Excursion Pointe-aux-outardes nature park discovery tour at Baie-Comeau

Discover the stunning biodiversity and picturesque landscapes of Pointe-aux-Outardes Nature Park, situated along the St. Lawrence River. After a brief introduction, take the opportunity to wander through the park’s trails and boardwalks, which meander through diverse ecosystems such as boreal forests, beaches, sand dunes, wetlands, and one of Québec’s largest salt marshes. Following your visit, head back to Baie-Comeau for a scenic tour of the heritage district, featuring Place La Salle and Champlain Street, where galleries, boutiques, and historic sites showcase the region’s distinctive character and culture. Guests have the option to return directly to the ship or stay in town for further exploration.

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Please note: A moderate amount of walking for approximately 3km (1.9 miles) of self-guided walking on nature trails, boardwalks, sandy surfaces, and uneven terrain within Pointe-aux-Outardes Nature Park. Transportation is by local school bus, with a drive of approximately 40 minutes each way. Accessibility may be limited due to natural terrain and trail conditions. Dress in layers with sturdy, closed-toe, waterproof shoes/boots, and bring sun protection and a weatherproof jacket, hat, scarf and gloves.