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Why go
Forillon National Park, a true gem of Gaspésie, offers a perfect escape just a few hours' drive from the city. With its breathtaking landscapes and calm waters, it is the ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to reconnect with nature.
What to do
- Kayaking and paddleboarding: Explore the park's calm waters at your own pace. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, paddling here will allow you to admire the surrounding landscapes' beauty.
- Hiking: The varied trails will take you through lush forests and along the coast, offering stunning views of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
- Nature observation: Join interpretive activities to learn about the local wildlife and flora. The park is full of natural treasures to explore.
Nearby
After a day of adventure, find a quiet spot for a picnic in nature. Relax and enjoy a moment of peace by the water's edge.
Getting there
From Gaspé, expect about a 30-minute drive to reach the park. An easy access that allows you to quickly enjoy the activities offered.
Good to know
Don't forget to bring water and snacks for your outings. Also, check the weather conditions before you go to ensure an enjoyable experience.
Sunset
The park offers stunning sunset views, especially from certain beaches.
Wildlife
Keep an eye out for seals, seabirds, and other local species during your explorations.
Safety tips
Wear a life jacket and be aware of water conditions. Remember that water can be cold, even in summer.
Rules
Follow the park regulations and ensure you do not disturb wildlife. Check the official park website for information before your visit.
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Practical info
Canada national park — sea kayaking, fishing, stand-up paddleboarding, scuba diving, fatbiking.
Services and activities
Water activities
- Sea kayaking
- Fishing
- Stand-up paddleboard
- Scuba diving
Land activities
- Fatbiking
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
- Cross-country skiing
- Hok skiing
- Tennis
- Kicksled
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
Recreation & discovery
- Kids activities
- Tales & legends
- Boat cruise / excursion
- Exhibition
- Film screening
- Nature interpretation
- Self-guided tour
- Guided tour
Facilities
- Outdoor playground
- Showers
- A/V equipment
- Laundry
- Interpretation panels
- Service pavilion
- Outdoor pool
- Beach
- Walking trail
- Dump station
- Restrooms
- Shop
- Ice
- Wi-Fi
Food & dining
- Picnic area
- BBQ allowed
- BBQ available
- Boxed lunch
- Café / tearoom
- Snack bar
- Takeout
Services
- Borne de recharge électrique
- Chiens (en laisse) admis
- Tarif de groupe
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Adapted activities & equipment
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.
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