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Charlevoix: A living painting

From the charming village of Petite-Rivière-Saint-François all the way to the edge of Saguenay, this multifaceted gem of a place that was shaped by a meteorite transports visitors to a whole new world—one located a mere four-hour drive from Montreal.

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L'Échappée de l'Isle-aux-Coudres

June 12–14, 2026

L'Échappée de l'Isle-aux-Coudres returns this year for a weekend of sports and festivities in the heart of the island. With its road and trail courses, the event invites runners of all levels to discover the unique landscapes of Isle-aux-Coudres while taking on a challenge that suits them. A perfect opportunity to get moving and push your limits in a warm, outdoor atmosphere.

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Learn more about the region

  • What to do in Charlevoix in June

    What to do in Charlevoix in June

    Summer is slowly settling in, bringing with it a full lineup of activities to make the most of the season in Charlevoix. Whether you love the outdoors, live for culture, or simply want to slow down and enjoy the scenery, here is a look at the June events worth adding to your calendar. Don’t miss out!

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  • Aerial view of the Mountain Road in Charlevoix

    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.

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  • Best places for birdwatching in Charlevoix

    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.

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  • Michelin Guide: International recognition for three Charlevoix restaurants

    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.

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  • Terrace ideas for soaking up summer in Charlevoix

    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.

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