Family Travel in Charlevoix

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Family activities in Charlevoix

Charlevoix is not only magnificent, it's also one of Quebec's best regions for family vacations. Here, every season offers a host of activities designed for both children and adults. Trails accessible to the youngest adventurers, interactive museums, outdoor play areas, and creative workshops for rainy days. The region has been a family favorite for years, from Baie-Saint-Paul to La Malbaie, and along the Route du Fleuve. Whether you have a day or a week, rain or shine, Charlevoix always has something essential to offer the whole family.

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Things to do around the motel

Apple picking and local flavors
Fall is the perfect season for apple picking! Discover the region's orchards, pick your own apples, and enjoy local products like cider, maple syrup, and pies. It’s the ultimate family activity.
5 minutes by car
Culture & History at the Charlevoix Maritime Museum
Dive into the maritime history of Charlevoix by visiting the Charlevoix Maritime Museum, located in Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive. Discover the heritage of the schooners and the history of the region's sailors. A cultural and educational outing, perfect for rainy days or as a complement to a hike.
About a 20-minute drive
Horseback riding between mountains and tides
Discover Charlevoix from a different perspective, at the peaceful pace of a horse. Located between Baie-Saint-Paul and La Malbaie, Écuries Entre Monts et Marées offers an equestrian experience for everyone, from beginners to experienced riders, with options tailored for children.
About a 20-minute drive
Sugar shack and autumn flavours
Autumn in Charlevoix is the perfect time to discover maple products. Take advantage of the fall foliage to visit a sugar shack, taste artisanal treats, and bring home a true taste of Quebec.
15 to 20 minutes by car.
The Festive! from Baie-Saint-Paul
The Festive! de Baie-Saint-Paul is an essential gathering of the Quebec and international music scene, whose local commitment, eco-responsibility, audacity and creativity have become the trademarks. Every summer in July, the entire village is transformed into a giant stage.
5 min on foot from the motel
Katabatik – Adventure in Charlevoix
Are you an outdoor enthusiast looking for adventure and wide-open spaces? Katabatik offers a unique way to experience Charlevoix. From Baie-Saint-Paul, the agency provides eco-friendly adventures suitable for all levels, including sea kayaking on the St. Lawrence River, paddling down the Rivière du Gouffre, SUP, canyoning, and bicycle rentals.
5-minute drive from the motel
The Charlevoix Train
A spectacular rail cruise between Quebec City and La Malbaie, along the St. Lawrence for 125 km. One of the most poetic ways to discover Charlevoix.
2 km from the motel
The Charlevoix Flavors Route
Charlevoix is one of the most famous agrotourism regions in Quebec, and the Route des Saveurs is the common thread.
5 minutes from the motel
The Charlevoix Massif
Ski resort with the greatest difference in altitude east of the Rockies (770m) and a unique view of the St. Lawrence. 52 trails for all levels.
20 min from the motel
Museums and Economuseum
In the Charlevoix region, museums and economuseum allow you to discover history, art and local know-how at the same time, by combining cultural heritage and craft traditions.
1 km from the motel
Sugar shack and autumn flavours
Autumn in Charlevoix is the perfect time to discover maple products. Take advantage of the fall foliage to visit a sugar shack, taste artisanal treats, and bring home a true taste of Quebec.
15 to 20 minutes by car.
Horseback riding between mountains and tides
Discover Charlevoix from a different perspective, at the peaceful pace of a horse. Located between Baie-Saint-Paul and La Malbaie, Écuries Entre Monts et Marées offers an equestrian experience for everyone, from beginners to experienced riders, with options tailored for children.
About a 20-minute drive
Apple picking and local flavors
Fall is the perfect season for apple picking! Discover the region's orchards, pick your own apples, and enjoy local products like cider, maple syrup, and pies. It’s the ultimate family activity.
5 minutes by car
Grands-Jardins National Park
Grands-Jardins National Park is another must-visit for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts. The scenery is absolutely stunning!
30 minutes by car
Katabatik – Adventure in Charlevoix
Are you an outdoor enthusiast looking for adventure and wide-open spaces? Katabatik offers a unique way to experience Charlevoix. From Baie-Saint-Paul, the agency provides eco-friendly adventures suitable for all levels, including sea kayaking on the St. Lawrence River, paddling down the Rivière du Gouffre, SUP, canyoning, and bicycle rentals.
5-minute drive from the motel
The Charlevoix Train
A spectacular rail cruise between Quebec City and La Malbaie, along the St. Lawrence for 125 km. One of the most poetic ways to discover Charlevoix.
2 km from the motel
The Charlevoix Flavors Route
Charlevoix is one of the most famous agrotourism regions in Quebec, and the Route des Saveurs is the common thread.
