One attraction that we did not want to miss while in the Beaupré area was the forest immersion experience at Canyon Sainte-Anne. Just a 15-minute drive from our hotel is a spectacular steep-sided canyon carved out of a 1.2 billion-year-old bedrock by a majestic waterfall that has a 74-meter drop. The site sits on the edge of the Beaupré Coast and the Charlevoix regions of Quebec, and is part of the Canadian Shield. It was discovered by the McNicoll Brothers who were there in

The beautiful town of Beaupré has been in existence since the beginning of the New France colony. Located along the Saint Lawrence River and Route 138 at the mouth of the Sainte-Anne-du-Nord River, it has captured the attention of Breton sailors in the 17 th century when they landed on the coastal plains of Québec. They reputedly exclaimed, “Oh, le beau pré (Oh, the beautiful meadow)!” And that’s how the name came to be, which I think is just perfect. Its most famous landma