Summer in Charlevoix

What to do in Charlevoix in August

August brings the sun’s bright rays that shine on Charlevoix’s lush landscapes, much to the delight of the many vacationers who stay here. To make the most of August, discover all the events and attractions on offer in the region.

Road trip in Charlevoix: The region’s most scenic drives

Discover why Charlevoix is one of the best destinations for a Quebec road trip adventure, with photo-worthy drives, charming villages and spectacular landscapes.

Best places for birdwatching in Charlevoix

A must-visit destination for birdwatching and bird observation in Quebec, Charlevoix attracts an impressive variety of birds each season thanks to the richness of its natural environments. Framed by the St. Lawrence River and a striking mountain range, the region offers diverse habitats where seabirds, migratory birds and forest birds can all be observed.

Michelin Guide: International recognition for three Charlevoix restaurants

In Charlevoix, food has long been part of the region’s identity. Its culinary scene is shaped by a generous terroir, passionate local producers and chefs who know how to turn regional ingredients into memorable experiences. Now, Charlevoix is further confirming its place among Québec’s top food destinations, with three restaurants selected by the Michelin Guide. This prestigious recognition shines a well-deserved spotlight on the excellence of the gastronomic offering found along Charlevoix’s Flavour Trail.

Terrace ideas for soaking up summer in Charlevoix

As the sun returns, so do all the best reasons to gather. Across Charlevoix, restaurants are bringing out their summer menus and opening their terraces for the season. From a relaxed drink before dinner to a gourmet stop on vacation or a romantic evening by the river, Charlevoix terraces are ready to welcome you with beautiful settings, regional flavours and that unmistakable summer feeling.