5 minutes from the motel
The Festive! from Baie-Saint-Paul
The Festive! de Baie-Saint-Paul is an essential gathering of the Quebec and international music scene, whose local commitment, eco-responsibility, audacity and creativity have become the trademarks. Every summer in July, the entire village is transformed into a giant stage.
5 min on foot from the motel
The Charlevoix Massif
Ski resort with the greatest difference in altitude east of the Rockies (770m) and a unique view of the St. Lawrence. 52 trails for all levels.
20 min from the motel
Museums and Economuseum
In the Charlevoix region, museums and economuseum allow you to discover history, art and local know-how at the same time, by combining cultural heritage and craft traditions.
1 km from the motel
The Festive! from Baie-Saint-Paul
The Festive! de Baie-Saint-Paul is an essential gathering of the Quebec and international music scene, whose local commitment, eco-responsibility, audacity and creativity have become the trademarks. Every summer in July, the entire village is transformed into a giant stage.
5 min on foot from the motel
Sugar shack and autumn flavours
Autumn in Charlevoix is the perfect time to discover maple products. Take advantage of the fall foliage to visit a sugar shack, taste artisanal treats, and bring home a true taste of Quebec.
15 to 20 minutes by car.
Horseback riding between mountains and tides
Discover Charlevoix from a different perspective, at the peaceful pace of a horse. Located between Baie-Saint-Paul and La Malbaie, Écuries Entre Monts et Marées offers an equestrian experience for everyone, from beginners to experienced riders, with options tailored for children.
About a 20-minute drive
Culture & History at the Charlevoix Maritime Museum
Dive into the maritime history of Charlevoix by visiting the Charlevoix Maritime Museum, located in Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive. Discover the heritage of the schooners and the history of the region's sailors. A cultural and educational outing, perfect for rainy days or as a complement to a hike.
About a 20-minute drive
Apple picking and local flavors
Fall is the perfect season for apple picking! Discover the region's orchards, pick your own apples, and enjoy local products like cider, maple syrup, and pies. It’s the ultimate family activity.
5 minutes by car
Katabatik – Adventure in Charlevoix
Are you an outdoor enthusiast looking for adventure and wide-open spaces? Katabatik offers a unique way to experience Charlevoix. From Baie-Saint-Paul, the agency provides eco-friendly adventures suitable for all levels, including sea kayaking on the St. Lawrence River, paddling down the Rivière du Gouffre, SUP, canyoning, and bicycle rentals.
5-minute drive from the motel
The Charlevoix Train
A spectacular rail cruise between Quebec City and La Malbaie, along the St. Lawrence for 125 km. One of the most poetic ways to discover Charlevoix.
2 km from the motel
Museums and Economuseum
In the Charlevoix region, museums and economuseum allow you to discover history, art and local know-how at the same time, by combining cultural heritage and craft traditions.
1 km from the motel
The Charlevoix Flavors Route
Charlevoix is one of the most famous agrotourism regions in Quebec, and the Route des Saveurs is the common thread.
5 minutes from the motel
The Festive! from Baie-Saint-Paul
The Festive! de Baie-Saint-Paul is an essential gathering of the Quebec and international music scene, whose local commitment, eco-responsibility, audacity and creativity have become the trademarks. Every summer in July, the entire village is transformed into a giant stage.
5 min on foot from the motel
The Charlevoix Massif
Ski resort with the greatest difference in altitude east of the Rockies (770m) and a unique view of the St. Lawrence. 52 trails for all levels.
20 min from the motel
Horseback riding between mountains and tides
Discover Charlevoix from a different perspective, at the peaceful pace of a horse. Located between Baie-Saint-Paul and La Malbaie, Écuries Entre Monts et Marées offers an equestrian experience for everyone, from beginners to experienced riders, with options tailored for children.
About a 20-minute drive
Apple picking and local flavors
Fall is the perfect season for apple picking! Discover the region's orchards, pick your own apples, and enjoy local products like cider, maple syrup, and pies. It’s the ultimate family activity.
5 minutes by car
The Charlevoix Flavors Route
Charlevoix is one of the most famous agrotourism regions in Quebec, and the Route des Saveurs is the common thread.
5 minutes from the motel
Horseback riding between mountains and tides
Discover Charlevoix from a different perspective, at the peaceful pace of a horse. Located between Baie-Saint-Paul and La Malbaie, Écuries Entre Monts et Marées offers an equestrian experience for everyone, from beginners to experienced riders, with options tailored for children.
About a 20-minute drive
Grands-Jardins National Park
Grands-Jardins National Park is another must-visit for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts. The scenery is absolutely stunning!
30 minutes by car
The Charlevoix Flavors Route
Charlevoix is one of the most famous agrotourism regions in Quebec, and the Route des Saveurs is the common thread.
