Les Escoumins

Travel Guide

A calm lake with a forested island in the center.

Experience local marine life, birdwatching, and hiking while exploring the natural beauty surrounding Les Escoumins and its nearby areas.

Les Escoumins is an ideal destination for outdoor and scenery travelers. You can visit the Marine Discovery Center to learn about local marine life or explore the nearby Tadoussac Bay for its natural beauty. For birdwatching, the Tadoussac Bird Observatory is a place of interest. Additionally, you have various outdoor activities to choose from, such as hiking on the Sentier de la Pointe-de-l'Islet or playing a round of golf at nearby courses, including Club de golf de Tadoussac and Golf le Meandre.

Spend some time exploring the nearby areas of Les Escoumins, each offering unique experiences. Essipit and Les Bergeronnes are known for their outdoor adventure opportunities, making them great for those seeking active pursuits. Another option is Tadoussac, which boasts scenic experiences along with attractions like the Tadoussac Marina and the Marine Mammal Interpretation Centre. Each of these nearby areas adds depth to your visit with their distinct activities and attractions.

The best time to visit Les Escoumins is from June to September when the weather is mild and mostly dry, creating favorable conditions for outdoor activities. However, the area tends to be busier during May to July, so if you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in February, October, or December. This way, you can enjoy the natural beauty without the larger crowds that summer brings.

Complexe hôtelier Escoumins

Complexe hôtelier Escoumins

3 out of 5
445 route 138 Les Escoumins QC
$114 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
$135 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Les Escoumins. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Pointe de la Croix and Les Escoumins Ferry Dock ...
Complexe hôtelier Escoumins
Motel Chantmartin

Motel Chantmartin

2.5 out of 5
414 Rue du Bateau Passeur Tadoussac QC
$70 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$83 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Tadoussac. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Chapelle de Tadoussac and Plage de Tadoussac are located ...
Motel Chantmartin
Hôtel Tadoussac

Hôtel Tadoussac

3 out of 5
165, rue Bord de l'Eau Tadoussac QC
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Tadoussac. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Hôtel Tadoussac
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Les Appartements de la Bergeronnette

Les Appartements de la Bergeronnette

3 out of 5
67, Rue Principale Les Bergeronnes QC
Stay at this aparthotel in Les Bergeronnes. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and concierge services. Popular attraction Tadoussac Bird Observatory is located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
"La maison était parfaite pour notre groupe. Daniel est un super hôte, et l'hébergement était propre, spacieux et bien équipé. Je recommande vivement."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Les Appartements de la Bergeronnette
Le Havre du Pilote Aux Bergeronnes

Le Havre du Pilote Aux Bergeronnes

Grandes-Bergeronnes QC
Stay at this vacation home in Les Bergeronnes. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attraction Tadoussac Bird Observatory ...
Le Havre du Pilote Aux Bergeronnes
La Cabine du Pilote avec Solarium

La Cabine du Pilote avec Solarium

Grandes-Bergeronnes QC
Stay at this apartment in Les Bergeronnes. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attraction Tadoussac Bird Observatory is located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Le loft est bien situé dans le village, facile à communiquer avec les propriétaires et bien équipé dans la cuisine pour faire les repas. Très propre et pas de mauvaise surprise."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

La Cabine du Pilote avec Solarium
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Les Escoumins?
The best time to visit Les Escoumins is from May through July, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more serene experience.
What is Les Escoumins known for?
Les Escoumins is known for its Marine Discovery Center, which offers travelers insights into marine life. This city in Canada also features Pointe de la Croix, a notable landmark. Travelers can explore these specific sites and enjoy the area's natural setting.
What is a good itinerary length for Les Escoumins?
A good itinerary length for Les Escoumins is one to two days to visit key highlights like the Marine Discovery Center and Pointe de la Croix. An extended stay of two to three days allows more time to explore the area and enjoy local North American and seafood cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Les Escoumins?
Les Escoumins offers a couple of key points of interest for travelers to explore:

  • Visit the Marine Discovery Center.
  • Explore Pointe de la Croix.

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