Matane Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Matane

Nominally in easternQuébec'sBas-Saint-Laurentadministrative region, Matane is located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence where it serves as a gateway to theGaspé Peninsula. A charming seaside community known for its excellent shrimp, Matane is the seat of "La Matanie" MRC (regional municipal county) and the largest economic centre serving the Gaspé region to the east. The town has about 15,000 inhabitants and the urban area nearly 25,000. The Matane River, 101 km (63 miles) in length, is well-known as a good place to learn to fish.

Top Attractions in Matane

Explore the best things to see and do in Matane:

• ★Centre d'interprétation de l'orignal
• ★Centre d'observation de la montée du saumon
• ★Club de golf de Matane
• ★Club de quads Les Coyotes de Matane
• ★École d'équitation La Cavalcade
• ★La maison Horace-Bouffard
• ★Les Jardins de Doris
• ★Location Sport Aventure Éric St-Louis

Where to Eat in Matane

Must-try local food and restaurants:

• 🍴Bistro Boréalis
• 🍴Boulangerie Toujours Dimanche
• 🍴Café aux Délices
• 🍴Crêperie-brûlerie Cafés du monde
• 🍴Fumoirs Raouls Roux Ltée
• 🍴Italia Pizzeria/Brasserie Le Vieux loup de mer

Where to Stay in Matane

• 🏨Auberge la Seigneurie
• 🏨Camping Parc Sirois la baleine
• 🏨Camping Rivière Matane
• 🏨Gîte le Lové du Pionner
• 🏨Gîtes des Îles
• 🏨Hôtel-motel Belle Plage

Matane Travel Guide Sections

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