The highest vertical axis wind turbine in the world : experience a unique retro-industrial immersion in the heart of nature. Visit the experimental electric plant and learn all your need to know about wind turbines. A 360-degree view of the first wind farm in Québec, between sea and mountains. A must-see in Gaspesie!
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Site du Projet Éole © V.Duplain
Le générateur d'Éole © V.Duplain
Vue du belvédère © Projet Éole
La salle des commandes © Projet Éole
Cueillette d'ail © Projet Éole
Les jardins d'Éole © Projet Éole
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Where is Projet Éole located?
Projet Éole is located at 5 ch. du Cap, Cap-Chat, in the Gaspésie region.
Is there parking?
Yes: free on-site parking, parking for motor homes (RV) and parking for buses and coaches.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Partially: according to the Kéroul assessment, part of the facilities is wheelchair accessible. According to the operator, adapted activities or equipment are also available.
Can I eat on site?
Yes: picnic area.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed.
Is it a good outing with children?
Yes, children are welcome.
Is there a scenic viewpoint?
Yes, a lookout or observation tower offers a panoramic view.
Are there guided tours?
Yes, guided tours are offered. For groups, they are offered in French and in English.
Are groups welcome?
Yes, groups are welcome, reservation required and with a group rate. Contact the establishment to plan your visit.
How can I contact the establishment?
You can reach the establishment by phone at 418 967-8812 or on its website: projeteole.ca.
Last updated: June 21, 2026
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