A typically Innu campground experience
Only 30 minutes from Tadoussac, Tipi Campground at Essipit welcomes campers into the heart of the Essipit Innu community. You will appreciate the campground’s many amenities and enjoy participating in various outdoor activities, such as hiking, swimming and whale-watching tours, to enhance your stay.
Ready-to-camp concept
Hiking trails
Pets allowed
Tipi Campground
46 de la Réserve
Essipit, QC
G0T 1K0 Canada
Establishment number/registration: 201176 (Exp. 2024-10-31)
Check-in: As of 2:00 p.m.
Check-out: 11:00 a.m.
Ready-to-camp
Check-in: As of 4:00 p.m.
Check-out: 11:00 a.m.
Campsite details
- 50 campsites available for tents and RVs
- By reservation or by going to the Reservation Centre at 46 rue de la réserve
- Sites close to each other and not separated by trees
- Asphalt portion
- A fire pit and picnic table
- Seasonal camper sites
- Pets are allowed (except in the ready-to-camp area)
- 11:00 p.m. curfew
- Reservation centre open 7 days per week, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m
- Only one vehicle permitted per campsite
The use of loudspeakers is prohibited. Individually or in small groups, it remains important to respect the peace and quiet of the site. These instructions must be respected.
3 kinds of sites available:
- No service
- With water and 15A electricity
- Three-way hook-up, with water, sewer and 15A or 30A service
Ready-to-camp package
Enjoy every moment of your vacation. At Tipi Campground, you don’t need to bring or set up a tent.
Our ready-to-camp package gives you the luxury of a tent that is already set up for you. Start enjoying your stay and the variety of activities available as soon as you arrive.
Our ready-to-camp (tenting) package includes:
- 1 16’ x 24’ tent with separate bedrooms and a kitchen
- Electric lighting
- 1 small mini-refrigerator
- 1 electric stove with 2 burners (no oven)
- 1 table and 4 chairs
- Dishware and utensils
- Dishcloths and dish soap
- Cleaning products
- 2 double beds separated by netting
- Full bedding and pillows
- Electric heater and fan
- 4 Adirondack chairs
- Check-in at 4:00 p.m. and check-out 11:00 a.m.
- 11:00 p.m. curfew
- Only one vehicle permitted per campsite
- Pets on a leash are permitted in the campground but are not allowed in the ready-to-camp.
The use of loudspeakers is prohibited. Individually or in small groups, it remains important to respect the peace and quiet of the site. These instructions must be respected.
IMPORTANT: We would like to advise our customers that there are sporting activities taking place in the vicinity of Camping Tipi: June 14-15 and 16, early August and August 17-18 and 19, 2024 (volleyball and ball tournament). These activities may cause noise and disturb the peace and quiet of your stay. Please take this into account when making your reservation.
Group reservations are not accepted
For reservations of 10 people or more, please call 1-888-868-6666 directly to evaluate your reservation request. It is possible that your request will be refused depending on the date of the stay (especially during high season) and the number of people.
If, upon your arrival, you do not respect the number of people and equipment mentionned on your reservation, we reserve the right to refuse your reservation without refund and it will not be possible to stay in our campsites.
At all times, we ask you to respect only one piece of equipment per campsite in order to avoid overflows.
Activities included
- Hiking on groomed trails
- Whale watching from the viewpoint
- Hiking the trails and on the traditional Innu site
- Children’s playground and sandbox
- Beach volleyball
- Softball
- Cycling
- Campfires
Additional activities not included ($)
- Day fishing (25 km into the forest)
- Outdoor pool
- Zodiac whale-watching tours
- Outdoor tennis
- Racquetball
- Exercise room
- Innu craft boutique
- Safe observation of the black bear in its natural habitat
The Montagnais Community Centre offers other kinds of interesting activities. To learn more about these activities or to get pricing, contact our Reservation and Information Centre, which is open 7 days per week from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Tipi Campground offers many services so that you can fully enjoy your stay.
Services included
- Central washroom facility
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- Showers ($)
- Toilets
- Electrical outlets for razors
- Shelter with picnic tables
- Wireless internet connection near the washroom facilities
- Waste containers
- Recycling
Services not included ($)
- Central laundry
- Ice
- Firewood
- Propane tank filling or exchange
- RV propane tank filling
- Convenience store
- Propane service
- SAQ (alcohol and spirits)
- Ready-to-eat
- Service station
- Bar Essipit
- Public telephone
The Tipi Campground
May 10th to september 2 2024
50 campsites available
| Day | Week | Month | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unserviced | $35 | $227 | $553 | – |
| Serviced | $48 | $241 | $685 | $1420 |
| “Ready-to-camp” tents (max. 4) | $157 | – | – | – |
- Arrival: 2 p.m. / Departure: 11 a.m. (except “Ready-to-camp” – Arrival: 4 p.m. / Departure: 11 a.m.)
- Animals on leases allowed
- Unit “ready-to-camp”, Pets prohibited and non-smoking unit, $500 fee will be charged to offenders
- Full payment is required upon booking. In case of cancellation, one night will be retained. The dates of stay can be changed in the current season without charge, if the request is made at least 24 hours before the scheduled arrival.
- Cancellation less than 24 hours before the date of stay – NO refund.
The use of loudspeakers is prohibited. Individually or in small groups, it remains important to respect the peace and quiet of the site. These instructions must be respected.
Bear Watching 
Sea Kayaking 
Fishing 
Hiking