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Centre Monique et Gisèle Benoit

Centre Monique et Gisèle Benoit

📍 218, 1re Avenue E., Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, G4V1A3📞 418 764-2092

Located in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, in the Upper Gaspé Peninsula, the Monique and Gisèle Benoit Centre offers a fascinating immersion into wildlife art and nature. This unique place celebrates the work of renowned naturalists and wildlife artists Monique and Gisèle Benoit, and features captivating exhibitions on northern flora and fauna.

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Why go

Visiting the Monique and Gisèle Benoit Centre is an opportunity to dive into a world where art and nature intertwine. The Centre stands out for its commitment to raising public awareness about the protection of the wild world, particularly northern predators, and showcasing artworks inspired by the flora and fauna of the boreal forest. A place of discovery and wonder, it attracts art and nature enthusiasts of all ages.

What to do

Nearby

Near the Monique and Gisèle Benoit Centre, explore the natural beauty of the Upper Gaspé Peninsula. You can also visit other local museums or enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and wildlife watching. Local restaurants offer delicious regional cuisine.

Getting there

The Monique and Gisèle Benoit Centre is easily accessible by car, with free parking on site and nearby parking options. It is advisable to check local public transport for more information on routes to Sainte-Anne-des-Monts.

Good to know

The Centre is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., from June 15 to Thanksgiving Day, and admission is free. It is an ideal place for families, groups, and art and nature enthusiasts.

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Inauguration of the Nature Nouvelle room at the Monique and Gisèle Benoit Centre

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Inauguration de la salle Nature Nouvelle du Centre Monique et Gisèle Benoit

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Information

Characteristics

Best season
June 15 to Thanksgiving Day
Average time
1 hour
Place type
Art Gallery/Discovery Centre
Season
June 15 to Thanksgiving Day
Region
Gaspésie

The stay

Practical info

📅 Season
Open from June 15 to Thanksgiving Day
📍 Contact
218, 1re Avenue E., Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, G4V1A3
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Frequently asked questions

Is it necessary to make a reservation in advance?
Advance booking is recommended for groups of 10 or more, but admission to the Monique and Gisèle Benoit Centre is free and does not require a reservation.
Is the Monique and Gisèle Benoit Centre suitable for families?
Yes, the Centre is an ideal place for families.
Are there activities for groups?
Yes, the Monique and Gisèle Benoit Centre offers guided group tours, by reservation only.
When is the best time to visit?
The best time to visit is between June 15 and Thanksgiving Day, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is free on-site parking and parking options near the Monique and Gisèle Benoit Centre.

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