The Québec maritime Blog

Best Places to See Wildlife in Côte-Nord

   |   By Sara Kim Bourdages

Vast and wild, Côte-Nord borders the St. Lawrence all the way to the eastern edge of Québec by the Sea. Home to breathtaking scenery, this region is also a great place to observe wildlife. Many marine and land species can be found in this region, which you can explore along the coastline via the Whale Route, a world-famous whale-watching drive.

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Best Places to See Wildlife in Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie

   |   By Sara Kim Bourdages

The Bas-Saint-Laurent – Gaspésie Tour is a popular road trip itinerary that loops around a vast forested territory bordered by the sea.nNature and wildlife lovers will enjoy discovering this itinerary that starts in Bas-Saint-Laurent and follows Route 132 around the Gaspé Peninsula. Keep your eyes peeled as you drive: you’re bound to see lots of wildlife along the way!

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Road Trips in Québec by the Sea: Discover Amazing Landscapes!

   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

The many roads that wind through Québec by the Sea offer visitors a multitude of road trip options as well as access to spectacular views. One thing’s for sure, regardless of the itinerary you choose, you’ll find lots to feast your eyes on in our regions! Here’s a glimpse of the scenery you can expect to see along seven of our regions’ roads.

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7 Good Reasons to Visit Percé

   |   By Jean-Pascal Côté

A very popular vacation destination for over a century, highly appreciated by artists and boasting a rich and fascinating history (you can even go on a historical audio-guided walking tour of the village), Percé is a must-see in Gaspésie. Here are seven good reasons to visit this area and marvel at its beautiful scenery.

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Time Zones in Québec by the Sea

   |   By Valère Brable

Travelling to exotic destinations often involves a time change, but did you know that the maritime regions of Québec span several time zones? You don’t have to travel far to experience the effects of time difference. Here’s a quick guide, so you can avoid missing the ferry in Québec by the Sea!

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