Tour Jean-Lesage generating station (Manic-2), located near Baie-Comeau. You’ll see a 420-tonne rotor spinning at 240 km/hr and one of the world’s largest hollow-joint gravity dams. See an exhibition about 735-kV transmission lines, the technology that revolutionized electricity transmission around the world. Tours in English are available for groups of 10 or more. Reservations required. Visitors aged 18 years and over must present official photo ID.
Jean-Lesage Generating Station (Manic-2) (Hydro-Québec)
Contact details
Centrale Manic-2
Route 389 N, Baie-Comeau, Québec, Canada, G4Z 0A7
Route 389 N, Baie-Comeau, Québec, Canada, G4Z 0A7
49.31062150, -68.30802500
Vue aérienne de la centrale Jean-Lesage (Manic-2) © Hydro-Québec
Visiteurs © Hydro-Québec
Vue de la centrale Manic-2 © Hydro-Québec
Vue à partir de la centrale Jean-Lesage © Hydro-Québec
Centre d'interprétation © Hydro-Québec
Visite commentée © Hydro-Québec
Visiteur au centre d'interprétation © Hydro-Québec
Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Exhibition
Guided tour
Facilities
Well-being and relaxation
Indoor relaxation area
Infrastructure and equipment
Interpretation panels
Production observation showcase
Comfort and amenities
Restrooms
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Visitor services
Shop
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Groups
Groups
Reservation required
Guided tour in english
Guided tour in french
Getting there
Parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Free on-site parking
Parking for motor homes (RV)
Parking for buses and coaches
Last updated: January 7, 2026
