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Miquelon-Langlade · Saint Pierre and Miquelon Capital
In the destination Miquelon and Langlade.
In the photo: Houses of the village of Miquelon seen from the sea.
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
The city
A village of about 600 inhabitants in the north of Miquelon‑Langlade, between the harbor and Cap de Miquelon. Around the church of Notre‑Dame‑des‑Ardilliers are the Maison de la Nature et de l'Environnement, the Musée de Miquelon and houses of families of Acadian and Basque origin. It is the base for the Grand Barachois lagoon, the isthmus, the Cap de Miquelon trails, the Cap Blanc lighthouse and Langlade.
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The local experience
Saltwater lagoon of about 9 km² south of Miquelon village, closed off by the Langlade isthmus sandbar. Gray seals and harbor seals often rest on the sandbanks; there is an observatory, a trail and guided tours.
Peninsula north of Miquelon village, with sea cliffs, peatlands, boreal forest and the Cormorandière valley. Marked trail of about 10 km and guided walks in summer.
A nature interpretation center in the center of Miquelon village, with an interactive exhibit about the sea, peatlands, boreal forest and the islands’ dunes. It is where guided walks are booked.
Small village museum of Miquelon, run by a local association, with objects from residents’ lives in the first half of the 20th century and from the Acadian origins of the population.
The oldest church in the archipelago, built between 1862 and 1865 in the center of the village of Miquelon, with a copy of Murillo’s Assumption donated by Napoleon III. Historic monument.
An 1883 lighthouse on the west coast of Le Cap, near the village of Miquelon, built after a frigate wrecked off the cape. A 19 m tower with a red lantern, still in operation.
A cove in Langlade, south of the isthmus, with summer houses used by the archipelago’s residents, the chapel of Sainte-Thérèse and the mouth of the Belle Rivière, the largest river of the islands. It is reached by a seasonal ferry or via the isthmus road.
1881 lighthouse on the southwest tip of Langlade, with a 43 m metal tower clad in concrete. It is reached by a trail of about 16 km through the forest and Langlade’s plateaus.
