Birthplace of Canada Historic Site

Reconstruction of the village of Gaspé as it was in the 1900s. Self-guided tours of the buildings where you can interact with interpreter guides in period costumes: heritage house, warehouse, naval base, general store, monuments (including the popular Jacques Cartier cross), gift shop and tavern with refreshments, beers and local spirits. 

Voluntary donations: All buildings have donation boxes. Thank you for helping our organization fulfill its mission of historic preservation.

• Open: June 12 to October 1, 2023, daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Visit the website for admission fees
• Kayak and paddle board rental
• Someone on staff will be able to speak to you in English; and some translated material may also be available

• ÂPet-friendly
• 2Entirely accessible
• ±Regional products sold on-site
• îGuided visits
• 6Meeting room
• JWiFi
• hPicnic area
• 8Tasting

• ËBoat rental