Explore the authentic Port-Cartier: An Adventure to Discover!
Dive into the very essence of Port-Cartier with our exclusive tourist circuit, a getaway not to be missed! Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this charming town on the North Shore and discover its hidden treasures and captivating landscapes. Whether it's for a one-day stop or a longer stay, you'll be charmed by the place!
Let's start at the beginning! Port-Cartier is a small town that has greatly influenced the North Shore environment. To fully appreciate its significance, what better way than a comprehensive retrospective of its captivating history, with seasoned interpreters? Join us for a visit to the Port-Cartier History Interpretation Center!
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History enthusiast? Experience this epic journey and immerse yourself in it, explore the city - on foot or by bike - and complete the heritage trail; the remnants will speak for themselves. Shelter Bay Heritage Trail!
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Head to the beautiful Rochelois Beach, home to our iconic shipwreck, the Lady Era! It is on this panoramic view that you can enjoy a meal!
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Stretch your legs at Taïga Park! Explore the boreal forest and enjoy the spectacle of the river cascade at Rochers, its torrents pouring just meters in front of you. In season, observe the skill of Atlantic salmon fishers in the twelve pools along the trail. It's also a great spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.
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Looking for entertainment? Renowned for the quality of its shows and its intimate setting, Café-Théâtre Graffiti is located in the heart of the city on McCormick Island. A must-visit for a delightful evening!
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A stop is required at the Port-Cartier-Sept-Îles wildlife reserve for a beautiful forest hike. Its generous nature will guarantee you unforgettable moments of tranquility. The MacDonald Falls trail proves to be a beautiful walk that leads you to a lookout, a footbridge, and an astonishing landscape.
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Would you like to learn more about the village of Pointe-aux-Anglais? Then, take a tour of the Louis-Langlois Museum! Housed in a residence dating back to 1873, the museum offers the exhibition "In the Footsteps of Walker," which recounts the shipwreck of Admiral Hovenden Walker's British fleet off the coast of Egg Island in 1711. Admire the artifacts recovered from the sea, bearing witness to a turbulent era of navigation on the St. Lawrence River.
Accompanied by our interpretive guides, explore the house and discover a rich collection of photographs and ancient objects that evoke the history of the village and the daily life of its inhabitants. Admission to the museum is free!
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Discover one of Quebec's most beautiful beaches at Pointe-aux-Anglais, boasting over 11 kilometers of fine sand! In an instant, you'll feel like you're traveling to the other side of the world!
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On your way back, take the time to stop in the picturesque village of Rivière-Pentecôte to explore the surroundings and appreciate all its richness!
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