Isle-aux-Grues

By far the closest place for a real change of scenery

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Les Maisons du Grand Héron is the perfect place to explore this jewel of the St. Lawrence

Only 45 minutes east of Quebec, Isle-aux-Grues will charm you. Take the free ferry from Montmagny or take the plane and discover all the magic of the archipelago. The Maisons du Grand-Héron are located immediately to the right as you leave the ferry, right next to the tourist information office.

Welcome!

Ancestral architecture

Ancestral architecture

Ancestral architecture

The church of the village (1888)

The church of the village (1888)

Road crossing the island

Le bateau ivre (drunken boat!)

The delicious cheeses of the island

The museum of Isle-aux-Grues

The mid-Lent festival

Jean-Paul-Riopelle nature reserve

Jean-Paul-Riopelle nature reserve

Jean-Paul-Riopelle nature reserve

Jean-Paul-Riopelle nature reserve

Jean-Paul-Riopelle nature reserve

Jean-Paul-Riopelle nature reserve

White geese

Daydreaming paradise!

Magical evenings

Magical evenings

Magical evenings

Magical evenings

Extraordinary flora

Winter wonderland

Culture and nature to the rhythm of the tides...

Fromagerie de l'Isle-aux-Grues is the largest artisanal cheese factory in Canada. Enjoy its unique products, recipients of several international awards thanks to its pastures and its particular island micro-climate.

During the summer season, don't forget to visit the Museum of the Island as well as the Mi-Carême Exhibition.

Admire some of the hundreds of different bird species listed on the Isle by exploring the many trails, including those of the Jean-Paul-Riopelle Nature Reserve.

An observation tower, the hospitality of the islanders, pretty century-old and colorful houses, quiet beaches and several small shops of local artisans will inspire you for legendary selfies!

All that's missing is you!

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Logo des Maisons du Grand Heron a l'Isle-aux-Grues
199 Ch. du Rivage
Isle-aux-Grues, Québec
G0R 1P0
Icone du telephone des Maisons du Grand Heron a l'Isle-aux-Grues
(418) 248-9679
                               
CITQ #221348
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