ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS
Matane is a town prized for its peace and tranquility and the beauty of its natural surroundings. And it’s a great place to admire St. Lawrence River sunsets from a sailboat or sea kayak.
- Promenade des Capitaines
- The Matane River, one of Québec’s finest salmon streams
- Salmon fishing in the heart of town
(unique in Canada) - Salmon observation center (fishway)
- The old port
- The old Matane lighthouse
- Matane marina
- Le Barachois arts center and
- Summer Theatre
- Mathieu d’Amour dam
- Parc des Îles and beach
- 18 hole golf course (5 km) Matane,
Métis, Amqui - Reford Gardens
- La Cavalcade equitation school
- Matane Country Music Festival
- Place Rochelais
- Seigneurie du chevreuil d’Émilie (deer farm)
- Jardins de Doris (gardens)
- Sports center
- Shopping centers
- Cinemas
- Bike path (Route Verte)
Appalaches International Trails - ATV trails
- Réserve faunique de Matane
and Parc national de la Gaspésie,
Moose observation - Le Nordais, Wind Turbine Parc
- Exploramer, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts
- Arbre en arbre, Cap-Chat