Official Tourist Guide 2025-2026

Culture and Living History – Travel by Experience

La Route de la Soie

La Méduse ― Verre Soufflé

Grosse Île Island

La Route de la Soie $ 499, chemin Boisville Ouest (La Côte), L'Étang-du-Nord 418-937-8892 ― laroutedelasoiejava.com Open: June to September. Off-season, by appointment. The artist, silk painter and practitioner of Essenian and Egyptian therapies, Access Bars Theta Healing and Healing Touch (levels 1, 2 and 3), Yuli Purwiyanti, invites you to her shop to discover the beauty of her paintings on silk and jewelry creations. La Route de la Soie offers unique products such as scarves, ponchos, hammocks, wall pieces, crystals, etc. Havre aux Maisons Island

3 $

La Maison du Potier

806, chemin Principal, Grosse-Île 418-985-2777 ― 418-937-8784 maisondupotier.com

Open: June to September. Off-season, by appointment. Géraldine Cyr and her team invite you in her workshop to discover the craft of pottery. Learn about the professions and take home a unique, handmade souvenir that will give you the pleasure of remem bering Îles de la Madeleine. You would like your name on an island- inspired mug? Come see us at the beginning of your vacation to give us your order. [ad p. 92] Souvenir Shops Havre Aubert Island Bassin Le Site d'Autrefois 2 $ 3106, chemin de la Montagne, Bassin 418-937-5733 ― site.autrefois@derytele.com Open: June 15 to September 30. At the entrance of Site d'Autrefois and open to all, various little marvels please all visitors: small coloured houses, boats, lighthouses and fishing nets — all made by hand. Come and discover them. Bring a souvenir of your encounter with the fishermen thanks to books, DVDs and CDs sold on site. An amazing treasure box! [ad p. 87]

2J$

La Méduse ― Verre Soufflé 2-638, route 199, Havre-aux-Maisons 418-969-4681 ― lameduseim.com Open: year-round.

La Méduse is an artisanal blown glass company in Îles de la Madeleine that opened in 1985. In the century-old building where they have their workshop, Catherine and Sophie work right in front of you! Over time, they have developed several original collections. Take advantage of a visit to La Méduse, and dare to join in a well-being session "Come and burn your worries away in La Méduse kiln"! [ad p. 84] Pointe aux Loups Island

3$

La Maison du Héron

1757, route 199, Pointe-aux-Loups 418-969-4819 ― la-maison-du-heron.com Open: June 23 to September 10. Off-season by appointment.

For the past 25 years, Magdalen artist Hélène Chevarie has shared her passion for fossils, agates and island treasures. They inspire her art-à-porter creations (scarves, clothing) and accessories (cushions, home decor). Discover her paintings, pastels, watercolors, inks, photos, art cards and jewelry made from shells, beach glass and silver.

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