Regional flavours, Rivière-du-Loup, outing ideas, a contest and more!
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 CULTURE AND DISCOVERIES
 
 
 
Snow crab
 
 
Photo: Studio du Ruisseau
 
13 Flavours to Discover in Eastern Québec
 
 

Foodies will be in seventh heaven in the maritime regions of Québec! In addition to delicious fish and seafood, you can savour a multitude of other local products ranging from cheeses and berries to herbs, edible flowers and alcoholic beverages. Here are our top 13 flavours to add to your culinary discoveries this summer.

 
  
 
 
Île Verte Lighthouse
 
 
Photo: Mathieu Dupuis
 
  
 
5 Surprising Facts about...
Rivière-du-Loup
 

Did you know that the oldest lighthouse on the St. Lawrence is located on Île Verte near Rivière-du-Loup? Visit this city in Bas-Saint-Laurent to find out more and discover a host of other surprising facts. Here is a glimpse of what awaits you in this area.

  
 
 La Grave HIstoric Site
 
 
Photo: Mathieu Dupuis
 
  
 
Culture and Discoveries:
6 Outing Ideas
 

Are you planning a stay in Eastern Québec this summer and would like to immerse yourself in the maritime culture found in our regions? Here are a few sites to add to your itinerary, along with tips to help you plan your stay!

  
 
 
 
Contest
 
 
  Culture and Discoveries Video
 
  
 
Young Innu
 
 
Share Your Photos on…
Instagram
 

Have you taken any great photos related to culture in the maritime regions of Québec? Please share them with us on Instagram and tag them with #quebecbythesea and #quebecmaritime. Who knows, we might select one of your photos to be featured in a top 3 post on our blog!

 
Photo: Éric Marchand
 
  
 
 
  Petite-Vallée
 
  
 
 
 
Packages
 
  
  Lobsters
 
Photo: iStock
 
All-You-Can-Eat Lobster in Gaspésie
 
Riôtel Matane
 
Starting from CAN$125
 

May 3 to July 7, 2019

 

This package includes:

  • 1 night
  • 1 all-you-can-eat lobster dinner
  • 1 breakfast
  • Gratuities

 

Find out more

 
   Hôtel Tadoussac
 
Photo: Hôtel Tadoussac
 
William’s Delights Package
 
Hôtel Tadoussac
 
Starting from CAN$197.50
 

May 24 to October 20, 2019

 

This package includes:

  • 1 night
  • 1 six-course dinner at the Le William restaurant
  • 1 breakfast
  • Gratuities

 

Find out more

 
   Borgot Lighthouse
 
Photo: Château Madelinot
 
Culture and Discovery
 
Château Madelinot
 
Starting from CAN$286.65
 

May 16 to September 29, 2019

 

This package includes:

  • 3 nights
  • 1 table d'hôte dinner at the Accents Resto Bistro
  • 3 continental breakfasts
  • 1 Discovery Passport to visit various attractions

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