Plage de l’Est is a Blue Flag Beach for the 2022 season*.

La plage de l’Est est située à côté du centre-ville. La plage de l’Est est la plus petite des plages de la ville de Magog. Elle permet aux familles de venir profiter du soleil tout en bénéficiant des services environnants.

La Plage de l’Est is a municipally operated sandy beach situated on the majestic Lake Memphremagog. Magog-Orford is one of the largest tourist regions in the Eastern Townships (Estrie). Plage de l’Est is located next to Magog’s downtown area. It is the smallest beach at Magog and is mostly frequented by families. Kids can play in the children’s play area located next to the beach at La pointe Merry. Lifeguards and lifesaving equipment are available at the beach from Monday to Sunday from 11:00 am to 5:55 pm during the bathing season, mid-June to mid-August. Get to the beach from Merry Street South. Beach access is free of charge but a fee is required for parking.

This beach has access to ramps, toilet facilities and reserved parking for disabled people. Nearby Natural Area and Environmental Activities include an observation tower, environmental education boards, volleyball courts, walking and cycling trails, playground, winter skating and tubing, summer festivals, access to boating.

*A Blue Flag beach is one that meets strict water quality and safety criteria. These beaches are certified annually as being clean, accessible, eco-friendly, and having great water quality! Swim Drink Fish is the National Operator for Blue Flag in Canada.

For more information, visit www.blueflag.ca

Photo by Marcel Lemieux

The description above was copied from or heavily based on Swim Guide, with permission.

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• Swim Guide - Weather and water quality for Plage de l'Est and 8,000 other beaches.