Experience the Majestic Beauty of Parc national Forillon
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Parc national Forillon, a hidden gem in Quebec’s stunning Gaspé Peninsula.
Parc national Forillon, located in Gaspé, Quebec, is a breathtaking national park that offers stunning coastal views, diverse wildlife, and a myriad of outdoor activities. This picturesque park is perfect for tourists seeking adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, with opportunities for hiking, swimming, and wildlife watching. Don't miss the chance to explore this gem of nature!
A brief summary to Parc national Forillon
- 122 Gaspé Boulevard, Gaspé, Quebec, G4X 1A9, CA
- +1418-368-5505
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
- Thursday 8 am-11 pm
- Friday 8 am-11 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11 pm
- Sunday 8 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Bring your own kayak or rent one nearby to explore the stunning coastal views from the water.
- Don't forget to pack a wet suit if you plan to swim, as the waters can be quite chilly.
- Visit the visitor center first for maps and information on the best trails and wildlife sightings.
- Early mornings are the best time for wildlife watching, especially for spotting seals and various bird species.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit as conditions can change rapidly in coastal areas.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Forillon National Park, Visitor Reception Centre of Penouille
5.6 km
Discover Forillon National Park's Penouille Visitor Centre: where history, nature, and outdoor adventures converge on Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula.
Le Domaine Du Centaure
6.4 km
Discover Gaspé's scenic beauty on horseback at Le Domaine Du Centaure, where tranquility meets adventure on picturesque trails.
Auberge et chalets Griffon Aventure
8.4 km
Explore Gaspé's natural beauty from cozy chalets & campsites near Forillon National Park. Eco-friendly lodging for outdoor adventures.
Boom Defense
9.3 km
Discover Boom Defense Beach in Gaspé: a tranquil escape with golden sands, stunning Gulf views, and a serene coastal atmosphere.
Auberge internationale Forillon
9.7 km
Explore Gaspé's natural beauty from this budget-friendly hostel near Forillon National Park. Perfect for adventurers and budget travelers!
Dawn on sea
10.6 km
Explore Gaspé's stunning coastline with kayak and canoe rentals at Dawn on Sea. Discover hidden coves, marine life, and unforgettable views.
Haldimand beach
12.4 km
Discover Haldimand Beach in Gaspé: Golden sands, stunning views of Forillon Park, and family-friendly fun await!
Site d'Interprétation Micmac de Gespeg
13.2 km
Explore Mi'gmaq heritage at Gaspé's Micmac Interpretation Site: Discover traditions, a 17th-century village, and cultural workshops.
La maison Dolbel-Roberts
16.5 km
Discover early 20th-century life in Gaspé at La Maison Dolbel-Roberts, a preserved home showcasing local history and culture.
Cap Aventure - Quai de Grande grave
16.5 km
Explore Gaspé's outdoors with Cap Aventure: Kayaking, paddleboarding, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in Forillon National Park.
Plateforme Vitrée Suspendue
43.5 km
Experience breathtaking views from a glass platform suspended 200 meters above Percé, Quebec, in the heart of the Gaspésie region.
Cap Mont Joli
43.7 km
Get up close and personal with Percé Rock from Cap Mont Joli, a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
Unmissable attractions to see
Peninsula Fort
5.5 km
Explore the historical Peninsula Fort in Gaspé, Quebec, where Canada's military past meets stunning coastal beauty.
Manoir Le Boutillier
6.5 km
Explore the rich history of Quebec at Manoir Le Boutillier, a captivating museum in Gaspé that showcases the region's heritage and stunning architecture.
La Taïga
7.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of La Taïga, Gaspé's premier hiking area, where nature's majesty unfolds at every turn.
Gaspesie Museum
10.1 km
Explore the Gaspésie Museum for an immersive journey into the local history, culture, and heritage of Quebec's stunning Gaspé Peninsula.
Sentier des Chutes
10.5 km
Experience the stunning trails and breathtaking waterfalls at Sentier des Chutes in Gaspé, Quebec - a hiker's paradise.
Cross of Gaspé
11.3 km
Discover the breathtaking views and historical significance of the Cross of Gaspé, a must-visit monument in Quebec's picturesque Gaspé region.
