5 Good Reasons to Visit Gaspé and Percé

march 26, 2025   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

Home to two national parks, fascinating wildlife species and a rich historical and cultural heritage, the Gaspé and Percé areas at the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula are well worth visiting for a few days. Both towns and their surrounding areas offer a multitude of activities to enjoy and attractions to discover, including the impressive Forillon cliffs in Gaspé and the region’s most iconic natural landmark, Percé Rock, in Percé. Here are five good reasons to visit the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula during your next vacation in Québec!

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Whale Watching in the Maritime Regions of Québec

february 18, 2025   |   By Jean-Pascal Côté

The 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.

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Everything You Need to Know to Plan a Trip to Gaspésie

february 13, 2025   |   By Jean-Pascal Côté

Are you planning a trip to Gaspésie? Here are a few tips and suggestions to help you plan a memorable one.

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Fall Is a Great Season for Whale Watching!

may 17, 2024   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

Many people dream of fall, a season of flamboyant colours, abundant harvests and cooler temperatures. What if we told you that it’s also an excellent time of year to observe whales in the maritime regions of Québec?

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7 Good Reasons to Visit Percé

march 11, 2024   |   By Jean-Pascal Côté

A very popular vacation destination for over a century, Percé enjoys an excellent reputation. Here are seven good reasons to visit the area and marvel at the beautiful scenery.

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En Route to the Le Rocher-Percé Sector

may 23, 2023   |   By Nathalie Katinakis

The Route du Rocher-Percé is a scenic drive in Gaspésie that runs through the towns of Port-Daniel–Gascons, Chandler, Grande-Rivière, Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé and Percé, which is home to world-famous Percé Rock. An iconic natural landmark, this awe-inspiring rock formation is one of the most amazing natural phenomena in the world—seeing it will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of your road trip in this region!

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En Route to Percé

april 14, 2023   |   By Nathalie Katinakis

An iconic destination in the region of Gaspésie, Percé is known worldwide as the home of legendary Percé Rock, which features an impressive stone arch that’s 15 metres (50 feet) high. This natural wonder is a popular attraction that’s sure to impress you: your first sight of this limestone behemoth as you drive into Percé is guaranteed to give you goosebumps! It’s also the perfect culmination to a road trip to this picturesque coastal area that welcomes thousands of visitors every year.

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Ideas for Your Vacation in Gaspésie

july 24, 2019   |   By Nathalie Le Coz

Driving around the Gaspé Peninsula on Route 132 is a classic road trip, a dream vacation that you know in advance will be unforgettable, in intimate contact with the sea that bathes the 900 kilometres of coastline surrounding this region of warm and friendly people.

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