Admire the sunrise at the tip of Forillon, breathe in the salty sea air and observe seals. End your day at your campsite or glamping unit overlooking Gaspé Bay by contemplating a magnificent colourful sunset or watching the whales putting on a show!
Amenities available on site:
- Picnic table and firepit
- Washroom facilities (showers, toilets, sinks)
- Parking lot
- Patio
- Beach
- Wi-Fi
Note that there is no drinking water on site.
Camping options:
- 4 sites for tents
- 2 sites for tents or small RVs
Glamping options (including bedding, towels and electricity):
- 1 teepee (maximum 4 people; 1 double bed and 2 single beds)
- 3 prospector’s tents (maximum 2 people each; 1 double bed)
- 3 PODs (maximum 4 people each; 1 double bed and 1 futon bed): a cross between camping and staying in a cabin, PODs allow you to enjoy a hassle-free camping experience.
A shop selling beach items and gazebos are available on site. The village grocery store (butcher counter, ice, wine, beer, newspapers) is within walking distance and is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Two restaurants and several snack bars are also found in Cap-au-Os and at the recreational centre in Forillon National Park.
Establishment numbers: 627568 (camping and glamping), 271353 (house)
Opening dates
Mid-June to mid-September
Room capacity
- 4 tent sites (maximum 5 people per site)
- 2 tent or small RV sites, including electricity (maximum 5 people per site)
- 1 teepee (maximum 4 people; 1 double bed and 2 single beds)
- 3 prospector’s tents (maximum 2 people each; 1 double bed)
- 3 PODs (maximum 4 people each; 1 double bed and 1 futon bed)
Cost
Single Occupancy Tent site: $25. Tent and RV site: $29. Teepee: $85. Prospector’s tent: $75. POD: $105. Taxes not included.Double Occupancy Tent site: $25. Tent and RV site: $29. Teepee: $85. Prospector’s tent: $75. POD: $105. Taxes not included.
Additional Person Teepee, prospector’s tent and POD: $15/child. Taxes not included.
Payment methods
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Visa
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MasterCard
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Interac
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Cash
Types of lodging offered
Services
Included in rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Internet access
On site
- Wheelchair accessible
- Convenience store
- Bicycle rental
- Boat rental
- Panoramic lookout
- Free outdoor parking
- Group rates
- Public transit nearby
- Boutique in hotel
- Guide services
Outdoor equipment
- Patio
- Tables
- Barbecue
- Fire pit
- Firewood for sale
On-site activites
- Interpretation
- Wildlife observation
- Observation of marine mammals
- Fishing
- Beach
- Sea nearby
- Kayaking
How to get there
Take Route 132 to the southern entrance of Forillon National Park (Grande-Grave area).
Take Route 132 to Cap-aux-Os (Cap-aux-Os beach).
Affiliations and distinctions
Affiliations
- Aventure Écotourisme Québec (AEQ)
- Canot Kayak Québec
- Paddle Canada
- Exclusive excursion provider in Forillon National Park
- Member of the ROMM marine mammal observation network
- Official site on the St. Lawrence Water Trail
- Gaspé Tourist Office and Convention Bureau
- Tourisme Gaspésie
- Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles
- Camping Québec
