Enjoy Côte-Nord

Looking for a breath of fresh air and a touch of adventure? This summer, explore Port-Cartier starting with the Promenade du P’tit Quai, a gem of old Shelter Bay offering breathtaking views of Île Patterson. Head to plage Rochelois, where you can see the famous Lady Era shipwreck. Hike through the forest trails of parc de la Taïga, then take in the powerful Rivière aux Rochers, renowned for Atlantic salmon fishing. Wrap up your adventure at the Base de plein air Les Goélands, a natural playground for sports and outdoor activities. A must-do itinerary where river, forest, and history meet! (Website available in French only)

The Marine Environment Discovery Centre invites you to discover the lesser-known sides of the St. Lawrence. A new animated adventure will be offered this summer. Under Water! Seabeds: An Unexpected Universe will immerse you in a colourful and captivating world. An interpretive guide will introduce you to the extraordinary organisms found beneath the surface. Hungry for adventure? Try Nordic scuba diving or snorkelling. The seabeds in this part of the river are sure to dazzle you. Don’t forget to pack a picnic! Between meals, you’ll have the chance to watch whales from shore in the company of an interpretive guide.

This summer, discover Espace des Grands-Ducs, a hidden gem just 20 minutes from Tadoussac. Whether you're looking for a family adventure or a romantic getaway, this unique spot offers a true immersion in nature. Enjoy hiking, wildlife and whale watching, or simply relax under a breathtaking starry sky. With accommodations that blend simplicity and comfort, it's the perfect place to reconnect and experience the Côte-Nord at its finest. (Website available in French only)

Let yourself be swept away by the region’s diverse hotel offerings—perfect for relaxing after a day of seaside adventures or nature exploration.
Looking for breathtaking views in Tadoussac? Stay at the iconic Hôtel Tadoussac, known for its spectacular river views and timeless charm. Heading toward Baie-Comeau? Plan a well-deserved night’s rest at the Motel le 4 Saisons or the Hôtel le Danube Bleu, both offering comfort and convenience for travelers on the go. Then, make your way to Sept-Îles! To fully enjoy the beaches and summer activities, settle in at Hôtel Gouverneur Sept-Îles, a welcoming place in the heart of the city.

Explore, rest well, and repeat—Côte-Nord promises you a stay to remember!

This summer, set off to discover the wonders of Quebec’s Basse-Côte-Nord region, Minganie, and Anticosti Island with Voyages Coste, a Cooperative for a sustainable tourism environment. Guided tours, self-drive adventures, and cruises aboard the Bella Desgagnés await you for an authentic immersion in spectacular coastal landscapes! Enjoy all-inclusive stays where every detail is taken care of—accommodation, transportation, and excursions. Discover a hidden side of Quebec in the summertime, rich in nature, local encounters, and cultural traditions.

Explore three gems of the Mingan Archipelago in a single excursion! Accompanied by a Parks Canada Heritage Presenter, discover the various habitats of Île Quarry and the famous “Pots de fleurs”. Continue on to Île Niapiskau to discover the secrets of the monoliths and fossils at Anse des Bonnes Femmes. Finish on Île du Fantôme, with its rare arctic-alpine flora and breathtaking scenery: cliffs, checkerboard plains and unique rock formations. An unforgettable adventure in a spectacular setting of sea, limestone giants and extraordinary flora.