Penouille

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
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Marvels of Penouille

Penouille is a natural reserve within the Forillon National Park, enriched by lush landscapes and diverse ecosystems. Did you know that it's one of the best locations for observing coastal wildlife in Eastern Canada?

Founded in 1970, Forillon National Park preserves the site where the first French settlers arrived in North America. It features an array of hiking trails, stunning shorelines, and unique geological formations. Notable for its advanced ecological preservation techniques, Penouille also provides habitats for seals, birds, and diverse plant life.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🌊 Scenic Coastal Trails
  • 🐦 Birdwatching Paradise
  • 🏞️ Rich Marine Life

Access to Penouille is free, appealing to tourists, families, and nature historians alike, looking to explore its beautiful landscape.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Penouille

Wildlife Diversity

Home to over 300 bird species, making it a key spot for birdwatchers.

Historical Significance

Marks the first settlement area of French explorers in Canada.

Unique Trails

Features trails that offer breathtaking views of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

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