Overnight mooring
Carillon Canal National Historic Site
Sitting on the Ottawa River in a magnificent natural setting, the Carillon Canal is a colossal work that is worth seeing! To enjoy the many attractions located nearby, overnight mooring is offered on the concrete and wooden wharves installed downstream, as well as upstream from the lock.
No reservations required, it's first come, first served! Please contact lock station personnel to validate the accessibility of wharves depending on water level conditions.
Advantages of overnight mooring
- Save time by being the first ones to lock through
- Enjoy a unique low-cost experience
- Access to bathrooms (Inquire at lock station for access code)
- Captivating stop in your journey
- Access to surrounding attractions and services
Mooring fees
Please consult the fees page to find out the mooring rates at the Carillon Canal National Historic Site.
Docking areas
Multiple overnight mooring spots are available at the lock of the Carillon Canal National Historic Site. Come enjoy the Carillon Park, restaurants, visit the Hydro-Quebec Carillon generating station (Hydro-Québec reservation required), Voyageur Provincial Park of Ontario, Argenteuil Regional Museum and Boisé multiressource Von Allmen, etc.
Important
- Mooring in the blue area (waiting zone for the next lock passage) during operating hours is prohibited.
- Mooring is permitted for a maximum of 48 consecutive hours (please consult the lock operators to extend your stay).
- Generators are permitted during daytime hours only (from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.).
Docking areas
| Name | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Downstream quay at the Carillon Lock | toilets, no electricity | Location 1 |
| 2. Upstream jetty of the Carillon Lock | toilets, no electricity | Location 2 |
Contact Us
For any additional information, contact the lock operators, please contact the lock staff during operating hours:
- VHF-canal 68
- 450-537-3534
For information about the location and specifics of mooring docks on each of Parks Canada’s waterways, visit the overnight mooring section of the Historic Canals of Canada's webpage.
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