Elope in Mingan
Trade the expected for the extraordinary. Mingan is made for couples who want their day to feel like a true adventure — a scattered archipelago of sculpted limestone islands, home to puffins and whales, where the light turns raw and cinematic in a heartbeat. I will be there to document it all honestly: the wind in your hair, the laughter between your vows, and the quiet moments no one else sees.
Why Mingan
Limestone monoliths — Say your vows among giant sculpted limestone formations rising from the sea, carved by millennia of waves. Otherworldly, raw, and impossibly romantic.
Puffins and whales — The archipelago hosts Atlantic puffins, razorbills and visiting whales — wild, unforgettable wedding guests.
Scattered islands — Dozens of wild, uninhabited islands give you a private, edge-of-the-world feeling no venue can imitate.
Indigenous heritage — The Innu homeland of Ekuanitshit and centuries of maritime history add depth and soul to your day.
When to Go — June through August brings puffins, whales and the calmest seas; September brings golden light and crowd-free islands.
The Yanick Lesperance Experience — a complete turn-key elopement.
Picture this: you choose the destination of your dreams. Yanick Lesperance takes care of everything else — flights, hotel, secret locations, planning, guiding, photography and film. One call, one experience, zero stress. This isn't a photoshoot. This is the Yanick Lesperance experience — the adventure you'll be telling your grandchildren about. Curious what's possible? Let's talk.