Manicouagan Mania, East to West …
Following the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, Manicouagan offers a variety of outstanding adventures. Starting at the country’s most ancient village, the bay of Tadoussac,which is renowned as one of the world’s most beautiful bays, also hosts a unique and dynamic music festival that kicks-off the tourist season every year.
In Manicouagan, you can go whale-watching standing on the shores, but also aboard observation cruises, Zodiacs, or even while sea-kayaking. You will encounter impressive hydropower resources, including Manic-5, one of the largest hydro dams worldwide. Experience a captivating virtual expedition into the heart of the glaciers using the various technological devices offered at the renowned Glacier Experience Station.
The region has a lot to offer: scuba diving, golfing, sailing, canoeing, climbing, hiking, seaside beaches and swimming in seawater, bird-watching… Discover our campgrounds, bed & breakfasts, inns, and hotels; our renowned hearty restaurants and relay stations…
Your trip would not be complete until you visit the Pointe-des-Monts lighthouse, a seven-floor heritage museum, and the outstanding panoramas sector, where you will find, among others, the Centre national des naufrages du Saint-Laurent (shipwreck exploration center), where the history of shipwrecks since 1600 is told.
And Manicouagan has so much more in store for you…