Road Trip Quebec City to Kamouraska – Most Beautiful Village of Bas-Saint-Laurent

Québec Kamouraska
120
km
1h18
drive
All seasons
season

The Itinerary

Kamouraska regularly figures among Quebec's most beautiful villages. Perched on a limestone ledge above the St. Lawrence, its 18th-century white houses, artisan shops and regional museum make it a living tableau.

The low-tide mudflats reveal kilometres of rocky shoals where edible seaweeds grow. Kamouraska is Quebec's seaweed capital: Les Jardins de la Mer commercializes dulse, wakame and kelp there.

Points of Interest

  • Village patrimonial de Kamouraska
    Maisons blanches du XVIIIe siècle, parmi les plus beaux du Québec.
  • Les Jardins de la Mer
    Récolteurs d'algues comestibles, dégustation unique au Québec.
  • Battures à marée basse
    Kilomètres de plages rocheuses révélées à marée basse.
  • Musée régional de Kamouraska
    Histoire du Bas-Saint-Laurent et de l'affaire Achille Taché.
Practical info
  • Departure Québec
  • Destination Kamouraska
  • Distance 120 km
  • Duration 1h18
  • Category Medium (100–250 km)
  • Best season All seasons

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