What to do and see in Quebec, Quebec: The Best Lighthouses

July 29, 2021 Venice Greaves

Discover the best top things to do in Quebec, Quebec including Phare du Pot a l'Eau-de-Vie, Pointe-a-la-Renommee, Pointe-des-Monts Lighthouse, Petite Ile au Marteau Lighthouse, Lachine Range Lighthouses, Pointe Bonaventure Lighthouse, Phare de l'ile aux Perroquets, Ile d'Entree Lighthouse, Matane's Lighthouse (Phare de Matane), Cap d’Espoir Lighthouse.
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1. Phare du Pot a l'Eau-de-Vie

Iles du Pot a l'Eau-de-Vie 200 rue Hayward, Riviere du Loup, Quebec G5R 3Y9 Canada +1 418-867-1660 [email protected] http://www.pharedupot.com
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5.0 based on 39 reviews

Phare du Pot a l'Eau-de-Vie

THE POT CRUISECruise around Îles du Pot à l'Eau de Vie (without landing). Highly diverse marine birds (before late July), beautiful scenery, fascinating commentary on maritime history (contraband, mariner's store, and more).ÎLES DU POT CRUISESpend a few hours away from it all in the middle of the St. Lawrence! Discover the flora, fauna, and surprising maritime history of this little archipelago with your guide.

2. Pointe-a-la-Renommee

Pointe a la Renommee 884, boulevard de l'Anse-A-Valleau, Gaspe, Quebec G4X 4A2 Canada +1 418-269-3310 [email protected] http://www.pointe-a-la-renommee.com/
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4.5 based on 128 reviews

Pointe-a-la-Renommee

Historic site of North America’s first maritime radio station (installed by Marconi in 1904). Location offers a lookout with scenic vistas as well as the possibility to visit exhibits covering Marconi, light house keepers and the history of radio communication at Pointe-à-la-Renommée.

Reviewed By PatV47 - Montreal, Canada

Gaspesie is rich with historical lighthouses, but this one was definitely our favorite to visit. You can also find short hiking/walking trails are on site.

3. Pointe-des-Monts Lighthouse

1830 Chemin du Vieux-Phare, Baie-Trinite, Quebec G0H 1A0 Canada +1 418-939-2400 http://www.pharepointe-des-monts.com/
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4.5 based on 9 reviews

Pointe-des-Monts Lighthouse

4. Petite Ile au Marteau Lighthouse

Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve, Petite Ile au Marteau, Havre St. Pierre, Quebec Canada http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/pn-np/qc/mingan/visit/visit1/Petite-Marteau.aspx
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4.5 based on 6 reviews

Petite Ile au Marteau Lighthouse

5. Lachine Range Lighthouses

25 34e Avenue, Montreal, Quebec H1A 4M1 Canada http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp
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4.5 based on 4 reviews

Lachine Range Lighthouses

6. Pointe Bonaventure Lighthouse

Rue Beaubassin, Bonaventure, Quebec G0C 1E0 Canada http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp
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4.5 based on 9 reviews

Pointe Bonaventure Lighthouse

7. Phare de l'ile aux Perroquets

Ile aux Perroquets, Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan, Quebec G0G 1V0 Canada http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp
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4.5 based on 17 reviews

Phare de l'ile aux Perroquets

8. Ile d'Entree Lighthouse

Chemin Lighthouse, Quebec G4T 1Z6 Canada +1 877-624-4437 https://www.tourismeilesdelamadeleine.com/en/activities-attractions/lighthouses/ile-d-entree-lighthouse/
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4.5 based on 5 reviews

Ile d'Entree Lighthouse

9. Matane's Lighthouse (Phare de Matane)

968, Avenue du Phare Ouest, Matane, Quebec G4W 1V7 Canada +1 877-762-8263 [email protected] https://www.tourismematane.com/accueil.html
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4.0 based on 52 reviews

Matane's Lighthouse (Phare de Matane)

- Musée maritime de Matane, bureau d'accueil touristique et boutique souvenirs des artisans Am'Art. - Ouvert du début juin à l'Action de grâce de 9 h à 18 h. - Visites guidées du phare de juillet à la mi-août de 10 h à 17 h. Portez des bonnes chaussures pour la visite (sandales interdites). Les enfants étant trop petits pour monter une échelle ne peuvent pas faire la visite. 4$/adulte, 2$/enfant. - Information pour le Sentier International des Appalaches-QC. - Toilettes publiques à l'intérieur du bâtiment. - Matane's Maritime museum, tourist information office and a souvenirs shop. - Open between early June to late September from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Guided tour of the lighthouse from early July to mid-August (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.). Be sure to have good shoes on your feet (not sandals). Children that are too young to climb a ladder are not allowed. 4$/adult, 2$/children. - Informations for the International Appalachian Trail-QC. - Toilets inside the building.

10. Cap d’Espoir Lighthouse

South of Perce, Alongside Route 132 Gaspé Peninsula, Gaspe, Quebec G0C 1G0 Canada http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp
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4.0 based on 17 reviews

Cap d’Espoir Lighthouse

Reviewed By lunalove88 - London, Canada

A beautiful place to visit...amazing views and photo opportunities of the coast and Gulf of St Lawrence.

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