What to do in Gaspésie in May
In May, we take advantage of the long Patriots’ National Day weekend to hit the road. You can walk on the beach, get close to a lighthouse, go for a hike, or watch the gannets returning to the region.
In restaurants and fish markets, fresh lobster makes its long-awaited comeback. Some businesses begin their summer operations, but it’s best to check schedules before planning a stay.
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Our tips for planning your outings in May
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Cameras and Weather Stations
Follow the landscapes and starry sky in real time thanks to panoramic cameras installed at five mountain sites.
An ideal tool for admiring the region from a new perspective.
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Canoeing, Canyoning, and Paddleboarding
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Fauna
From the coast to the mountains, Gaspésie’s wildlife reveals itself—wild and fascinating.
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Fish and Seafood
Local cuisine rooted in the sea and everyday life.
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Cottages and Spas
Cozy chalets, nature spas, and relaxing stays throughout the seasons.
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