Havre-Saint-Pierre: all 10 tours and excursions for your cruise

Experience the evolution of this magnificent piece of the world through its colorful people and stories where past and present fuse together. Guided Walking TourMeet your local guide at the pier and start your guided walk which will lead you to the heart of the Cayens lifestyle. Learn the history of this small town established in 1857, after six fishing families from Îles-de-la-Madeleine disembarked on the North Shore of the Saint Lawrence. Now, more than 150 years later, the people of...

Discover the best of Havre St. Pierre, a tiny seaside port on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec. This short and sweet excursion is as simple as it is perfect, offering the chance to just relax and enjoy local music and food.Arriving at the venue, enjoy a tasting of local products including seafood, berries, jams, cheeses and more, accompanied by coffee, water or wine. As you delight in these flavors, you can also savor the sound of a local music band.The highlight of this outing...

One of the highlights of the Mignan Archipelago, a chain of 40 islands east of Quebec, is Niapiskau, with its incredible natural limestone monoliths. Travel just 20 minutes by boat from Havre-Saint-Pierre to arrive at Niapiskau Island.Embark on a short walk along a loop trail guided by a Parks Canada heritage presenter. Your guide's presentation takes you back in time to understand the presence of the amazing geological formations surrounding you. As you observe limestone cliffs and strangely sea-carved...

Discover both the natural beauty and cultural wonders of Petite île au Marteau. Take just a 15-minute boat ride to this quaint island featuring white and red buildings set against the bucolic coastal fields. This island offers the opportunity for people with reduced mobility to enjoy a unique experience in the heart of the Mingan Archipelago.Arrive and meet your knowledgeable guide, setting out on an easy to moderate 1-km walking trail to explore this petite and charming island. Stop at a scenic...

Discover both the natural beauty and cultural wonders of Petite île au Marteau. Take just a 15-minute boat ride to this quaint island featuring white and red buildings set against the bucolic coastal fields. This island offers the opportunity for people with reduced mobility to enjoy a unique experience in the heart of the Mingan Archipelago.Arrive and meet your knowledgeable guide, setting out on an easy to moderate 1-km walking trail to explore this petite and charming island. Stop at a scenic...

Take a walking tour of Havre-Saint-Pierre and prepare to be charmed by the unique accents characteristic of the region that eloquently speak to the place's Acadian roots. During this tour, the participants can meet different characters who each make up the history of the town. Highlights include a glimpse into the Acadian heritage and the Maison de la culture Roland-Jomphe.By foot, accompanied by your knowledgeable local guide, discover this quaint little port town of 3,500 souls, founded in 1857...

Take a special excursion on the open water to discover the natural wonders of île Quarry. Departing from the Havre-Saint-Pierre marina, board an open-deck boat and take a 30-minute ride to Quarry Island.Walk the three miles along a loop trail guided by a Parks Canada heritage presenter. Explore this natural botanical garden as you walk past a wide variety of habitats: shoreline, boreal forest, peat bogs, barrens, and cliffs. This island is also home to a former sea cliff, now concealed within...

Discover the exceptional beauty of the Mingan Archipelago with a boat trip departing from the Havre-Saint-Pierre marina and enjoy the scenic cruise which is an experience in itself. Every experience will help you feel the rhythm of the Mingan Islands.Île QuarryDeparting from the Havre-Saint-Pierre marina, this special sea excursion aboard a boat will lead you to Île Quarry. Once on Île Quarry, hike the loop trail with a Parks Canada guide. Discover a natural botanical garden as you...

Enjoy the beautiful scenery and shoreline while visiting the lighthouse and learning the life of a lighthouse keeper.   Petite île au Marteau - Mingan Archipelago National Park ReserveDeparting from the Havre-Saint-Pierre marina, this scenic cruise brings you to Petite île au Marteau. The Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve is located beyond the 50th parallel, along the North Shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Enjoy a walk on your own in the beautiful walking trail that will...

Discover the exceptional beauty of the Mingan Archipelago with a boat trip departing from the Havre Saint-Pierre marina and enjoy the scenic cruise which is an experience in itself.Île NiapiskauDeparting from the Havre-Saint-Pierre marina, this scenic cruise brings you to Île Niapiskau. Walk along a short loop trail with a Parks Canada guide who will help you go back in time to understand the presence of the amazing geological formations surrounding you. Observe the limestone cliffs and...