Notable beach · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
Cap Chat
Cap Chat is a beach in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec.
Cap Chat: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cap Chat
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cap Chat — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.08904, -66.73807. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cap Chat
- Phare de Pointe-des-Monts · beach · Côte-Nord · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lac Keable · lake · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~7 km
- Chute de la Petite Rivière · waterfall · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~8 km
- Petite rivière Cap-Chat · river spot · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~10 km
- Lac Pelchat · lake · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~10 km
- Lac à Jos-Richard · lake · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~13 km
- Le Saut · waterfall · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~13 km
- Lac à Campion · lake · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~16 km
- Anse des Petits Méchins · beach · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~20 km
- Plage Cartier · beach · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~22 km
- Exploramer · museum · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~24 km
- Lac des Thibault · lake · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~25 km
- Réserve faunique de la Rivière-Sainte-Anne · sanctuary · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~25 km
- Lac de la Marne · lake · ~27 km
- Lac des Bois Secs · lake · ~28 km
- Réserve écologique Fernald · sanctuary · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~28 km
- La Grande Cascade · waterfall · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~29 km
- Mont Logan · viewpoint · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~29 km
Other beaches & coast near Cap Chat
- Phare de Pointe-des-Monts · beach · Côte-Nord · ~66 km · Must-see
- Phare de Matane · beach · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~81 km · Must-see
- Phare de la Pointe-Mitis · beach · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~131 km · Must-see
- Anse des Petits Méchins · beach · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~20 km
- Plage Cartier · beach · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~22 km
- Le Plain · beach · ~30 km
- Phare de La Martre · beach · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~54 km
- Pointe Rouge · beach · Côte-Nord · ~89 km
- Plage Pointe Fine · beach · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~102 km
- Baie du Père-Élie · beach · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~107 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cap Chat safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Cap Chat yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cap Chat?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cap Chat?
Nearby: Phare de Pointe-des-Monts (beach, 66 km), Lac Keable (lake, 7 km), Chute de la Petite Rivière (waterfall, 8 km), Petite rivière Cap-Chat (river spot, 10 km), Lac Pelchat (lake, 10 km), Lac à Jos-Richard (lake, 13 km).
Is Cap Chat worth visiting?
Cap Chat is listed as a notable beach in Quebec on Spotwander.