The Châteaux de sable des Îles is a must-see sandcastle contest in the Îles de la Madeleine since 1987. Teams of amateur adults, families and children build sandcastles on the magnificent Sandy Hook beach, in Havre-Aubert on the Îles de la Madeleine! ...
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This beach was named after a shipwreck in the late 19th century. Outdoor showers. It refers to the sector of the Dune du Nord located on the side of Fatima (on the island of Cap aux Meules).
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A nice beach to walk and often used by windsurfers and kitesurfers. Spectacular sunsets! This beach is also known as the Corfu beach. This is a reference to the shipwreck of the Corfu Island, in 1963. Remnants of the wreckage can be seen from the beach ...
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Some say that this majestic beach gives access to some of the warmest water Les Îles have to offer, much like the beaches at Pointe de l'Est and at Grande Échouerie. Sea currents are very strong. Parking on shoulder of the road (cycling path) and sand ...
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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.
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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. This beach overlooks Baie de Plaisance and joins Plage de Cap.
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This beach 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.
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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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This is a fine choice in the Grande-Entrée sector. You'll be able to observe seals out at sea. Be careful of sea currents.
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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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