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Outdoor adventures in Charlevoix

Charlevoix is one of the regions of Quebec best suited for the outdoors. Between the St. Lawrence River and the peaks of Grands-Jardins National Park, the terrain alternates mountains, forests, rivers and coasts for only a few dozen km. As a result, outdoor activities are concentrated in a compact area where you can go from a hiking trail to a kayak trip in under an hour.

Whether you are a fan of adventure or simply looking for fresh air and wide open spaces, Charlevoix will surprise you every season. Here are the essential activities to discover.

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Things to do around 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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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