Camping in Port-Cartier provides a total immersion in the wild nature of the Côte-Nord. With its breathtaking landscapes and a multitude of outdoor activities, it's the perfect spot for families and adventurers alike. Enjoy an exceptional natural setting to recharge and have fun.
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Why go
The Port-Cartier-Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve is a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With its vast stretches of forest, crystal-clear lakes, and diverse wildlife, this place is perfect for reconnecting with nature. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, you'll find happiness here.
What to do
- Canoeing: Explore lakes and rivers by canoe, a perfect activity to discover local wildlife and flora.
- Kayaking: Paddle on calm waters and admire the surrounding landscapes.
- Fishing: Enjoy fishing in lakes rich in fish, a delight for enthusiasts.
- Pedal Boat: Rent a pedal boat for a fun outing on the water with family.
- Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP): Test your skills on the tranquil waters.
- Hunting: Participate in hunting in designated areas, following current regulations.
Nearby
Nearby, discover the beauty of the Côte-Nord with hiking trails, spectacular viewpoints, and tranquil beaches. Don't miss the chance to explore local wildlife and flora, including migratory birds and marine species.
Getting there
To reach the Port-Cartier-Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve, take Route 138 from Sept-Îles towards Port-Cartier. Parking is available on-site, suitable for recreational vehicles over 35 feet.
Good to know
The best time to visit is from June to September when outdoor activities are at their peak. Be sure to bring your camping gear, food, and clothing suitable for weather conditions. Remember to respect regulations regarding campfires and wildlife.
Safety tips
When engaging in water activities, ensure you wear a life jacket. Be mindful of changing weather conditions and adhere to wildlife safety rules. Stay informed about potential hazards such as insects and toxic plants.
Information
Characteristics
Practical info
Campground by the water offering 77 campsites, 4 ready-to-camp units and 13 cottages.
Services and activities
Water activities
- Canoeing
- Kayaking
- Fishing
- Pedal boat
- Stand-up paddleboard
Land activities
- Chasse
Equipment rental
- Canoeing
- Chaloupe
- Embarcations
- Kayaking
- Pedal boat
- Stand-up paddleboard
- Ready-to-camp
Facilities
- Abri pour manger
- Bac de recyclage
- Bloc sanitaire
- Bois
- Douches gratuites
- Eau potable non disponible
- Feu de camp permis
- Lavabos
- Plan d'eau
- Restrooms
- Véhicules récréatifs de plus de 35 pieds acceptés
Services
- Animaux de compagnie admis gratuitement
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