What`s new in summer 2016

© Michel Garon
WHAT’S NEW IN 2016
PARC NATIONAL DES
HAUTES-GORGES-DELA-RIVIÈRE-MALBAIE
PARC NATIONAL DES
GRANDS-JARDINS
Inflatable boat on the river Malbaie : 8 km of
amusement where the emotions, running high
in the rapids, alternate with the pleasure of navigating in calmer waters. Recently redesigned,
the Sentier L’Érablière (« l’Érablière trail ») offers
an unrestricted view on the cran des Érables and
allows strolling in a majestic forest.
Discover lake Arthabaska now accessible by a
paved road. You will find the Centre de découverte et de services (« Centre for discoveries and
services), a campground, the centre for boat
rentals and two new trails to explore this territory, one of them being the Sentier du Brûlé. Also
on lake Arthabaska, the whole family will enjoy
the activity of fishing discovery and the free loan
of fishing equipment.
1 800 665-6527
www.parcsquebec.com
[email protected]
1 800 665-6527
www.parcsquebec.com
[email protected]
LE GERMAIN
HOTEL CHARLEVOIX
This summer, the guests of Le Germain Hotel
Charlevoix will be able to cool off thanks to
the addition of an in-ground pool on site. Near
the Spa du Verger, it is surrounded by carefully
laid out landscapings enhanced by a garden of
hammocks where relaxing is in fashion. Another
interesting fact, the pool is heated for everyone’s
enjoyment!
1 844 240-4700
www.legermainhotels.com
TRAIN DE CHARLEVOIX
From June 11 to October 9, the Train de Charlevoix service resumes between the Chutes Montmorency and La Mablaie, with this year, music on
board and new packages.
418 240-4124
www.traindecharlevoix.com
[email protected]
CIRCUIT DES 7 LIEUX
LA TABLE
AGRO-TOURISTIQUE
DE CHARLEVOIX
Live the Culture experience in Charlevoix through
7 exceptional sites : museums, economuseums
and interpretation sites. These are ingenious,
alive, contemporary, fun and fabulous sites
where you will see artesans at work, and admire
art in all its forms as you discover the region’s
traditions and history. Le Circuit des 7 lieux :
magic in Charlevoix!
The Fête des Saveurs (« The Flavour Feast ») has
updated its formula for the 20thanniversary of
the La Table agro-touristique de Charlevoix (The
agrotouristic table of Charlevoix)! Moving from
one gourmet food station to another, rather than
the sit-down dinner formula, meet the region’s
chefs and producers. April 22, 2016
418 665-4411, poste 201
www.facebook.com/circuit7lieux
[email protected]
(The agrotouristic table of Charlevoix)
1 800 667-2276
www.tourisme-charlevoix.com
[email protected]
LA CIDRERIE ET
VERGERS PEDNEAULT
The cider maker economuseum and the boutique
at Vergers Pedneault are getting a facelift. The
museum section will be annexed to the boutique,
the experience will be more interactive, the traffic
more fluid and the tastings more user-friendly.
418 438-2365
www.vergerspedneault.com
[email protected]
VILLA BORÉALE
Enjoy a Scandinavian experience in the heart
of Charlevoix. Situated in Petite-Rivière-SaintFrançois, half way between Baie-Saint-Paul and
Le Massif de Charlevoix, the Villa Boréale is a
high-end chalet for rent, that can accommodate
up to 14 people with its 4 bedrooms and 3 baths.
The home also boasts a wood burning fireplace
and an outdoor terrace with spa and BBQ.
581 702-1886
www.villaboreale.com
[email protected]
LE FESTIF !
DOMAINE FORGET
Le Festif! officially presents its new series of shows
« Les Imprévisibles » (« The unpredictables »).
Featuring well-known Québec artists, the shows
will be announced minutes before scheduled to
start, via the festival’s iPhone mobile application.
The artists will present exclusive shows,
brand new or known songs and, that in small,
incongruous and unlikely places.
This year, the students at the Académie de
musique et de danse go out to meet you! They
will offer free concerts in different places. You
will enjoy free yoga sessions in the majestic
setting of the Jardin harmonique de sculptures
overlooking the river. Erected in 1996, the
Françoys-Bernier concert hall, endowed with
exceptional acoustics, will celebrate its 20
year anniversary! Many events will mark this
anniversary.
418 633-6194
www.lefestif.ca
[email protected]
1 888 DFORGET
www.domaineforget.com
[email protected]
HÉLI-CHARLEVOIX
LES CHALETS DE MÔH
The St. Lawrence River holds many treasures
of inestimable beauty. Comfortably seated in a
helicopter, explore the Cap-de-la-Tête-au-Chien
Lighthouse. Once arrived at the lighthouse,
savour a delicous picinic sprinkled with
Charlevoix’s flavours and enjoy this moment of
plenitude.
One never gets bored at Chalets de Môh where
several activities are now offered : evening of
Amerindian stories and legends, Amerindian
massages, horseback riding, trout fishing, hiking
trails for trekking, vtt-quad and mountain biking.
Also two new chalets have been added to the
property.
418 435-4071
www.heli-charlevoix.com
[email protected]
418 665-4711
www.cabaneaucanada.ca
[email protected]
POURVOIRIE HUMANITÉ
DAVID BLANC, KAYAK AVENTURE
Excursions in a kayak with a professional and seasoned guide departing
from Baie-Sainte-Catherine Beach, where the Saguenay Fjord merges with
the St. Lawrence River. Right across from Tadoussac : initiation, half-day,
customized excursions, groups of six people maximum.
A new dimension to « Aventures Humanité » offers turnkey packages, with
or without lodging, custom-made for the guest and features a host of
outdoor activities such as : a kayak excursion or tour, paddle board ride,
canoe discovery excursion, relaxing in a pedalo, swimming or a stop at the
Island, geocaching tour in forest or on lake François, bicycling, hiking and
fauna observation with camera hunting.
