Description

Located 2.5 hours from Baie-Comeau, Manic-5 is the world's highest multiple-arch buttress dam, with a unique design that testifies to Québec's engineering genius. Whether at the foot of the dam, on its crest, or inside, you're sure to be thrilled by what you see and learn. Also, check out the fascinating exhibition on the dam's construction. Average time: 2 hours. New! Manikuakanishtik(u) viewpoint - During your visit, you will find yourself in Nitassinan, the rich ancestral territory of the Innu of Pessamit. Take the time to discover the magnificent Manikuakanishtik(u) lookout, built to honor them and recognize the harm caused by the construction of the dam. Self-guided tour at any time or guided tour lasting 45 minutes according to a variable schedule. Please note that it is forbidden to park your recreational vehicle overnight on land owned by Hydro-Québec.