The Québec maritime Blog

Snowmobiling: 3 Good Reasons to Stop in La Matanie

   |   By Yves Ouellet

Located at the gateway to the Gaspé Peninsula, the La Matanie sector provides a spectacular welcome to Gaspésie and gives you access to some of the region’s most amazing attractions… and a snowmobile ride is a great way to discover all that this diverse area has to offer! Here are three reasons to stop in La Matanie on your next snowmobile trip in Gaspésie.

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Snowmobiling: 3 Good Reasons to Stop in Sept-Îles

   |   By Yves Ouellet

As you near the outskirts of Sept-Îles, in the region of Côte-Nord, you’ll find yourself in an increasingly maritime area with features that can be admired nowhere else in the province of Québec. You’ll also encounter a warm and welcoming population that’s much more diverse than you’d expect. Here are three reasons to stop in Sept-Îles on your next snowmobile trip in Côte-Nord.

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4 Century-Old Tourist Sites to Visit in Québec by the Sea

   |   By Valère Brable

The maritime regions of Québec have a rich history and heritage. Whether you spend your next vacation in Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, Côte-Nord or the Îles de la Madeleine, you’ll find century-old sites to visit where you can soak up local history. Here are four that are worth discovering.

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Snowmobiling: What to See in Gaspésie

   |   By Anthony Lepage

Gaspésie is a popular snowmobile destination that offers breathtaking sea and mountain scenery as well as 3000 km (1900 mi.) of marked and well-groomed trails. Discover this region’s must-see spots on your next snowmobile trip!

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Snowmobile-Friendly Lodging in Gaspésie

   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

Famous for abundant snowfall and a vast trail network of over 3000 kilometres (1900 miles), Gaspésie is a dream destination for snowmobilers. In addition, Gaspesians are renowned for their warm welcome. See for yourself by stopping in any of the following lodging establishments during your stay in the region.

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Snowmobile-Friendly Lodging in Bas-Saint-Laurent

   |   By Anne-Josée Pineau

From Kamouraska to Rimouski via Rivière-du-Loup and the interior, Bas-Saint-Laurent offers a wide range of scenery. Explore the region along the Bas-Saint-Laurent – Gaspésie Snowmobile Tour or find a home base and ride on loop trails. Here are four establishments you may want to add to your itinerary.

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Planning a Snowmobile Trip in Côte-Nord

   |   By Le Québec maritime

When you open up your snowmobile trail map of Côte-Nord, you will notice something totally unique in Québec: a single line that more or less runs along the St. Lawrence Estuary for nearly 1600 km (1000 mi.), all the way from Tadoussac to Blanc-Sablon, at the border of Labrador.

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Snowmobiling: What to See in Bas-Saint-Laurent

   |   By Anthony Lepage

Bas-Saint-Laurent is an ideal destination for your next snowmobile trip since this region offers 1800 km (1100 mi.) of high-quality trails as well as landscapes featuring the sea, hills and lakes. Find out more about the winter wonderland that await you in this region!

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Snowmobiling: What to See in Côte-Nord

   |   By Anthony Lepage

The Côte-Nord region is made up of vast, unspoiled natural landscapes that are criss-crossed by many kilometres of snowmobile trails. Discover the sights you shouldn’t miss on your next snowmobile trip in this region!

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Workations in Eastern Québec: 8 Places to Stay

   |   By Anne Pélouas

Outside of the summer season in the maritime regions of Québec, there’s no shortage of accommodation options located in unique settings that offer good Wi-Fi and conducive work environments. Our selection of eight magical sites in Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, Côte-Nord and the Îles de la Madeleine will give you a glimpse of what awaits you in our regions.

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8 Beaches and Wharves to Visit in Bas-Saint-Laurent

   |   By Valère Brable

Delimited to the northwest by the St. Lawrence, Bas-Saint-Laurent is a must-see for lovers of coastal scenery. Local wharves, shorelines and beaches are great places to contemplate this region’s incredible natural beauty. Here are eight sites to add to your itinerary.

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