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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Sustainable Tourism: What’s Happening in Our Regions

september 7, 2022   |   By Québec maritime

In a territory as rich in natural beauty as Eastern Québec, it’s not surprising that many attractions and lodging establishments have implemented sustainable tourism practices. Here are some of the initiatives that stand out in the maritime regions of Québec.

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Natural Environment Protectors

may 26, 2021   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

Wide open spaces, pristine landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see, rich and fascinating ecosystems… the regions of Eastern Québec have much to offer to those who wish to reconnect with nature. But for these natural environments to remain as extraordinary as they are, they must be protected. Here are portraits of four people who are committed to this work.

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Portrait of Nature and Wildlife Photographer Éric Deschamps

september 4, 2020   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

Nothing could have predicted his career as a wilderness photographer, and yet today his captivating photos testify to his love for wildlife as well as for Eastern Québec, his new home and playground.

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Coastal National Parks and Natural Sites Worth Visiting in Eastern Québec

january 29, 2020   |   By Jean-Pascal Côté

The maritime regions of Québec live in harmony with the ever-present sea. Not surprisingly, many national parks and natural sites provide stunning views of the St. Lawrence Estuary and Gulf. Here is a sample of some beautiful locations where you can soak up these views!

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Discover Our National Parks in the Fall!

september 17, 2019   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

In the maritime regions of Québec, fall is a prime time of year for outdoor activities, which means it’s a great season to visit our national parks! Milder temperatures, colourful landscapes and abundant wildlife make for a fun and memorable stay. Here’s an overview of what awaits you in our parks.

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Top 3: Your Best Photos of National Parks and Natural Sites on Instagram

june 5, 2019   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

The maritime regions of Québec are home to beautiful natural spaces. While exploring them, you’ll soon realize that much of our territory remains unspoiled. For a taste of what awaits you in our regions, here’s our top three of your best photos taken in national parks or natural sites.

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The National Parks of Eastern Québec Have so Much to Teach You!

may 30, 2019   |   By Marie-Eve Lagacé

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...

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