Pointe-de-l'Est National Wildlife Reserve

Nestled in the heart of the Magdalen Islands, the Pointe-de-l'Est National Wildlife Reserve is an unforgettable getaway just a few hours' drive from Montreal. This peaceful haven invites you to explore its unique biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes.

• Hiking: Traverse the marked trails of the reserve and be amazed by the beauty of the marine landscapes and dunes. Every step is a discovery of the natural riches that surround you.
• Nature observation: Equip yourself with binoculars and observe the local wildlife, especially the migratory birds that stop in this reserve. A true spectacle for nature lovers!
• Guided tours: Join a guided tour to learn more about the region's flora and fauna while benefiting from the insights of a passionate expert. An excellent way to uncover aspects you might miss on your own.

After a day of exploration, enjoy a moment of relaxation on the beach or organize a picnic in nature. The surrounding landscapes create a perfect atmosphere to recharge.

From Montreal, expect about a 10-hour drive to reach the Magdalen Islands. An adventure worth taking to discover this unique reserve.

Don’t forget to bring comfortable hiking shoes and check the weather conditions before you head out. Visiting hours may vary, so plan accordingly.