Services

Sea souvenir boutique

Bring the sea with you…

Maritime souvenirs, Gaspesian crafts, local products and books on the sea. Something to remember the Gaspésie for a long time.

Open every day from 9 am to 5 pm from June 5th to October 9th, 2022.

The Quay’s Bar

Moor yourself a few moments at our café-terrace and continue the discoveries on your plate. The menu includes seafood products valued by Smarter Seafood, comforting soups, warm croissants and espresso coffees.

  • Free WiFi access ;
  • Terrace ;
  • Picnic area.

Open every day from 9am to 5pm from June 5th to September 4th, 2022.

Capacity: 52 seats inside and 20 seats on the terrace.

Accessibility

Exploramer is part of The Accessible Road of Kéroul. Exploramer offers adapted infrastructures and guarantees a welcome and services that specifically meet the needs of people with limited physical ability.

  • Wheelchair accessible washrooms ;
  • Access to exhibitions and Aquarium ;
  • One passenger wheelchair space on the boat ;
  • Access to the shop and café-terrasse ;
  • Free admission for the accompanying person ;
  • Guide dogs and service dogs are welcome.

Special events and room rental

Located on the Sainte-Anne-des-Monts’ quay, Exploramer is a scientific museum that enhances the marine environment of the St. Lawrence River.

In addition to the museum and the scientific activities, such as the aquarium, the exhibitions, the sea excursions and the educational activities, Exploramer makes available to groups and organisations a multifonctional room where it is possible to host professional or private events, between October and May.

Located on the ground floor of Exploramer, Charles-Eugène-Marin’s room has a 165m² surface and can accommodate up to 75 people in conference, depending on the choosen assembly type. The room offers:

  • A splendide view on the quay and the marina from one side, and on the other side, a view on the Gaspesian Coast;
  • Access to the terrace;
  • Many assembly possibilities depending on your needs (conference, school, theatre, ect…);
  • A catering service for your healthy-breaks, meeting menus, buffets, bar services;
  • The possibility to include a guided tour of the aquarium, the exhibitions or a sea excursion;
  • Wireless internet;
  • An accessible site for people with reduced mobility;
  • A large free parking.
Room rental
Charles-Eugène Marin’s room – Half day (4 hours period) $ 200
Charles-Eugène Marin’s room – Full day (8 hours period) $ 350
Additional hours $ 50
Security guard’s fee *relevant outside our opening hours $ 20/hour

Additional services

A coffee-break service is possible according to the period of the year. The choices are as follows:

Coffee $ 3,25
Coffee and juice $ 4,75
Coffee, juice, cookies or muffins $ 7,50
Coffee, juice, complete fruits $ 7,75
A water pitcher service and glasses on tables $ 2

* Price per person, taxes and services not included. Coffee-breaks «À la carte» can be proposed on demand.

VISIT OF THE AQUARIUM AND THE EXHIBITIONS

In order to embellish your event, it is possible to combine the room rental with a museum and aquarium tour. With a naturalist guide, you will go through the aquarium and exhibitions. Prices and informations available on demand.

GIFT SHOP FROM THE SEA AND GASPESIAN CRAFT

During the touristic season (from June to the beginning of October), Exploramer offers to the customers a gift shop from the sea and some Gaspesian craft. You can find a wide choice of wood boats, some ornaments, local products, books and jewerly, whose some are crafted from local craftsmen.

SCHEDULE

The room rental service is available from October to May, on reservation only. During summer, some periods could be available.

The museum is open from 8 AM to 4 PM, from Monday to Friday. Outside these opening hours, a security guard supervises the rooms.

ASSEMBLY AND EQUIPMENT

The room’s assembly, the basic equipments (tables and chairs) and a regular cleaning after the event are included services with the room rental. Some additional fees could be applicable if an exhaustive cleaning is required.

Equipment rental (price by day of location)
Multimedia projector (canon) $ 125
Microphone $ 25
Reading desk $ 15
Screen $ 25

For informations and reservations :

Phone: 418-763-2500

Email: info@exploramer.qc.ca