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Îles-de-la-Madeleine·Islands & Coastline

Pointe-de-l'Est National Wildlife Area

A major migratory stopover home to a dune ecosystem unique in Québec, this national reserve with eight kilometres of interpretive trails protects rare bird species such as the piping plover and the Atlantic puffin, beside the seemingly endless Grande Échouerie beach.

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Route 199, Grosse-Île (QC) G4T 6B6

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CAMPING LA SALICORNE
Budget
6.8 km

CAMPING LA SALICORNE

Camping · Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine

📞 418 985-2833View property →
CAMPING DES SILLONS
Budget
27.9 km

CAMPING DES SILLONS

Camping · Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine

📞 418 969-2134View property →
LA POUSTINIA
Budget
28.7 km

LA POUSTINIA

Camping · Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine

📞 418 254-1015

💙 Comfort

BLOOM EXPÉRIENCES
Comfort
5.7 km

BLOOM EXPÉRIENCES

Gîte touristique · Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine

📞 438 888-9639View property →
LA MAISON CHEZ J.P.
Comfort
29.1 km

LA MAISON CHEZ J.P.

Gîte touristique · Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine

📞 418 969-2115
AUBERGE DE LA P'TITE BAIE
Comfort
33.4 km

AUBERGE DE LA P'TITE BAIE

Gîte touristique · Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine

📞 514 349-6110

⭐ Luxury

HÔTEL-CHÂTEAU MADELINOT
Luxury
35.6 km

HÔTEL-CHÂTEAU MADELINOT

Hôtel · Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine

📞 418 986-3695View property →
HÔTEL-CHÂTEAU MADELINOT
Luxury
35.6 km

HÔTEL-CHÂTEAU MADELINOT

Hôtel · Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine

📞 418 986-3695View property →

🍽️ Nearby restaurants

Auberge La Salicorne
Cuisine du marché
6.9 km

Auberge La Salicorne

📞 418 985-2833Website →
☀️ Activities — Summer
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Réserve nationale de faune
🌟Réserve nationale de faune
📍 6.7 km

Réserve nationale de faune de la Pointe-de-l'Est

Randonnée pédestreInterprétation / observation de la natureVisite autonomeVisite guidée
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Sport d'aventure et de plein-air
🏕️Sport d'aventure et de plein-air
📍 33.6 km

Cindyhook Sports Aventures

Kayak récréatifPlanche à pagaie (SUP)
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Piste / sentier
🌟Piste / sentier
📍 36.6 km

Sentiers entre Vents et Marées

Randonnée pédestreInterprétation / observation de la nature
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Marina
⛵Marina
📍 36.8 km

Club nautique de Cap-aux-Meules

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Entreprise industrielle
🌟Entreprise industrielle
📍 38.8 km

Centrale des Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Hydro-Québec)

Visite guidée
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📍 Nearby sites

Grande-Entrée, Québec's Lobster Capital
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Cruises & Marine Wildlife Watching

Grande-Entrée, Québec's Lobster Capital

Designated Québec's lobster capital since 1994 and home to more than a hundred lobster boats, this fishing community offers, via the Île Boudreau trail, one of the archipelago's finest panoramas as well as a seal colony visible from shore.

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13.6 km
Dune du Sud and Cap Alright Lighthouse
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
National Park / Nature

Dune du Sud and Cap Alright Lighthouse

Known for its spectacular red sandstone cliffs concealing caves accessible at low tide, this iconic beach on Havre aux Maisons island is paired with the view from the Cap Alright lighthouse, one of the archipelago's most photographed vantage points.

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43.6 km
Gros-Cap Park and Its Sea Caves
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
National Park / Nature

Gros-Cap Park and Its Sea Caves

Located on a peninsula at the entrance to Plaisance Bay, this park features a network of caves and tunnels endlessly carved by wave action, explorable by sea kayak in an area especially rich in seabird life.

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48.7 km
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