What to see and do in Saint-Pierre during 4 days? Discover the nature of this archipelago which offers superb landscapes. Stroll through the streets of the villages and admire their small colored houses. You can also discover museums and practice many sports activities.
DAY 1
1:00 pm (Fortune time): departure
3:00 pm (Saint Pierre time): Arrival in St. Pierre. The “Nordet” and the “Suroit” are the two ferries of the fleet of SPM Ferries, the shipping company of the Territorial Collectivity. Since the arrival of these ships, it is now possible to leave with one’s own vehicle between Saint-Pierre and Miquelon and direct rotations between Miquelon and Fortune have been set up.
3:15 pm: Check-in and installation at the Terrasses du Port. The hotel complex “LES TERRASSES DU PORT SPM” is the first wellness resort in the archipelago. A unique place to discover or rediscover our islands. We offer a multitude of services, under one roof for your greatest satisfaction: Spa with water circuit and French treatments à la carte, restaurant, gym, yoga room with group or private classes, and conference room. Our hotel is located in front of the marina with a unique view. Our suites are spacious, perfect for your business or family stays. We are the ideal place to welcome you in any season.
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm: Discovery of the marine environment (1h30) or discovery of Basque sports. The Saint-Pierre sailing school has been municipal since 1986. It is a French sailing school certified since 1988 by the French Sailing Federation. This quality label is delivered every year by the FFV and is recognized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports. It guarantees: A qualified staff; A standardized teaching; An organized welcome; Quality equipment;
Basque pelota initiation: You will finally be able to understand the rules of Basque pelota thanks to initiation courses. Practiced by real specialists, this sport has been popular on the archipelago since the 1900s.
8:00 pm: Restaurant Le Select. Traditional brasserie inspired by our islands and its region. Chef Nicolas works on the balance of North American and traditional French cuisine. He proposes a menu of land and sea while taking care to integrate local products. Brunch every Sunday at noon. Wood-fired kitchen.
Free evening : Going out or relaxing ? The choice is yours… if however you choose to go out, there are several appointments that you will find in our tourist guide…
DAY 2
8:30 am – 10:00am: Continental Breakfast at the Terrasses du Port
10:00 am – 11:30 am: Sailors’ Island Tour (Musée de l’Arche) : Facing St. Pierre, Sailors’ Island, battered by wind and waves, was once a community of fishermen and pioneers. From the wharf to the cemetery, passing by the gravel pits, the church and the school, there are traces of an intense activity under often harsh conditions. This tour includes entrance to the Archipelitude Museum and the Arch Museum. pm: Meal at the Maison Jézéquel: This establishment, classified as a heritage site, is a typical fishermen’s family house. Not to be missed during your visit to the Ile-aux-Marins, you will be able to appreciate permanent exhibitions on the theme of fishing. In high season, the Jézéquel house opens the doors of its restaurant.
1:45 – 2:00 pm: Return to Saint-Pierre
Your choice: Discovery of the Marine Environment: Accompanied by your guide, you will sail and enjoy a breathtaking view of the mossy coasts where puffins nest, of the cliffs where history is written in the rock and you will see seals lying in the sun in a small hidden cove. All the richness of the natural heritage and the charm of the islands from the sea: an essential tour to plan during your stay.
Eco-tour: Discover the smells and colors of three typical natural environments of the archipelago: the peat bog, the subarctic grassland and the undergrowth. A total immersion in the nature of the archipelago and one of the most beautiful views on the island of Saint-Pierre with the possibility of seeing marine mammals from the coast!
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm : SPA : The Spa du Littoral is a 250 square meter showcase with a sensory space with a pool with counter-current swimming, a Jacuzzi, a hammam, a sauna and its ice fountain, and a sensory shower. The experience can be extended with one of our many treatments in our duo cabin or our single cabin. A cabin with a waterbed offers the possibility of having a massage on your own.
8:00 pm: Meal: Eat at one of our talented restaurant owners… They will offer you local and French products for a meal, a tasting or a snack. Find all our restaurants in our tourist guide.
Free evening : Going out or resting ? The choice is yours … if you choose to go out, there are several appointments that you will find in our tourist guide.
DAY 3
OPTION 1
8h30: Continental Breakfast
10:00 am: SPA – Estuaire Sports Hall: The Spa du Littoral is a 250 m² showcase with a sensory space with a pool with counter-current swimming, a Jacuzzi, a hammam, a sauna and its ice fountain, and a sensory shower. The experience can be extended with one of our many treatments in our duo cabin or our single cabin. A cabin with a waterbed offers the possibility of having a massage on your own.
L’Estuaire: L’Estuaire is a social gym, with 450 m² of sports facilities: a weight room and cardio platform of nearly 200 m² with top-of-the-line equipment; Studio 45: where you will find dynamic fitness classes, with the new heart rate technology displayed on a screen and an exceptional lighting atmosphere; Les Graves: for all Body & Spirit classes. Classes that are good for the body and the soul: Yoga, Pilates, ballet barre…
12h00: Meal : Eat at one of our talented restaurateurs… They will offer you local and French products for a meal, a tasting or a snack. Find all our restaurants in our tourist guide.
2:00 pm: Windsurfing, pedal boats, discovery of the marine environment: Go to the Savoyard pool, a natural outdoor pool, to try windsurfing! Beginner ? an instructor will be present to guide you in your first steps. Experienced? Let your experience speak for itself!
Pedal boats: Pedal boats are small pedal boats that will allow you to explore the Savoyard pond in complete tranquility. Up to four people per pedal boat, come and relax and have fun with the Dérive.
Discovery of the marine environment: Accompanied by your guide, you will sail and enjoy a breathtaking view of the mossy coasts where puffins nest, on the cliffs where history is written in the rock and you will see seals lying in the sun in a small hidden cove. All the richness of the natural heritage and the charm of the islands from the sea: an essential tour to plan during your stay.
6:00 pm: Discovery of Basque sports You will finally be able to understand the rules of Basque pelota thanks to an initiation course. Practiced by real specialists, this sport has been popular in the archipelago since the 1900s.
8:00 pm : Meal: Eat at one of our talented restaurateurs… They will offer you local and French products for a meal, a tasting or a snack. Find all our restaurants in our tourist guide.
Free evening : Going out or resting ? The choice is yours … if you choose to go out, there are several appointments that you will find in our tourist guide.
DAY 3
OPTION 2
Explore Miquelon for a day. We invite you to refer to the itinerary Miquelon-Langlade, a little piece of France.
8:00 am: Boarding
8:30 am: Departure to Miquelon
7:00 pm: Arrival in Saint-Pierre
8:00 pm: Meal: Eat at one of our talented restaurateurs… They will offer you local and French products for a meal, a tasting or a snack. Find all our restaurants in our tourist guide.
Free evening : Going out or resting ? The choice is yours … if you choose to go out, there are several appointments that you will find in our tourist guide.
DAY 4
7:00 am: L’Estuaire gym: L’Estuaire is a social gym, with 450 m2 of sports facilities: A weight room and cardio platform of nearly 200m2 with high-end equipment at the cutting edge; Studio 45: where you find dynamic fitness classes, with the new technology of heart rate displayed on a screen and an exceptional light atmosphere; Les Graves: for all Body & Spirit classes. Classes that are good for the body and the soul: Yoga, Pilates, ballet barre…
8:30 am: Continental breakfast
9:30 am: Check out / Free time: Stroll the streets of downtown Saint-Pierre and enjoy the many stores and what the merchants have to offer. There is nothing like a souvenir of the archipelago to end your stay on our exceptional islands!
10:30 am: Boarding the ferry
11h00: Departure to Fortune
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