Did you know that our national parks offer a wide range of interpretive activities focused on local biodiversity and culture? Here’s a glimpse at what these parks have in store for you during your vacation in the maritime regions of Québec...
Read MoreGaspé is a popular destination for outdoor lovers since it is home to a vast bay, internationally renowned salmon rivers, fine-sand beaches, a national park and many wildlife species. It also draws history buffs, who will want to visit the many museums and interpretation sites. Discover our five good reasons to visit Gaspé!
Read MoreFor the second part of my stay in Forillon National Park, I try something new: a night in one of the new oTENTik tents. It’s an interesting new concept developed for Parks Canada, a blend of a tent and a cabin. I opt for the basic type, located in Des-Rosiers Campground.
Read MoreDid you know that the United Nations has designated 2017 as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development? In a vast territory rich in natural beauty, it’s not surprising that many attractions and lodging establishments emphasize sustainable tourism. Here are a few examples of initiatives!
Read MoreThe maritime regions of Québec boast several national parks whose visit would not be complete without a camping night (or a few nights). These parks have a great variety of campgrounds appealing to people travelling in RVs, those who prefer to sleep in a tent in the backcountry and everyone in between.
Read MoreNature is everywhere in the maritime regions of Québec and many species found their perfect habitat here. You can watch wildlife in its natural environment, sometimes during original activities held with the utmost respect of animals. Get on board and follow the guide!
Read MoreAll of our region’s national parks feature their own star attractions. But these protected areas also harbour some well-kept secrets that park visitors can enjoy. Here is a glimpse of a few of them.
Read MoreThe International Appalachian Trail (IAT) in Québec criss-crossing the Gaspé Peninsula will undoubtedly arouse your interest. The IAT offers numerous hiking and backpacking options, from a two-hour-long stroll in the woods or along the shoreline, to the full-on 40-day-long trip.
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