Valmont Plein Air offers a variety of nature adventures including kayaking on the Cap-Chat River. This calm river surrounded by beautiful wilderness is perfect for first-time paddlers. Enjoy a great time with friends or family!
Try something new: come and observe moose in their natural habitat in the Chic-Chocs. Our seasoned guide will answer all your questions about the king of our forests.
Your holidays in Gaspésie will never be the same again once you have discovered kiting. Valmont Plein Air can introduce you to this popular sport and you can purchase a family kite, sport kite or power kite on site.
Valmont Plein Air also offers mountain transportation to the International Appalachian Trail (IAT), where you can hike on the ridges of some of Québec's most beautiful mountains.
The starting point for all of these activities is a friendly bistro/bar located in a beautiful setting where mountains, sea and river meet. Savour our pastas, fine pizzas, salads and sandwiches. Our chef will surprise you. We also offer fabulous espresso coffee and a vast selection of local and imported beers. Finally, you can also access the Internet at any time ($).
- Schedule
- Daily from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Cost
- Varies depending on the activity. Consult our website for further details.
- Note for this reservation
- Recommended in high season
- Payment methods
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Cash
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Interac
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MasterCard
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Visa
- Activities available in spring
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Hiking
Hike on the ridges of Mt. Logan, Mt. Fortin and Mt. Matawees; climb Mt. Nicol-Albert and discover the Chute Hélène waterfalls. We make your hikes much easier by offering shuttle services for people, food and cars.
Sea Kayaking
Valmont Plein Air offers kayak rentals. The sea is not always accessible; however, the sunsets are memorable, especially when you admire them from the water. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
White Water Paddling
Let the Cap-Chat River carry you on a scenic paddle through beautiful wilderness. This river is perfect for first-time kayakers. In addition, we provide a shuttle service that will take you upstream to where your river adventure begins.
Wildlife Observation
Come and observe moose in their natural habitat in the Chic-Chocs. In an all-terrain vehicle, our interpreter guide will demystify the king of our forests and answer all your questions. Departures upon reservation only. Join us!
Wind Sports
We offer a complete range of kites for young and old alike: family kites, sport kites and power kites. Introduction to kiting also available on site, so don't miss out!
- Services
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Pets allowed on leashes only
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Bar
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Boutique
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Restaurant or snack bar
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Free parking
- How to get there
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We are located on Route 132 (Rue Notre-Dame), across from the Cap-Chat rest area, at the mouth of the Cap-Chat River.
- Affiliations and distinctions
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Affiliation:
Tourisme Gaspésie
Distinction:
Regional winner of a Québec tourism award ("Grand Prix du tourisme québécois") in the "Outdoor and Recreational Activities" category in 2007