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Anticosti National Park

Anticosti National Park

🚣 Water🥾 Hiking🧗 Adventure🐦 Nature+1
📍 L'île-D'anticosti, Québec

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.

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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.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Type
River
Avg. depth
10 m
Length
50 km
Elevation
100 m
Fishing
Allowed
Place type
Québec national park
Region
Côte-Nord
County
Minganie
Parking
Available
ParkingToilets

The stay

Practical info

Québec national park — fishing, hiking, nature interpretation, spéléologie.

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L'île-D'anticosti, Québec
County : Minganie
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Leisure & amenities

Services and activities

Water activities

  • Fishing

Land activities

  • Hiking

Recreation & discovery

  • Nature interpretation
  • Spéléologie

Facilities

  • Belvédère / tour d'observation
  • Restrooms
  • Shop

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

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