Center de plein air l'Estacade

From 1979, the Centre de Plein Air l'Estacade welcomes groups of all ages.

L'Estacade, in Saint-Paul-de-l'Île-aux-Noix, is a favorite spot for nature lovers. It offers an impressive range of outdoor activities all year round. What's more, it's a veritable playground for school groups, summer camps, families and groups looking for a memorable experience.

Summer

The site is transformed into a place of relaxation and adventure. There are over 30 activities to keep you entertained. Enjoy water activities on the Richelieu River, as well as sports, ecological and cultural activities for all ages.

Facilities include extensive grounds, wooded areas, playgrounds and a gymnasium for more active days. Summer camps in July and August are particularly popular, offering diversified and enriching programs for youngsters aged 4 to 17.

Since 2025, it has been possible to rent equipment such as bicycles and watercraft through the Circonflexe program.

Winter

In winter, l'Estacade adapts to the conditions of the season, offering activities such as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, perfect for enjoying the snow-covered landscape. Groups can also organize winter activities and group stays for corporate events or family reunions in a natural, relaxing setting.

The center's modern accommodations include two pavilions offering ideal comfort for groups of all sizes. With its many activity options and soothing surroundings, l'Estacade is the perfect place to get away from it all and recharge your batteries, whether for a day or an extended stay.