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Battle of the Restigouche National Historic Site

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  • Region: La Baie-des-Chaleurs - Avignon

Battle of the Restigouche National Historic Site

40, boulevard Perron Ouest
Pointe-à-la-Croix, Québec G0C 1L0

Admire the remains of the Machault, an imposing 26-gun frigate, and imagine the final naval battle between France and Great Britain for possession of the North American territory in 1760.

Do not miss: Guided tour in period costume. Available from July 1 to August 31, at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Relive the final voyage of the frigate Machault through the eyes of a period character.

In collaboration with the Mi’gmaq community of Listuguj, discover a birch bark canoe made by artisans. Learn more about how they are made and used.

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You can be served in English, and translated materials are available
Open
Seasonal (June 15 to October 12, 2026)

Daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Rates
A fee applies
Adults $5, seniors $4.50, free for ages 17 and under, corporate groups/per person: $4.25 Costume-based guided tour: groups of up to 20 people $12/person, groups of more than 20 people $8.50/person
Activity duration
1 hour

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