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Experience sea kayaking and zodiac tours in Forillon National Park, Canada

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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  • Description

    Description

    Located in Gaspésie (Forillon National Park) in an exceptional natural environment, where the sea meets the mountains, we are a privileged player in adventure tourism in Quebec. Our mission is to provide a safe outdoor experience, while respecting the ecological integrity of the collective natural heritage.
    - 30 years of expertise in adventure tourism
    - Member of Aventure Écotourisme Québec
    - Partner of the marine mammal observation network.
    - Official site of the blue route of Gaspésie.
    - Authorized dealer: Forillon National Park.
    - 3 service locations in Gaspé-Forillon

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Experience our adventures firsthand with free access to kayak, zodiac tours and equipement rentals. You will be in the front row to observe seals and whales and enjoy the beauty of Forillon National Park.
    Share time with our outstanding team of guides and learn about how the ecosystem works or hos to roll a kayak.
    Enjoy the convenience of on-site cabin accommodation.
    Explore the beauty of Forillon National Park, just steps away.
    Take advantage of exclusive discounts on partner activities.
    All that Gaspésie has to offer in summer !!! ... fires on the beach, barbecues, good atmosphere, unusual encounters, surprising wildlife, microbreweries, lobsters ...

  • Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage

    This host offers accommodation and payment.

  • Help

    Help

    Help is needed on general maintenance and day to day work around our facilities :

    - Campground, bathrooms, outdoor spaces, accommodations, boutique/convience store, rentals
    And also minor maintenance help including painting, mowing, construction, repairs, mechanics

    You should be organized, smile and be comfortable in front of the public
    If necessary, hold a valid work permit for Canada

    Timetable:

    Maintenance helper :

    - Minimum 4 weeks stay betwen early May to mid October (longer stay will be prioritized)
    - Variable schedule: days, evenings and weekends
    - 4 days of help a week with 3 days off in a row

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We ask for 25hours of help per week on a 4 days schedule

    In exchange of your help we provide :

    - Accommodation: Private "camp guide" ready-to-camp cabin on a wooden platform, located on private land. 5-minute walk to the beach. Each cabin includes: Bed, Sleeping bag and pillow, Small table and two chairs. Shorter stays may be spent in a private tipi tent on a platform.

    - Minimum wage for the province of Québec at 16,10$/h for 2025 season

    Shared Facilities:
    - Access to a shared outdoor kitchen (cooking supplies provided).
    - Access to an indoor bathroom (new).

    Amenities:
    - Grocery store located near the camp.
    - Wifi available at the workplace.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    • For those who love the water, there is possiblities to pass the level 1 sea kayak recognized by Paddle Canada for free (value $ 250) if you are available at the end of May / beginning of June (2 days of training).

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    Optic fiber available at the work spot

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Spaces available at the staff camp

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    Well behaved pets

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 328512129158

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