Discovery activities

Forillon National Park

Are you curious by nature? So are we! 

Description of activities

Our guides know the land's ends like the back of their hand. Let them guide you on a hike, ask them your questions about the wildlife and plants, embark on their legendary fishing stories and discover with them the hidden treasures of Forillon's natural and cultural heritage.

The schedule of activities runs from August 24 to September 14. The schedule for September 15 to October 12 will be available shortly.

Woman holding a small hawk by its legs

Photo: Hugo Viger

Les plumages de Forillon (in French only)

New activity!

The Observatoire d'oiseaux de Rimouski (Rimouski bird observatory) will be presenting a new activity in the park. Accompanied by an ornithologist from the Observatoire, visitors will have a front-row seat for important scientific monitoring at the park's bird-banding station. It's also an opportunity to get up close and personal with migrating birds.

There are two departures on activity days, at 7:30 am and 9:30 am. Each guided tour lasts 90 minutes.  

Visitors are asked to book their place online.

Date From August 1st: Tuesday to Saturday

Date From September 1st: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays

Time 7:30 am and 9:30 am

Location : L'Anse-aux-Amérindiens banding station, at the entrance to the roundabout

Reserve online

 

legende

Photo: Mathieu Dupuis

Destination Land's end (bilingual on Tuesdays)

Set out and reach mythical Cap-Gaspé – land’s end! Along the way, you’ll discover some mind-boggling natural and cultural treasures. Don’t forget your lunch! Note: The hike is guided along the outbound segment only.

On Tuesday, the activity is offered in both languages (French and English). Saturday, it's offered in French only.

Date Tuesday and Saturday at 10 am

Location : Picnic area of L’Anse-aux-Amérindiens (South area)

More information about hiking trails

 

legende

Photo: Getty images

Folklore et légendes (in French only)

Our grandparents really knew how to party! Join the talented guides for a family activity featuring spirited rhythms and spellbinding tales!

Date Thursay at 2 pm

Location: Blanchette's barn

More information about Grande Grave history

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