La Malbaie travel guide
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You're Going to Love La Malbaie
With a population of 8,959, La Malbaie is a must-see destination in Quebec, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in La Malbaie to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in La Malbaie
If you’re looking for affordable options, Éphémères (181 Rue Richelieu) and Restaurant Le Saint-Laurent (181 rue Richelieu) are great picks.
When to visit La Malbaie
Looking for warm weather? Then head to La Malbaie in July, when the average temperature is 64.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 75.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -0.4 °F, with an average temperature of 8.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 3.6″. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in La Malbaie, with an average rainfall of 1.3″.
How to Get to La Malbaie
Plane
Although La Malbaie doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Saguenay Bagotville (YBG), which is located 61 miles from La Malbaie. Québec City is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, United Airlines, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to La Malbaie from the United States departs from New York and takes around 4h 20m.
Car
Another option to get to La Malbaie is to pick up a car rental from Québec City, which is about 77 miles from La Malbaie. You’ll find branches of Hertz and National, among others, in Québec City.
Airlines serving La Malbaie
Where to stay in La Malbaie
From 5-star hotels such as the Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu to great affordable options like the Le Petit Manoir Du Casino, La Malbaie offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $122 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $202 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of La Malbaie
Most booked hotels in La Malbaie
Renting a car in La Malbaie
Expect to pay $5.56 per gallon in La Malbaie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $66.77 and $89.03.