2024-2025 Official Tourist Guide of the Îles de la Madeleine

Cap aux Meules Island – Profile of the Region

Island

Cap aux Meules

Cap aux meules is the administrative and service centre of the archipelago. It is the largest island in terms of population and the second largest island in size (behind the island of Havre Aubert). In Cap aux Meules, you can find the hospital, the high school, the Cégep, Hydro-Québec’s thermal power plant and most of the Islands’ businesses and services. Its three villages – Cap-aux-Meules, L’Étang-du-Nord and Fatima – invite visitors to discover an island with amazing landscapes and a wide range of activities that suits everybody.

13 Live the St. Lawrence River

24 Culture and Living History

7 Additional Activities

4 Events

24 Local Flavours

14 Great Outdoors

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