This unique archipelago, located in the middle of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, is one of the best places to kitesurf and windsurf that I have ever been to. Thee are lots of things to do for kiters and non-kiters as well.
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Most people drive to Prince Edward Island and then take the fery from Souris to Cap-aux-Meules.
Low-cost flights to Les Iles de la MadelaineAt the beach:
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The windsurfers have been coming here for 30 years. Give them room and stay out of their area. Everybody gets along because everyone is courteous toward one another and no bad attitudes have started.
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[70% >= 4bf]
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it's possible to ride in every wind direction. the thermal in the lagoon can be 5-10 kts more than at the beach.
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nice site seeing, shops, restaurants, french culture, nature trips, on and off-road biking, for more info see the web site: http://www.tourismeilesdelamadeleine.com/magdalen-islands/index_ang.cfm
