Family Itinerary

Create lasting family memories with experiences designed for all ages. From educational attractions and animal encounters to beaches, nature and outdoor adventures, this itinerary brings together some of Charlevoix's best family-friendly activities.

Musée maritime de Charlevoix

Discover Charlevoix's rich maritime heritage through engaging exhibitions, historic vessels and interactive experiences celebrating the history of the St. Lawrence River.

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Papeterie Saint-Gilles

Visit one of Canada's last handcrafted paper mills. Discover a unique artisanal tradition, watch skilled craftspeople at work and browse beautifully handmade paper creations.

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Alpagas Charlevoix

Meet friendly alpacas in a peaceful farm setting and learn more about these fascinating animals during a family-friendly visit that's both fun and educational.

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Train de Charlevoix
(Baie-Saint-Paul – La Malbaie)

Take in Charlevoix's spectacular scenery aboard the Train de Charlevoix. Running between Baie-Saint-Paul and La Malbaie, this scenic journey follows the St. Lawrence River for an unforgettable family outing.

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Ferme pédagogique Marie-Noëlle

Meet friendly farm animals and enjoy an educational experience where visitors of all ages can learn about rural life in a welcoming setting.

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Aux Petits Moutons Tout Ronds

Visit this charming family farm to meet its sheep, learn about sheep farming and enjoy an authentic countryside experience in Charlevoix.

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Pourvoirie Domaine Le Pic-Bois

Enjoy a nature getaway offering accommodations, outdoor activities, fishing and forest experiences. An ideal destination for families looking to reconnect with nature.

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Baie-Saint-Paul Beach

Located along the St. Lawrence River, this sandy beach is perfect for a family outing, with nearby play areas and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

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Saint-Irénée Beach

Known for its sandy shoreline and stunning river views, Saint-Irénée Beach is the perfect place to relax, enjoy a picnic and spend quality time by the water.

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Boisé du Quai

Explore this beautiful riverside nature area featuring boardwalks, walking trails and observation points overlooking the St. Lawrence River and surrounding wetlands.

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Centre d'interprétation du Saint-Laurent (GUEPE)

Learn about the St. Lawrence River's ecosystems through interactive exhibits, educational activities and hands-on experiences designed for visitors of all ages.

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Camping Le Genévrier

A favourite family destination, Le Genévrier offers a wide range of outdoor activities, recreational facilities and accommodations for an active Charlevoix getaway.

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Camping du Gouffre

Enjoy a family-friendly campground featuring a swimming pool, beach, activities for all ages and easy access to Charlevoix's many attractions.

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