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Municipality in Quebec, Canada
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Les Bergeronnes is a picturesque and dynamic municipality of La Haute-Côte-Nord Regional County Municipality, in administrative region of Côte-Nord, in the province of Quebec, Canada. This locality is part of the tourist region of Manicouagan, on the Route des Baleines and the Route Nature aux mille délices (gourmet route).
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Archaeologist Topo
Interpretation center describing the native settlement of the North Shore. Main activities: exhibitions, interpretation activities, bookstore, shop and restaurant.
Cap-de-Bon-Désir Interpretation and Observation Center
Observation des mannifères marins à partir de la rive.
Cap de Bon-Désir (observation center)
Observation center of the St. Lawrence River and marine mannifers.
Blue River Viewpoint
Privileged point of view near route 138, with a panorama of the river, the bay of Grandes Bergeronnes, the village and the river.
Presbytery and Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Désir church
Church erected from 1914 to 1916.
Trail network
In Les Bergeronnes, the network of trails (hiking, cross-country skis and snowshoes) includes:
Observation of marine mammals tours
Marina built in 2013 and able to accommodate 20 boats for the needs of boaters. Maximum boat length: 50 feet. The marina offers certain services and the launching.
Marine mammal observation tour
From land or by boat. From Les Escoumins, cruises aboard light boats allow you to approach the marine mammals that frequent the Saint Lawrence estuary, in particular: fin whales, humpback whales, beluga and seals. Given the steep underwater relief near the coast, marine mammals (mainly beluga whales and minke whales) venture near the shore of Les Escoumins.
Sea and World ecotours
Whale watching excursions in ecological Zodiac mode with retractable windows. Cruise between Tadoussac and Les Escoumins.
Essipit whale watching cruises
Zodiac whale watching cruises (inflatable boat) on the St. Lawrence River.
Neptune Cruise
Hunting
Big or small game hunting.
Sport fishing
Atlantic salmon fishing, lake fishing and ice fishing.
sea kayak
The coastline of the Haute-Côte-Nord is an ideal place for sea kayaking. Kayakers enjoy exploring the surrounding bays because of the scenery and the safety.
Network of forest tracks for 4X4.
Snowmobile
The vast forest area and the many small bodies of water are ideal wilderness areas for snowmobiling.
Club Lac des Sables et Paradis outfitter
Blue Whale Festival
One of the oldest festivals in Quebec, since the early 1980s. The main activities of the festival are, in particular: parade, music, shows, and sports tournaments.
Intimate classical music festival
Desjardins Book Fest
Possibility of meeting several authors and discussing with them.
Crossing of Lac Gobeil
1000m or 500m swimming crossing in open water at Lake Gobeil, between Les Bergeronnes and Tadoussac. Activities for everyone: canoeing, sand castles, door prizes, music and catering.
Demolition Derby
North Shore Migratory Bird Festival (from Tadoussac to Forestville)
Longue-Rive is an appropriate place for observing migrating shorebirds. This municipality has on its territory one of the largest salt marshes in Quebec. Several species of birds shelter in these marshes, including dabbling ducks, passerines and shorebirds (waders). Ornithologist guides can accompany amateurs during their ornithological discoveries. This festival is under the aegis of the Tadoussac Bird Observatory in association with QuébecOiseaux.
Outdoor Base
Outdoor base set up at the mouth of Grandes-Bergeronnes bay. This park has various facilities for playing and practicing sports, including golf and volleyball. An airstrip is made available to Cessna 150-172 type planes.
Public library
Library affiliated with the BIBLIO Côte-Nord Network.
Bowling alley, billiards, dancing, Karaoke, bar
Bar service, pool table, terrace, bowling alleys, dance floor and karaoke.
Outdoor ice rink
Outdoor municipal skating rink with a heated shelter.
Golf practice range
Tennis Court
Tennis court accessible free of charge (reservation required).
Artisanal bakery la P'tite Cochonne
Meals on site. Take-out order.
Seafood restaurant.
Cottage in the green gable on the sea
Restaurant within the hostel. Nearby activities: hiking, historic village of Tadoussac, whale watching, village, kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding, scuba diving.
Aunt Janine Cottage
Blue coffee house
Lodging at Blaise's
Lodging at Viateur
At the house of the meadows
Studio Motel La Croisière
Community hall, picnic area, sanitary blocks and laundry room, rental of pedal boats and binoculars, rental of campgrounds (with or without panoramic view, with or without services), rental of cabins, rental of PODS with or without toilet.
Essipit Campground
The campsite offers 148 pitches, 33 of which have water and electricity services. Each site has a fire pit and a picnic table.
Holiday camp with an education component, a research component and a diving school. The campus is called the Maison de la Mer.
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