Auberge Internationale Forillon: Your Gateway to Nature's Wonders
Experience the best of Gaspé at Auberge Internationale Forillon, your perfect hostel near Forillon National Park's captivating landscapes and adventures.
Auberge Internationale Forillon is a charming hostel situated at the edge of the magnificent Forillon National Park in Gaspé, Quebec. This location serves as a perfect launchpad for those eager to explore the natural beauty that surrounds it. The hostel is designed to cater to travelers from all walks of life, providing a warm and welcoming environment that feels like a home away from home. With its comfortable rooms and common areas, guests can enjoy socializing with fellow adventurers or simply relax after a day filled with exploration. The proximity to Forillon National Park is perhaps the highlight of staying at Auberge Internationale Forillon. Visitors can immerse themselves in the park's diverse ecosystems, including stunning coastal cliffs, lush forests, and vibrant wildlife. Hiking trails meander through the park, offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of St. Lawrence and opportunities to spot seals, whales, and various bird species. Whether you seek adventure through kayaking, biking, or hiking, the hostel's location ensures you are never far from the action. Furthermore, the hostel provides various amenities that cater to the needs of travelers, from communal kitchens to organized tours that enhance your experience in the Gaspé region. Guests can also enjoy local cuisine at nearby restaurants, adding a culinary delight to their journey. With its blend of comfort, adventure, and community, Auberge Internationale Forillon promises an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to connect with nature and fellow travelers alike.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak seasons to ensure availability.
- Consider joining a guided tour to explore Forillon National Park for a richer experience.
- Bring your own food for cooking in the communal kitchen to save on dining costs.
- Check out the local events calendar for any festivals or activities happening during your visit.
- Don’t forget to pack your camera; the sunset views from the hostel are breathtaking!
A brief summary to Auberge internationale Forillon
- 2095 Bd de Grande-Grève, Gaspé, Quebec, G4X 6L7, CA
- +1581-822-0292
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving within Forillon National Park, head towards the town of Gaspé. Follow Route 132 until you reach the intersection with Boulevard de Grande-Grève. Turn onto Boulevard de Grande-Grève, and continue driving until you see Auberge internationale Forillon at 2095 Bd de Grande-Grève, Gaspé, QC G4X 6L7. The journey from various points in the park should take around 15 to 30 minutes depending on your starting location.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Gaspé to Forillon National Park. Look for the local transit service that operates in the region. Once you arrive at the nearest bus stop to the park, you will need to walk or use a taxi service to reach Auberge internationale Forillon, which is approximately 3 km away from the park's main entrance. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary, and plan for a taxi if necessary.
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Walking
If you are already within walking distance in Forillon National Park or staying at a nearby accommodation, you can walk to Auberge internationale Forillon. From the main park entrance, head west on Route 132, then take a right onto Boulevard de Grande-Grève. Follow this road for about 3 km until you reach the auberge. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
Attractions Nearby to Auberge internationale Forillon
- Sentier des Chutes
- Petit-Gaspé Campground
- Centre récréatif Petit-Gaspé - Parc national Forillon
- Mont Saint-Alban
- Belvédère du Mont-Saint-Alban
- Lookout
- Cap-Bon-Ami Vantage Point
- Forillon Centre d'accueil et de découverte National Park
- Forillon National Park Interpretation Centre
- Forillon Baleines
- Peninsula Fort
- Cap-des-Rosiers Lighthouse
- Parc national Forillon
- La Taïga
- Manoir Le Boutillier
Landmarks nearby to Auberge internationale Forillon
- Auberge internationale Forillon
- Dawn on sea
- Le Domaine Du Centaure
- Cap Aventure - Quai de Grande grave
- La maison Dolbel-Roberts
- Haldimand beach
- Boom Defense
- Forillon National Park, Visitor Reception Centre of Penouille
- Auberge et chalets Griffon Aventure
- Site d'Interprétation Micmac de Gespeg
- Plateforme Vitrée Suspendue
- Cap Mont Joli