This tour takes you along the St. Lawrence River from La Mitis to La Matanie, passing through picturesque villages and witnessing legendary sunsets. You'll get a glimpse of the Chic-Chocs before continuing your journey along the shores of Lake Matapédia. Keep an eye out for the covered bridges.
Explore magnificent gardens, learn more about salmon fishing, or embark on an adventure along the many trails of the region. Savor exquisite cuisine that highlights the freshness of seafood and the expertise of local producers.
La Mitis
In Sainte-Flavie, make a stop at the Marcel Gagnon Art Center, where 120 sculptures appear to emerge from the river.
Don't miss the stunning Reford Gardens, home to 3,000 species of native and exotic plants.
La Matanie
In Matane, explore the Jardins de Doris, a lush haven where rock gardens, fruit trees, and shrubs coexist in harmony. Take a break at the lighthouse, which houses La Matanie’s tourist information center.
At the port, a ferry service connects Matane to Baie-Comeau and Godbout. As for the downtown area, crossed by the river, it delights salmon fishing enthusiasts.
La Matapédia
La Matapédia is a perfect destination to follow the river of the same name, globally renowned for its exceptional salmon.
In the heart of Causapscal, you’ll be surprised to see salmon fishers in action. Don’t miss a visit to the Matamajaw Heritage Fishing Site.
By the lake, Val-Brillant offers a breathtaking spectacle with its magnificent sunsets.
Photo: Villa Carpinteri
Photo: Tourisme Gaspésie
Photo: Zec de la rivière Matane
Photo: Zone Blanche Photo
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