5 minutes from the motel
Grands-Jardins National Park
Grands-Jardins National Park is another must-visit for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts. The scenery is absolutely stunning!
30 minutes by car
Katabatik – Adventure in Charlevoix
Are you an outdoor enthusiast looking for adventure and wide-open spaces? Katabatik offers a unique way to experience Charlevoix. From Baie-Saint-Paul, the agency provides eco-friendly adventures suitable for all levels, including sea kayaking on the St. Lawrence River, paddling down the Rivière du Gouffre, SUP, canyoning, and bicycle rentals.
5-minute drive from the motel
The Charlevoix Train
A spectacular rail cruise between Quebec City and La Malbaie, along the St. Lawrence for 125 km. One of the most poetic ways to discover Charlevoix.
2 km from the motel
Museums and Economuseum
In the Charlevoix region, museums and economuseum allow you to discover history, art and local know-how at the same time, by combining cultural heritage and craft traditions.
1 km from the motel
The Charlevoix Flavors Route
Charlevoix is one of the most famous agrotourism regions in Quebec, and the Route des Saveurs is the common thread.
5 minutes from the motel
The Festive! from Baie-Saint-Paul
The Festive! de Baie-Saint-Paul is an essential gathering of the Quebec and international music scene, whose local commitment, eco-responsibility, audacity and creativity have become the trademarks. Every summer in July, the entire village is transformed into a giant stage.
5 min on foot from the motel
Sugar shack and autumn flavours
Autumn in Charlevoix is the perfect time to discover maple products. Take advantage of the fall foliage to visit a sugar shack, taste artisanal treats, and bring home a true taste of Quebec.
15 to 20 minutes by car.
Helicopter tour over Charlevoix
Take to the skies and see Charlevoix like never before. Based in Baie-Saint-Paul, Héli-Charlevoix offers spectacular flights over the region, showcasing its mountains, the river, the Charlevoix crater, and picturesque villages.
5 minutes by car
Horseback riding between mountains and tides
Discover Charlevoix from a different perspective, at the peaceful pace of a horse. Located between Baie-Saint-Paul and La Malbaie, Écuries Entre Monts et Marées offers an equestrian experience for everyone, from beginners to experienced riders, with options tailored for children.
About a 20-minute drive
Culture & History at the Charlevoix Maritime Museum
Dive into the maritime history of Charlevoix by visiting the Charlevoix Maritime Museum, located in Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive. Discover the heritage of the schooners and the history of the region's sailors. A cultural and educational outing, perfect for rainy days or as a complement to a hike.
About a 20-minute drive
Apple picking and local flavors
Fall is the perfect season for apple picking! Discover the region's orchards, pick your own apples, and enjoy local products like cider, maple syrup, and pies. It’s the ultimate family activity.
5 minutes by car
Grands-Jardins National Park
Grands-Jardins National Park is another must-visit for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts. The scenery is absolutely stunning!
30 minutes by car
Katabatik – Adventure in Charlevoix
Are you an outdoor enthusiast looking for adventure and wide-open spaces? Katabatik offers a unique way to experience Charlevoix. From Baie-Saint-Paul, the agency provides eco-friendly adventures suitable for all levels, including sea kayaking on the St. Lawrence River, paddling down the Rivière du Gouffre, SUP, canyoning, and bicycle rentals.
5-minute drive from the motel
The Charlevoix Train
A spectacular rail cruise between Quebec City and La Malbaie, along the St. Lawrence for 125 km. One of the most poetic ways to discover Charlevoix.
2 km from the motel
Museums and Economuseum
In the Charlevoix region, museums and economuseum allow you to discover history, art and local know-how at the same time, by combining cultural heritage and craft traditions.
1 km from the motel
The Charlevoix Flavors Route
Charlevoix is one of the most famous agrotourism regions in Quebec, and the Route des Saveurs is the common thread.
5 minutes from the motel
Katabatik – Adventure in Charlevoix
Are you an outdoor enthusiast looking for adventure and wide-open spaces? Katabatik offers a unique way to experience Charlevoix. From Baie-Saint-Paul, the agency provides eco-friendly adventures suitable for all levels, including sea kayaking on the St. Lawrence River, paddling down the Rivière du Gouffre, SUP, canyoning, and bicycle rentals.
5-minute drive from the motel
Museums and Economuseum
In the Charlevoix region, museums and economuseum allow you to discover history, art and local know-how at the same time, by combining cultural heritage and craft traditions.
1 km from the motel
The Charlevoix Massif
Ski resort with the greatest difference in altitude east of the Rockies (770m) and a unique view of the St. Lawrence. 52 trails for all levels.
20 min from the motel