BEST WINTER PHOTOGRAPHY LOCATIONS IN THE MAGDALEN ISLANDS

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One of our favourite memories from our trip to the Magdalen Islands in the winter was the photography. The islands practically capture themselves.

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There's a remarkable vibrant and clear quality to the light in the winter and when paired with the landscape, magic is created in front of your eyes.

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FAVOURITE MAGDALEN ISLANDS WINTER PHOTOGRAPHY LOCATIONS

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Right at the famed Dune du Sud beach in the Magdalen Islands is a magical view of colourful cottages and red cliffs on the flip side.

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Cap Alright Lighthouse

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Château Madelinot

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Our second favourite lighthouse we visited was Borgot Lighthouse which sits on the western end of Cap aux Meules Island and is near Belle-Anse.

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BEST WINTER PHOTOGRAPHY LOCATIONS IN THE MAGDALEN ISLANDS

One of our favourite memories from our trip to the Magdalen Islands in the winter was the photography. The islands practically capture themselves.

There's a remarkable vibrant and clear quality to the light in the winter and when paired with the landscape, magic is created in front of your eyes.

FAVOURITE MAGDALEN ISLANDS WINTER PHOTOGRAPHY LOCATIONS

Right at the famed Dune du Sud beach in the Magdalen Islands is a magical view of colourful cottages and red cliffs on the flip side.

Dune du Sud

Cap Alright Lighthouse

There's a true maritime vibe to the Magdalen Islands and the anchors of that are definitely the lighthouses that are scattered all around.

Château Madelinot

This is the hotel we stayed at and if you're here as well, there's a certain level of comfort in doing your sunrise photography from here since your room isn't far away and there aren't any dangerous cliffs to worry about.

Our second favourite lighthouse we visited was Borgot Lighthouse which sits on the western end of Cap aux Meules Island and is near Belle-Anse.

Borgot Lighthouse

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