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Region:

Gaspé Peninsula

Known For:

Éole Wind Turbine | Wind energy site | Chic-Choc Mountains nearby | Coastal village | Scenic landscapes | Outdoor recreation

Best For:

Scenic Drives | Nature Stops | Coastal Views | Gaspé Trips

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Best stays in Cap-Chat Quebec

Projet Éole

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Projet Éole, known as the Éole Project, is located in Gaspésie of Cap-Chat. This is the world’s tallest vertical axis wind turbine, built in the mid-1980s. This site was the beginning of Québec’s research on renewable energies. Since 1993, it no longer produces electricity and has become a tourist attraction, accessible for the public to […]

Camping et chalets Baie des Capucins

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Camping et chalets Baie des Capucins is a wonderful and simple campground by the bay. There are cabins for rent at the gates of Haute-Gaspésie, and no RVs and various tents in sight. This became an incredible spacious setting for nature lovers. The camping is located at the edge of Baie des Capucins where visitors […]

Phare Cap-Chat

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Phare Cap-Chat is the lighthouse built in 1871. A more advanced lighthouse replaced it in 1909. Go to the beach, go hiking, observe marine mammals or visit the lighthouse keeper’s house. Don’t miss the flowery paths to enjoy the amazing view of the St. Lawrence River and the community gardens. The Phare Cap-Chat site is […]

Zec de la Rivière-Cap-Chat

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Zec de la Rivière-Cap-Chat is a magnificent site that is also a controlled harvesting area within the Chic-Choc Mountains by the Islet stream. Come to camp, fish, hunt, canoe, kayak, hike, and mountain bike. On-site, there are cottages and cabins available for accommodation. Here you can fish for salmon, brook trout, and rainbow trout and […]

Centre De Plein Air

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Winter activities can be experienced at the Centre De Plein Air! This is an amazing site for outdoor sports lovers, such as skiing, snowboarding, tube sliding, ice skating, and snowshoeing! There are abundant good snow conditions, and the mountain of 203 meters in altitude has wonderful slopes for downhill skiing and snowboarding. Equipment rental services […]

Maison Des Verriers

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Maison Des Verrier is an art gallery that specializes in glass-made pieces. Glassmakers have up to 15 years of experience in glass blowing. The art gallery presents fascinating glass craftsmanship. Visitors can purchase on-site sales, glass experience activity, and sand casting activity. Items for sale include jewelry, vases, and costume pieces! For the glass experience, […]

Resto de la halte

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Enjoy Quebec cuisine at the Resto de la halte. Resto de la halte offers customers a varied and affordable menu: hamburgers, chicken, poutine, seafood, and more. Everything on the menu is made with quality. If you like seafood, this will be a must-try for you. There are lobster rolls, shrimp rolls, and shrimp poutine! The […]

Valmont Plein Air

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Where the mountains, sea, and river meet is at the restaurant known as Valmon Plein Air! When visiting Cap-Chat, it is essential to stop by Valmont Plein Air for some food and outdoor activities. The restaurant has a spectacular view that you won’t want to order take-out and dine in! Their varied bistro menu has […]

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