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Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père
This summer, the Onondaga submarine puts the power in your hands via a new outdoor tablet circuit! Inside, immerse yourself in the life of submariners with the audio-guided tour. Continue your visit to the Empress of Ireland Museum to discover the greatest ...
 
Nestled in the cliffs a stone's throw from the ferry to Tadoussac, the Pointe-Noire Interpretation and Observation Centre is the ideal place to enjoy exceptional views of the Saguenay Fjord and observe beluga whales. Since 1875, this site has been guiding ...
 
Phare de Cap-de-Bon-Désir
Located on the site of the Cap-de-Bon-Désir Interpretation and Observation Center, explore the lighthouse station where the keepers and their families lived. An easy trail takes you to an excellent viewpoint for observing the whales and seals of the Saguenay ...
 
Phare de Pointe-au-Père
From atop Pointe-au-Père lighthouse, the St. Lawrence appears even more magnificent than at ground level. On the shore of what is considered one of the most difficult waterways to navigate, the Pointe-au-Père navigational aid station has provided the ...
 
Phare de Cap-des-Rosiers
This 34 metre high stone light-tower, perched atop rugged cliffs, is the tallest lighthouse in Canada. The exposed point of land is at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River where it enters the Gulf of the St. Lawrence. Built between 1853 and 1858, the lighthouse ...
 
The Pointe-des-Monts Lighthouse is a must-see attraction on the Côte-Nord, whether it is to spend the night in the old keeper's house or to visit the exhibition, inside the lighthouse, which traces the history of this station which protected sailors and ...
 
Phare de la Martre - Musée des Phares
The Phare de la Martre - Musée des Phares, jewel of the Gaspé coast, stands proudly on its natural promontory near the church, its unusual octagonal wooden frame exposed to the soft caress of the sun and the harsh lash of the wind. See the rotating light ...
 
Phare de la Pointe du Sud-Ouest
Ruin planted in a mysterious setting with ghostly allures, the lighthouse of the Pointe du Sud-Ouest remains very impressive, although it is necessary to avoid getting too close to it and, above all, entering it. The small family cemetery, the remains ...
 
Phare de la Petite île au Marteau
Sailors owe one to this island. In truth, the lighthouse on Petite île au Marteau has prevented many shipwreck since 1915. A hiking trail leads to the lighthouse. You may stop en route at the lookout for a panoramic view over the cliffs of Grosse île ...
 
Pointe Duthie Lighthouse
Discover the Pointe Duthie lighthouse and discover the life of the first English settlers. Walk to the pointe and explore this enchanting site with its forest trails and magnificent views of the bay.