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. Complete your getaway perfectly by savouring delicious local products.

Biking in Bas-Saint-Laurent

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

Motorcycle touring in Bas-Saint-Laurent

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Imagine yourself on a motorcycle riding freely along the river, around a huge lake, across gigantic mountains, all the while filling up with fresh air. Mototourism 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.

Discover the St. Lawrence River

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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 historical discoveries. Let it charm you as you enjoy breathtaking views, listen to the sound of the 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.

National parks in Bas-Saint-Laurent

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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.

Family activities in Bas-Saint-Laurent

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

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