Baie-Sainte-Catherine Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
municipality in Quebec, Canada
About Baie-Sainte-Catherine
This toponym originates from the sinking of the ship La Catherine in 1686. The site of the Saint-Firmin cemetery, built in 1865, named Saint-Firmin until 1908, and was restored from the originals in 1979. In 2008, this site was declared a heritage site. In 2017, the Government of Quebec acquired this site from the Séminaire de Chicoutimi for the purpose of enhancing it. The territory of Baie-Sainte-Catherine is predominantly forest cover. The Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay occupies a strip of territory approximately12.2km (7.6mi)and a width of0.9km (0.56mi)at2.3km (1.4mi). The inhabited part of the territory is located on the riparian strip at the maximum0.5km (0.31mi)of the St. Lawrence River. The municipal territory is crossed by the Basque River, the Grande Crique brook, the Flavien
Top Attractions in Baie-Sainte-Catherine
Explore the best things to see and do in Baie-Sainte-Catherine:
- ★Centre d'interprétation et d'observation de Pointe-Noire
- ★Croisière AML Baie-Sainte-Catherine
- ★Église Saint-Firmin
- ★Ranch Campground Chute Hiking Trail
Where to Eat in Baie-Sainte-Catherine
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴La Bête à Lunch
Where to Stay in Baie-Sainte-Catherine
- 🏨À Fleur de Baie
- 🏨Au gîte de la chute
- 🏨Camping et Ranch du Fjord
- 🏨Gîte de la colline
- 🏨Gîte la Maison Rochefort
- 🏨Gîte Le Portail du Fjord
Baie-Sainte-Catherine Travel Guide Sections
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