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Havre-Aubert, Sandy Hook Beach is one of the most famous beaches, site of the annual Sand Castle Contest. Enjoy kilometres of walking on golden sand to reach the Bout du Banc Point, where you will have an unobstructed view of Entry Island.
 
Plage de la Dune du Nord
The Dune du Nord Beach 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. The ...
 
The Plage du Cap is accessible by chemin de la Baie-de-Plaisance in Portage-du-Cap and joins De la Martinique beach. It knowns for collecting sand dollars. It is possible to go kayaking and kitesurfing.
 
The Dune-du-Sud Beach (Cormorandière), with its blond sand and its extensive jackets, is less crowded than the western part of the Dune-du-Sud. It is ideal for a long walk to the Grande-Entrée channel or even windsurfing and kitesurfing.
 
De L'Ouest Beach (West Beach) is 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!
 
Bassin Est Beach is a fine choice in the Grande-Entrée sector. You'll be able to observe seals out at sea. Be careful of sea currents. Kayak practice site.
 
Plage de la Martinique
Martinique beach is located on Îles-de-la-Madeleine. This beach is perfect for families with young children, as the water is shallow over a long distance. It is also a suitable place for beginners at sea for kitesurfing and windsurfing, as well as Buggy ...
 
A nice beach to walk and often used by windsurfers and kitesurfers, with spectacular sunsets. The Dune de l'Ouest Beach (West Dune) is also known as the Corfu beach. This is a reference to the shipwreck of the Corfu Island, in 1963. Remnants of the wreckage ...
 
Grande Échouerie Beach (Old Harry) makes up the coastline of the East Point National Wildlife Reserve. The beach seems to go on forever, and you can walk it to the end where you may see seals playing in the water. Swim with caution due to strong winds ...
 
The only beach with red cliffs and caves to explore at low tide. A very sheltered beach, good for long walks. Busy area in the high season. Family beach with toilets and picnic tables. Possible practice on site: kayak, kitesurfing and windsurfing.