Cap Aventure: Your Gateway to Gaspé Adventures
Explore Gaspé's outdoors with Cap Aventure: Kayaking, paddleboarding, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in Forillon National Park.
Cap Aventure, located on the Quai de Grande-Grave in Gaspé, Quebec, is an adventure sports center offering a variety of outdoor activities. From kayaking and paddleboarding to exploring Forillon National Park, it's a hub for experiencing the natural beauty of the Gaspé Peninsula.
A brief summary to Cap Aventure - Quai de Grande grave
- 2448 Bd de Grande-Grève, Gaspé, Quebec, G4X 6L7, CA
- +1418-892-5056
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book activities in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability for kayaking tours and whale watching cruises.
- Bring layers of clothing, as the weather in Gaspé can be unpredictable, especially when out on the water.
- Consider combining a kayaking or Zodiac tour with a visit to the Grande-Grave Heritage Site to learn about the area's history.
- If planning to explore Forillon National Park, check the park's website for information on trail conditions, fees, and open facilities.
Getting There
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Driving
From downtown Gaspé, head east on Boulevard de Gaspé/Route 132. Continue to follow Route 132 for approximately 15 km. Turn left onto Boulevard de Grande-Grève. Cap Aventure will be on your right, located on the Quai de Grande-Grave. Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak season.
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Public Transport
From Gaspé, take the Régim bus towards Forillon National Park. Check the Régim schedule for the most up-to-date times and stops. The bus will drop you off near the entrance to the park, from which you can walk or bike to Cap Aventure on the Quai de Grande-Grave. Bus fare is free during the summer for minors (under 18) and seniors (65+) who have a Régim access card. Otherwise, a single fare is approximately $5 CAD.
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Taxi
From the Michel-Pouliot Gaspé Airport (YGP), a taxi to Cap Aventure will take approximately 30 minutes. Expect to pay around $60-$80 CAD for the trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Dawn on sea
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Mont Saint-Alban
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Forillon National Park
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Forillon Centre d'accueil et de découverte National Park
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Essential places to dine
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