Birthplace of Canada
11.3 km
Explore the Birthplace of Canada in Gaspé, a historical landmark where the nation's story began amidst breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Forillon National Park
12.2 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich history of Forillon National Park on the stunning Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec.
Petit-Gaspé Campground
13.6 km
Discover the beauty of nature at Petit-Gaspé Campground, a tranquil escape in Forillon National Park with stunning views and abundant wildlife.
Forillon National Park Interpretation Centre
13.8 km
Explore the Forillon National Park Interpretation Centre for an unforgettable journey through Quebec's stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Cap-des-Rosiers Lighthouse
13.8 km
Discover the breathtaking Cap-des-Rosiers Lighthouse, a historical landmark that showcases maritime heritage and stunning coastal views in Gaspé, Quebec.
Forillon Centre d'accueil et de découverte National Park
13.8 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Forillon National Park, a natural wonder on the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec.
Centre récréatif Petit-Gaspé - Parc national Forillon
14.1 km
Explore the stunning Petit-Gaspé Recreational Center in Forillon National Park, a perfect destination for adventure and relaxation amidst breathtaking nature.
Mont Saint-Alban
14.3 km
Discover the stunning panoramic views at Mont Saint-Alban in La Côte-de-Gaspé, a breathtaking mountain peak perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Belvédère du Mont-Saint-Alban
14.9 km
Experience the stunning landscapes of Gaspé from the Belvédère du Mont-Saint-Alban, an observation deck offering breathtaking views and natural beauty.
Essential places to dine
Café de L'Anse - restaurant gaspésien
6.4 km
Experience authentic Gaspesian cuisine at Café de L'Anse – where every dish celebrates the flavors of Quebec’s stunning coastline.
Auberge la Petite Ecole de Forillon
7.7 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Auberge la Petite Ecole de Forillon near breathtaking Forillon National Park.
Peppino Pizza
8.9 km
Experience authentic pizza at Peppino Pizza in Gaspé—where every slice tells a story of quality ingredients and local flavor.
Casse-croute chez Cathy
9.8 km
Experience authentic fast food at Casse-croute chez Cathy in Gaspé—where local flavors meet friendly service in a vibrant setting.
La Cantine du quai
10.5 km
Experience authentic Quebec cuisine at La Cantine du Quai in Gaspé - where fresh ingredients meet stunning waterfront views.
Au Frontibus - Microbrasserie
10.5 km
Discover Gaspé's gem: Au Frontibus Microbrasserie offers exceptional craft beers and delicious local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Resto-Bar du Relais
10.7 km
Experience authentic Quebec cuisine at Resto-Bar du Relais in Gaspé - where every meal is a celebration of local flavors.
Dixie Lee Take-Out
10.8 km
Experience delicious fast food at Dixie Lee Take-Out in Gaspé—famous for its fried chicken and poutine amidst stunning coastal scenery.
Mastro Pizzeria
10.8 km
Discover Mastro Pizzeria in Gaspé: where delicious pizza meets fresh local seafood for an unforgettable dining experience.
Bar Le Castor
10.9 km
Discover the heart of Gaspé at Bar Le Castor—your go-to spot for great food, local drinks, and cozy accommodations.
Restaurant et bar St-Hubert
10.9 km
Experience the best of Quebec's cuisine at St-Hubert Restaurant in Gaspé—famous for its rotisserie chicken and welcoming atmosphere.
Sarcelle (Marina de Gaspé)
11.0 km
Experience exquisite dining at Sarcelle (Marina de Gaspé), where local flavors meet stunning marina views in a serene atmosphere.
Mito Sushi
11.0 km
Discover authentic Japanese flavors at Mito Sushi in Gaspé, where fresh ingredients meet traditional techniques for an unforgettable takeaway experience.
Cafe Des Artistes
11.0 km
Discover Café Des Artistes in Gaspé - where exceptional coffee meets local artistry in a cozy setting perfect for every traveler.
Le Seaflower
11.1 km
Discover exquisite local cuisine at Le Seaflower in Gaspé - where every dish is a celebration of flavor and creativity.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Chalet D'accueil Du Parc Forillon
5.6 km
Explore the natural wonders of Gaspé at Chalet D'accueil Du Parc Forillon, your gateway to adventure and education in Forillon National Park.
