrence River beckons you towards a serene world frozen solid beneath its surface. This exclusive ice canoeing experience offers beginners an unparalleled opportunity to explore the rich history of this ancient mode of transportation in Canada's heartland.

Upon arriving at the designated launch point, greeted by friendly guides, you'll embark on a journey through time and space, learning the significance of ice canoeing within the region's maritime heritage. Dressed in the appropriate attire, including specialized gear designed for cold climates, you'll receive comprehensive training in the fundamentals of ice canoe operation. Safety measures will be thoroughly explained before you set off downriver.

Your expedition commences with gentle paddling, gradually increasing in intensity as you navigate through varied terrain influenced by shifting weather patterns and tidal currents. As you progress, switch between traditional paddle strokes and innovative crampon-assisted maneuvers to enhance control and efficiency.

Midway through your trip, pause to admire the spectacular scenery while sipping steaming hot cocoa or indulging in a light refreshment. Capture fleeting moments with your mobile device, relishing the breathtaking views that offer a surreal juxtaposition against the stark reality of the ice-covered landscape. Upon reaching the shore, gather your courage and continue your journey back to civilization, eager to share your unforgettable experiences with family and friends upon your return home.

Throughout your excursion, a professional photographer will meticulously document every aspect of your journey, ensuring that memories are captured and preserved long after your departure. These invaluable images will serve as cherished mementos of your extraordinary winter adventure.

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Itinerary
  • Starting Location: 1141 Bd Champlain, Old Port, Quebec City
  • Photo Stop, Aperitif, Guided Tour, Local Snacks, Scenic Views During Journey, Wildlife Viewing, Coffee Tasting
  • Sites Visited for Reference Only. Itinerary May Change.
Highlights
  • Experience the distinctive adventure of ice canoeing in Quebec City
  • Indulge in savoring a traditional local hot chocolate on frozen ice sheets
  • Engage with the exhilarating sensation of gripping the meticulously crafted crampons securely
  • Observe breathtaking vistas of the cityscape as seen from the riverbank
  • Engage in an enlightening conversation with knowledgeable guides regarding this unparalleled experience worldwide
Includes
  • The ice initiation encompasses:
  • - A warm welcome within our customer area, which is both heated and fully equipped.
  • - Information regarding the sport's history and its significance.
  • - Technical and security training.
  • - Specialized equipment such as neoprene socks and boots, crampons, leg protectors, life jackets, and fitted mittens.
  • - Guided outings on the river lasting between 60 and 90 minutes, varying according to the group size and weather conditions.
  • - A hot snack available halfway through the excursion, served by the boat on the frozen surface of the river, featuring delectable treats including homemade pastries and hot chocolate from a nearby bakery. Bon appétit!
  • - Photos will be shared with participants after their adventure. There will be no additional costs associated with this service.
  • - Hotel pick-up or drop-off services are included.
  • - Refreshments are provided during the tour, making us dedicated to happy hours!
  • - Personal clothing and gear will be distributed upon booking.
Not suitable for
  • Persons below the age of twelve
  • Individuals experiencing mobility limitations
  • Patients suffering from cardiovascular issues
  • Those using wheelchairs

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Free cancellation

For cancellations made up to two days prior, a full refund will be provided.

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Duration 3 hours

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French, English, and Spanish.

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Frequently asked questions about Quebec City , Unique Ice Canoeing Experience

What is the duration of the ice canoeing experience?

The duration of the ice canoeing experience is approximately 3 hours.

How many people can participate in this ice canoeing experience?

This ice canoeing experience is suitable for groups up to 8 participants.

What safety measures are taken during the ice canoeing experience?

Safety measures such as life jackets, emergency communication devices, and trained guides are provided throughout the experience.

Can we take photos during the ice canoeing experience?

Yes, a professional photographer will document every aspect of your journey and capture memorable images.

Are there any specific dress requirements for the ice canoeing experience?

Participants are encouraged to wear warm clothing and waterproof footwear.

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