Sports and leisure activities Gaspé

Located 10 minutes from downtown, in the direction of Percé, is a superb sandy beach considered among the most beautiful in Quebec (supervised from late June to late August). There are several services such as a snack bar, picnic areas, a playground for children, showers and toilets. You can also go fishing or play a game of beach volleyball. And with a little luck, you can even admire the ephemeral works of art created during the annual sand castle contest organized by a citizens' committee.

The fishing period runs from the end of May to the end of September. You will buy the daily fees to fish for salmon in the York, Dartmouth and Saint John rivers. You can weigh and wash your catches on site. For a top-notch experience, Pavillon Saint-Jean offers all the services necessary for a high-end fishing trip: fishing rights, exclusive access to pits, equipment, guide service, transportation, accommodation, gourmet meals with local flavours, etc. Sale and rental of fishing equipment on site.

At the yacht club, just opposite the train station, sailing courses are offered. All courses are tailored to suit the interests and levels of each.