La Grave site was designated a Québec Heritage Site in 1983. It is the oldest commercial site in the archipelago, frequented by sailors in the 17th and 18th centuries. The village of Havre-Aubert was also the first place of settlement for the Acadians ...
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Une des plus célèbres plages où a lieu le concours annuel de Château de sable. Plusieurs kilomètres de marche pour atteindre le pointe du Bout du banc d'où vous avez une vue imprenable de l'île d'Entrée.
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The Dune du Nord links Île du Cap-aux-Meules and Île de Pointe-aux-Loups. Seals can sometimes be observed on the lagoon side. The part of this beach that is accessible from Fatima (Île de Cap-aux-Meules) is also known as Plage de l'Hôpital.
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377 rte 199, C.P. 59
Grande-Entrée, Qc, Canada
G4T 7A5
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West Dune sector, near L'Étang-des-Caps. The West Dune links Île du Havre Aubert and Île du Cap-aux-Meules (at L'Étang-du-Nord). This beach is ideal for long walks. A great place to watch spectacular sunsets!
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Chaque année, vers la fin février, des centaines de milliers de phoques du Groenland et des phoques à capuchon viennent donner naissance à leurs petits sur la banquise autour des Îles-de-la-Madeleine. Des excursions en hélicoptère permettent aux voyageurs ...
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The Plage du Cap, located in the Magdalen Islands and is accessible by chemin de la Baie-de-Plaisance in Portage-du-Cap. The beach overlooks the Bay of Plaisance and joins the beach of Martinique. The beach is known for collecting sand dollars. It is ...
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499, chemin Boisville Ouest
L'Étang-du-Nord, Qc, Canada
G4T 3J8
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A white sand beach that is less frequented than the western section of Dune du Sud. Wide open spaces. This is the ideal beach for a long walk, right up to the Grande-Entrée channel.
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The Heron House is an arts and crafts gallery and an interpretation center for Magdalen Islands fossils, shells and artifacts. Here you can discover part of the Islands' maritime heritage, as well as its geological and archaeological attractions.
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