Sept-Îles, which is the regional capital of Côte-Nord, is surrounded by dense boreal forest as far as the eye can see, sprinkled with lakes and rivers. Tucked around a bay and protected by an archipelago full of seabirds, the city looks towards the sea from the Promenade du Vieux-Quai, a boardwalk along the water.
Read MoreDuring your next trip along the Whale Route in Côte-Nord, explore the town of Sept-Îles, where you can immerse yourself in nature and Indigenous culture. Along the St. Lawrence or in the forest, you will find a multitude of activities and tourist attractions to enjoy.
Read MoreAnne Michelle Dérose, originally from Toronto, would never have guessed that she’d eventually settle in Sept-Îles in Côte-Nord. And yet after meeting her partner on a flight, she eventually decided to follow him to Sept-Îles and start a family there. We asked her to tell us about some of her favourite places in Sept-Îles.
Read MoreAs a sea-oriented region boasting spectacular and varied landscapes, the maritime regions of Québec are a true sea kayaking paradise.
Read MoreNature in the city… This could be the slogan for Sept-Îles, one of the largest cities in land size in Québec, with an area of over 2000 km2 (770 sq. mi.).
Read MoreI’m currently planning a trip to Sept-Îles this summer, and I’m really excited about visiting this area of Côte-Nord – Duplessis. What attracts me to this region are the vast open spaces I keep hearing about: immense forests, numerous rivers and the sea stretching out to the horizon.
Read MoreLouis Gallienne’s first trip in a helicopter took place when he was 17 days old: he flew to Corossol Island, in the Sept-Îles Archipelago, where his father was the lighthouse keeper. Gallienne grew up...
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