Phare de Pointe-Duthie, Gaspe Peninsula Travel Guide
Explore the historic Phare de Pointe-Duthie, a stunning lighthouse in New Richmond, Quebec, offering breathtaking coastal views and rich maritime heritage.
Nestled in New Richmond, Quebec, the Phare de Pointe-Duthie stands as a beacon of maritime history and natural beauty, inviting tourists to explore its captivating surroundings. With its stunning coastal views and rich cultural significance, this lighthouse is a must-visit destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Phare de Pointe-Duthie
- New Richmond, Quebec, CA
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- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Know before you go
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- Plan your visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic grounds surrounding the lighthouse.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to make the most of your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the nearby walking trails.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Gaspé, take Route 132 East towards New Richmond. The drive is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes (about 90 km). Once in New Richmond, follow the signs towards the coast. The Phare de Pointe-Duthie is located at the end of Rue de la Pointe, which is a small road that leads directly to the lighthouse.
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Public Transportation
To reach Phare de Pointe-Duthie using public transportation, take the Intercar bus service from Gaspé to New Richmond. The journey takes about 2 hours. Once you arrive at the New Richmond bus station, you can either take a taxi directly to Phare de Pointe-Duthie or check for local shuttle services. The lighthouse is approximately 10 km from the bus station.
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Taxi
If you need a taxi from New Richmond to Phare de Pointe-Duthie, you can find local taxi services at the bus station. The taxi ride will take about 15 minutes and cost approximately CAD 15-20. Always confirm the fare with the driver beforehand.
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Walking
For those staying nearby or who arrive by local transport, walking to Phare de Pointe-Duthie from New Richmond is possible. The lighthouse is approximately 10 km away from the town center. It’s a scenic route, but be prepared for a long walk, which could take around 2 hours. Ensure you have a map or GPS for navigation.
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