Water sports
Magdalen Islands (Îles-de-la-Madeleine)
ℹ️ The "km" distances are approximate, measured from a tourist site in the region.
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Borgot Lighthouse (L'Étang-du-Nord Lighthouse)
Standing atop Cap Hérissé after a cliff-lined coastal walk, this iconic L'Étang-du-Nord lighthouse offers one of the archipelago's most popular vantage points for watching the sunset over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Entry Island (Île d'Entrée)
The only inhabited island of the archipelago not linked to the rest of the territory by land, this island of untouched nature rises to the summit of Big Hill, the highest point in the Îles-de-la-Madeleine at 174 metres, offering a 360-degree panorama over the whole archipelago.
Grande-Entrée, Québec's Lobster Capital
Designated Québec's lobster capital since 1994 and home to more than a hundred lobster boats, this fishing community offers, via the Île Boudreau trail, one of the archipelago's finest panoramas as well as a seal colony visible from shore.
Pointe-de-l'Est National Wildlife Area
A major migratory stopover home to a dune ecosystem unique in Québec, this national reserve with eight kilometres of interpretive trails protects rare bird species such as the piping plover and the Atlantic puffin, beside the seemingly endless Grande Échouerie beach.
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Places found near this region.
1.7 kmParc de Gros-Cap
📍 Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Parc régional · Kayak de mer · Planche à pagaie (SUP) · Randonnée pédestre
5.1 kmAérosport Les Iles
📍 Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine
For over 25 years, Aérosport Les Îles has been the go-to destination for wind sports enthusiasts in the Magdalen Islands. This passionate local school welcomes you to discover kitesurfing, wing, kite buggy, kayaking, and SUP, whether you're a beginner or experienced rider. From dynamic lessons to family activities and a well-stocked shop, create unforgettable memories in one of Quebec's most spectacular playgrounds.
33.6 kmCindyhook Sports Aventures
📍 Grosse-Île
Cindyhook Sports Aventures embodies an entrepreneur's passion for the Magdalen Islands and water adventure. Blending breathtaking nautical excursions with the welcoming Café Cindyhook, this unique destination merges nature, culinary delights and water sports. Come experience the authentic heart of the Islands through the vision of an inspiring local leader.
