The Bas-Saint-Laurent astonishes with superb landscapes ranging from the sea dotted with islands to the plains and forested mountains. Whether deep in the forest or by the sea, the region is a destination of choice for hiking, cycling and motorcycling. Perfectly complete your getaway by savouring delicious local products.

Explore the Bas-Saint-Laurent on two wheels

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The Bas-Saint-Laurent can easily be explored by bike. Six circuits are available to you and there’s something for everyone. You can ride quietly along the St. Lawrence River, explore the hills and valleys of the high country, crisscross the marked trails, or even ride along the country roads. The discoveries will be numerous and the memories remarkable.

Hit the open road through Bas-Saint-Laurent

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Imagine yourself on a motorbike riding freely along the St. Lawrence River, around a huge lake, across gigantic mountains, all the while filling up with fresh air. Motorcycling and the Bas-Saint-Laurent make for a more than successful marriage. Several circuits, including three tourist routes, are available to you and will lead you to discover the region’s best kept secrets.

Take in the magic of the St. Lawrence in the Bas-Saint-Laurent

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The crowing jewel of the Bas-Saint-Laurent, the St. Lawrence River is filled to the brim with natural beauty, recreational activities, and culinary, cultural and historic discoveries. Let it charm you as you enjoy breathtaking views, listen to the sound of waves lapping the shore, try delicious seafood, smell the salty air and touch the untouchable as you come into contact with this mighty river’s calming strength.

Explore the natural diversity of Bas-Saint-Laurent’s national parks

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A visit to any Bas-Saint-Laurent national park will be rich in discoveries, diversity and landscapes. While seals and the marine environment will be presented to you by the sea at Parc national du Bic, the story of a truly unique forest bordered by an immense lake awaits you at Parc national du Lac-Témiscouata.

Bas-Saint-Laurent, a place of wonder for the young and the young at heart

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In the Bas-Saint-Laurent region, you don’t have to look for activities, they’re everywhere. The magnificence and diversity of the landscapes are the perfect excuse to enjoy nature, by land or sea. With two national parks, historic lighthouses, discovery or whale-watching cruises as well as biking trails galore, your activities will become discoveries and lasting memories for the whole family.

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