Centre Culturel Le Griffon
6.4 km
Experience the vibrant culture and culinary delights of Gaspé at Centre Culturel Le Griffon, where art and flavor intertwine in beautiful Quebec.
Galerie d'art Claude Côté
6.4 km
Explore the vibrant local art scene at Galerie d'art Claude Côté in Gaspé, showcasing the beauty and creativity of Quebec's artists.
Cottages Park
6.7 km
Discover the natural beauty of Gaspé at Cottages Park, your perfect cottage rental near Forillon National Park, where adventure and comfort meet.
Boutique Le Pentagone Inc | Magasin de vêtements | Gaspé
11.0 km
Discover local fashion and unique clothing at Boutique Le Pentagone in Gaspé, offering stylish options for everyone.
Carrefour Gaspe
11.0 km
Explore Carrefour Gaspe: Your go-to shopping mall in Gaspé, Quebec, blending retail therapy with local flavor and culture.
Studio Mode
11.0 km
Explore the artistry of Gaspé at Studio Mode, a boutique showcasing unique crafts and local treasures that embody Quebec's vibrant culture.
Le Grenier
11.0 km
Explore the chic offerings at Le Grenier, Gaspé's premier boutique for women's fashion and accessories, where style meets local flair.
Boutique Bond
11.0 km
Explore Boutique Bond in Gaspé, Quebec, for unique local gifts that capture the charm and culture of the region.
Hart
11.1 km
Explore the diverse offerings of Hart Department Store in Gaspé, where local charm meets shopping convenience.
Centre Tissu Mode Mydesign
11.2 km
Discover a vibrant clothing store in Gaspé, Quebec, specializing in beachwear, children's clothing, and unique fabrics for all your style needs.
Jacques Cartier Shopping Mall
11.2 km
Discover the Jacques Cartier Shopping Mall in Gaspé - a shopping haven offering diverse stores, dining, and local events for an unforgettable experience.
Maxi Gaspé Reine
11.3 km
Discover fresh produce, delightful baked goods, and local delicacies at Maxi Gaspé Reine in Gaspé, Quebec.
Birth place of canada boutique souvenir
11.3 km
Discover unique Canadian souvenirs at the Birthplace of Canada Boutique Souvenir in Gaspé – where heritage meets charm.
Camping Gaspé
12.6 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures at Camping Gaspé, a top campground destination in Quebec's stunning Gaspé Peninsula.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Apollo
10.3 km
Discover the cozy charm of Bar Apollo in Gaspé, where great drinks and friendly vibes create unforgettable moments.
Rodeway Inn
11.0 km
Experience the warmth of Gaspé at Rodeway Inn, your cozy retreat in Quebec's stunning natural landscape.
bar de la marina
11.0 km
Experience the charm of Gaspé at Bar de la Marina, where local flavors meet stunning waterfront views in a cozy setting.
Bar La Voute
11.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Gaspé at Bar La Voute, where good drinks and great company await.
Taverne BAKER
11.3 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance of Taverne BAKER in Gaspé, where local flavors and friendly faces create an unforgettable bar experience.
Bar Laitier Casse Croute La Molliere
13.7 km
Discover the delicious flavors of Gaspé at Bar Laitier Casse Croute La Molliere, a must-visit restaurant for ice cream lovers and food enthusiasts alike.
Pub Pit Caribou Percé
43.8 km
Discover the flavors of Quebec at Pub Pit Caribou in Percé, a must-visit brewpub offering local craft beers and exquisite cuisine.
Pub Aire Salin
43.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Pub Aire Salin, the perfect bar in Percé for tourists seeking local flavors and relaxation.
Microbrasserie Pit Caribou
48.0 km
Experience the essence of Quebec craft brewing at Microbrasserie Pit Caribou, where artisanal beers and local flavors unite in a cozy atmosphere.
Brett & Sauvage - Nano-Brasserie
51.3 km
Experience the best craft beers at Brett & Sauvage - a scenic nano-brewery in Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé, Quebec, where flavor meets innovation.
