Are you considering Côte-Nord as your next vacation destination, but you still need some convincing? Here are seven good reasons to visit the beautiful city of Sept-Îles in this region!
Read MoreQuébec by the Sea is full of exceptional places that can be a home base while you take the time to explore an area of our regions. You know what I mean: the type of getaway you offer yourself as a well-deserved reward because you’re due for a break, want to have some fun or need some time alone in nature…
Read MoreLocated in the middle of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the Îles de la Madeleine are a unique archipelago in Québec. Our identity is deeply rooted in an island way of life and shaped by the many influences of those who have inhabited or harvested our lands and waters, including the Mi’gmaq, Basques, Scots, Irish and Acadians.
Read MoreThe maritime regions of Québec boast some of the best whale-watching sites in the world, whether you prefer to stay on land or are willing to go out to sea.
Read MoreAre you starting to plan a vacation to Côte-Nord, Québec? Read on to find out everything you need to know to ensure your trip is a memorable one!
Read MoreBreathtaking landscapes, exquisite sea flavours, an endearing island culture… In the Îles de la Madeleine, you can expect beautiful scenery, rich culinary traditions and warm island hospitality. A vacation in this fascinating archipelago is an opportunity to enjoy intoxicating moments as you discover the Islands’ many attractions.
Read MoreAre you planning a trip to Gaspésie? Here are a few tips and suggestions to help you plan a memorable one.
Read MoreAre you thinking of visiting the region of Bas-Saint-Laurent soon? Here are a few tips and suggestions to help you plan your stay.
Read MoreHome to an extensive road network and a multitude of attractions and services, Québec by the Sea is an ideal destination to explore on a road trip. However, to make the most of your adventures, it’s crucial that you plan your itinerary carefully. Travelling by car, motorcycle, van or RV, whether your own or a rental, will give you the freedom to stop wherever and whenever you want during your trip to our regions!
Read MoreThere’s nothing more authentically Québécois than sugar shacking! This traditional activity takes place during maple season in the early spring when people across the province head to sugar shacks with their loved ones to enjoy a traditional sugar shack meal along with maple taffy on the snow. Like the rest of the province, the maritime regions of Québec offer plenty of places to visit at this time of year. Here are 6 sugar shacks that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth!
Read MoreOffering over 6000 km (3900 mi.) of marked and well-groomed trails as well as breathtaking scenery, the maritime regions of Québec delight both local and visiting snowmobilers in the winter. Are you curious to know what local snowmobile enthusiasts recommend you discover while snowmobiling in our regions? We asked three of them to share their recommendations with us.
Read MoreSerene coastal landscapes and charming towns serve as a backdrop for memorable cultural adventures in the maritime regions of Québec. Stretching along the shores of the St. Lawrence Estuary all the way to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, these regions are among the most beautiful in the province of Québec.
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 MoreAs you may know, the maritime regions of Québec are home to mountainous terrain as well as easily accessible bodies of fresh and salt water. These geographical features provide many opportunities to enjoy a wide variety of exciting outdoor activities.
Read MoreRenowned journalist Craig Nicholson, better known to snowmobile enthusiasts as the Intrepid Snowmobiler, was lucky enough to complete the Grand St. Lawrence Snowmobile Tour last winter. This 1355-km (840-mi.) loop ride departing from Lévis (on the south shore of Québec City) took him through the regions of Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, Côte-Nord, Charlevoix and Chaudière-Appalaches as well as across the St. Lawrence with his sled!
Read MoreMany people dream of experiencing a real Québec winter… Are you one of them? Whether you’re drawn to the beauty of snowy landscapes or fun winter activities, you too can enjoy winter to the fullest in Eastern Québec! Discover below what the members of the Québec maritime team love about this time of the year.
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