2026-07-04

Where to go Jet Skiing around Montreal? Top 5 accessible lakes

Top 5 lakes for jet skiing near Montreal. Rent your Sea-Doo GTI 130 or GTR-X 300 at Lac Simon with Biff Rentals — beach departure, free parking.

Jet skiing is one of the most popular nautical activities in Quebec. The Montreal region is full of bodies of water, but one place stands out for renting a Sea-Doo in an exceptional natural setting: Lac Simon, in the Outaouais — 1.5 hours from Ottawa-Gatineau and about 2.5 hours from Montreal.

Here is our overview of the best places to jet ski near Montreal — starting with where Biff Rentals welcomes you.

1. Lac Simon – Outaouais (Biff Rentals departure)

The largest natural lake in the Outaouais (about 24.5 km²), Lac Simon is ideal for jet skiing: wide navigable areas, calm water and beautiful scenery. This is where Biff Rentals rents its watercraft, with a departure directly from the beach of the Centre touristique du Lac-Simon (Duhamel) and free parking — no trailer, no transport.

Highlights:

  • Departure from the beach, ideal for beginners and experts alike
  • Beautiful sandy beach and tourist facilities
  • Temporary boating licence available on site

Two models are waiting for you: the Sea-Doo GTI 130 (from $149/h) and the Sea-Doo GTR-X 300 (from $199/h).

The following bodies of water are other great places to ride if you own your own watercraft.

2. Lake of Two Mountains – Oka & Deux-Montagnes

Just 40 minutes from downtown Montreal, the Lake of Two Mountains offers wide stretches of water and a view of Oka National Park.

3. Mille Îles River – Laval

For a quieter, more scenic outing among islets and local wildlife — perfect for calm cruising.

4. Lac Saint-Louis – West Montreal

Bordered by Montreal, Lachine and Dorval, ideal for large stretches of water and spectacular sunsets.

5. Vaudreuil-Dorion Bay

West of the island, with often-calm water and quick access from Highway 40.

Rent a jet ski near Montreal

To enjoy the experience hassle-free, Biff Rentals offers Sea-Doo GTI 130 and Sea-Doo GTR-X 300 rentals at Lac Simon, with beach departure and free parking. Book your Sea-Doo online and enjoy the Outaouais.

Coming from Ottawa or Gatineau? Read our dedicated guide: jet ski rental near Ottawa.

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