418 514-0025 / www.kayakaventure.com / [email protected]
418 638-5151 / www.aventureshumanite.com / [email protected]
AZULÉE
FERME
AGROFORESTIÈRE
DE CHARLEVOIX
A range of lavender-based products : bouquets
fresh in season or dried sold in sachets, goat
milk lavender soap, lavender-geranium lip balm,
organic essential oil, organic herbs and treats!
Certified organic lavender, unique in Québec!
418 240-2620
www.azulee.ca
[email protected]
AUBERGE
DE NOS AÏEUX
This year, enjoy our new terrace with a capacity
of 40 people. With its magnicent view on the
river and Isle-aux-Coudres, you can either have
lunch or dinner in peace. At night, have an apetizer or a cocktail while admiring the splendid sunsets that are our beautiful region`s trademark.
In 2016, stimulate your senses as you discover
the wealth of edible products from the boreal
forest! The Coop de l’arbre launches a series
of workshops and excursions to explore these
unique and surprising forest products. On the
menu : birch syrup, mushrooms, herbal teas and
forest spices!
418 617-9715
www.coopdelarbre.org
[email protected]
1 800 265-2405
www.aubergedenosaieux.com
[email protected]
HAVRE MUSICAL
DE L’ISLET
From June 26 to September 4, the Havre
Musical de l’Islet in Isle-aux-Coudres invites you
to a musical season by the sea! Marc Hervieux,
Brigitte Boisjoli, Diane Tell and many other shows
will be presented.
418 438-2423
www.havremusicaldelislet.com
[email protected]
BOUTIQUE SAGNAH
New exhibition : « De l’étable au musée » (« From
the barn to the museum ») from May 14, 2016 to
April 17, 2017. The cows are entering the Museum!
Discover their universe and their importance in
Québec’s culture in a fascinating and interactive
exhibition.
Boutique Sagnah, more than a boutique! Small
restaurant : offers a menu created from local and
regional products, prepared with inventiveness,
originality and flavour. Thematic tour : Free access to thematic stations where discovery and
learning are synonymous with fun! Every step
proposes local and regional realities, historical
facts or legendary tales belonging to the Québec heritage.
418 665-4411
www.museedecharlevoix.qc.ca
[email protected]
418 237-4226
www.sagnah.com
[email protected]
MUSÉE DE CHARLEVOIX
L’ESPACE MUSÉAL
ET PATRIMONIAL
DES PETITES
FRANCISCAINES DE
MARIE
L’Espace muséal et patrimonial des Petites Franciscaines de Marie (« The Little Franciscans of
Mary’s museum and heritage area ») is pleased
to present a temporary exhibition « Un héritage
de valeurs » (« A legacy of values »). An exhibition on the human legacy of St. Francis of Assisi
that you are invited to discover when visiting.
From June 18 to October 16, 2016.
418 435-3520 (Ask for the museum)
www.espacemusealpfm.com
[email protected]
SPECTACLE ÉQUESTRE LES PRODUCTIONS
DU CIRQUE EKASRINGA EUPHORIE
AUBERGE LA MUSE
The access to a destination recharge station is
getting denser in Charlevoix. A new recharge
station, favorably located near St-Jean-Baptiste
Street, is situated in the joint parking area of
the Auberge La Muse and the Eco-Bistro Chez
Bouquet. This first public recharge station,
available through RéseauVert and Circuit
Électrique, costs 1$/hour.
From July 14 to August 7, a new theatrical circus
show for all ages is presented at the Boisé du
Quai in Baie-St-Paul. With poetry and humour,
acrobats, majestic horses, clowns, facetious
poneys, strange animals, singers and comedians
unite to dazzle you.
418 435-5131
www.cirqueequestre.com
[email protected]
New Programming : Les Baronettes, a retrostyle musical theatre. Rediscover in songs, dance
and humour your greatests hits of the 50s and
60s by Michèle Richard, Elvis Presley and the
Beatles…The show is presented under the big top
of the hotel de La Roche Pleureuse from July 14
to August 20, 2016.
418 780-3699
www.lesbaronettes.com
[email protected]
1 800 841-6839
www.lamuse.com
[email protected]
MAISON DU
BOOTLEGGER
BOULANGERIE PAINS
D’EXCLAMATION!
The guests of the Presbytère du Bootlegger
(« The Bootlegger’s Presbytery ») now have
access to a 20-place shuttle to come and go to
and from the restaurant in complete safety. The
restaurant will also be revamped to improve the
customer’s experience.
The bakery Pains d’exclamation! welcomes you
this year with a renewed variety of fine pastries
and tasty dishes for breakfast and lunch; to
savour under the sun, on our nice terraces facing
the river! On account of the owner’s recent trip
abroad, one may detect new exotic touches but
our wonderful Charlevoix terroir will always be
highlighted!
418 439-3711
www.maisondubootlegger.com
[email protected]
418 665-4000
www.painsdexclamation.com
[email protected]
BOULANGERIE À
CHACUN SON PAIN
À Chacun Son Pain welcomes you on its brand
new shaded terrace that can accommodate 36
people. Also, whether for camping, a day at
the beach or on the mountainside, reserve your
picnic baskets flavoured with Charlevoix’s terroir.
To each his PicNic!!!
418 760-8777
www.achacunsonpain.ca
[email protected]
Josée Gauthier
Project Manager - Marketing
[email protected]
T. 418 665-4454 ext. 231
495, boulevard de Comporté
La Malbaie (Québec) Canada G5A 3G3
1 800 667-2276 (Canada et États-Unis)
tourisme-charlevoix.com