Saint-Siméon

Saint-Siméon is a picturesque municipality in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in Quebec, in Canada. It is located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, west of the Saguenay River.

The main tourist attractions in Saint-Siméon are vacationing, hiking in the forest, mountain climbing, visiting lighthouses and docks, observing marine mammals and smelt fishing.

Understand
Saint-Siméon is a village of approximately 1200 people. Besides the main village, this municipality has four hamlets: Port-au-Persil, Rivière-Noire, Baie-des-Rochers and Port-aux-Quilles. It includes the western terminus of a ferry from the Société des traversiers du Québec which crosses to Rivière-du-Loup at Bas-Saint-Laurent on the south shore of the Saint-Laurent river.

Saint-Siméon is registered among the Villages-relais du Québec. This municipality is on along Route 138 which runs along the north shore of the St. Lawrence River.

Get in
The village of Saint-Siméon is accessible by road, boat (via the St. Lawrence River), snowmobile and all-terrain vehicles.

By car

 * From Tadoussac (, 53 min), take the Tadoussac-Baie Sainte-Catherine ferry; take route [[Image:Qc138.svg|18px]] (westbound) to the village of Saint-Siméon.
 * From Quebec City (, 2 hours), take route [[Image:Qc138.svg|18px]] eastbound up to village of Saint-Siméon.

By bus

 * Operates a daily route between Baie-Comeau and Montreal including stops in Forestville, Tadoussac, Baie-Sainte-Catherine, Saint-Siméon, La Malbaie, Clermont, Saint-Hilarion, Baie-Saint-Paul, Saint-Tite-des-Caps, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Boischatel, and Quebec City. Trips toward Baie-Comeau start from Quebec City and do not include a stop in Montreal.

By boat


Saint-Siméon is accessible seasonally by pleasure boats at the following quays:



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