Parc national de la Yamaska

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Location

Parc national de la Yamaska lies 6 km from Granby in the Eastern Townships tourism region.

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Area: 12.9 km2

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Information Kiosk 100 km
253 km

 

Access and Opening Period

The park is open year-round. When planning your activities, find out when the services are available for each sector.

  • Information Kiosk
    Reception, information, reservations, Boutique Nature, departure point for discovery activities and sale of Annual Park or Parcs Québec Card.
    Period: mid-April to mid-October
  • Park Gatehouse
    Entry fee payment, reservations and camper registration, sale of Annual Park or Parcs Québec Card.
    Period: mid-April to mid-October
  • Self-Registration Post
    Entry fee payment
    Period: mid-October to mid-April
  • Visitors Centres
    Snack bar, dairy bar, convenience store, dining room, washroom facilities and outdoor showers.
    Period:
    • mid-April to mid-October
    • mid-October to mid-April (washroom facilities only)

Universal Access

The Beach Pavilion offers access to the mobility-impaired.


Services

Please note that services are limited in the winter. You can purchase hot drinks and other beverages at the Beach Pavilion.

Boutique Nature

At the Information Kiosk, a vast array of souvenirs, clothing for adults and children, discovery products for young people, and outdoor items are available at the Boutique Nature store.
Period: mid-April to mid-October

Equipment Rental

  • Bicycle
  • Canoe
  • Child trailer
  • Kayaks (solo or tandem)
  • Life jacket
  • Pedal boat (two or four seats)
  • Rabaska
  • Rowboat

Period: mid-May to mid-October

Food Services

At the Visitors Centre, you will find a convenience store (firewood, ice, etc.), a snack bar (light meals and snacks) and a dairy bar with an outdoor terrace.


Nearby Services

Accommodations

A variety of bed and breakfasts, hotels and motels are available about 10 km from the park (Granby).

Restaurants

All types of restaurants are available 10 km from the park (Granby).


Contact Information

1780 Boulevard David-Bouchard
Roxton Pond (Québec)  J0E 1Z0

Telephone : 450 776-7182

Fax : 450 776-3937

parc.yamaska@sepaq.com

Documentation

Backcountry skiing and snowshoeing map (in French only) (pdf : 1.45 MB) Park Journal (pdf : 11.2 MB) Detailed map (in French only) (pdf : 938 KB) General map of the park (in French only) (pdf : 4.6 MB)

External Links

Eastern Townships Tourism Granby-Bromont Tourism Bonjour Québec.com The Bed and Breakfasts of Granby, Bromont and area Cardio plein air Camping Québec

Bonjourquebec.com (Online reservation)

Sector: Accueil

Important

In all the Québec national parks, pets are prohibited, except for guide dogs accompanying the blind or the mobility-impaired. Condition and regulation