New Richmond is a town located in the Regional County Municipality of Bonaventure, in the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine administrative region with a population of nearly 4,000. Home to Native Americans, Acadians, Loyalists, Scots and Irish, New Richmond has a rich cultural heritage reflected in the architectural style of ancestral homes and churches. It is a holiday and outdoor destination all year round.
Public restroom 24/24
Safe parking for light duty vehicles (4h max)
Public Wifi 24/24
Digital tourist information kiosk
Mandatory leash on dogs in this park.
Nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts will find at Pointe-Taylor Park a wide range of activities to keep them entertained. With family or friends, come and enjoy this enchanting setting located along the shores of Chaleur Bay and the Petite Rivière Cascapédia.
Come and enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Gaspésie region, speed down the slopes of Pin Rouge Tourist Resort, discover local artisans, admire the works of Gaspesian artists and warm your body and soul during our many outdoor activities!
The club organizes rides on a marked circuit, inter-club exchanges and social evenings for everyone. The regional trail 595 connects New Richmond to Matane through breathtaking scenery, not to mention the Trans-Québec 5 trail that encircles the Gaspésie region.
Located in the basement of city hall, the library offers you a very wide selection of books and magazines. Among the available services: a reference section with work tables, public high-speed Internet access stations, etc.
The New Richmond Public Market is an outdoor market bringing together some fifteen local agri-food producers, artists and artisans from the region. It is held every Saturday in the summer at Pointe-Taylor Park.
103, boul. Perron Est
New Richmond QC G0C 2B0
Closed in low season
The New Richmond Cross-Country Ski Club provides skiers with 8 km of classic trails and 3 km of skate skiing trails in an enchanting setting at Pointe-Duthie. A membership card or day pass is required to access the trails.
351, boul. Perron Ouest
New Richmond QC G0C 2B0 csdfnr@gmail.com Closed in high season
The Desjardins Regional Performance Hall of New Richmond is one of the jewels of cultural presentation in Eastern Quebec. Its status as a major presenter and its province-wide reputation make it an essential destination in the entertainment industry.
A city focused on the environment and quality of life, New Richmond offers several parks and green spaces designed for the enjoyment of residents and visitors alike.
We offer our visitors a unique festival experience with 7 days of music, camping and activities for the whole family. The festival takes place at the Pointe-Duthie site.
Discover the wharf and marina of New Richmond, which have become the home port of many sailing enthusiasts and the meeting place for sport fishing devotees. In season, mackerel, sea trout and smelt fishing are very popular.
By following Saint-Edgar Road, which runs alongside the Petite Rivière Cascapédia, you will discover the covered bridge built in 1938, which will lead you to the parish.
Renovated in 2016 and with a capacity of 100 swimmers in the main 25 m pool, the facility is also equipped with 4 swimming lanes, an independent wading pool accommodating up to 12 children, 3 water slides and a suspended rope.
Located in the Caps Noirs area of New Richmond, the beach invites you to discover the pebbles, agates, shells and fossils that cover the shoreline, and to explore starfish and other underwater wonders while snorkeling.
Route 132 Est
New Richmond QC G0C 2B0
Closed in low season
Falls Gully Outfitter offers hunting and fishing enthusiasts a multitude of packages taking place on exclusive territories located at the gateway to the Chic-Chocs Mountains as well as along the shores of Chaleur Bay.
The Petite Rivière Cascapédia Estuary Nature Reserve is a 135-hectare wetland area located entirely within the urban perimeter of New Richmond. The trails, developed by volunteers from the Rotary Club, are approximately 2 km on the east side and 800 m on the west side.
737, chemin de Saint-Edgar
New Richmond QC G0C 2B0
Closed in low season
The international treasure hunt continues! Visit geocaching.com, register for free and set out to discover the 25 geocaches placed by the City of New Richmond.
A welcoming fish shop overflowing with delicious aquaculture products. The Arctic char and brook trout raised in Raymer Aquaculture's indoor tanks are a must when it comes to quality and freshness.
Visit Pointe-Duthie and discover the history of the region's first settlers. Walk to the Point and explore this enchanting site with its forest trails and magnificent views of the bay. Our pebble beach is the perfect spot for a picnic.