Vacations and the great outdoors naturally go hand in hand. And national parks usually rank high on nature lovers’ lists of must-see destinations! To make the most of your visit to our parks, why not stay for a night or more? The national parks in the maritime regions of Québec offer many lodging options for all tastes and budgets. Here are a few to consider.
Read MoreAre you planning a visit to Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, Côte-Nord or the Îles de la Madeleine and looking for cozy and comfortable accommodations? Choose a cottage, chalet or cabin as your home base! Here are some of your options for places to stay while you explore our regions during your next vacation.
Read MoreMuch to the delight of outdoor lovers, the cold season transforms the landscapes of Gaspésie into a winter wonderland. The St. Lawrence freezes solid in places, the region’s high mountains are topped with snow, and impressive Percé Rock is trapped in ice. But don’t worry, the cold weather won’t affect the warm welcome you can expect to receive in this region! Are you thinking of visiting Gaspésie during your next winter vacation? Here are three good reasons to do so!
Read MoreThe Gaspé Peninsula is home to the famous Chic-Choc Mountains, an extension of the Appalachian mountain chain and the skiing mecca of Eastern North America. To find out more about the adventures that await you here, we spoke with three backcountry ski enthusiasts who offer visitors memorable guided outings in the Chic-Chocs.
Read MoreLocated on the north side of the Gaspé Peninsula, the Haute-Gaspésie area is a popular destination for nature lovers. Bordered by the sea on one side and the highest peaks of Québec on the other, the area’s 130 km (80 mi.) of shoreline are dotted with charming coastal villages offering warm hospitality. Here are five good reasons to visit Haute-Gaspésie.
Read MoreRoutes 132 and 138, which run along the south and north shores of the St. Lawrence respectively, are well-known road trip itineraries for good reason. However, the maritime regions of Québec also offer many other options that will lead to new adventures on two wheels!
Read MoreDuring the cold season, the natural areas in the maritime regions of Québec continue to teem with life. Of course, you’ll find outdoor enthusiasts skiing and snowshoeing in these areas, but small (and large) animals also frequent these places! Keep reading to discover some of the wildlife you may encounter during your winter excursions in Eastern Québec!
Read MoreSurrounded by the Estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence and bordered to the south by magnificent Chaleur Bay, Gaspésie is one of the most beautiful regions in the world. Originating from the Mi’gmaq word Gespeg, which means “land’s end,” Gaspésie is a vast peninsula at the edge of the world that also offers a cornucopia of culinary delights to discover!
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