Amqui Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Quebec, Canada
About Amqui
Amqui (pronounced «amkoui») is located in the Matapedia Valley in the southwest portion of theGaspé Peninsula. With almost 7000 inhabitants, it is the largest municipality in the valley and the county seat of La Matapédia regional county municipality, located in theBas-Saint-Laurentadministrative region where it is an important administrative and economic centre for the region. The place name "Amqui" comes from the Mi'kmaq language and means "where we have fun". Amqui is a "village-relais": a municipality whose merchants provide all services normally expected from a service area located along a highway. Amqui, as service centre for the immediate area, has several institutions: a hospital, secondary and collegiate schools, a police station, a courthouse and various government offices. Trave
Top Attractions in Amqui
Explore the best things to see and do in Amqui:
- ★Anses-Saint-Jean Bridge
- ★Aréna d'Amqui
- ★Beauséjour Bridge
- ★Bibliothèque Madeleine-Gagnon
- ★Camp Sable chaud
- ★Cinéma Figaro
- ★Club de curling de la Vallée
- ★Club de motoneiges Vallée de la Matapédia
Where to Eat in Amqui
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Boulangerie artisanale Grains de folie
- 🍴Dixie Lee
- 🍴Restaurant JoJo
- 🍴Resto Cantine Fortier
Where to Stay in Amqui
- 🏨Auberge Beauséjour
- 🏨Auberge L'Ambassadeur
- 🏨Camping d'Amqui/La Maison du camping d'Amqui
- 🏨Sélectôtel Amqui
Amqui Travel Guide Sections
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