Anticosti National Park features spectacular coastal landscapes with cliffs and sandy beaches. It's an ideal spot for intermediate paddlers looking to explore the wilderness and observe wildlife, including white-tailed deer and seabirds.
Why go
Just a few hours' drive from the city, Anticosti National Park offers you a unique nature getaway. Immerse yourself in a wild environment where tranquility reigns and the beauty of the landscapes amazes you.
What to do
- Fishing: Enjoy the crystal-clear rivers and fish-filled lakes for a relaxing day of fishing. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, the spots are varied and welcoming.
- Hiking: Explore the marked trails that wind through the forest and along the shores, offering breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River.
- Nature Interpretation / Observation: Discover the local fauna and flora through guided tours or on your own, and learn more about this unique ecosystem.
- Caving: Venture into the park's caves for a fascinating underground experience where you can explore impressive rock formations.
Nearby
After a day of activities, settle down for a picnic by the water, or simply relax while admiring the scenery around you.
Getting there
From the nearest city, expect about a 5-hour drive to reach this exceptional natural park.
Good to know
Be sure to check the weather forecast before your visit and prepare accordingly. Bring water to stay hydrated and snacks for your adventures. A good pair of hiking shoes is essential.
Sunset
Famous for its beautiful sunsets over the river.
Wildlife
Keep an eye out for deer, migratory birds, and possibly even seals along the shores.
Safety tips
Always wear a life jacket when on the water and be aware of weather conditions. Avoid venturing alone into isolated areas.
Rules
Follow the park regulations and make sure to leave no waste behind. Check the official website for detailed information.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Water activities
- Fishing
Land activities
- Hiking
Recreation & discovery
- Nature interpretation
- Spéléologie
Equipment rental
- Watercraft
- Chaloupe
- Land sports gear
- Casque
Facilities
- Belvédère / tour d'observation
- Restrooms
On-site lodging
- Cottage
- Hôtel, motel
Food & dining
- Picnic area
Services
- Shop
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