Indigenous heritage, lightkeepers, packages and more!
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 CULTURE AND DISCOVERIES
 
 
 
Vieux-Poste de Sept-Îles
 
 
Photo: Le Québec maritime
 
In the Footsteps of the First Nations Peoples
 
 

First Nations peoples are the first known inhabitants of the maritime regions of Québec, and several communities still live here. During your next vacation, discover their history, traditions and ways of life while participating in interpretive activities in our regions. Here is a glimpse of what awaits you in Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie and Côte-Nord.

 
  
 
 
  Moments with locals video
 
  
 
Cap-des-Rosiers Lighthouse
 
 
Photo: Pietro Canali
 
  
 
Fascinating Stories about…
Lightkeepers
 

The lighthouses of the St. Lawrence have witnessed significant moments in our maritime history, as have their lightkeepers. Here are 5 fascinating stories about these courageous pioneers.

  
 
 Fishing boats in the Îles de la Madeleine
 
 
Photo: Mathieu Dupuis
 
  
 
Your Photos on…
Instagram
 

Many of you have shared photos representing our regions’ rich cultural heritage on Instagram. Here are 3 that caught our attention over the past few weeks!

  
 
 
 
 
 
Packages
 
  
  Parc national du Lac-Témiscouata
 
Photo: Sépaq
 
Traditional “Ready to Camp”
 
Parc national du Lac-Témiscouata
 
Starting from CAN$92
 

June 7 to October 14, 2019

 

This package includes:

  • 1 night in a traditional glamping tent
  • Everything needed for meal preparation
  • Heating and lighting
  • Much more!

Find out more

 
   Gîte du Mont-Albert
 
Photo: Sépaq
 
Gourmet Package
 
Gîte du Mont-Albert
 
Starting from CAN$129
 

 

Valid year-round

 

This package includes:

  • 1 three-course table d’hôte dinner
  • 1 night
  • 1 buffet breakfast
  • Gratuities

 

 

Find out more

 
   Auberge du Portage
 
Photo: Auberge du Portage
 
Holiday Package
 
Auberge du Portage
 
Starting from CAN$156
 

 

April 19 to November 10, 2019

 

This package includes:

  • 1 night
  • 3 meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Access to on-site amenities (pool, tennis court, sauna, etc.)

 

Find out more

 
  
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
Want More Info?
 

Visit our Culture and Discoveries page for more information about our rich maritime heritage: lighthouses, historic sites, regional flavours, road trip ideas, packages, etc.

 
  
 
 
 
Le Québec maritime, 84, rue Saint-Germain Est, bureau 205, Rimouski, Québec G5L 1A6, Canada