Located between the sea and the mountains, Carleton is one of the most popular tourist destinations thanks to a breathating maritime landscape. This touri center of Chaleur Bay has developed a network of tourist facilities, a varied choice of restaurants and various natural activities.
Ecovoile Baie-des-Chaleurs
Excursion TaxSea
Ecovoile offers many activities such as sailing excursions, as well as initiation days for children. Also the very popular catamaran excursion will allow you to discover the Bay. You can also rent boards to go on an adventure.
Opening hours 2022: Open from June 11 to September 11 inclusive, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
499 Boulevard Perron, Carleton
V Plongée
V plongée offers a variety of scuba diving courses, from initiation to snorkeling or scuba diving, through refresher courses or beginner or advanced courses, everyone is welcome. Equipment rental is also available.
V Plongée offers diving lessons in the pool of the Hostellerie Baie Bleue from 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m., for 2 to 4 people. To register, all you have to do is notify Valérie Laplante 24 hours in advance, by calling her at (581) 886-4948 and then drop by the boutique the same day.
The minimum age for diving is 15 years old
300 Rue du Quai, Carleton
Reservations at phone number (581) 886-4948
Sport fishing Baie-des-Chaleurs
Sport fishing Baie-des-Chaleurs offers a unique fishing experience in the Baie-des-Chaleurs sector. Whether it's mackerel fishing with the family or the lure of a new striped bass fishing experience, you can benefit from the advice of an experienced guide aboard a spacious boat adapted to sea fishing.
2022 opening hours: from June 1 to September 5 inclusive, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
183 rue du Quai, Carleton
The Mont Saint Joseph regional park
From its height of 555 meters and dominating one of the most beautiful bays in the world, Mont Saint Joseph has around ten developed trails (hiking or cycling) that will allow you to discover it in all its aspects. The Mont Saint Joseph regional park offers activities, accommodation and a breathtaking view of the Baie Des Chaleurs.
2022 opening hours: The gatehouse at the summit is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday
Direction rue de la montagne
Carleton-sur-Mer Golf Club
Cradled to the south by the sea and protected to the north by the mountains, the 18-hole course makes more than one dream. Its picturesque views and challenges will leave you with unforgettable memories. No handicap in terms of the landscape!
2022 opening hours : Open from June to October 11 inclusive, from 7.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
939 Boulevard Perron
La petite grève : Storytelling evening
Since 2012, storyteller Patrick Dubois has revived the old tradition of storytelling. Installed around a fire, the spectators let themselves be transported to the Gaspésie of the 1800s as told by the colorful bearer of stories.
Opening hours: From June 17 and until August 29, 2022 from Friday to Monday, from 8 p.m.
The cost is $5 per person, barter and Demis are accepted.
Bring warm clothes and a beach chair
*In case of rain, the show takes place in the chalet located right next to the lighthouse
Carleton lighthouse
Bloc de l’est
Le Bloc de l’Est, the largest climbing gym in eastern Quebec, will introduce you to bouldering. To the delight of young and old, several facilities (climbing wall, relaxation area with sofa and board games, wifi) will allow you to have a good time on a rainy day.
Opening hours 2022: open Wednesday to Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
50 rue F. Leblanc, Carleton
Shops, Café, Microbrewery
Carleton is also:
Saint-Omer bikes
Atelier Dehors
This artisanal workshop creates various driftwood objects, such as buoys or fish, with materials brought by the sea. The rental of electric bicycles is available at the workshop, but there is also the possibility of having its products delivered. bikes at Carleton (Manoir Belle Plage).
Opening hours 2022: open from June 1 to October 15, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
193 route 132 Ouest, Saint-Omer
Fossils of Miguasha
Parc national de Miguasha
Fossilized fish and plants tell the story of life 378 million years ago... this is what makes it possible to discover this national park listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This park amazes young and old alike with its many activities.
Opening hours 2022: Open from May 30 to October 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
231 Route de Miguasha Ouest, Nouvelle
Nature and Adventure at Bonaventure
Bioparc Wildlife Park
The Parc animalier de la Gaspésie is home to some forty native animal species, in an atmosphere evoking their natural environment. Along the outdoor trail, experience privileged contact with Gaspésie wildlife by experimenting with discoveries and watching the meals of the animals.
Opening hours 2022: Open from June to early October, every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
123 rue des vieux ponts, Bonaventure
Acadian Museum of Quebec
The Acadian Museum of Quebec is a place of history and ethnology, recounting the fascinating life of the Acadians of Quebec. The museum has become a real public place where many cultural and educational activities promote the discovery of this heritage.
Opening hours 2022: Tuesday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. then from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
95 Avenue de Port Royal, Bonaventure
Cime Aventure
An essential activity in Gaspésie. The Bonaventure River is ideal for spending a day with family or friends. Several descents make it possible to adapt to each level, whether by canoe, kayak... and to enjoy a magnificent landscape.
200, Chemin Athanase-Arsenault, Bonaventure